International Day of Families

International Day of Families

Question: The International Day of Families is celebrated on-
(a) 12 May
(b) 16 May
(c) 15 May
(d) 18 May
Ans: (c)
Related facts:

  • On 15 May 2016 International Day of Families was observed across the world.
  • The theme for the year is “Families, healthy lives and sustainable future”.
  • The International Day of Families provides an opportunity to promote awareness of issues relating to families.
  • The International Day of Families is observed on the 15th of May every year. The Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993 with resolution A/RES/47/237.

Reference:
http://www.un.org/en/events/familyday/