International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations

June 10, Tuesday

International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations
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International Day for Dialogue among Civilizations is observed annually on June 10, starting from 2025. This day was established by the United Nations General Assembly on June 7, 2024, by resolution A/RES/78/286 to emphasize the importance of cultural diversity, dialogue, and mutual understanding among peoples.

Purpose of the day

* Promoting peaceful coexistence and mutual respect.
* Counteracting xenophobia, intolerance, and racism.
* Supporting cultural dialogue as a foundation for sustainable development and international cooperation.
* Recognizing the contributions of different civilizations to the common development of humanity.

How is it observed?

* Organizing conferences, seminars, and forums on cultural interaction issues.
* Holding intercultural events: exhibitions, concerts, film screenings.
* Engaging youth and educational institutions in dialogue and cultural studies.
* Publications, information campaigns, and online discussions on the importance of dialogue among civilizations.

Why is it important?
In the context of global challenges, conflicts, and increasing cultural polarization, dialogue among civilizations becomes a crucial tool for peace, development, and sustainability. It contributes not only to conflict prevention but also to creating foundations for cooperation and mutual understanding.
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