Kids in South Africa are remembering NelsonMandela's life and legacy of peace and inclusion on what would be his 101st birthday. ❤️🌎MandelaDay
The Nelson Mandela International Day also popularly known as Mandela Day is an annual call of celebration observed internationally. The day came into existence post a resolution passed by the United Nations which officially declared his birthday which falls on 18 July to be celebrated globally since 2009. His birthday is commemorated around the world to pay tribute to South Africa's former president for his values, legacy and contribution to society.
Gautam Deb, present Minister of Tourism Department in the Government of West Bengal also shared a tweet on Mandela today: I pay my humble homage to Nelson Mandela and his values and his dedication to the service of humanity in: conflict resolution; race relations; promotion and protection of human rights.#NelsonMandela #NelsonMandelaDay " P.K. Purwar July 18, 2019
Check out the tweets of a few more Twitter users that took to the micro-blogging site to pay tribute to Mandela on his 101 birthday: Nelson Mandela Day. Take action Inspire change Make Every Day A Mandela Day 🙏#Theactionagainstpoverty #NelsonMandelaDay #NelsonMandela pic.twitter.com/nKkjDb4zhw " Mahesh Mohan Lenka July 18, 2019
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