Question: When is the International Day of Education observed?
(a) 25 January
(b) 20 January
(c) 24 January
(d) 18 January
Answer: (c)
Related facts:
- International day of Education is observed on January 24 every year.
- The day promotes universal education for peace and development.
- The day was declared by United Nations General Assembly on December 3, 2018.
- Theme of the third International Day of Education is ‘Recover and Revitalize Education for the COVID-19 Generation’.
- Sustainable Development Goal 4, in particular, aims to “ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all” by 2030.
By-Amar Mani Upadhyay
Links:
https://www.un.org/en/observances/education-day
https://en.unesco.org/commemorations/educationday