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World Post Day 2023: Know the history, importance and theme of this year's 'World Post Day'

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 World Post Day World Post Day is indeed celebrated each year on October 9th to commemorate the date of the establishment of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) in 1874 in the Swiss Capital, Bern. Recognized internationally, the purpose of World Post Day is to bring awareness to the role of the postal sector in people's and businesses' everyday lives, as well as its contribution to global social and economic development. The history of World Post Day dates back to the UPU Congress in Tokyo, Japan, in 1969. Since then, countries across the world have participated by organizing various activities aimed at generating a broader awareness of the postal service's role in the daily lives of people and businesses, and its contribution to the social and economic development of countries. The theme for any given year is established to reflect current issues and focus areas. For instance, the theme "Post for Planet" underscores the commitment of the postal sector towards envir

Indian Air Force Day: Why is Indian Air Force Day celebrated only on 8th October, know special things related to it

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 Indian Air Force Day The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrates its Foundation Day on October 8 every year to mark its establishment back in 1932. It is a day to honor the valor, sacrifice, and service of its personnel to the nation. Regarding eligibility and who can join the Indian Air Force, there are several avenues and criteria for individuals hoping to become a part of this prestigious wing of the Indian armed forces: Nationality: Candidates must be citizens of India. Age and Marital Status: The age limit can vary depending on the entry route, typically ranging from 18 to 28 years. Specific branches may have different age requirements. Additionally, depending on the level of entry and position, there might be restrictions on marital status (typically, candidates applying for a flying branch or as a cadet are required to be unmarried). Educational Qualification: The required educational qualification can range from 10+2 with subjects such as Physics and Mathematics for entry into the

World Cotton Day 2023: With what theme is World Cotton Day being celebrated this time and how did it start?

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World Cotton Day   World Cotton Day, observed on October 7, is indeed a significant event designed to highlight the global cotton industry's importance. The theme for World Cotton Day 2023, "Making cotton fair and sustainable for all, from farm to fashion," underscores the drive towards a more ethically and environmentally responsible cotton sector. This theme resonates with the increasing global focus on sustainable practices within the textile industry, from the production of raw materials like cotton to the manufacturing of fashion products. The celebration of World Cotton Day serves multiple objectives: Awareness : It raises awareness about the cotton industry's vital role in global trade, agriculture, and economies, especially in developing countries. Sustainability : It encourages a shift toward sustainable practices to ensure that economic growth from cotton is ecologically viable and beneficial for future generations. Employment Opportunities : The day highli

World Cerebral Palsy Day 2023

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World Cerebral Palsy Day Cerebral palsy is a congenital disease occurring in children. Most people are not aware of this. To make people aware of this, World Cerebral Palsy Day is celebrated every year on 6 October. World Cerebral Palsy Day is celebrated every year on 6 October. This disease is also known as CP. This is a serious neurological disease that is seen in children since birth. This disease has been kept in the category of disability. The brain development of the child suffering from this is less than that of normal children. Due to this, their brain function is affected. The organs related to the part of the brain that is affected also get affected due to it. In such a situation, the patient's physical balance is also not maintained properly. World TB Day is celebrated every year on 6 October to make people aware of this disease. Know about this disease. These are the causes of cerebral palsy The child may suffer from cerebral palsy during pregnancy as well as after preg

World Teachers Day 2023

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World Teachers' Day, celebrated annually on October 5th, holds great significance as a global acknowledgment of the invaluable contributions that teachers make to education and society. Established by UNESCO in 1994, this day serves as a powerful platform to honor and recognize the essential role and impact of educators worldwide. Happy Teacher's Day 2023: Teacher's  Day has been celebrated in India on 5th September. This Teacher's Day is celebrated in honor of the former President of the country, Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, who was also an accomplished teacher. But in the world Teachers Day is celebrated today i.e. on 5th October, hence this day is celebrated as World Teachers Day. UNICEF, International Labor Organization, and Education International (EI) organize this day every year to honor teachers for their hard work and important contributions in the field of education. Let us tell you how this day started. History of Teacher's Day It is said that the '

Why is World Animal Day celebrated every year, know the history and theme of this day

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 2023 World Animal Welfare Day World Animal Day is celebrated every year on 4 October across the world. The main objective of celebrating this day is to promote the welfare and protection of animals. Many people behave very badly towards the voiceless, hence it is very important to tell people that our life depends on animals and birds to a great extent. New Delhi, Lifestyle Desk. World Animal Welfare Day 2023 :  World Animal Day is celebrated every year on 4 October across the world. On this day, various issues regarding the welfare of animals and their rights are discussed so that awareness for the welfare of animals increases among people. On this day, programs are organized at many places, in which ideas are raised about saving and conserving various species of animals from extinction. Let us know the importance, history and theme of this day. Purpose of celebrating World Animal Day Human cruelty towards animals has to be stopped. To promote the protection and treatment of animals.

German Unity Day 2023

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German Unity Day 2023 German Unity Day, also known as Tag der Deutschen Einheit, commemorates the reunification of Germany on October 3rd, 1990. This national holiday holds great significance as it symbolizes the end of East and West Germany's division and the restoration of unity, marking a historic milestone in German history. The reunification process was the result of extensive negotiations and diplomatic efforts following the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. On October 3rd, 1990, the former German Democratic Republic (East Germany) officially acceded to the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany), effectively integrating the two entities into a single sovereign nation. Throughout Germany, German Unity Day is celebrated with a range of events and activities, including official ceremonies, public gatherings, cultural performances, historical exhibitions, and reflections on the significance of unity. These celebrations serve to reaffirm the values of freedom, democracy, and so

On This Day in History 2 October: Birthday of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri today

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Birthday of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri On This Day in History 2 October - What major events happened in the country and the world on 2 October in the pages of history? Why is today special? Know the history of this day. October 2nd holds great historical significance as it marks the birth of two influential leaders in India's history - Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Shastri. Mahatma Gandhi, also known as Bapu, was born in 1869 and is revered as the Father of the Nation for his leadership in India's independence movement through non-violence and civil disobedience. Lal Bahadur Shastri, born in 1904, was the country's second Prime Minister and is remembered for his leadership during the India-Pakistan war of 1965, most notably for his slogan "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan." October 2nd also saw the commencement of the National Sanitation Mission in 2014, aligning with Gandhi's vision of a clean and beautiful India. Notably, this date in hi

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