Public Awareness

In 2007, the United Nations passed a resolution to observe Gandhi Jayanti (October 2) as the International Day of Non-Violence every year. The objective is to “disseminate the message of nonviolence, including through education and public awareness“. International Day of Non-Violence: Date The resolution to observe Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary as the International Day of Non-Violence was proposed by the …

International Translation Day: It is observed on September 30 every year to spread awareness about the translation profession and to pay tribute to the work of language professionals. It helps in promoting cultural heritage and mutual respect in our changing world. Let us read more about International Translation Day, 2021 theme, history, and significance. International Translation Day: Date According to …

International Day For Universal Access To Information (IDUAI): It is observed on 28 September to focus on the right to information in times of crisis. Let us have a look at the theme, the history, and the significance of the day. International Day For Universal Access To Information – IDUAI Day: Date It is observed on 28 September and highlights …

World Heart Day (WHD) is a campaign established to spread awareness about the health of heart among common people all through the world. This initiative was founded in the year 2000 to inform people to take care of their heart. A huge percentage of common public in the society is suffering from the heart diseases like stroke, heart attack, heart …

World Rabies Day is celebrated on September 28th. The theme for year 2025 is ‘Act Now: You, Me, Community‘, highlighting the importance of a collaborative approach to rabies prevention. World Rabies Day: Date World Rabies Day is an annual event that is celebrated on September 28 that raise awareness about the world’s most infectious disease. This day also honours the …

World Rivers Day is observed worldwide on the fourth Sunday of September, which falls on September 28 in 2025. This international day highlights the ecological, cultural, and economic importance of rivers, while promoting their protection and restoration globally and within countries like India. With rivers facing threats from pollution, overuse, and climate change, World Rivers Day serves as a crucial …

World Tourism Day: Since 1980, the United Nations World Tourism Organization has celebrated World Tourism Day (WTD) as international observances on September 27. This date was chosen as on that day in 1970, the Statutes of the UNWTO were adopted. The adoption of these Statutes is considered a milestone in global tourism. The purpose of this day is to raise …

World Deaf Day is observed “to create awareness among the public to show how much the deaf could contribute to society and the country’s economic growth”. World Deaf Day is celebrated every year in last week (last Sunday of the month of September) of the September to draw the attention of general public, politician and development authorities towards the achievements …

World Environmental Health Day is observed on September 26 every year to highlight the important work of environmental health. On this day, we are providing some quotes, wishes, and messages to share with family and friends. World Environmental Health Day: Date World Environmental Health Day: The day spreads awareness worldwide about the health of the environment and speeds up the …

World Contraception Day is observed on September 26 to spread awareness about contraceptive methods that are available and to enable young people to make informed choices on their sexual and reproductive health. Let us read about the day in detail. World Contraception Day: Date Every year, September 26 is observed as World Contraception Day. According to UNFPA estimates, “about 12 …