World Population Day – 11th July Celebration of world population day is an awareness campaign on the implication of increasing population in the country. Our government makes 5-year plans for growth and development. But these plans are forfeited due to tremendous growth in the population over the years. Hence the growth and development of a country depends upon its stable population. The population could be stable only when every family, the...

Rabies Day – 6th July Rabies Day celebration is an awareness programme to highlight the lexity of the disease, Rabies is caused by bitting of infected dogs, monkeys etc. The celebration of this Day endeavours to incite public interest towards preventing the high incidence of rabies in India. It is celebrated on 6th July to salute Louis Pasteur, a scientist, for discovering the first successful anti-rabies vaccine on July 6, 1885....

Bank Day – 1st July Bank Day is celebrated on 1st July every year. Banks are those institutions, where one can keep money in the form of deposits and can also borrow money on payment of interest with certain conditions. In the beginning, the Britishers started and opened Imperial banks for the benefit of the masses. But after Indian Independence, Indian leaders felt the need of state banks for the development...

Doctor’s Day – 1st July Doctors Day is celebrated on 1st July every year to commemorate the birth anniversary as also the date of demise of a great patriot and eminent physician, Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy. Dr. Roy was the architect of West Bengal. He was a world-class doctor as well as an honest politician. He received Bharat Ratna in 1961 for his noble services to our nation, India. A doctor...

Cycle Day – 31st May Cycle Day is celebrated on 31st May as an awareness campaign among people to understand the intrinsic value of cycle for communication. Although it is the smallest vehicle, yet it plays a great role in the movement of, to and fro for the common people. It was invented by a British man, named Firck Patric Macmillan. But for the first time in the year 1868 on...

Mount Everest Day – 29th May Mount Everest Day is celebrated on the 29th of May as a remembrance day. On this day in 1953. Himalaya’s highest peak Mount Everest was scaled and touched by man for the first time. The duo, Tenzing Norgay with Sir Edmund Hillary scaled the highest peak of the world. They showed that nothing is impossible in this world if done with determination and perseverance. The...

Commonwealth Day – 24th May Commonwealth Day celebration is an annual event during which all the 54 member countries of the commonwealth celebrate their links with one another jointly to highlight common interests. Almost all of Britain’s former colonies have become independent and these countries promote the economic development of Asia and Far East countries by promoting better social, economic, education and health conditions of the countries. India is one of...

Maritime Day – 22nd May Maritime Day is a celebration as a measure to honour Merchant Marine on 22nd May. Maritime Day is to acknowledge mariners and their mission. Merchant Marine fulfills its mission with patriotism and efficiency, transporting Nation’s cargoes in times of both peace and conflict. Maritime Day is the day to remember Merchant Marine which is a crucial component in support of the Armed Forces’ efforts to protect...