International Anti-Corruption Day is observed every year on 9 December across the globe.
It is celebrated to raise the awareness among people about corruption and what they can do to fight it.
This day was instituted by UN General Assembly (UNGA) in 2003. The Convention entered into force in December 2005.
This day is organised by United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and by United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) every year all over the world.
This day is celebrated worldwide under the observance of United Nations and encourages a global fight against corruption keeping the sustainable development goal of 2030 at the apex.
Theme for 2018-2019 is “Together We Are United Against Corruption”.