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August 12 has been set aside as World Elephant Day since 2011..

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International Day of Families is celebrated on 15 May every year.

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International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is observed on February 6.

Sponsor: UNO

Introduced: 2003

Theme 2023: Partnership with men & boys to transform social and gender norms to end Female Genital Mutilation

 

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World Mountains Day is celebrated on 11 December every year.

Theme 2020: protecting mountain biodiversity

Theme 2021: Sustainable Mountain Tourism

Theme 2022: Women Move Mountains

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World Toilet Day is an official United Nations international observance day on 19 November to inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis.

 

Theme 2022:  Sanitation and Groundwater

 

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World Water Monitoring Day was established in 2003 by America's Clean Water Foundation as a global educational outreach program.

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World Thrift Day is marked every year on 31 October in order to raise awareness about the importance of savings.

Theme 2022: Saving prepares you for the future 

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World Anesthesia Day is observed on 16 October to commemorate the first successful demonstration of diethyl ether anesthesia by William T. G. Morton on 16 October 1846.

Theme 2022: Medication Safety 

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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed across the globe every year on 17 October to raise awareness about the people who are struggling and living in poverty.

Theme 2020: Acting together to achieve social and environment justice for all

Theme 2021: Building the Future Together: Let's End Persistent Poverty by Respecting All People and Our Planet.

Theme 2022: Dignity for all in practice 

Theme 2023: 

Decent Work and Social Protection: Putting Dignity in Practice for All

Theme 2024: Ending Social and Institutional Maltreatment 

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In December 2021, Max Vertasappen of Belgium won Formula One title at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2021