When is the International Day of Older Persons celebrated?
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Correct Answer :
B. October 1st
The International Day of Older Persons is celebrated on October 1st every year. It is a day to recognize the contributions of older persons and to examine issues that affect their lives. The theme for the International Day of Older Persons in 2023 is Resilience of Older Persons in a Changing World. This theme highlights the resilience of older persons in the face of challenges such as climate change, pandemics, and conflict.
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