World AIDS Day

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World AIDS Day is an annual global observance dedicated to raising awareness of HIV/AIDS, commemorating those who have died, and supporting efforts to prevent and treat the disease.

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Label Occurrences
World AIDS Day canonical 3
#WorldAIDSDay 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations observance
health awareness day
international observance
public health campaign
abbreviation WAD
aimsTo end the AIDS epidemic as a public health threat
appliesToJurisdiction worldwide
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
dateObserved 1 December
December 1
fieldOfWork HIV prevention
HIV treatment
global health
human rights
public health
follows Universal Children’s Day
World Diabetes Day
frequency annual
hashtag #WAD
World AIDS Day self-linksurface differs
surface form: #WorldAIDSDay
hasMainTopic HIV/AIDS
hasPurpose combat HIV-related stigma and discrimination
commemorate people who have died from AIDS-related illnesses
promote HIV prevention
promote access to HIV treatment and care
raise awareness of HIV/AIDS
support people living with HIV
hasTheme varies by year
inception 1988
isFollowedBy International Day of Persons with Disabilities
isPartOf United Nations observances calendar
global HIV/AIDS response
organizer UNAIDS
surface form: Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS

World Health Organization
recognizedBy UNAIDS
United Nations
World Health Organization
community-based organizations
national governments
non-governmental organizations
symbol red ribbon
typicalActivity HIV testing campaigns
candlelight vigils
educational events
fundraising events
memorial services
policy advocacy
public awareness campaigns

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December containsHoliday World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day eve relatedTo World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day eve precedes World AIDS Day
World AIDS Day hashtag World AIDS Day self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: #WorldAIDSDay