International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 

International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action   in United Nations in 2026
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About International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 

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Dates of International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 
2026 United Nations Saturday, April 4thInternational Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 
2025 United Nations Friday, April 4thInternational Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 
2024 United Nations Thursday, April 4thInternational Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 
2023 United Nations Tuesday, April 4thInternational Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 
2022 United Nations Monday, April 4thInternational Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action 
Summary
Decades ago, millions of landmines were buried in countries across the world. Thousands of lives were lost, with others altered forever because of one unlucky step.

On 8 December 2005, the General Assembly declared that 4 April of each year shall be observed as the International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action.

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