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1. On which date will World Statistics Day 2024 be celebrated?
World Statistics Day is celebrated every five years to emphasize the importance of statistics in shaping societies, promoting transparency, and aiding informed decision-making. In 2024, the global community will come together on October 20 to observe this event. Established by a United Nations General Assembly resolution, the first World Statistics Day was celebrated on October 20, 2010. This international day highlights the critical role that accurate and timely data play in addressing global challenges and achieving sustainable development goals.