Calendar CheckInternational Lefthanders’ Day
International Lefthanders Day is observed annually on August 13th. It is a day to celebrate the uniqueness and challenges of left-handed individuals across the world. This day was first observed in 1976 by Dean R. Campbe
By Zamra Razeel · 13 Aug 2025
Calendar CheckInternational Youth Day
The future belongs to the young, but their time is now. Every August 12, the world marks International Youth Day, a global celebration of the creativity, resilience, and leadership of young people. Declared by the United
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 12 Aug 2025
Calendar CheckWorld Elephant Day
Elephants are more than just animals. They are symbols of nature’s strength and heritage, reminding us why protecting them matters. World Elephant Day, observed on August 12, raises awareness about protecting elephants,
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 12 Aug 2025
Calendar CheckCelebrating World Wide Web Day: The Digital Revolution That Changed Our Lives
Every year on 1st of August, the world celebrates World Wide Web Day, a tribute to one of the most transformative inventions of modern times. It marks a global acknowledgment of how the web reshaped communication, inform
By Sachini · 1 Aug 2025
Calendar CheckWorld Lung Cancer Day
“The greatest wealth is health.” It is not entirely wrong to say that lung cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths worldwide. Celebrated annually on August 1st, the importance of World Lung Cancer Da
By Mandira Senevirathne · 1 Aug 2025
Calendar CheckInternational Day of Friendship
July 30th is the International Day of Friendship, a perfect time to celebrate the people who make life better just by being in it. Whether it’s a quick “thinking of you” text or a long chat after a rough day, friendships
By Zamra Razeel · 30 Jul 2025
Calendar CheckWorld Conservation Day: Our Responsibility, Our Future
Every year on July 28, the world observes World Conservation Day, a reminder that the health of our planet is the foundation of life itself. It is not just another date on the calendar, it’s a wake-up call to protect the
By Vimanshani Nanayakkara · 28 Jul 2025
Calendar CheckInternational Self-Care Day
Have you taken a moment for yourself today? In the middle of busy schedules, endless tasks, and daily pressure, we often forget to check in with ourselves. That’s why International Self-Care Day is celebrated every year
By Sachini · 24 Jul 2025
Calendar CheckInternational Chess Day
International Chess Day is celebrated each year on July 20th. This day is a celebration of chess and its many positive attributes, as it’s also the date when the International Chess Federation (FIDE) was created in Paris
By Zamra Razeel · 20 Jul 2025
Calendar CheckNelson Mandela International Day
One Voice, A Nation Changed -The Legacy of Nelson Mandela Some people leave behind more than just memories. They leave behind movements. Nelson Mandela, born on July 18, 1918, was one such person who is a symbol of resis
By Sachini · 18 Jul 2025
Calendar CheckJustice Beyond Borders: World Day for International Criminal Justice
What if the world had no court to punish those who commit crimes too horrific to imagine like genocide, war crimes, or crimes against humanity? Not long ago, that was our reality. But on July 17, 1998, something changed.
By Sachini · 17 Jul 2025
Calendar CheckWorld Emoji Day
“The Colorful Language We All Speak” Imagine trying to express excitement, sadness, or sarcasm in a simple text message without any help from a little yellow face or a cheeky wink. Feels incomplete, doesn’t it? That’s wh
By Zamra Razeel · 17 Jul 2025