One in every 800 children in the world is born with Down syndrome due to chromosomal abnormalities in human body cells. This number is about two lakhs in the country. However, 30 percent are still undetected. Down syndrome sufferers are…
Today, March 15 is World Consumer Rights Day. On March 15, 1962, US President John F. Kennedy gave a speech to the US Congress on consumer rights. Since 1983, World Consumer Rights Day has been celebrated around the world every…
Global Recycling Day is observed on March 18 every year, which aims to raise awareness about the importance of properly disposing of waste to avoid climate change and thus protect the environment. “Recycling” is understood as the process of transforming…
Today is World Food Security Day. Like every year, today, June 7th, World Food Safety Day is being celebrated. Various countries are observing official programs this week under the initiative of the World Health Organization (WHO). One in every number in the…
World Obesity Day is being celebrated around the world on March 4. The main purpose of World Obesity Day celebration is to promote practical solutions to end the obesity crisis that is happening worldwide. The World Obesity Federation, officially affiliated…
World Civil Defense Day is observed on March 1 every year. The purpose of World Civil Defense Day is to remember and honor the importance of civil defense and those who have sacrificed their lives in this profession. It is…
The European Language Day is observed on 26 September, as declared on 6 December 2001 at the end of the European Council of Languages, jointly organized by the Council of Europe and the European Union. Its aim is to encourage…
The first Sunday in August is American Family Day, which this year on August 6 is, you guessed it, a time for families. More specifically, this day celebrates the bonds that formed the foundation of our lives, be it blood…
Start-up Day Across America, or Congressional Startup Day, is an annual event celebrated in August it takes place on different dates in different cities across America, so the date changes each year. This year, it is held on 1 August.…