2026 Global Holiday Shifts: UN Resolutions, UNESCO Themes & New Regional Observances

Global Holidays

This quiz challenges your knowledge of the latest developments in international and national holiday observances for 2026, including new UN General Assembly resolutions, specific UNESCO themes, and recently added statutory holidays in various regions.

2026 holidays UN observances UNESCO events public holiday changes international days

5 Questions Hard Ages 16+ Jul 2, 2026

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1 Which public holiday is newly designated as a statutory holiday in Hong Kong starting from 2026?

A The day following the Mid-Autumn Festival
B Chung Yeung Festival
C Easter Monday
D The Birthday of the Buddha

2 Effective from its eighty-first session in 2026, what new policy has the UN General Assembly adopted regarding proposals for new international commemorations?

A All new proposals will be fast-tracked for immediate approval.
B Consideration of new proposals for international days, weeks, months, years, or decades will be put on hold for a trial basis.
C New proposals must now be co-sponsored by at least five member states.
D Only proposals related to climate change will be considered.

3 What is the specific theme for the 2026 International Day for Digital Learning, designated by UNESCO?

A Advancing Digital Literacy for All Age Groups
B Leveraging AI for Personalized Education
C Building Digital Futures for Public Education
D Ensuring Equitable Access to Online Learning Resources

4 On the International Day of Education in 2026, what new global measurement will UNESCO release, specifically assessing youth participation?

A Youth employment rates in the education sector.
B Student and youth participation in education legislation and policymaking.
C Global youth literacy rates and digital proficiency.
D The impact of youth-led educational initiatives on sustainable development goals.

5 Which of the following is designated as a UN International Year for 2026?

A International Year of Sustainable Energy Access
B International Year of Youth Development
C International Year of the Woman Farmer
D International Year of Global Health Research

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