Theme of the year 2020: “Forests and Biodiversity”
March 22: Water Day
Every year since 1993, World Water Day is being celebrated on March 22. It is being celebrated to spread the importance of fresh water. The day is celebrated by United Nations as well along with various other organizations all over the world. The theme of World Water Day is Theme: Water and Climate Change.
World Sparrow Day- March 20
To raise the awareness about sparrows and other common birds affected by the environment which are on the verge of extinction.
World Consumer Rights Day observed globally on 15th March
Theme of World Consumer Rights Day 2020: “The Sustainable Consumer”.
World Sleep Day was observed on March 13, 2020
The theme of the year 2020: “Better Sleep, Better Life, Better Planet”.
6th International Day of Yoga led by PM Modi to be held in Leh
The Major national event for the 6thInternational Day of Yoga is to be held in Leh, the capital of Ladakh on 21st June, 2020. The event is to be led by PM Modi.
March 3: World Wildlife Day
The 2020 year was earlier announced as"Bio Diversity Super Year. Therefore, several events are being conducted based on biodiversity. It includes World Wildlife Day as well. This year the World Wildlife Day is being celebrated under the theme Theme: Sustaining all Life on Earth.
Important Days
World Defence Day is celebrated on 1 March Zero Discrimination Day is observed on 1 March
World Thinking Day celebrated on February 22, 2020
The theme of World Thinking Day 2020 is“Diversity, Equity and Inclusion”.
