On October 24, 1945, 51 countries came together to create the United Nations.
Its purpose was to promote peace and cooperation around the world. Today the United Nations is an organization made up of 193 countries, almost every nation in the world!
In 1945, the United Nations officially came into being. The majority of its signatories came together to sign the founding document, and the UN Charter was started up charter was started up with the promise to be "devoted to making known to the people of the world the aims and achievements of the United Nations and to gain their support for its work."
In the Philippines, UN is celebrated with enthusiasm as schools became one in celebrating UN. Usually, students wear different traditional clothes of different nations as to unite everyone. There are several activities like pageants, essay writing, quiz bee, and many more which promots unity and peace to every nations.
Source: https://mypages.unh.edu/mun/home
https://www.knowitall.org/series/celebrate-united-nations-day
https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/united-nations-day/
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