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International Civil Aviation Day 2021: All you need to know

International Civil Aviation Day is observed every year on 7 December to draw attention towards international civil aviation and its importance in creating a globally transit network.

An International Civil Aviation Convention, also known as the Chicago Convention, was signed on 7 December 1944 in order to promote peaceful global air navigation, following which the International Civil Aviation Organization was formed on 4 April 1947.