Lubna Khondokar This Merchant Navy Day, September 3, please fly the red flag to honor and remember the sacrifices of the often forgotten and unseen, but extremely hard-working, Merchant Navy sailors. Our Fly the Red Ensign campaign on Merchant Navy Day was launched in 2015 to tackle the ‘sea blindness’ found to afflict a large section of … Read more
National Live Fearless Day symbolizes the strength and resilience of the human race in the face of adversity! On this day, we encourage ourselves and our peers to show courage by accepting new opportunities and facing challenges! Live Fearless Day reminds us of all to aspire to self-improvement, take steps toward our goals, and celebrate … Read more
Self-Improvement Month celebrated in September each year. Self-improvement can be any step or set of actions (small or large) that you take with the goal of bettering yourself. If you’re not sure where to start, here are some practical ways to improve to consider. Self-Improvement Month reminds us that we all need to improve, and … Read more
World Eye Donation Day is observed on June 10 every year to encourage people to donate their eyes after death and to raise awareness about blindness. World Eye Donation Day is observed on June 10 every year to encourage people to donate their eyes after death. The occasion is also used to raise awareness about … Read more
Education Freedom Day is celebrated on 21st March every year. Education is the basic right of every human being. But still, there are some villages in the whole world where the light of education has not been reached. Being poor, the people of those places cannot get an education due to a lack of money … Read more
International Color Day is celebrated on March 21 every year. The purpose of celebrating this day is to highlight all aspects of colors and how colors relate to our lives and the impact they have on life. International Color Day encourages people to think about how colors can make our world more colorful. Colors have … Read more
National Cancer Awareness Day is celebrated across India on 7th November every year. By celebrating National Cancer Awareness Day common people are made aware of the deadly disease called cancer. When we hear the name cancer, our immediate reaction is fear. This is mainly because most of our population associate’s cancer’ with death. Cancer has become almost … Read more
September 22 marks as American Businesswomen’s Day on the 1949 founding of the American Businesswomen’s Association, whose mission is to “bring together businesswomen of various professions and provide opportunities for personal and professional growth through leadership of themselves and others; education, networking support and national recognition”. The holiday was recognized by Congressional resolutions in 1983 … Read more
Ever tried Bollywood-style dancing? On World Bollywood Day, September 24, it’s time to unleash your inner Shah Rukh Khan or Priyanka Chopra and celebrate this amazing dance style seen in movies that are loved not only in India but across the world. Bollywood is a famous dance style used in Indian films and the country … Read more