This rule fixes the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace to 6 April on the Gregorian calendar, the date the United Nations General Assembly set when it created the day on 23 August 2013.
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Month Number Observance NoteCreated by the United Nations General Assembly on 23 August 2013; supported by the International Olympic Committee since 6 April 2014. 1 Connections
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Source International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (Wikipedia)
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1. International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (Wikipedia)
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It was created by the United Nations General Assembly on 23 August 2013, and has been supported by the International Olympic Committee since 6 April 2014.
- Timing Rule For: International Day of Sport for Development and Peace
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Why is 6 April the date for the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace?
The United Nations General Assembly set 6 April as the date when it created the observance on 23 August 2013.
The United Nations General Assembly created the International Day of Sport for Development and Peace on 23 August 2013 and set its date as 6 April on the Gregorian calendar. The International Olympic Committee has supported the observance since 6 April 2014.
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