Public Awareness

International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction is observed annually on 13th of October with a view to spread awareness about natural disaster and various ways to manage the crises. Natural Disasters take place in almost all the countries of the world and are common to mankind since this world came into existence. The natural disasters include typhoons, earthquake, cyclones, avalanche …

International Girl Child Day: International Day of the Girl Child is celebrated annually on 11 October to highlight and draw attention to the challenges that girls face. It is also necessary to focus on their human rights and empowerment. What is the history behind celebrating International Day of the Girl Child, the theme, and its significance? Let us find out! …

World Mental Health Day: Every year October 10 is observed as World Mental Health Day globally. The day marks the foundation of the World Federation for Mental Health in the year 1948. World Federation for Mental Health is an international membership organization which aims to prevent mental and emotional disorders, provide proper treatment and care and the promotion of mental …

National Post Day: National Post Day is celebrated annually on October 10 to mark the glorious history of mail and postal services in India. It is the follow-up event of World Post Day declared by the 1969 Universal Postal Congress in Tokyo as a means to mark the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union’s (UPU) creation in 1874. National Post …

The Universal Postal Union was established in the year 1874 in Bern, Switzerland and its anniversary is celebrated at 9th of October every year. The anniversary of the Universal Postal Union was declared as the World Post Day by the Universal Postal Union Congress in Tokyo, Japan in the year 1969. World Post Day: 09 October Approximately 150 countries take …

World Sight Day is on Thursday, 09th October 2025, and we are focusing the world’s attention on the importance of eye care in the workplace. Together, we will encourage employers to make eye health initiatives standard practice and promote eye health habits that will benefit the well-being, safety and productivity of millions of employees. The first step is prioritising your …

German-American Day: Day is observed on October 6 annually. The day honours and appreciates the relationship and contribution of Germans to American society. Also, the occasion this year is marked by welcoming President Frank-Walter Steinmeier‘s visit to the White House. German-American Day: Date Every year October 6 is observed as German-American Day. The day celebrates the 13 German Mennonite families …

World Cotton Day is a Celebration of cotton and an opportunity to show its enduring positive impact. The global community is invited to join us in celebrating the world’s most important natural fiber! The World Cotton Day is celebrated on 7 October as a global celebration of cotton and its stakeholders, from field to fabric and beyond. At the initiative …

World Teachers Day is celebrated every year on October 5 globally to recognize and celebrate the works of educators including teachers, researchers and professors worldwide. International Teachers Day is celebrated by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in partnership with United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), International Labour Organization (ILO) and Education International. The theme for World Teachers …

Important Days and Dates in September 2026 List: September, the ninth month of the year with nine letters, is a month marked by various significant days. It is observed as Teachers’ Day, International Literacy Day, World First Aid Day, Hindi Diwas, Engineer’s Day (India), International Day of Democracy, and World Ozone Day, among others. September Important and Special Days with …