The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace celebrates sports and their contributions to education, human development, and a healthy lifestyle. This day aims to raise awareness about the positive influences of sports on the advancement of human rights. Additionally, it encourages social inclusion, fair play, and team spirit.
The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace was established in 2013 by the United Nations. It is celebrated annually on April 6th, a day that was originally used to celebrate physical activity in the world as it coincides with the first day of the first Olympic Games in 1896.
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