Introduction – International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed every year on October 17 to spread awareness about the issues of poverty across the world. This international day honors the courage of people who are living in poverty with their daily struggles. This international day provides an opportunity to help poor people who are…
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World Students Day 2026
Introduction – World Students Day is celebrated annually on October 15 across the world on the birth anniversary of former Indian President Dr. A.P.J. Kalam on October 15. Dr. Abdul Kalam was born on October 15, 1931, in Rameswaram, in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. The main aim of celebrating this global day is to…
World Post Day 2026
Introduction – World Post Day is celebrated every year on October 9 across the world to celebrate the anniversary of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) which was founded in Bern, Switzerland in the year 1874. This international day honors this union and highlights the role that the postal service plays in keeping people connected globally. This…
International Day of Non-Violence 2026
Introduction – The International Day of Non-Violence is celebrated every year on October 2 to celebrate the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi who was born on October 2, 1869, in Porbandar in the state of Gujrat. He plays a significant role in the Independence of India by introducing several movements against the British rule and…
International Day of Peace 2026
Introduction – International Day of Peace is called as World Peace Day and is observed every year on September 21 to maintain or strengthen the idea of peace across the world. The main purpose of this international day is to spread awareness about several issues that are related to violence worldwide and request common people for…
Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya
Sir M. Visvesvaraya was born in September 15, 1861 in a Telugu Brahmin at a small village near Chikkaballapur district in the state of Karnataka. He received a BSc degree from Madras University and also completed a Diploma in Civil Engineering (DCE) from Bombay University, which is affiliated with the College of Engineering, Pune. M….
Teacher’s Day 2026
Introduction – Teacher’s Day is celebrated every year on September 5 in India to honor the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a respected scholar, Bharat Ratna recipient, and teacher. The main purpose of this day is to recognize and appreciate the role of teachers in shaping the futures of students. Teachers guide students in their…
National Sports Day 2026
Introduction – National Sports Day is also called as Rashtriya Khel Diwas which is observed annually on August 29 in India to celebrate the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, a hockey legend. This day highlights the importance of physical activities and sports in maintaining or reducing weight and is beneficial for a healthy life. Dhyan…
Women Equality Day 2026
Introduction – Women’s Equality Day is observed every year in the United States on August 26 to honors American women achieving the constitutional right to vote in their country. This international day honor the decision for giving voting rights to women in the United States in the year 1920 after a long fight or struggle. The main…
Black Ribbon Day 2026
Introduction – The Black Ribbon Day is also called European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism and is an international day that is observed on August 23 annually. It is an International Day of Remembrance for those people who are victims due to totalitarian regimes, specifically Communism, Stalinism, Fascism, and Nazism. This day…
