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244th day and 35th week in 1972

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International Day for People of African Descent

The International Day for People of African Descent is observed to promote the extraordinary contributions of the African diaspora around the world and to eliminate all forms of discrimination against people of African descent. This day recognizes the diverse heritage and culture of people of African descent and the significant role they play in the development of societies. Events on this day often include cultural festivals, educational seminars, and discussions that focus on the history, achievements, and challenges faced by people of African descent. The day serves as an opportunity to promote respect, protection, and fulfillment of all human rights of people of African descent. It's a celebration of diversity and a call to action for the elimination of racism, xenophobia, and related intolerances.

Day Information

This day was 19108 days ago, today is 12/24/2024.

Moon: waning, moon phase is third quarter, age 22.3 days, new moon September 7, full moon August 24.

Date ISO 8601 format: 1972-08-31T10:22:40-07:00

UTC date and time: 1972-08-31 17:22:40

Unix time: 84129760

Sun information in Los Angeles

Sunrise: 6:24 AM

Sunset: 7:21 PM

At zenith: 12:53 PM

Length of day: 12h 56m

Births anniversaries

Richard Tiffany Gere
Born in 1949, 23 years ago. American actor