Important Days

  • World Meteorological Day 2024, Date, Theme, History and Significance

    What is World Meteorological Day? Every year on March 23rd, the World Meteorological Day is celebrated. This day marks the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) in 1950. The WMO is a specialized agency of the United Nations. World...

    Last updated on March 23rd, 2024 10:22 am
  • Bihar Diwas 2024: Date, History, Significance and Celebrations

    Bihar Diwas 2024, celebrated on 22nd March 2024 in India, holds immense historical and cultural significance for the state of Bihar. It commemorates the founding of Bihar as a separate state in 1912, marking its separation from the Bengal Presidency....

    Last updated on March 22nd, 2024 12:13 pm
  • World Water Day 2024, Date, Theme, History and Significance

    Every year on March 22, we celebrate World Water Day to recognize the importance of freshwater. This year, the occasion holds extra significance amid the ongoing Bengaluru water crisis. The tech hub is facing severe water shortage due to failed...

    Last updated on March 22nd, 2024 09:47 am
  • World Poetry Day 2024, Date, History and Significance

    On March 21, people throughout the world celebrate World Poetry Day to honour an expression of language with which they can all identify. Every country’s past contains poetry, which unites people through shared humanity and values. Even the most simple poems can...

    Last updated on March 22nd, 2024 09:15 am
  • World Oral Health Day 2024: A Call for Action

    On World Oral Health Day on 20 March 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) is calling for action in the South-East Asia Region and among partners to promote oral health and reduce the burden of oral diseases. Oral diseases are...

    Last updated on March 21st, 2024 04:53 pm
  • World Down Syndrome Day 2024, Date, History and Significance

    World Down Syndrome Day 2024, Date Every year, World Down Syndrome Day is observed on March 21. In 2024, it falls on Thursday, March 21. Down Syndrome is a condition that can affect a person physically and mentally. It makes...

    Last updated on March 21st, 2024 04:29 pm
  • International Day of Nowruz 2024, Date, History, and Significance

    What is Nowruz and Why Do We Celebrate It? Nowruz (Novruz, Navruz, Nooruz, Nevruz, Nauryz) means "new day". It marks the first day of spring and is celebrated on the day of the astronomical vernal equinox, which usually occurs on...

    Last updated on March 21st, 2024 03:08 pm
  • World Forestry Day 2024, Date, Theme, History and Significance

    World Forestry Day 2024, Date Every year, we celebrate World Forestry Day on March 21st. In 2024, it falls on a Thursday. The United Nations General Assembly established World Forestry Day in 2012 to raise awareness about the vital role...

    Last updated on March 21st, 2024 10:52 am
  • International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2024

    On 21st March every year, we observe the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. This day reminds us about the negative consequences of racial discrimination. International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination 2024 Theme The theme for...

    Last updated on March 21st, 2024 09:51 am
  • Navroz 2024: Date, History, Celebrations and Wishes

    March 20th, 2024, marks the celebration of Navroz 2024, an ancient festival deeply rooted in Persian culture and celebrated by millions worldwide. As the first day of spring and the beginning of the year in the Iranian calendar, Navroz holds...

    Last updated on March 20th, 2024 03:33 pm