Day 15 October - Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
Pregnancy
and Infant Loss Remembrance Day is observed on 15 October annually in the
United States. This day is a day of remembrance for pregnancy loss and infant
death. It is observed with remembrance ceremonies and candle-lighting vigils.
Day 15 October - Global
Handwashing Day
Global
Handwashing Day is observed on 15 October every year and it was founded by the
Global Handwashing Partnership. This day provides an opportunity to design,
test and replicate creative ways to encourage people to wash their hands with
soap at critical times. In 2008, the first Global Handwashing Day was
celebrated.
Day 15 October - World White Cane Day
World
White Cane Day is celebrated on 15 October by the National Federation of the
Blind. White cane for blind people is an essential tool that gives them the
ability to achieve a full and independent life. With the help of a white cane,
they can move freely and safely from one place to another.
Day 15 October - World Students’
Day
World
Students’ Day is observed on 15 October annually to mark the birth anniversary
of A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. This day honours and pays respect to him and his efforts
in the field of science and technology and also the role of the teacher that he
played throughout his scientific and political careers.
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