International Day To Combat Islamophobia
International Day To Combat Islamophobia is an international observance designated by United Nations in 2022, taking place on 15 March every year in 140 countries worldwide. The date, March 15, was chosen as it is the anniversary of the Christchurch mosque shootings, in which 51 people were killed during Friday prayer.
| International Day To Combat Islamophobia | |
|---|---|
| Official name | International Day To Combat Islamophobia |
| Observed by | Worldwide |
| Liturgical color | Green |
| Type | United Nations Declaration |
| Observances | International |
| Date | 15 March |
| Next time | 15 March 2025 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Related to | Islam |
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