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March 20~ INTERNATIONAL DAY OF HAPPINESS

 March 20~ INTERNATIONAL DAY OF HAPPINESS Since 2013, the United Nations has celebrated the International Day of Happiness as a way to recognise the importance of happiness in the lives of people around the world. In 2015, the UN launched the 17 Sustainable Development Goals, which seek to end poverty, reduce inequality, and protect our planet – three key aspects that lead to well-being and happiness.

March 19~ WORLD SLEEP DAY

 March 19~ WORLD SLEEP DAY  World Sleep Day is an annual, global call to action about the importance of healthy sleep.  The focus of WSD is to bring cognizance to the many burdens of sleep problems, as well as the importance of healthy sleep. WSD publicly displays efforts being taken toward prevention and management of sleep disorders. Created and hosted by World Sleep Society, World Sleep Day is an internationally recognized awareness event bringing researchers, health professionals and patients together to recognize sleep and its important impact on our health. Slogan/Theme: Regular Sleep, Healthy Future World Sleep Day 2021 will incorporate the slogan, ‘Regular Sleep, Healthy Future,’ highlighting sleep’s important place as a pillar of health, connecting regular sleep to healthier physical and mental state in the future. This focus is purposefully broad in meaning, surrounding the message that quality of life can be improved with healthy sleep. Conversely, when sleep f...

March 12~ World Day Against Cyber

 March 12~ World Day Against Cyber Censorship is an online event held each year on the 12th of March to rally support for a single, unrestricted Internet that is accessible to all and to draw attention to the ways that governments around the world are deterring and censoring free speech online. The day was first observed on 12 March 2008 at the request of Reporters Without Borders and Amnesty International. A letter written by Jean-François Julliard, Secretary-General of Reporters Without Borders, and Larry Cox, Executive Director of Amnesty International, was sent to the Chief Executive Officers of Google, Yahoo!, Inc., and Microsoft Corporation to request observation of the day. The annual event is symbolized by a logo created by Reporters Without Borders consisting of a computer mouse breaking free from a chain.

National science day

 JAI VIGYAN! Feb. 28 is observed as NATIONAL SCIENCE DAY in INDIA. On February 28, 1928,renowned scientist Dr. C. V. Raman created a milestone in the history of Science & Technology of India by discovering the Raman effect. To commemorate this great achievement of Sir C. V. Raman, since 1987 National Council of Science and Technology Communication (NCSTC) under the Dept. Of Science & Technology started to commemorate the invention of Raman Effect as National Science Day. Naman~ Dr. C.V. Raman May Scientific temperament prevail in society!

International mother language day

 Feb.21~ Its' INTERNATIONAL MOTHER LANGUAGE DAY(अंतर्राष्ट्रीय मातृभाषा दिवस ) today. International Mother Language Day has been observed every year since February 2000 to promote linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism. The date represents the day in 1952 when students demonstrating for recognition of their language, Bangla, as one of the two national languages of the then Pakistan, were shot and killed by police in Dhaka, the capital of what is now Bangladesh. International Mother Language Day was proclaimed by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in November 1999 (30C/62). On 16 May 2007 the United Nations General Assembly in its resolution A/RES/61/266 called upon Member States "to promote the preservation and protection of all languages used by peoples of the world". By the same resolution, the General Assembly proclaimed 2008 as the International Year of Languages, to promote unity in d...

Nov. 21~ WORLD TELEVISION DAY

 Nov. 21~ WORLD TELEVISION DAY World Television Day is a day to renew governments’, organizations’ and individuals’ commitments to support the development of television media in providing unbiased information about important issues and events that affect society. On December 17, 1996, UN General Assembly proclaimed November 21 as World Television Day to commemorate the date on which the first World Television Forum was held earlier that year. The UN invited all member states to observe the day by encouraging global exchanges of television programs focusing, among other things, on issues such as peace, security, economic and social development and cultural change enhancements.