United Nations Day is celebrated annually on October 24 to mark the anniversary of the UN Charter's entry into force in 1945. It serves as a global observance highlighting the organization's mission to promote peace, human rights, and sustainable development

Declared an international holiday by the UN General Assembly in 1971, it is traditionally commemorated worldwide through exhibitions, panel discussions, and cultural performances. In the regional vicinity near Vernon, France, local events—such as school workshops, debates, and public forums—are often hosted by municipal governments, local libraries, and United Nations Association chapters to engage citizens with global issues