First ever International Day of Clean Air For Blue Skies:
• The General Assembly of United Nations on 19 December 2019 adopted a resolution to observe the
International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies on 07th September every year starting from 2020.
• The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) worked with UNEP and the Republic of Korea to advocate for
the day in the lead up to the decision.
• The Day aims to Raise public awareness at all levels—individual, community, corporate and government—
that clean air is important for health, productivity, the economy and the environment
