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When is World Wetlands Day observed?
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Answer: Option D
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World Wetlands Day is celebrated internationally each year on 2 February. It marks the anniversary of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance (Ramsar Convention) in Ramsar, Iran, on 2 February 1971.
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When is World Hospice and Palliative Care Day observed?
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Answer: Option B
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World Hospice and Palliative Care Day is observed on 9 October.
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When is World Poetry Day, recognized by the UNESCO observed?
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World Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 March, and was declared by UNESCO (the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) in 1999, "with the aim of supporting linguistic diversity through poetic expression and increasing the opportunity for endangered languages to be heard".
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When is World Day for Water, recognized by the UN observed?
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World Water Day, held on 22 March every year since 1993, focuses on the importance of freshwater. World Water Day celebrates water and raises awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water.
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When is Data Protection Day observed?
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Answer: Option A
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Data Privacy Day (known in Europe as Data Protection Day) is an international event that occurs every year on 28 January.
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When is the Commonwealth Day observed by its member countries?
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When is World Day of Peace observed?
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Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease - fire.
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When is National Girl Child day of India?
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Answer: Option B
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The National Girl Child Day is celebrated in India every year on 24 January.
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When is International Moutain Day observed?
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International Mountain Day is celebrated annually on 11 December to to create awareness about the importance of mountains to life, to highlight the opportunities and constraints in mountain development, and to build alliances that will bring positive change to mountain peoples and environments around the world.
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When is International Human Solidarity Day observed?
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The International Human Solidarity Day (IHSD), observed on 20 December, is an international annual unity day of the United Nations and its member states introduced by the general assembly during the 2005 World Summit.