Explanation

1. The United Nations has designated 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists.

2. It has also designated 2026 as the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development.
3. The third observance is the International Year of the Woman Farmer.

Last verified on 30-10-2026

Explanation

World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is celebrated on 27 October. 

Theme 2020: Your window to the world

Theme 2021: A window to the world

Theme 2022: Enlisting documentary heritage to promote inclusive, just and peaceful societies

Explanation

International Internet Day has been annually celebrated on 29th October since 2005 to mark the anniversary of the first internet transmission on October 29, 1969. 

Explanation

- Date: 8 March every year

- Purpose: To celebrate women’s achievements and promote gender equality.

- First observance: 1911

- Observed worldwide: Every year on 8 March

- 2026 Theme: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls.

Last updated: 27 OCT 2026 

Explanation

• Zero Discrimination Day is an annual day celebrated on first of March each year by the United Nations.
• First celebrated on 1 March 2014.
• Theme 2026: We Stand Together

Last verified on 22-10-2026