Date: Friday, 2nd February 2024; 27th Anniversary.Organizer: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)Objectives:World Wetlands Day is annually observed for the following purposes:Inception:The first World Wetlands Day was observed around the world on 2 February 1997. History:On 2 February 1971, … [Read more...] about World Wetlands Day 2024
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World Animal Day 2024
Date: Friday, 4 October 2024Coordinator: Naturewatch Foundation – a UK-based animal welfare charityObjective:World Animal Day is celebrated annually to raise awareness of the status of animals and improve welfare standards around the globe.History: The first World Animal Day was organized on 24 March 1925 at the Sports Palace in Berlin, … [Read more...] about World Animal Day 2024
World Habitat Day 2024
Date: Monday, 7 October 2024, 38th Anniversary.Organizer: United NationsObjectives:World Habitat Day is annually celebrated for the following purposes:Inception: World Habitat Day was observed for the first time on the first Monday of October in 1986.History:In 1985, the United Nations General Assembly officially designated the first Monday … [Read more...] about World Habitat Day 2024
International Day for Universal Access to Information 2024
Date: Saturday, 28 September 2024, 8th Anniversary.Short name: Access to Information DaySponsor: the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)Objective:The International Day for Universal Access to Information is annually observed for the following purposes:Inception: International Day for Universal Access to Information was … [Read more...] about International Day for Universal Access to Information 2024
World Environmental Health Day 2024
Date: Thursday, 26 September 2024. 13th Anniversary.Sponsor: International Federation of Environmental Health (IFEH)Objective:World Environmental Health Day is annually observed for the following purposes:Inception: The World Environmental Health Day was first officially held on 26 September 2011.History:World Environmental Health Day was … [Read more...] about World Environmental Health Day 2024