5 November: World Tsunami Awareness Day
World Tsunami Awareness Day highlights the danger of
tsunamis and emphasizes the importance of early warning systems in minimizing
the damage caused by natural disasters.
6 November: International Day for Preventing The Exploitation of The Environment in War and Armed Conflict
The UN General Assembly declared on November 5, 2001, that
the 6th of November would be observed as the International Day for preventing
the exploitation of the environment in war and armed conflict.
7 November: National Cancer Awareness Day
It raises awareness about cancer and makes it a global
health priority. Former Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan established National
Cancer Awareness Day in 2014 to raise public awareness of the situation.
8 November: World Radiography Day
Radiography as a career has a vital contribution to modern healthcare and as a chance to increase public awareness of diagnostic imaging and radiation therapy.
9 November: National Legal Service Day
In India, 9th November is observed as a national legal service day to raise awareness among people in areas where legal literacy is lacking. The Legal Services Authorities Act was enacted in 1995, and people have been aware of the lack of legal literacy since then.
10 November: World Science Day for Peace and Development
It recognises the importance of science in society and is observed on November 10 each year. It also emphasises the importance of involving the general public in a discussion about emerging scientific issues.
11 November: National Education Day
It is observed to commemorate the birth anniversary of India's First Education Minister, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, from 1947-58, the Minister was also the First Education Minister of Independent India.
12 November: World Pneumonia Day
It is observed to raise awareness about pneumonia and its prevention. This disease is considered the world's infectious disease with children under the age of five being the most affected.
14 November: Children's Day
On this day, people are made aware of children's rights, care, and education. This day also commemorates the birth anniversary of India's first Prime Minister, Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru. The purpose of this day is to recognize his contributions towards the development of children.
16 November: International Day for Tolerance
Raise awareness about the importance of tolerance by encouraging mutual understanding among cultures and people. By resolution 51/95, The UN General Assembly invited UN member states to observe the International Day of Tolerance in November 1966.
19 November: National Integration Day
November 19 every year marks the birth anniversary of the first woman Prime Minister of India, Mrs Indira Gandhi. The Day Aims to Motivate People to keep unity, peace, love, and brotherhood among them.
21 November: World Television Day
This day is observed as the acceptance of the impact and reach of geo-televisual communication on the global scenario. It also highlights the importance of television in the lives of individuals and its reach in their lifestyles.
25 November: International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women
This day was established by the UN General Assembly in 1993. Violence against women is defined as an act of gender-based violence that causes physical, sexual, or psychological harm or suffering to women including threats.
26 November: Constitution Day of India.
On 26 November 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India adopted The Constitution of India which later came into effect on 26 January 1950. The Constitution of India represents the aspirations of the people of India and summarises their efforts towards nation-building.
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