Current Affairs - Important Days - Discussion

World Food Day is celebrated every year on October 16 to raise awareness about global food security, sustainable agricultural practices, and the goal of achieving Zero Hunger. Established by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, the day was first observed in 1981. The 2025 observance marks the 80th anniversary of the FAO’s founding. The theme for the celebration, “Sustainable Food Systems for a Healthy Planet,” highlights the importance of responsible production and equitable access to nutritious food worldwide.