First World Soil Day was observed by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on 5 December 2014. On eve of the first World Soil Day, UNFAO along with Global Soil Parternership (GSP) declared the year of 2015 as UN International Year of Soils. On this day, events tookContinue Reading
World TB Day 24 March 2012. Tell the world what you want to see in your lifetime Progress in the global fight against TB cannot wait. For the World TB Day Campaign 2012, you can make an individual call to stop TB in your lifetime. Do you want to seeContinue Reading
World AIDS Day, observed December 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. It is common to hold memorials to honor persons who have died from HIV/AIDS on this day. Government and health officials also observe the event, oftenContinue Reading
What is Software Freedom Day? Software Freedom Day is a worldwide celebration of Free and Open Source Software (FOSS). Our goal in this celebration is to educate the worldwide public about the benefits of using high quality FOSS in education, in government, at home, and in business — in short,Continue Reading
Since 1995, on 16 September each year, the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is celebrated. This date has been designated by the United Nations General Assembly in its resolution 49/114, to commemorate the signing of the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer. ThisContinue Reading
April 7 is observed all over as World Health Day. This commemorates the First World Health Assembly in 1948. However the observance started from 1950. WHO provides resources on particular theme of the World Health Day every year. 2010 theme is “Be part of a global movement to make citiesContinue Reading
[ January 9 • NRI Day January 10 • World Laughter Day January 12 • National Youth Day January 15 • . Army Day January 25 • National Tourism Day January 26 • India’s Republic Day, International Customs Day January 30 • Martyrs’ Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day February 2ndContinue Reading
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