Public Awareness

The United Nations General Assembly declared November 6th as the World Day for preventing environmental exploitation during the war and armed conflict on November 5, 2001, while Kofi Annan was the UN Secretary-General. On November 5, 2001, while Kofi Annan was serving as UN Secretary-General, the United Nations General Assembly announced 6th November as the World Day for preventing environmental …

World Tsunami Awareness Day: Tsunamis are rare events, but can be extremely deadly. In the past 100 years, 58 of them have claimed more than 260,000 lives, or an average of 4,600 per disaster, surpassing any other natural hazard. The highest number of deaths in that period was in the Indian Ocean tsunami of December 2004. It caused an estimated …

National Sandwich Day: Sandwiches are a well-liked lunch option that is frequently brought to work, school, or picnics. Additionally, The Wall Street Journal called it Britain’s greatest gastronomic contribution. Every year on November 3, National Sandwich Day is observed. The sandwich was first popularised in the West as a small, handy finger food, but it has since spread to other …

World Jellyfish Day has been slated to fall in the springtime in the southern hemisphere, as this is the season when jellyfish will begin their migration to the shores of the northern hemisphere. The majority of jellyfish are free-swimming marine organisms with bells that resemble umbrellas and trailing tentacles. From surface waters to the deep sea, the word “jellies” or …

Haryana Day: On November 1, people across Haryana will celebrate this special day, marking the formation of Haryana as a separate state from Punjab in 1966. Haryana Day holds essential significance, as it honors the state’s unique cultural heritage, historical contributions, and rapid progress. Known for its rich history and traditions, Haryana is celebrated as the land of courageous people, …

Indira Gandhi Death Anniversary: The nation remembers the former Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary every year on 31st October. She was India’s first woman prime minister and served the country from 1966 to 1976 and from 1980 to 1984. She was an eminent figure of Indian National Congress. A slew of reforms were introduced in India under …

National Integration Day: National integration indicates the feeling of common identity amongst the people of country even after being from different races, cultures, religions or regions in order to build a strong and developed nation. It promotes the unity in diversity and feeling of oneness amongst people to a great level. It brings a type of racial and cultural similarity …

National Unity Day (also known as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas) is celebrated every year on 31 October by the people all through India. It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who really unified the country. Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Unity Day was introduced by the Government of India in 2014 with the aim of celebrating …

International Animation Day brings the world together to celebrate the magic of animation on October 28th every year. This special day marks the anniversary of the first-ever public performance of animation by Charles-Émile Reynaud in Paris in 1892. It’s a day when everyone, from kids to adults, can enjoy the creativity and innovation behind animated movies and shows. The day …

UNO Day: United Nations Day – UNO stands for United Nations Organization. The United Nations or UN Day is celebrated worldwide to commemorate the foundation of United Nations Organization in 1945. This day reminds us of the official formation of the United Nations in 1945 by a joint agreement and unanimous signing of the UN Charter by majority of its …