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DAYS AND EVENTS - April 2025

Apr 2025

Oct 01, 2025

International Day of Older Persons 2025

Every year on 1^st October, the world observes the International Day of Older Persons, as designated by the United Nations General Assembly in 1990 (resolution 45/106). The day aims to highlight the importance of older persons in society and the need to protect their rights, dignity, and well-being.
In 2025, the theme is "Older Persons Driving Local and Global Action: Our Aspirations, Our Well-Being and Our Rights", emphasizing that older persons are not just passive recipients of care but active drivers of social, economic, and cultural progress.

Telugu Language Day Celebrated in Saudi Arabia

The Telugu Language Day celebrated in Saudi Arabia with a 'P4' (Public-Private-People Partnership) awareness programme, organised by the Saudi Arabia Telugu Association (SATA) in collaboration with the TDP NRI Committee.
Kondapalli Srinivas, Minister for MSME & SERP, addressed the gathering via zoom call. The guests highlighted the P4 model being promoted by the Andhra Pradesh government, which was aimed at achieving zero poverty by 2047.
Over 2,000 attendees learned how P4 drives social and economic empowerment. More than 100 NRIs registered their support to the vulnerable families, and prominent among them included Dr. Vemuri Ravi and Dr. P. Krishnamohan, who emphasised the collaborative approach to uplift communities.

Sep 30, 2025

International Translation Day 2025

International Translation Day is observed every year on 30th September globally. The day is an opportunity to pay tribute to the work of language professionals, which plays an important role in bringing nations together, facilitating dialogue, understanding and cooperation, contributing to development and strengthening world peace and security.
In 2017, the United Nations General Assembly adopted a resolution on the role of language professionals in connecting nations and fostering peace, understanding and development, and declared 30^th September as International Translation Day. 30^th September is the day to celebrate the feast of St. Jerome, the Bible translator, who is considered the patron saint of translators.

Sep 29, 2025

World Heart Day 2025

World Heart Day is celebrated every year on 29^th September, to raise awareness of CVD and the importance of taking care of your heart. From individuals, families and schools to community groups and governments, we work together to make equitable heart health a priority and drive change across the globe.
2025 marks the 25th anniversary of World Heart Day, and our mission remains as crucial as ever.
The theme for World Heart Day 2025 is 'Don't Miss a Beat'. Loved ones around the world are missing out on time they should still have to spend together due to early deaths from CVD.

Sep 27, 2025

World Tourism Day 2025

World Tourism Day is celebrated every year on September 27 to highlight the vital role travel plays in shaping societies, cultures, and economies. Tourism has the power to create global connections, drive sustainable development, and even promote peace. This year's theme, "Tourism and Sustainable Transformation," spotlights the growing importance of environmentally conscious travel.

Sep 26, 2025

World Environmental Health Day 2025

Every year on 26 September, the International Federation of Environmental Health (IFEH) leads the global observance of World Environmental Health Day (WEHD). In 2025, the theme is "Clean Air, Healthy People", with a specific emphasis on the role of air quality in promoting public health.
The goal is both awareness and action: to recognise that clean air is not just an external environmental goal but fundamental to human health.

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