• International Civil Aviation Day is observed on December 7^th
• This year’s celebration focuses on the theme of “Advancing Innovation for Global Aviation Development.”
• It focuses on how innovation will shape and improve civil aviation worldwide in the future.
• International Civil Aviation Day was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly on 7 December 1996.

ABOUT ICAO

• The International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) was established on 7 December 1944 to promote global cooperation and uniformity in civil aviation matters.
• It is a specialised agency of United Nations.
• Headquarters- Montreal, Canada.