important days Flashcards
International Day of Older Persons
1st oct
theme: Digital Equity for All Ages
World Habitat Day
4 oct
theme: Accelerating urban action for a carbon-free world
World Teachers‘ Day
5th oct
theme: Teachers at the Heart of Education Recovery
World Post Day
9th oct
theme: Innovate to recover
World Mental Health Day
10th oct
theme: Mental Health In An Unequal World
_____ NHRC Foundation Day
NHRC was set up on ___________
It was given a statutory basis by the _________________
28th NHRC Foundation Day
NHRC was set up on October 12, 1993
It was given a statutory basis by the Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993 (PHRA).
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
13th oct
theme:―International cooperation for developing countries to reduce their disaster
risk and disaster losses
International Day of Rural Women
15th oct
theme: ‗Rural women cultivating good food for all
World Food Day 2021
16th oct (foundation date of FAO in 1945)
WFP received the Nobel Prize in Peace for 2020
theme: Our actions are our future- Better production, better
nutrition, a better environment and a better life
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
17th oct
theme: Building forward together: Ending Persistent Poverty, Respecting all People and our Planet
World Students‘ Day
15th oct
theme: Learning for people, planet, prosperity and peace
Global Media and Information Literacy Week
24-31 oct
theme: Media and Information Literacy for the
Public Good
world statistics day
20th oct
India celebrates its statistics day on 29 June, the birthday of the statistician Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis.
United Nations Day
24th october
marks the anniversary of the day in 1945 when the UN Charter entered into force
theme: Building Back Together for Peace and Prosperity
world thrift day
31st oct
theme: Understading the importance of savings
World cities day
31st oct
theme: adapting cities for climate resilience