World Press Freedom Day 2025: May 3, 2025, marks the observance of World Press Freedom Day, a globally recognized occasion that honors the critical role of a free, independent, and pluralistic media in a democratic society. Celebrated annually since 1993, the day highlights the growing challenges faced by journalists worldwide from censorship to violence and […]
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Gujarat Statehood Day
Gujarat Statehood Day: Gujarat Formation Day, also known as Gujarat Sthapana Divas, is celebrated annually on May 1st to commemorate the establishment of the state of Gujarat in 1960, following the bifurcation of the Bombay State on linguistic lines. The creation of Gujarat, fueled by the Mahagujarat Movement, marked the recognition of the Gujarati-speaking population’s […]
International Jazz Day 2025
International Jazz Day 2025: Every year on April 30, the world comes together to celebrate International Jazz Day, a UNESCO-led initiative that recognises jazz music as more than just an art form — it is a global language of peace, diversity, dialogue, and mutual understanding. Launched with the help of jazz legend Herbie Hancock, this […]
World Tuna Day 2025
World Tuna Day 2025: World Tuna Day 2025 serves as a powerful reminder of the critical need to preserve tuna populations through sustainable fishing practices. As nations continue to rely on tuna for food, economy, and cultural heritage, the observance promotes global cooperation to protect marine life.The day is globally recognized to promote awareness about […]
International Labour Day 2025
International Labour Day 2025: Vast portions of the world are gearing up to celebrate International Labor Day, or International Workers’ Day, with government holidays and remembrance events. International Labour Day, also known as May Day, is observed annually on May 1 to honor the dedication and contributions of workers across the globe. It is a […]
World Malaria Day 2025
World Malaria Day 2025: World Malaria Day is observed every year on April 25, as endorsed by WHO member states in 2007. The theme for 2025 is “Malaria Ends With Us: Reinvest, Reimagine, Reignite”, which urges renewed global action against malaria through innovation, collaboration, and sustained commitment. Malaria is a life-threatening febrile illness caused by […]
World Book and Copyright Day 2025
World Book and Copyright Day 2025: World Book and Copyright Day, celebrated on April 23rd each year, is a global celebration of books, authors, and the importance of protecting intellectual property rights through copyright laws. This day is marked by events and activities worldwide, all aimed at promoting the love for reading and writing, while […]
17th National Civil Services Day
17th National Civil Services Day: The Prime Minister addressed civil servants on the occasion of the 17th National Civil Services Day (21st April 2025) and honored the Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration (PMAEPA). On National Civil Services Day, the historic representation of women in civil services was highlighted, with 74 women officers […]
Earth Day 2025
Earth Day 2025: Earth Day takes place every year on 22 April and is one of the biggest environmental protest movements on the planet. Earth Day is observed annually on April 22. The official theme for Earth Day 2025 is “OUR POWER, OUR PLANET”. This year’s message focuses on the need to shift rapidly to […]
World Heritage Day 2025
World Heritage Day 2025: World Heritage Day 2025, themed “Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts: Preparedness and Learning from 60 years of ICOMOS Actions,” is being celebrated globally, reaffirming the need to protect cultural and natural legacies. Heritage Sites are locations officially recognized by UNESCO for possessing outstanding cultural, natural, or mixed universal value. […]
