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Nelson Mandela International Day 2026
A UN observance marking Nelson Mandela's birthday, encouraging people to spend 67 minutes giving back to their communities to honour his legacy.
Nelson Mandela International Day 2026
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Jul 18, 2026 1:00 AM
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July 18, 2026 1:00 AM
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A UN observance marking Nelson Mandela's birthday, encouraging people to spend 67 minutes giving back to their communities to honour his legacy.
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Nelson Mandela International Day is an annual international day in honour of Nelson Mandela, celebrated each year on 18 July, Mandela's birthday. The day was officially declared by the United Nations in November 2009, with the first UN Mandela Day held on 18 July 2010.
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