The United Nations Public Service Day is celebrated on June 23 of every year. The UN Public Service Day was designated by the United Nations General Assembly's resolution A/RES/57/277, adopted on December 20th, 2002, to “celebrate the value and virtue of public service to the community”. The United Nations Economic and Social Council established that the United Nations Public Service Awards be bestowed on Public Service Day for contributions made to the cause of enhancing the role, prestige, and visibility of public service.
United Nations Public Service Day (International)
On June 23, in the year 0, United Nations Public Service Day (International). This event is recorded as a Holidays event in the history of June 23, one of 403 recorded events on this date across all of history.
Key Facts
- This event took place on June 23, 0 (AD era).
- It is categorised as a Holidays event in recorded history.
- Referenced in 2 Wikipedia articles.
- Wikipedia source last updated on 1 May 2026.
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