Public Awareness

World Vegetarian Day is observed annually around the planet on October 1. It is a day of celebration established by the North American Vegetarian Society in 1977 and endorsed by the International Vegetarian Union in 1978, “To promote the joy, compassion and life-enhancing possibilities of vegetarianism.” It brings awareness to the ethical, environmental, health, and humanitarian benefits of a vegetarian …

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 …

The International Day of Sign Languages is a unique opportunity to support and protect the linguistic identity and cultural diversity of all deaf people and other sign language users. During the 2023 celebration of the International Day of Sign Languages, the world will once again highlight the unity generated by our sign languages. Deaf communities, governments and civil society organizations …

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 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 …

Engineer’s Day: Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya’s birthday is celebrated as Engineer’s Day every year. Check out these quotes and share them on September 15. Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya was born on September 15, 1861, in Muddenahalli near Chikkaballapur, Karnataka, India. He became the Diwan in 1912 and held the position till 1918. Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya was the principal engineer in the construction of the Krishna Raja …

In India 5th September is celebrated as Teacher’s Day as a mark of tribute to the contribution made by teachers to the society. 5th September is the birthday of a great teacher Dr. Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan, who was a staunch believer of education, and was the well-known diplomat, scholar, president of India and above all a teacher. Teachers Day: 05 September …

International Lefthanders Day: “खब्बू दिवस” यानी “लैफ्टहैंडर्स डे” हर साल 13 अगस्त को मनाया जाता है। 1976 में इस दिन को पहली बार मनाया गया था। यह दिन बाएं हाथ से काम करने वालों की खासियतों के साथ-साथ उन समस्याओं और कठिनाइयों के बारे में गरूकता बढ़ाता है, जिनका वे सामना करते हैं। 13 अगस्त, 1976 को पहली बार इस …

20 आगस्त को World Mosquito Day है, यानी “विश्व मच्छर दिवस” मनाया जाता है | ज्यादातर लोग मच्छरों के नाम पर रखे गए इस खास दिन के बारे में नहीं जानते होंगे। यह सुनने में थोड़ा अजीब जरूर लगता है, लेकिन जिस तरह से बाकी दिन मनाए जाते हैं वैसे ही इसे मनाने के पीछे भी एक उद्देश्य है। इस …

World Senior Citizens Day: The World Senior Citizens Day is celebrated on 21st of August every year. It was first proclaimed on 14th of December in the year 1990, by the United Nations General Assembly. The holiday was celebrated for the first time on October 1, 1991. The day is acknowledged to raise awareness about the factors and issues affecting …