International Day For Older Persons 2024. This year’s international day of older persons coincides with the 75th anniversary of the universal declaration of human rights. The elderly play a vital role in building and developing society.

International day of older persons is a day that was created by the united nations to raise awareness about issues that affect the elderly, such as senescence, elder abuse,. The international day of older persons was formed by the united nations general assembly in a united nations session held on 14 december 1990.