July 15·Every year

World Youth Skills Day

UN observance since 2015. About 73 million young people are unemployed worldwide — three times the global average rate. Skills mismatch is the named problem; structural is the unnamed one.

Category: Awareness
Observed in: Switzerlandofficial

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Notable · 2018

Croatian Mario Mandžukić scored the first own goal in a FIFA World Cup final in their defeat to France.

2018France win their second World Cup title, defeating Croatia 4–2.
2016Factions of the Turkish Armed Forces attempt a coup.
2014A train derails on the Moscow Metro, killing at least 24 and injuring more than 160 others.