Public Awareness

World Radiography Day: The International Day of Radiology is observed annually on November 8 to commemorate the discovery of X-rays or X-radiation, on November 8, 1895, by the German Scientist Wilhelm Conrad Rontgen. World Radiography Day: 8th November Every year World Radiography Day is observed on November 8 to build greater awareness of the value that radiology contributes to safe …

National Cancer Awareness Day: November 7 is annually observed as National Cancer Awareness Day. The day aims to spread awareness and knowledge about the different types of cancer and its deadly spread. Every year November 7 is observed as a day to spread awareness about the deadly disease of cancer in India. According to WHO, “Cancer causes almost 459,000 deaths …

Infant Protection Day is a global observance. It advocates for infant and child rights and also encourages the creation of a healthy and happy environment. Infant Protection Day is observed annually on November 7. The day aims to safeguard newborns from health risks and other physical or psychological disorders. It also talks about the need for a safe environment, care and …

National Nachos Day is celebrated all over the United States on November 6. The day marks the love for crisp and cheesy snacks, especially during sports events. National Nachos Day is celebrated on November 6 to honour the food that is frequently consumed at sporting events across the country. In their most basic form, nachos are simply tortilla chips topped …

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 …