International Human Solidarity Day is observed on 20th December annually to celebrate unity in diversity and eradicate poverty

The day is commemorated to raise public awareness of the value of solidarity, to remind governments of all countries of their obligations under international accords, and to urge new efforts to eliminate poverty.

International Human Solidarity Day 2022: History

The General Assembly declared December 20 of every year to be observed as International Human Solidarity Day on December 22, 2005, in accordance with resolution 60/209. The resolution

The World Solidarity Fund was formed as a trust fund of the United Nations Development Programme by resolution 57/265 passed by the General Assembly on December 20, 2002.