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International Day of Happiness

A/RES/66/281No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 14Integrated and coordinated implementation of and follow-up to the outcomes of the major United Nations conferences and summits in the economic, social and related fields, published in 2012.

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Human DevelopmentInternational DaysQuality of Life

What does this mandate say?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Decides to proclaim 20 March the International Day of Happiness;
2
Invites all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system and other international and regional organizations, as well as civil society, including non-governmental organizations and individuals, to observe the International Day of Happiness in an appropriate manner, including through education and public awareness-raising activities;
3
Requests the Secretary-General to bring the present resolution to the attention of all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system and civil society organizations for appropriate observance.

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