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Hiroshima Day

Solemn remembrance advocating world nuclear disarmament and everlasting peace.

Official Observance Profile

Historical Background & Significance

Annual: August 6
Observed at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park with the tolling of the Peace Bell and release of lanterns to honor victims of atomic bombings.
Origin & Proclamation
Commemorates the dropping of the world's first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan on 6 August 1945.

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Inspiring Quotes & Sayings

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Celebrating Global Family Day: Meaningful Ways to Strengthen Family Unity

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Observance Facts
Official Date: August 6
Scope: international
Country / Region: Global / Japan
Category Type: UN Observance
Month: August
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