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• October 31 was designated as World Cities Day by the United Nations in 2014.
• Theme 2020: Valuing our communities ad cities 
• Theme 2021:Adapting cities for climate resilience
• Theme 2022: Act local to go global

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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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• World Arthritis Day is observed on 12 October 
• Theme 2022: It is in your hands, take action.
• Theme 2023: Living with an RMD at all stages of life.
  

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• International Teachers Day is an international day held annually on October 5.

  • Theme 2020: Teachers: Leading in Crisis, Reimaging the future
  • Theme 2021: Teachers at the heart of education recovery
  • Theme 2022: The Transformation of Education Begins with Teachers
  • Theme 2023: The Teachers We Need for the Education We Want: The Global Imperative to Reverse the Teacher Shortage
  • Theme 2024: Valuing Teacher Voices: Towards a New Social Contract for Education

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• Internaut Day is celebrated on 23 August every year to mark the invention of World Wide Web.
• An 'Internaut' is a person who possesses a thorough knowledge of how to use the internet & its history.

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• Every every Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) celebrated World Milk Day on 1 June.
• Theme 2021: Sustainability In The Dairy Sector with messages on nutrition 
• Theme 2022: Theme 2022: Dairy Net Zero
• Theme 2023: Enjoy Dairy
• Theme 2024: celebrating the vital role dairy plays in delivering quality nutrition to nourish the world

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About World Test Cricket Championship 2025

Winner: South Africa

Runners-up: Australia

Final held on 14 June 2025

Participants: 9 teams 

Matches: 70

 South Africa captain: Temba Bavuma

Additional Information:

ICC World Test Championship is a cricket tournament played over two years.

The previous edition of 2023 was won by Australia in which India was runners-up.

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World Blood Donor Day is observed on June 14 every year.

First observed in 2004

This day is observed by all member states of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Theme 2025: Give Blood, Give Hope

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• Know everything about BRICS: 
• BRICS founded: June 2009
  
• The BRICS group currently consists of 10 member countries: Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Iran, Indonesia, and the United Arab EmiratesBRICS total members: 
• South Africa joined BRICS: 2010
• BRICS headquarters: Shanghai, China
• BRICS first conference hosted by: Russia (2009)
• Indonesia became 10th member of BRICS in Jan 2025

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• FIFA world cup 2026 will be held in the US, Canada, Mexico (North America).

Key Points

• The 2026 FIFA World Cup will be the 23^rd FIFA World Cup tournament.
• The first football club in the world ‘Sheffield Football Club’ was founded in the year 1857 in England. 
• The apex institution of football is ‘Federation of International formed by seven countries on May 21, 1904.  

• The headquarters of FIFA is in Zürich, Switzerland.

Additional Information

• Football was included as a competitive game in Olympic Games officially in 1908.