List of Important Days and Dates in October 2022:
1 November
World Vegan Day
World Vegan Day is celebrated on 1st November across the world. This day is
celebrated to raise awareness about the benefits of a vegan diet and
also encourages people to follow the vegan lifestyle.
1 November
All Saints' Day
All Saints' Day is Celebrated on 1st November as Commemoration day for all
Christian saints. It may also known as ''All Hallowa' Day'', ''Hallowmas'',
''Solemnity of All Saints'', or ''Feast of Saints''.
2 November
International Journalist's Remembrance Day OR International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists
The International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists is a
UN-recognized international day observed annually on 2 November. This Day is
observed in the memories of those journalists who laid down their lives while
performing their duties as News reported.
5 November
World Tsunami Awareness Day
This Day is observed every year on 5th November to highlight the dangers of
tsunami and to focus on the importance of the early warning systems to
minimise the damage caused due to the natural hazard.
5 November
World Radiography Day
World Radiography Day marks the anniversary of the discovery of X-rays in
1895. The purpose of this day is to raise public awareness of radiographic
imaging and therapy, which play a crucial role in the diagnosis and the
treatment of patients and, most importantly, ensuring radiation is kept to the
minimum required, hence improving the quality of patient care.
7 November
Infant Protection Day
Infant Protection Day is celebrated on 7 November. The day aims to celebrate
the day to spread awareness about the safety of infants and protect their
lives by taking proper care of infants.
7 November
World Cancer Awareness Day
World Cancer Day is an international day marked on 4 February to raise
awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.
World Cancer Day is led by the Union for International Cancer Control to
support the goals of the World Cancer Declaration, written in 2008.
10 November
World Immunization Day
Every year, 10th November is celebrated as World Immunization Day. World
Immunization Day is observed with the aim of highlighting vaccination as a
low-tech, cost effective, high impact solution to preventing illness and
disease in individuals of all ages. This day is celebrated to make people
aware about the importance of getting timely vaccinations against vaccine
preventable diseases.
12 November
World Pneumonia Day
World Pneumonia Day is observed on 12 November each year. Pneumonia is a
respiratory infection which generally affects babies under the of two years or
in old age. It is a severe infection which is accountable to a significant
number of deaths in children each year.
13 November
World Kindness Day
World Kindness Day is an international observance on 13 November. It was
introduced in 1998 by the World Kindness Movement, a coalition of nations'
kindness NGOs.
14 November
Children's Day (India)
Children's Day is celebrated across India to increase awareness of the rights,
care and education of children. It is celebrated on 14 November every year as
a tribute to the birthday of India's First Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru.
14 November
World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign focusing on
diabetes mellitus and is held on 14 November each year.
16 November
International Day for Tolerance or International Day for Endurnce
The United Nations observes “International Day for Tolerance” on 16th November
every year. The main aim behind starting this day was to make educational
institutions and people at large believe that tolerance is an integral part of
society.
17 November
International Students Day
International Students Day is an annual celebration observed on November 17th
of each year. Students are the building blocks of any nation. They are the
future generations whose knowledge marks the nation’s development.
18 November
World Adult Day
World Adult Day is celebrated on 18 November. It is organised by the World
Health Organization. It is celebrated to tackle the growing aging problem. It
is an initiative to urge adults to live with their old parents and help them.
18 November
World Chronic Obstruction Pulmonary Disease Day
World COPD Day is organized by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive
Lung Disease (GOLD) in collaboration with health care professionals and COPD
patient groups throughout the world. Its aim is to raise awareness, share
knowledge, and discuss ways to reduce the burden of COPD worldwide.
19 November
International Men's Day
International Men's Day is a global holiday celebrated annually on November 19
to recognize and celebrate the cultural, political, and socioeconomic
achievements of men. The objectives of celebrating an International Men's Day
are set out in 'All The Six Pillars of International Men's Day'.
19 November
World Citizen Day
World Citizen Day is an annual celebration observed on November 19th of every
year. Being a citizen of the world makes a closer bonding with people of
different culture, religion, races, and location
19 November
National Integration Day (India) or Quami Ekta Divas
National Integration Day on November 19 is also known as Quami Ekta Divas and
is an Indian celebration that commemorates the birthday of the country’s
first-ever female Prime Minister, Indira Gandhi. Schools, colleges, and
universities across India remember her leadership and the ways in which she
changed the country. The day’s underlying message is one of unity and the
importance of integration, regardless of race or religion.
20 November
Africa Industrialization Day
Africa Industrialization Day is celebrated on November 20 each year. It is a
time when governments and other organizations in many African countries
examine ways to stimulate Africa's industrialization process.
20 November
World Children's Day or Universal Children's Day
Universal Children's Day, also known as World Children's Day, takes place on
November 20th. Universal Children's Day aims to create a day of international
fraternity and understanding between children all over the globe. This day
aims to promote the objectives and ideals of the Declaration of the Rights of
the Child and the Convention on the Rights of the Child through activities and
awareness.
20 November
Transgender Day of Remembrance or International Transgender Day
The Transgender Day of Remembrance, also known as the International
Transgender Day of Remembrance, has been observed annually on November 20 as a
day to memorialize those who have been murdered as a result of transphobia. It
is a day to draw attention to the continued violence endured by transgender
people.
21 November
World Television Day
World Television Day is observed annually on November 21 to acknowledge the
importance of visual media.
21 November
World Fisheries Day
The World Fisheries Day is celebrated in India on 21st November to highlight
the importance of fisheries in India and to demonstrate harmony with all fish
folk communities, fish farmers and other stakeholders across the world.
25 November
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women
This day was established by the UN General Assembly in 1993. It defines
violence against women as an act of gender-based violence that results in
physical, sexual, or psychological harm or suffering to women, including
threats, etc.
26 November
National Law Day (India) or Constitution Day
Constitution Day, also known as National Law Day, is celebrated in India on 26
November every year to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India.
On 26 November 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted to the
Constitution of India, and it came into effect on 26 January 1950.
29 November
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
The International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People is a
UN-organized observance. Events are held at the United Nations headquarters in
New York, as well as at the United Nations offices at Geneva, Vienna and
Nairobi.
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FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions on Important Days and Dates
Q 1. When is the World Cancer Awareness Day observed?
Ans: World Cancer Awareness Day is observed on November 7th every
year to raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection,
and treatment.
Q 2. What is the Aim of Infant Protection Day?
Ans: Infant Protection Day is celebrated on 7 November. The day
aims to celebrate the day to spread awareness about the safety of infants and
protect their lives by taking proper care of infants.
Q 3. When is the World Adult Day celebrated?
Ans: World Adult Day is celebrated on 18 November.