International Day for Tolerance
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International Day for Tolerance

Tolerance is not passive. It is an active recognition of universal human rights.

Today

When is International Day for Tolerance?

Every year on November 16.

Worldwide

What is International Day for Tolerance?

The International Day for Tolerance was proclaimed in 1996 following UNESCO's Declaration of Principles on Tolerance of November 16, 1995. Tolerance is not only a moral duty, it is also a political and legal requirement.

How to celebrate

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  • #Tolerance
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