Human Rights Day 1959

Human Rights Day marks the anniversary of the United Nations General Assembly’s adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948.

Frequently asked questions

When is Human Rights Day 1959?

Human Rights Day 1959 is on Thursday, 10 December 1959.

What day of the week is Human Rights Day 1959?

It falls on Thursday.

How is Human Rights Day calculated?

This event is observed every year on 10 December.