Important Days
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Vijay Diwas 2024: Celebrating India’s 1971 Victory
Vijay Diwas, observed annually on December 16, commemorates India’s decisive victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Indo-Pak War. This 13-day war, triggered by the humanitarian crisis in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh), ended with the surrender of 93,000 Pakistani soldiers and...
Last updated on December 16th, 2024 10:25 am -
Empowering India: National Energy Conservation Day
Energy efficiency is a cornerstone of sustainable development, weaving together progress and environmental stewardship. In India, this dedication to sustainability is passionately commemorated every year on December 14 as National Energy Conservation Day. This observance serves as a reminder of...
Last updated on December 14th, 2024 11:41 am -
Universal Health Coverage Day 2024: Ensuring Health for All
Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day is observed annually on December 12, serving as a rallying point for the global movement advocating for health for all. Initiated by the World Health Organization (WHO), UHC aims to provide access to quality health...
Last updated on December 13th, 2024 06:09 pm -
International Day of Neutrality 2024: Promoting Peace and Stability
The International Day of Neutrality, observed annually on December 12, highlights the vital role neutrality plays in fostering global peace and security. This day aims to raise public awareness about the importance of neutrality in intergovernmental relations and its contribution...
Last updated on December 13th, 2024 10:19 am -
Gita Jayanti 2024: When and How it is Celebrated?
Gita Jayanti is a special Hindu festival that celebrates the origin of the Srimad Bhagavad Gita, a holy scripture also known as the "Song of the Supreme Lord." This text was shared by Lord Krishna with Arjuna on the battlefield...
Last updated on December 11th, 2024 11:48 am -
78th UNICEF Foundation Day: A Celebration of Children’s Rights and Well-being
The UNICEF Foundation Day marks the anniversary of the establishment of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF). This annual commemoration highlights UNICEF’s pivotal role in safeguarding the rights and welfare of children worldwide. In 2024, the day carries...
Last updated on December 11th, 2024 11:18 am -
International Mountain Day 2024, Celebrating the Importance of Mountains on December 11
Every year on December 11, the world comes together to observe International Mountain Day, an initiative established by the United Nations (UN) in 2003. This day aims to promote awareness about the critical role mountains play in our environment and...
Last updated on December 11th, 2024 10:27 am -
International Anti-Corruption Day 2024: December 9, 2024
International Anti-Corruption Day is observed globally on December 9 every year to raise awareness about the devastating impact of corruption and to emphasize the importance of transparency, accountability, and integrity in governance and society. This day mobilizes individuals, governments, and...
Last updated on December 9th, 2024 10:29 am -
International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide 2024
Every year, December 9 is observed as the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of This Crime. This day holds immense importance as it honors the victims of...
Last updated on December 9th, 2024 10:13 am -
International Cheetah Day Celebrating the World’s Fastest Land Animal
International Cheetah Day, observed annually on December 4, raises awareness about the challenges faced by cheetahs and promotes global conservation efforts. Established by the Cheetah Conservation Fund (CCF), the day honors the memory of a cheetah cub named Khayam, rescued...
Last updated on December 7th, 2024 02:17 pm