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History: The International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons has been observed on September 26th since 2014. The United Nations General Assembly established this day to enhance public awareness and education about the threat posed by nuclear weapons and the necessity for their total elimination. It also provides an occasion for the international community to reaffirm its commitment to global nuclear disarmament as a high priority.
Traditions: In the United States, traditions on this day include educational events, public discussions, workshops, and peace vigils organized by various NGOs, faith groups, peace activists, and educational institutions. These activities aim to inform citizens about the risks of nuclear proliferation and to advocate for policy measures towards disarmament.
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The day serves as a reminder of the dangers of nuclear armaments and encourages efforts towards a world free from such weapons.