The International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking is a United Nations International Day against drug abuse and the illegal drug trade celebrated every year. This year it’s being observed on 26 June under the theme “Better Knowledge for Better Care”. UNODC World Drug Report 2020 was ...

The annual Day of the Seafarer (DotS) is celebrating its 10th anniversary on 25 June under the theme “Seafarers are Key Workers” this year. The 2020 Day of the Seafarer campaign pays tribute to seafarers, acknowledging their sacrifice and the issues they face. Many seafarers have been away from ...

The United Nations Public Service Day is celebrated on June 23 of every year. UN Public Service Day celebrates the value and virtue of public service to the community; highlights the contribution of public service in the development process; recognizes the work of public servants, and encourages ...

The International Widows Day takes place annually on 23 June. It is a United Nations ratified day of action to address the "poverty and injustice faced by millions of widows and their dependents in many countries". Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The United Nations observes ...

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year on 17 June to spread awareness among people about the cooperation required to combat desertification and the effects of drought. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The day is held to make the public aware ...

Civil Services Day is observed on 21 April in India. The day celebrates the civil servants in order to rededicate themselves to the cause of citizens. On this day, the civil servants renew their commitments to public service and excellence in work.Aim:The Civil Services Day celebrates all the ...

The United Nations General Assembly designated June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. It represents the one day in the year when the whole world voices its opposition to the abuse and suffering inflicted to some of our older generations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points: It ...

International Albinism Awareness Day (IAAD) is observed on 13 June to celebrate the human rights of persons with albinism across the world. The theme for 2020 International Albinism Awareness Day is "Made To Shine." The theme has been selected to celebrate the achievements and successes of ...

World Day Against Child Labour is observed on 12 June every year to focuses on the impact of the crisis on Child labour. The economic crisis and labour market shock that is caused due to the COVID-19 pandemic is having a huge impact on people's lives and livelihoods. In such a crisis, the children ...

World Accreditation Day (WAD) was observed on 9 June every year to highlight and promote the role of accreditation in trade and economy.  The theme for the 2020 World Accreditation Day is "Accreditation: Improving Food Safety". The theme was set by IAF and ILAC. The theme aims to highlight ...