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International Day of Democracy In 2007 the United Nations General Assembly resolved to observe 15 September as the International Day of Democracywith the purpose of promoting and upholding the principles of democracyand invited all member states and organizations to commemor ...
, since 2007 the United Nations General Assembly decided to observe 15 September as the International Day of Democracy *
Democracy Day (Canada) Democracy Day is a project initiated by Fair Vote Canada "to celebrate and reflect upon Canadian democracy." On August 2, 2011, Fair Vote Canada launched Democracy Day and Democracy Week in Canada annual events encouraging participation, education ...
, project launched by Fair Vote Canada to "celebrate and reflect upon Canadian democracy" *
Democracy Day (Cape Verde) This is a list of holidays in Cape Verde. Public holidays References Cape Verdean culture Cape Verde , national_anthem = () , official_languages = Portuguese , national_languages = Cape Verdean Creole ...
, an annual public holiday in Cape Verde *
Democracy Day (Nigeria) Democracy Day is June 12, a national public holiday in Nigeria. Until June 6, 2018, it was held annually on May 29. Democracy Day marks the day the military handed over power to an elected civilian government in 1999, marking the beginning of the ...
, May 29, for the return of democracy in Nigeria in 1999 *
Democracy Day (United Kingdom) Parliament in the Making was a programme of events organised by the Parliament of the United Kingdom to commemorate a series of anniversaries in 2015 including: * the sealing of ''Magna Carta'', on 15 June 1215, 800 years earlier * the first repr ...
, a day of events to mark the 750th anniversary of the first Parliament to include representatives of the people *
Democracy Day (United States) Election Day in the United States is the annual day for general elections of federal public officials. It is statutorily set by the U.S. government as "the Tuesday next after the first Monday in November", i.e. the Tuesday that occurs within No ...
, a proposed federal holiday corresponding to
Election Day Election day or polling day is the day on which general elections are held. In many countries, general elections are always held on a Saturday or Sunday, to enable as many voters as possible to participate; while in other countries elections a ...
on even-numbered years


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UK Parliament Week UK Parliament Week, previously called Parliament Week, is an annual series of events in the United Kingdom that aim to inspire interest in parliament, politics and democracy and encourage young people and the public to engage with the UK’s demo ...
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