United Organisations Flashcards
Learn and remember all the important days with dates
World Malala Day
The United Nations declared July 12 , malala’s birthday as world Malala day in honour of the young education activist. She was a young activist from Pakistan .Malala was shot at by Taliban insurgents while she was on her way to school in 2012.
World day for International justice or International criminal justice day
July 17
World youth skills day
15 july
United Nations Day
October 24
World Art Day
April 15
World Environment Day
June 5
World Oceans Day
June 8
World day to combat desertification and drought
June 17
World no Tobacco day
May 31
Nelson Mandela International Day
July 18
International day for the conservation of the mangrove ecosystem
July 26
World Water Day
March 22
World Nature Conservation Day
July 28.
The world Nature conservation day is celebrated on 28 July annually across the world.
The main reason for celebrating this day is to conserve animals and plants that are going extinct from the natural environment.
World Hepatitis Day
July 28
World Lung Cancer Day 2021
World Lung Cancer Day is observed on August 1 .
The day as the name suggests ,is meant to raise and create awareness about lung cancer.
The main purpose of the day is to sensitise people about the habits and the factors that can lead to lung cancer.
Hiroshima Day
Hiroshima Day is observed on August 6 every year.
This day is a reminder of the bombing attack on Hiroshima by the United States World War 2
International Day of the world’s indigenous people
August 9
2021 THEME : leaving no one behind: indigenous peoples and the call for a new social contract .
World Chess Day
20 July
The General Assembly proclaimed 20 July as world chess day to mark the date of the establishment of the international chess federation (FIDE) in Paris in 1924.
2021 motto - teach someone how to play chess.
World Brain Day 2021
JULY 22
The day is dedicated to raising awareness and promoting advocacy related to brain health.
World Brain Day 2021 Theme : STOP MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS
World Drowning prevention Day
25 JULY ( declared in April 2021 by general assembly)
World Biofuel Day 2021
AUGUST 10
August 10 is observed as world Biofuel day in honour of Sir Rudolf Diesel ,inventor of the diesel engine.
World Elephant Day 2021
August 12
Dedicated to protection and preservation of the world’s elephants.
International Youth Day 2021
August 12
THEME 2021 - Transforming food systems: youth innovation for human and planetary health which Highlights the success of such a global effort will not be achieved without the meaningful participation of young people.
