Public Awareness

World Alzheimer’s Day: If you are in your 30s or 40s and have a family history of dementia or Alzheimer‘s, now is the time to start your fight to keep the disease at bay. At least for as long as you can. Experts say that although there is no preventive measure to escape Alzheimer’s, being socially active and adopting a …

The International Day of Peace is celebrated annually on September 21st which promotes peace worldwide and raises awareness of the importance of peace for all people. The International Day of Peace is celebrated annually on September 21st. It is a day to promote peace around the world and to raise awareness of the importance of peace for all people. International …

Here’s all you need to know about the date, history, significance and celebration of World Bamboo Day Bamboo is a type of grass that grows rapidly and is known for its strength, flexibility and eco-friendliness and to celebrate the many uses and benefits of this versatile and sustainable resource, World Bamboo Day is observed annually. The day serves as a …

World Ozone Day: International Day for the preservation of Ozone Layer is an annual observance. World Ozone Day is celebrated on 16th of September every year to spread awareness and bring attention to the depletion of the ozone layer. The ozone layer, a fragile shield of gas, protects the Earth from the harmful portion of the rays of the sun, …

World First Aid Day is a global annual event observed annually on the Second Saturday of every September with the intention to promote awareness about the role of first aid in saving lives. This year 2024, World First Aid Day is celebrated on the 14th of September (Saturday). On this day, many people from local and worldwide organisations gather to …

International Day of Democracy: Here’s all you need to know about the date, history, theme, significance and celebration of International Democracy Day Democracy, from the two Greek words – ‘demos’ that means a citizen of a city-state and ‘kratos’ that means ‘power‘ or ‘rule‘ form of government, is a core value of the United Nations where respect for human rights …

Patriot Day: Patriot Day is observed on September 11 every year. The day marks the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, in New York City and the Pentagon in Virginia. Patriot Day: Patriot Day, also known as National Day of Service & Remembrance is observed September 11 annually. The day is observed in memory of the fallen people and …

World Suicide Prevention Day: Every year, September 10 is observed as World Suicide Prevention Day. It aims to provide support and assistance on different levels to save lives. World Suicide Prevention Day: 10 September Suicide is a serious public health issue with wide-ranging social, emotional, and financial ramifications. As per the data, around 700,000 suicides are reported annually on average …

Digvijay Diwas: Digvijay Diwas is observed on September 11 annually. The day is an initiative by PM Narendra Modi to celebrate the iconic speech of Swami Vivekananda at the Chicago event. Digvijay Diwas: 11 September Digvijay Diwas: Digvijay Diwas is observed annually on September 11 to mark the historic speech of Swami Vivekananda in Chicago. In 1893, he attended the …

International Literacy Day (ILD) will be celebrated, on 8th of September. ILD, celebrated annually on 8 September, is an opportunity for Governments, civil society and stakeholders to highlight improvements in world literacy rates, and reflect on the world’s remaining literacy challenges. The issue of literacy is a key component of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals and the UN’s 2030 Agenda for …