When is World Refugee Day?
Tuesday June 20thWORLD REFUGEE DAY
The date is June 20 on World Refugee Day.. The day is dedicated to raising global awareness of the refugee crisis.
Refugees who have left his or her homeland and country due to "a well-founded fear of persecution," according to the United Nations' definition of "a well-founded fear of persecution due to his/her ethnicity, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion.
According to the World Economic Forum, one out of every 113 people on the planet is now a migrant. Around the world, one person is displaced every three seconds, and persecution is pushed from their homes by war, war, and persecution.
People have been relocated within their own country, with 40.3 million being people displaced within their own country.
