International Day of Democracy

International Day of Democracy 2016

Question: International Day of Democracy was celebrated on-
(a) 16 September
(b) 15 September
(c) 14 September
(d) 17 September
Ans. (b)
Related facts:

  • On 15 September 2016 the International Day of Democracy was celebrated across the world.
  • The theme of 2016 is: Democracy and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development.
  • In 2007 the United Nations General Assembly resolved to observe 15 September as the International Day of Democracy.

Reference:
http://www.un.org/en/events/democracyday/background.shtml