Explanation

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed annually across the globe on 26 June to raise global awareness about the absolute prohibition of torture, support victims and survivors.

This day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

First Observance was on 26 June 1998.

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Explanation

International Day in Support of Victims of Torture is observed annually across the globe on 26 June to raise global awareness about the absolute prohibition of torture, support victims and survivors.

This day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).

First Observance was on 26 June 1998.

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Explanation

• Name: International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
• Date: 26 June (every year)
• Declared by: United Nations (UN)
• First Observed: 1989
• Purpose: Awareness against drug abuse and illegal trade

• Theme 2026: World Drug Problem: Persisting Issues, New Challenges, Innovative Responses

Explanation

International Day of Women in Diplomacy is celebrated every year on June 24th.

The United Nations established this global observance to recognize the critical contributions of women in shaping international relations, promoting peace and security.

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Explanation

Global Wind Day, also known as World Wind Day, is observed annually on 15 June to raise awareness about the importance of wind energy.

First observed in 2007

Theme 2026: Our Wind, Our Community

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