National Nutrition Week is observed from 1st September to 7th
September to provide knowledge among people about the
importance of nutrition and its importance for the human body, for
better health.
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World Coconut Day
World Coconut Day is observed on 2nd September every year to
make people aware of the importance of this crop in poverty
reduction. This day also commemorates the formation day of the
Asian Pacific Coconut Community (APCC).
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Skyscraper Day
Skyscraper Day is observed on 3rd September. Skyscrapers are
very tall buildings that define a city's skyline. The day marks the
ability of a man to construct an industrial masterpiece.
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International Day of Charity
International Day of Charity is observed on 5 September every
year to eradicate poverty in all its forms and dimensions to
achieve sustainable development goals.
Teachers' Day
Teachers' Day in India is celebrated on 5 September every year
to mark the birth anniversary of India's second President Dr.
Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan. On this day we appreciate and
acknowledge the efforts of teachers in making responsible
individuals.
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International Literacy Day
International Literacy Day is observed on 8 September every year
to make people aware of the importance of literacy which no
doubt is a matter of dignity and human rights. It is a key
component of the UNs Sustainable Developmental Goals.
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World Suicide Prevention Day
As a step to raise awareness about the rising cases of suicide,
10th September is observed as World Suicide Prevention
Day (WSPD). The World Health Organization (WHO) co-sponsors
the day, and the International Association for Suicide Prevention
(IASP) adopts measures to organize it.
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Grandparents’ Day
Undoubtedly, a lovable bond exists between grandparents and
grandchildren. So, to highlight this bond, 12th September
marks Grandparents’ Day as an important day in September in
India.
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Hindi Diwas
In 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted Hindi as the
nation’s official language on this day. To commemorate the
occasion, we celebrate 14th September as Hindi Diwas.
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International Day of Democracy
International Day of Democracy is observed on 15 September to
remind people that democracy is about people. This day provides
an opportunity to make people understand the importance of
democracy and the effective realization of Human Rights.
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World Ozone Day
Since 1994, we have observed 16th September as World Ozone
Day. It is a vital initiative to remind people about the gradual
depletion of the ozone layer and how it is leading to global
warming.
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World Alzheimer's Day
World Alzheimer's Day is observed on 21 September to raise
awareness among people about the challenges that patient faces
due to dementia. In 2012, World Alzheimer's Month was
launched.
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Rose Day (Welfare of Cancer patients)
Rose Day is observed on 22 September for the welfare of cancer
patients or we can say that this day marks the hope for cancer
patients that cancer is curable. This day is celebrated in the
memory of 12-year-old Melinda Rose of Canada, who when
diagnosed with a rare form of blood cancer and did not give up
hope.
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International Day of Sign Languages
The UN General Assembly has proclaimed 23 September as the
International Day of Sign Languages in order to raise awareness
of the importance of sign language in the full realization of the
human rights of people who are deaf.
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World Tourism Day
World Tourism Day is annually celebrated on 27 September to
highlight the importance of tourism which helps in generating
employment and build a future for millions of people around the
world.
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World Heart Day
World Heart Day is observed annually on 29 September. This day
informs people about heart disease and stroke which is the
world's leading cause of death.