♦ United Nations Day is celebrated every year on October 24.

♦ It marks the anniversary of the founding of the United Nations in 1945. The day is an opportunity to promote the aims and achievements of the UN, including peace, development, and human rights.

♦ The United Nations was founded on October 24, 1945.

♦ This date marks the entry into force of the UN Charter, a foundational document outlining the organisation's goals and structure.

♦ This day was first held in 1948.

♦ 2025 theme: 'Building Our Future Together'