International Day of Charity

International Day of Charity

Question-On which day international day of charity is celebrated?
(a)5 September
(b)5 October
(c)5 December
(d)5 November
Answer (a)
Related facts-

  • On, 5 September, 2018, International day of charity was celebrated.
  • International day of charity is celebrated every on 5 September.
  • The UN General Assembly, under a resolution it has designated the 5th of September as the International Day of Charity because of the significant role of charities and individuals in alleviating human ‎suffering and humanitarian crises.
  • This date was chosen as it is the anniversary of the death of Mother Teresa.
  • This 5th of September, the United Nations invites all Member States, international and regional organizations, non-governmental organizations and individuals alike to commemorate the International Day of Charity by encouraging charitable acts in their respective communities to raise public awareness of this event.

References-

https://www.awarenessdays.com/awareness-days-calendar/international-day-of-charity-2018/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Day_of_Charity