Current Affairs - Important Days

World Wildlife Day is celebrated annually on March 3. It serves as a reminder to protect and preserve the world's fauna and flora. The theme for 2024 focuses on digital innovation in wildlife conservation, highlighting the importance of connecting people and the planet.

Zero Discrimination Day is observed annually on March 1 to advocate for the right of every individual to live a life free from discrimination and prejudice, as initiated by UNAIDS to raise awareness about promoting equality and respect for all.

World Seagrass Day is celebrated annually on March 1 to highlight the importance of seagrass in marine ecosystems, as established by the United Nations General Assembly on May 22, 2022.

National Science Day is celebrated annually on February 28 in India to commemorate the discovery of the 'Raman Effect' by Indian physicist Sir Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman. This day highlights the significance of science in society and serves as a reminder of scientific achievements.

World NGO Day is celebrated annually on February 27th to acknowledge the significant contributions of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) worldwide in addressing societal issues and promoting positive change. The theme for World NGO Day 2024, "Building a Sustainable Future: The Role of NGOs in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)", highlights the pivotal role NGOs play in advancing sustainable development goals globally.