Current Affairs - Important Days

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) celebrates its Bravery Day on April 9th every year, commemorating the valour and sacrifices of its soldiers in defending the nation. This day marks the 59th anniversary of CRPF's Bravery Day in 2024, highlighting the significance of honouring the dedication, sacrifice, and heroism of the CRPF personnel.

National Safe Motherhood Day is observed annually on April 11th to emphasize the significance of maternal health and well-being. It serves as a reminder to prioritize the care and support for mothers, ensuring a safe and healthy journey through pregnancy and childbirth. The potential themes for 2024 include equity in maternal healthcare, investing in maternal health for a sustainable future, empowering families, strengthening communities for optimal maternal health, and leveraging technology for better maternal health outcomes.

Ugadi 2024, celebrating the New Year in states like Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana, falls on April 9th. It signifies the beginning of a new era with cultural traditions and festivities, rooted in Hindu mythology's creation narrative by Lord Brahma.

World Health Day is celebrated on April 7th each year to commemorate the founding date of the World Health Organization (WHO) and to promote awareness about global health issues and the right to access quality healthcare.

The International Day of Sport for Development and Peace (IDSDP) is celebrated annually on April 6th to recognize the positive impact of sports on individuals and communities globally, promoting peaceful and inclusive societies.