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DAYS AND EVENTS - December 2018

Dec 2018

Sep 08, 2025

World Physical Therapy Day

  • World Physiotherapy Day (World PT Day) is a global healthcare event celebrated on the 8th of September every year since 1996, commemorating the date of the World Physiotherapy foundation in 1951.
  • This day serves as a homage to all the physiotherapists and the services they render, achieving the ultimate goal of a symptom-free movement at basic to complex physical activities in patients and the healthy alike. 
  • The theme for the World Physiotherapy Day 2025 is 'Healthy Ageing' with a specific focus on preventing frailty and falls. This theme emphasises the significance of exercise and physical therapy for encouraging healthy ageing, with a focus on lowering frailty and preventing falls in older persons.

International Literacy Day

  • The world observes International Literacy Day 2025 on September 8, and so on this day the focus once again shifts to one of humanity's most powerful tools for change: the ability to read and write.
  • International Literacy Day was first proclaimed in 1966 by UNESCO, with the idea of making literacy a global priority. The following year, in 1967, the world observed the day for the first time.

Sep 05, 2025

Teachers' Day

  • Teacher's Day in India is observed annually on September 5, the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, a well-known philosopher, scholar, and ex-President of India who dedicated his life to the field of education and teaching.
  • The Teacher's Day theme for 2025 is 'Inspiring the Next Generation of Learners', emphasising the inspiring role of teachers in inspiring their students to learn, innovate, and develop further than studies.

International Day of Charity

  • The International Day of Charity is observed annually on September 5 in honour of Mother Teresa.
  • The International Day of Charity was established in 2012 by the United Nations to honour and acknowledge the work of organisations engaged in global humanitarian efforts. The date of September 5 was chosen as the anniversary of Mother Teresa's death.

Sep 02, 2025

National Nutrition Week

  • National Nutrition Week is celebrated every year from September 1 to 7 in India. Organised by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and Ministry of Women & Child Development, this campaign aims to educate people, especially young students—about the value of balanced diets and good nutrition habits. Schools across the country celebrate the week with several interactive and creative activities.
  • The roots of National Nutrition Week trace back to 1975, when it began as a campaign by the American Dietetic Association, which later inspired health departments around the world. India adopted this important observance in 1982, led by the Food and Nutrition Board under the Ministry of Women & Child Development.
  • The theme for National Nutrition Week 2025 is 'Eat Right for a Better Life' highlights the importance of healthy eating for students and families in India.

Aug 30, 2025

Small Industry Day

  • India annually observes National Small Industry Day on August 30 to acknowledge the crucial role played by small-scale industries (SSIs) in the nation's economic framework. This day serves to highlight their significant contributions to India's growth, employment generation, and innovation, emphasising their pivotal position in the national economy.
  • The day was established to recognise the extensive policy package for small industries introduced by the Indian government on August 30, 2000.

Aug 29, 2025

International Day against Nuclear Tests

  • The United Nations General Assembly adopted resolution 64/35 on December 2, 2009, during its 64th session, unanimously establishing August 29 as the International Day against Nuclear Tests.
  • This date was chosen to commemorate the closure of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site in Kazakhstan on August 29, 1991.
  • Raise awareness about the dangers and consequences of nuclear testing.
  • Educate people globally about the urgent need for the cessation of all nuclear explosions.
  • Encourage international efforts to eliminate nuclear weapons and achieve global disarmament.
  • Since its inaugural observance in 2010, the day has been marked by a range of global activities that promote nuclear disarmament.

National Sports Day

  • India's National Sports Day is celebrated on August 29 annually. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, who was born on August 29, 1905.
  • Major Dhyan Chand (1905–1979), known as the 'Hockey Wizard', is regarded as one of the finest athletes in world hockey. He led India to Olympic gold medals in 1928, 1932, and 1936, captivating global audiences with his exceptional stick work and game sense.
  • To honour his legacy, the Government of India declared August 29 as National Sports Day. The day serves to inspire future generations and celebrate India's rich sporting tradition.
  • The theme for National Sports Day 2025 is 'Ek Ghanta, Khel ke Maidan Main'.

National Sports Day

  • India's National Sports Day is celebrated on August 29 annually. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, who was born on August 29, 1905.
  • Major Dhyan Chand (1905–1979), known as the 'Hockey Wizard', is regarded as one of the finest athletes in world hockey. He led India to Olympic gold medals in 1928, 1932, and 1936, captivating global audiences with his exceptional stick work and game sense.
  • To honour his legacy, the Government of India declared August 29 as National Sports Day. The day serves to inspire future generations and celebrate India's rich sporting tradition.
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