World Environment Day is observed every year on 5 June and is celebrated by more than 100 countries. The environment is a major issue, which not only affects the well-being of the people but also hampers economic development throughout the world. The theme of World Environment Day 2021 is "Ecosystem Restoration".
World Food Safety Day is celebrated on 7 June to draw global attention to the consequences of contaminated food and water to health. Also, this day focuses on the way to reduce the risk of food poisoning. The safety of food is key to achieving Sustainable Development Goals.
It is observed every year on 8 June to raise international public attention to the people that are suffering from serious diseases and the urgent need for more research. Several events are organised around the world to educate about brain tumours.
This day is launched by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) to focus attention on the worldwide extinction of child labour, efforts and the action required to eliminate it. In 2015, world leaders adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in which they included a clause to end child labour.
World Blood Donor Day is observed on 14 June every year to raise awareness about the urgency of blood donations all over the world and to acknowledge and appreciate blood donors for their support. This year's slogan is “Donating blood is an act of solidarity. Join the effort and save lives”
This day is celebrated every year on June 15 to raise the voice for caring elders. Elder abuse is a global social issue that affects the Health and Human Rights of millions of older people around the world. The day was officially recognised by the United Nations General Assembly.
It is observed every year on the third Sunday of June to commemorate fatherhood and to appreciate all fathers for their support and contribution to society.
International Yoga Day is celebrated across the globe on 21 June to raise awareness about yoga in life and to make people aware of the benefits of yoga. In India, International Yoga Day is celebrated by the Ministry of AYUSH.
World Rainforest Day is a global observance held annually on June 22nd. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of rainforests and promoting efforts to protect and conserve them. Rainforests are incredibly biodiverse ecosystems that provide numerous ecological benefits, including regulating the climate, supporting a wide variety of plant and animal […]
The International Olympic Day is celebrated on 23rd June every year to make people aware of the importance of games in life. Olympic Day is much more than a sports event. It is a day for the world to get active.
The day is observed on 29 June to popularise the use of Statistics in everyday life. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Prof. P C Mahalanobis. The theme of National Statistics Day 2021 is Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)-2: End Hunger, Achieve Food Security and Improved Nutrition and Promote Sustainable Agriculture.
Asteroid Day is an event observed on 30 June to provide online education about the asteroid. This event is held on the anniversary of the Siberian Tunguska event that took place on 30 June 1908. It is the most harmful known asteroid-related event on Earth in recent history. The United Nations passed a resolution for […]