Practice MCQ Questions and answers on Days and Years-GK

15 October is Global Handwashing Day, a global advocacy day dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance of handwashing with soap as an effective and affordable way to prevent diseases and save lives.

World Food Day is celebrated every year on 16 October to inspire people about healthy diets. On this day Food and Agriculture Organisation was established and launched by the United Nations in 1945.

24 October has been celebrated as United Nations Day since 1948. In 1971, the United Nations General Assembly recommended that the day be observed by Member States as a public holiday.

World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated by vegans around the world every 1 November.

World Pneumonia Day is annually held on 12 November to raise awareness of pneumonia, promote prevention and treatment, and generate action to fight the illness.

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.

World Diabetes Day is the primary global awareness campaign focusing on diabetes mellitus and is held on 14 November each year.

World Prematurity Day is observed on 17 November each year to raise awareness of preterm birth and the concerns of preterm babies and their families worldwide.

International Men's Day is celebrated on 19 November.

The United Nations' (UN) World Television Day is annually observed in many places around the world on 21 November. The day recognizes that television plays a major role in presenting different issue that affect people. World Television Day helps people remember the beneficial purposes of television.