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November 20 - World Day of the Child

Published at: 21.11.2016 - 16:25
• November 20, 1954 was declared by the UN and UNESCO as World Day of the Child.
• On November 20, 1959 the 14th session of the UN General Assembly adopted a Declaration on the Rights of the Child.
• On 20 November, 1989 the UN General Assembly adopted the Convention on the Rights of the Child, signed by leaders of 54 countries.
The National Statistical Institute offers to users’ attention up to date statistical data that reveal some aspects of the lives of children in Bulgaria.