International Youth Day 2022: 12th August

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Category : Important Days Published on: August 13 2022

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International Youth Day is observed on August 12 every year to generate awareness about certain cultural and legal issues surrounding youth.
The day was marked by the United Nations, and it was first observed on August 12, 2000.
The idea to mark International Youth Day was first brought ahead in 1991 when youth gathered in Vienna for the first session of the World Youth Forum of the United Nations System.
The theme for 2022’s edition of International Youth Day is “Intergenerational solidarity: creating a world for all ages.”

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International Youth Day 2022: 12th August