INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY

International Day of Democracy, the day intends to promote and maintain the principles of democracy. The word democracy comes from two Greek words demos and kratein, which means "the people" and "to rule".

The vital goals of democracy are

1.     To preserve and promote the dignity and fundamental rights of the individual

2.     Achieve social consistency and justice

3.     Promote economic and social development to ensure social stability and well-being.  

WHEN IS INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY?

Saturday, 15^th September

INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY HISTORY

International Day of Democracy was chosen by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007 and  It is observed annually on September 15^th  .To commemorate the International Day of Democracy, the assembly invited people from both government and non-government organizations. And also for all governments to build up their national programs dedicated for promoting democracy. The assembly encouraged regional and other intergovernmental organizations to share their experiences in promoting democracy.

WHAT DO PEOPLE DO ON INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY

      1.     Spread awareness through social Medias
2.     Learn about different types of governments around the world
3.     Learn more about democracy and human rights
4.     Arrange various events and activities
5.     Spread awareness about democracy and human rights

see also Important Days in September month