Human Rights Day
Public HolidayHuman Rights Day is observed on 10 December, the anniversary of the United Nations' adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. It is a public holiday in several countries and is marked globally by events, campaigns, and initiatives promoting awareness of fundamental human rights and dignity.
2 countries observe this holiday
Countries β 2026 dates
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| Flag | Country | Date 2026 | Day | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| π³π¦ | Namibia | Dec 10 | Thursday | βΊ |
| πΏπ¦ | South Africa | Mar 21 | Saturday | βΊ |