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International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People observed on 29 November.

Important Days | Dated: 29 Nov 2025

The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is observed annually on 29 November by the United Nations. This date was chosen because on 29 November 1947, the UN General Assembly adopted Resolution 181 (II), which provided for the partition of Palestine into two states: one Arab and one Jewish, with Jerusalem as a corpus separatum.

🎯 Key Highlights:

  • The observance aims to remind the international community that the question of Palestine remains unresolved and that the Palestinian people have yet to attain their inalienable rights.
  • Events are held at the UN Headquarters in New York, as well as at UN offices in Geneva, Vienna, and Nairobi, featuring special meetings and exhibitions.
  • In 2025, the theme emphasizes the urgent need for humanitarian aid and a renewed peace process amidst the ongoing regional instability.

💡 Other Important Facts:

  • Observance date: 29 November.
  • Commemorates: UN Resolution 181 (II) of 1947.
  • Focus: Rights of Palestinian people.

📚 Test Your Knowledge:

Which UN resolution is commemorated on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People?

Correct Answer: Resolution 181 (II)

🚀 Quick Recap:

About United Nations (UN)

  • Secretary-General – Antonio Guterres
  • HQ – New York, USA