Saturday 27th April 2024
In a move drawing attention towards various global awareness initiatives, we compiled a list of calendar events that give our readers a summary of Global Awareness Initiatives on various issues such as health, education, conservation, sanitation and more.
We will see below the list of such major events and their implementations in Nepal on the said dates:
Here it Goes!
| 2019 Global Awareness Days- A Glance At Nepal’s Case | ||
| Date | Day | Theme |
| 09-Dec | International Anti-Corruption Day | Government bodies and other civil agencies came forward to mark the ‘International Anti-Corruption Day‘... Read More… |
| 03-Nov | World Stroke Day | On World Stroke Day, WHO reiterates the critical need to address the disproportionate burden of disability and death that stroke... Read More… |
| 27-Sep | World Tourism Day | The world observes the 40th World Tourism Day today – September 27, 2019 and Nepal joins the global celebrations with the theme Tourism and Jobs: A Better Future for All.. Read More… |
| 20-Aug | Nepal Constitution Day | As Nepal inches closer to the Constitution Day 2019, the Nepal Government has started its preparations for various dedicated programs in full swing. Read More… |
| 29-Jul | International Tiger Day | The world observes International Tiger Day on July 29, 2019. Nepal is also celebrating the day by organizing several programs across the country. Read More… |
| 15-Jul | World Youth Skills Day | The world celebrates World Youth Skills Day today. The day is observed to encourage youth in celebrating the power of their skills and training required for their own success. Read More… |
| 11-Jul | World Population Day | According to the recently published UN report titled World Population Prospects 2019, Nepal’s population stands at 28.6 million in 2019. Read More… |
| 19-Jun | World Refugee Day | United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) annual flagship report Global Trends released on June 19, 2019 Read More… |
| 13-Jun | International Albinism Awareness Day | The world celebrates International Albinism Awareness Day (IAAD) 2019 today, June 13, 2019 Read More… |
| 31-May | World No Tobacco Day | Accelerate actions to slash tobacco use and advance health across the WHO South-East Asia Region Read More… |
| 28-May | World Menstrual Hygiene Day | The world today (May 28, 2019) celebrates Menstrual Hygiene Day (MHD) 2019, Read More… |
| 03-May | World Press Freedom Day | The whole world is observing World Press Freedom Day 2019 on May 03, 2019 Read More… |
| 01-May | World Labor Day | The world celebrates Labor Day on May 01, 2019, which marks the 130th International May Day. Read More… |
| 07-Apr | World Health Day | World nations observed the World Health Day (WHD) 2019 on April 07, 2019’. Read More… |
| 22-Mar | World Water Day | The world celebrates ‘World Water Day’ on March 22, 2019. Today, the scarcity of water is our biggest challenge. Read More… |
| 08-Mar | International Women’s Day | The world nations observed International Women’s Day 2019 on March 08, 2019 under the theme “Think equal, build smart, innovate for change”. Read More… |
| 03-Mar | World Wildlife Day | The world nations observed the World Wildlife Day 2019 on March 03, 2019 under the theme ‘Life below Water: for People and Planet’. Read More… |
| 21-Feb | International Mother Language Day | People around the world celebrated International Mother Language Day (IMLD) on February 21, 2019. Read More… |
| 2018 Global Awareness Days- A Glance At Nepal’s Case | ||
| Date | Day | Theme |
| 3-Mar | Open Data Day | International Open Data Day promotes awareness and emphasized on the usage of open data. Dedicated activities for this day include Read More… |
| 22-Mar | World Water Day | World Water Day is observed to stress on the importance of freshwater and sustainable management of its resources. Read More… |
| 23-Mar | World Meteorological Day | World Meteorological Day celebrates the formation of the World Meteorological Organization in 1950. With an aim to promote Read More… |
| 28-Mar | World Theater Day | Initiated in 1961, World Theater Day was introduced by the International Theater Institute (ITI) to encourage theatre art. Read More… |
| 3-Apr | World Autism Day | This day encourages member states of the United Nations to implement awareness campaigns for people with Read More… |
| 17-Apr | World Hemophilia Day | World Haemophilia Day is celebrated to increase awareness about hemophilia and other inherited bleeding disorders across the globe. Read More… |
| 18-Apr | World Earth Day | World Earth Day is observed to highlight the importance of conservation and preserving our natural resources while Read More… |
| 1-May | International Labor Day | Also known as World Labor Day, this observance is a commemoration of the working classes across the world celebrated Read More… |
| 9-May | World Thalassemia Day | World Thalassemia Day is marked to increase global awareness about the disease among the global audience. Read More… |
| 2nd Sunday of May | Mother’s Day | Celebrated on the second Sunday of May every year, the World Mother’s Day commemorates mothers across the world. Read More… |
| 31-May | World No Tobacco Day | World No Tobacco Day is observed to increase awareness of tobacco-related health issues. It motivates people to Read More… |
| 05-Jun | World Environment Day | The World Environment Day is a UN initiative celebrated to encourage awareness and action to protect the Read More… |
| 12-Jun | World Day Against Child Labor | An initiative of the International Labor Organisation (ILO), the World Day Against Child Labor (WDACL) is observed Read More… |
| 21-Jun | International Yoga Day | This day is a reminder of how yoga started more as a spiritual ritual and is now a routine almost every individual follows. Read More… |
| 29-Jun | National Paddy Day | National Paddy Day or Ropain Diwas marks the official beginning of paddy plantation across the country. Read More… |
| 11-Jul | World Population Day | World nations observed the World Population Day (WPD) on July 11, highlighting various issues pertaining to population-related Read More… |
| 28-Jul | World Hepatitis Day | The Hepa Foundation (HF) is the regulatory body for Hepatitis in Nepal. In view of the World Hepatitis Day. Read More… |
| 29-Jul | International Tiger Day | World nations observed International Tiger Day 2018 on July 29, 2018 with conservationists pitching for the need to save the big cats from becoming endangered. Read More… |
| 12-Aug | International Youth Day | Youth and their role in societal development drew wide attention once again as the world nations celebrated the International Youth Day (IYD). Read More… |
| 26-Aug | Women’s Equality Day | A victorious moment for all Nepali women around the world indeed! But that didn’t put an end to an ancient tradition of suppressing women’s freedom. Read More… |
| 08-Sep | International Literature Day | The 52nd International Literacy Day (ILD) was celebrated with the theme ‘Literacy and Skills Development’.Read More… |
| 28-Sep | International Safe Abortion Day | The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) working group strengthened its cause for safe abortions on the occasion. Read More… |
| 10-Oct | World Mental Health Day | For most persons today, the battle of mental health is never-ending, self-consuming and isolating. Read More… |
| 11-Oct | International Day of the Girl Child | International Day of the Girl Child. It is well-known that in many countries across the world, girls are still trying to make their voices heard. .Read More… |
| 16-Oct | World Food Day | Today on World Food Day 2018, let’s take a look at Nepal’s progress with food provision. Read More… |
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