Public Awareness

International Mother Language Day recognizes that languages and multilingualism can advance inclusion, and the Sustainable Development Goals’ focus on leaving no one behind. UNESCO believes education, based on the first language or mother tongue, must begin from the early years as early childhood care and education is the foundation of learning. International Mother Language Day: Overview This year’s observance is …

World Day of Social Justice: The digital economy is transforming the world of work. Over the past decade, expansion in broadband connectivity, cloud computing, and data have led to the proliferation of digital platforms, which have penetrated several sectors of the economy and societies. Since early 2020, the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic have led to remote working arrangements and …

Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day: Arunachal Pradesh is celebrating its Statehood Day on 20 February. Home Minister Amit Shah will be the chief guest of the celebration. Arunachal Pradesh is famous as the “Land of the Rising Sun“. When did Arunachal Pradesh become a full-fledged State in India? Let’s have a look at Arunachal Pradesh’s history, relief, population, and culture. Arunachal …

World Anthropology Day is observed on the third Thursday of February month every year. The day is commemorated to appreciate the professionals and share information about anthropology. Every year on the third Thursday of February, World Anthropology Day is observed. And it occurs on February 19 this year i.e. 2026. The day is designated to honour the untapped area and …

World Hippo Day – In honor of the world’s third-largest mammal, February 15th is designated as World Hippo Day each year. Also, it’s Hippopotamus Day, so you may learn more about this fascinating creature. All other animals are smaller than a hippopotamus, which is why only blue whales and African elephants are larger than them. A hippopotamus is an old …

Darwin Day: It is observed on 12 February to commemorate the birth anniversary of Charles Darwin and his significant contributions in the field of science and humanity. Check below how the day is celebrated, and its significance. Darwin Day: Charles Darwin was an English naturalist whose scientific theory of evolution by natural selection formed the foundation of modern evolutionary studies. …

Earth’s Rotation Day: Day is observed on January 8. This day marks the discovery that our planet rotates on its axis every 24 hours. Earth’s Rotation Day: Date January 8 is recognized as Earth Rotation Day every year. Today marks the anniversary of French physicist Leon Foucault‘s 1851 proof that the Earth revolves on its axis. We are all familiar …

World Day of the Sick: It is observed on 11 February to offer prayers for those suffering from illness. Check below in detail about the history, significance, and this year’s theme of the day. World Day of the Sick: Date This year i.e. 2026 – 34th World Day of the Sick will be observed on 11 February to encourage people …

World Pulses Day: It is observed on 10 February to spread awareness about the nutritional and environmental benefits of pulses as part of sustainable food production. Let us read more about World Pulses Day, theme, history, and significance. World Pulses Day: Date It is a global event and is celebrated on 10 February to highlight the importance of pulses as …

National Deworming Day is a day dedicated to deworm all the school going children of the country to give them a healthy digestive system. It is a government mission held on 10th of February aimed to reduce the cases of worm infection among kids all over India. National Deworming Day: Date Various programs and events were also organised on the …