Calendar CheckWorld Tsunami Awareness Day: A Wave of Preparedness and Hope
One wave can change everything. Every year on November 5, the world comes together to observe World Tsunami Awareness Day, a reminder that awareness can save lives. Tsunamis, often triggered by undersea earthquakes or vo
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 5 Nov 2025
Calendar CheckInternational Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists
“When truth becomes dangerous, telling it becomes an act of courage.” Every year on November 2, the world observes the International Day to End Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists a reminder of the brave men and wome
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 2 Nov 2025
Calendar CheckWorld Vegan Day: A Small Choice with a Big Impact
Have you ever stopped to think about how much difference one meal can make? One simple choice, what we put on our plate has the power to protect animals, heal the planet, and even improve our own wellbeing. That’s what W
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 1 Nov 2025
Calendar CheckGlobal Media and Information Literacy Week
Global Media and Information Literacy Week is celebrated every year from October 24th to 31st, as declared by UNESCO. We celebrate it every year to show the importance of learning how to think critically, communicate res
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 27 Oct 2025
Calendar CheckWorld UN Day
When nations come together, humanity moves forward. Every year on October 24, the world comes together to celebrate United Nations Day, marking the anniversary of the entry into force of the UN Charter in 1945. This day
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 24 Oct 2025
Creative articlesPink Isn’t Just a Color, It’s a Wake Up Call
Every October, during Breast Cancer Awareness Month, pink ribbons appear everywhere: on clothes, banners and social media. But these ribbons are more than just decoration, they are a reminder that breast cancer affects m
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 22 Oct 2025
Calendar CheckDeepavali: The Festival of Lights
Deepavali, also known as Diwali, is one of the most celebrated festivals in the world, especially among Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists. The word Deepavali originates from the Sanskrit words “Deepa” meaning “lig
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 20 Oct 2025
Calendar CheckWorld Food Day: A Day to Be Thankful for Every Meal
“Imagine a world where no one goes to bed hungry, where every plate is full and every heart is grateful.” Every year on October 16th, we celebrate World Food Day, marking the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organiza
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 16 Oct 2025
NewsroomDiane Keaton
Some people leave the world quietly, yet their light keeps shining in every smile they once inspired. The world said goodbye to one of Hollywood’s most beloved icons, Diane Keaton, who passed away on October 11, 2025, at
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 14 Oct 2025
Calendar CheckInternational Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
A safer world begins with the choices we make today. Every year on October 13, the world comes together to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. This day reminds us that while disasters cannot always be
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 13 Oct 2025
Calendar CheckMental Health Day
Every year on October 10th, people around the world come together to observe World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness and encouraging open conversations about mental well-being. The theme for 2025, “
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 10 Oct 2025
Calendar CheckHats Off to Our Heroes: Celebrating Teachers’ Day
Every year, World Teachers’ Day serves as a global reminder of the vital role teachers play in shaping the minds and futures of individuals and societies. Every day, our teachers step into the classroom ready to tackle t
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 6 Oct 2025