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International Day for Tolerance

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Also called
  
IDT

Begins
  
1995

Frequency
  
annual

Observed by
  
UN Members

Date
  
16 November

International Day for Tolerance

Next time
  
16 November 2017 (2017-11-16)

The International Day for Tolerance is an annual observance declared by UNESCO in 1995 to generate public awareness of the dangers of intolerance. It is observed on 16 November.

Conferences and Festivals

Every year various conferences and festivals are organized in the occasion of International Day for Tolerance. Among them, "Universal Tolerance Cartoon Festival" in Drammen, Norway which organized an International Cartoon Festival in 2013.

References

International Day for Tolerance Wikipedia