Important Days

International Olympic Day 2025: Celebrating the Spirit of Sports and Unity

Every year on June 23, the world comes together to observe International Olympic Day—a tribute to the birth of the modern Olympic Games and a powerful reminder of the role of sports in uniting people across borders. This day serves...

Yoga Sangam 2025: India Gears Up for a Historic International Day of Yoga

What was once viewed as a solitary path to inner peace has evolved into a powerful, community-driven movement. Yoga Sangam 2025, an ambitious initiative by the Ministry of Ayush, aims to redefine how the nation celebrates the 11th International Day...

World Refugee Day 2025: Honouring Courage, Demanding Inclusion

Every year on 20 June, the world observes World Refugee Day, an occasion to honour the strength, resilience, and dignity of millions who have been forced to flee their homes due to conflict, persecution, or natural disaster. In 2025, the...

International Yoga Day 2025 Explained: Importance, Background & Latest Theme

The International Day of Yoga, celebrated every year on 21st June, is more than just a symbolic observance; it is a global movement that promotes physical health, mental peace, and spiritual awareness. In 2025, this internationally celebrated day enters its...

List of International Day of Yoga Themes (2015–2025)

The International Day of Yoga (IDY) is celebrated every year on 21st June, following the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) official proclamation on 11th December 2014. This global recognition came in response to India’s proposal, emphasizing Yoga’s role in promoting...

International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict 2025

Every year on June 19, the global community observes the International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, a solemn reminder of the horrific use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. In 2025, the day marks...

World Kidney Cancer Day 2025 – Understanding Kidney Health

Every year, World Kidney Cancer Day serves as a global platform to spotlight kidney cancer, a life-threatening yet often overlooked disease. In 2025, the campaign centers around the powerful theme "Understanding Kidney Health", emphasizing the importance of awareness, early detection,...

UN Declares 4 December as International Day Against Unilateral Coercive Measures

In a significant diplomatic development, the United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed 4 December as the International Day Against Unilateral Coercive Measures, starting in 2025. With 116 votes in favour, the resolution seeks to raise global awareness of the humanitarian...

Sustainable Gastronomy Day 2025: Celebrating Food with a Purpose

What is Sustainable Gastronomy? Gastronomy, often referred to as the art of food, encompasses more than just cooking. It reflects the cultural identity and culinary traditions of a region. Whether it's a street dish from Bangkok or a heritage stew...

World marks International Day for Countering Hate Speech on 18 June

As the world marks International Day for Countering Hate Speech on 18 June, global leaders and institutions are renewing their commitment to tackle the rapid proliferation of online hate speech. One of the strongest voices this year comes from Nazia...