International Left Handers Day is observed on August 13 annually to celebrate the uniqueness and differences of the left handers. The day was first observed in 1976 by Dean R. Campbell, founder of the Lefthanders International, Inc. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-points The day, ...

International Youth Day is celebrated on 12 August each year to mainstream young peoples’ voices, actions and initiatives, as well as their meaningful, universal and equitable engagement. The theme of the day this year is “Youth Engagement for Global Action”. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

World Elephant Day is celebrated on August 12 every year, dedicated to the preservation and protection of the world's elephants. Conceived in 2011 by Canadian filmmakers Patricia Sims and Michael Clark of Canazwest Pictures, and Sivaporn Dardarananda, Secretary-General of the Elephant ...

World Biofuel Day is observed on 10th August every year in a bid to create awareness about non fossil-fuels or Green Fuels. Ministry  of  Petroleum  &  Natural  gas  has  started  observing  the  World  Bio  fuel  Day  since 2015. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points A webinar ...

The International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples is observed on 9 August each year to raise awareness and protect the rights of the world's indigenous population. This Day also recognizes the achievements and contributions that indigenous people make to improve world issues such as ...

The 78th anniversary of Quit India Movement is being observed on 8 August 2020. On 8 Aug 1942, Mahatma Gandhi gave a clarion call to end the British rule and launched the Quit India Movement at the session of the All-India Congress Committee in Mumbai. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 ...

National Handloom Day is celebrated every year to honor the handloom weavers and to create an awareness about the importance of the handloom industry in socio development of the nation. On the occasion of the 6thNational Handloom Day on 07th August 2020, Ministry of Textiles is organizing a ...

World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is a global campaign to raise awareness and galvanise action on themes related to breastfeeding. The 2020 theme is “Support breastfeeding for a healthier planet.” Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points It is an annual celebration which is held every year ...

International Clouded Leopard Day (ICLD) 2020 is celebrated on 4 August. Organizers of ICLD are Lauren Amos and Dan Kemp, two carnivore keepers from Howletts Wild Animal Park in Kent, who work with this shy and elusive species on a daily basis. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points ...

The United States Coast Guard Day is celebrated each year on August 4th to recognize and honor the efforts of Coast Guard. This celebration is considered an “internal” event for active and reserve Coast Guard members, plus their civilian employees and retirees and members of the Coast Guard ...