October 28, International Animation Day (IAD) was an international observance proclaimed in 2002 by the ASIFA as the main global event to celebrate the art of animation. The day was created in 2002 by ASIFA, an International Animated Film Association, and a ...

The Indian Army celebrates October 27 every year as ‘Infantry Day'. October 27, 2021 marks the 75th Infantry Day on October 27, 2021. On this day that the 1st Battalion of the Sikh Regiment landed at Srinagar airbase and displayed resoluteness and ...

The World Day for Audiovisual Heritage takes place every 27 October. The day was chosen by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in 2005 to raise awareness of the significance and preservation risks of recorded sound and audiovisual documents ...

The Vigilance Awareness Week 2021 has been organised by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC). This year, Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from October 26 to November 01, 2021, with the theme – ‘India@75: Self Reliance with Integrity’. The annual event is celebrated ...

Disarmament Week is observed annually to promote awareness and understanding of the issues of disarmament in several countries. The week-long celebration aims to reduce the use of weapons, specifically nuclear weapons, to bring peace to society.  This year, the disarmament week will be ...

Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week 2021 is being celebrated between 24th to 31st October 2021. The theme of the 2020 Annual Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week is “Resisting Disinfodemic: Media and Information Literacy for everyone and, by ...

World Development Information Day is celebrated annually on October 24th. The day focuses on improving the dissemination of information and mobilizing public opinion, especially among young people. The day aims to draw the attention of world public opinion to development problems and the need to ...

October 24 marks the International Day of Diplomats and it is celebrated with much zeal everywhere across the world. The day aims to commemorate the contributions made by diplomats in shaping the world since ancient times and in making our planet a better place. It also aims to bridge the gap ...

United Nations Day on October 24th, celebrated every year, marks the anniversary of the day when the UN Charter entered into force. The UN, as the world’s only truly universal global organization, was founded on October 24th, 1945. It is currently made up of 193 States Members and it is ...

World Polio Day is celebrated on October 24 every year to raise awareness for polio vaccination and eradication of polio. World Polio Day was established by Rotary International over a decade ago to commemorate the birth of Jonas Salk who led the first team to develop a vaccine against ...