levels are assigned a country to represent and study; students handcraft their assigned country's flag, and prepare cultural presentations and food as part of the day's educational activities. Some schools hold beauty pageants "Mr And Ms United Nations", that focus on the culture, talent and physical attributes. See also International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers Commonwealth Day Europe Day Global citizenship References External links UN Day United Nations days October observances Recurring events established in 1948 International organization days 1948 introductions Swedish flag flying days