Explanation

World Anesthesia Day is observed on 16 October to commemorate the first successful demonstration of diethyl ether anesthesia by William T. G. Morton on 16 October 1846.

Theme 2022: Medication Safety 

Explanation

World Anesthesia Day is observed on 16 October to commemorate the first successful demonstration of diethyl ether anesthesia by William T. G. Morton on 16 October 1846.

Theme 2022: Medication Safety 

Explanation

Every year, the United Nations Day is celebrated on 24 October to mark the anniversary of the UN charter, which came into force in 1945.

Theme 2022: Building back together for peace and prosperity 

Explanation

World Statistics Day is celebrated on 20 October.

It was first celebrated on 20 October 2010.

Theme 2022: Data for a changing world.

Explanation

World Food Day is observed on 16 October annually.

Theme 2020: Grow, Nourish, Sustain Together: Our Actions Are Our Future

Theme 2021: Our actions are our future

Theme 2022: Leave NO ONE behind

Note: Food & Agricultural Organization (FAO) was established on 16 October 1945.

Explanation

About UNGA session 2025

Edition: Eightieth

Held in September 2025

Venue: New York City, United States

Participants: United Nations Member State

 Pakistan representation: PM Shahbaz Sharif 

Additional Information:

UNGA stands for United Nations General Assembly

UNGA is one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN).

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Explanation

International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed across the globe every year on 17 October to raise awareness about the people who are struggling and living in poverty.

Theme 2020: Acting together to achieve social and environment justice for all

Theme 2021: Building the Future Together: Let's End Persistent Poverty by Respecting All People and Our Planet.

Theme 2022: Dignity for all in practice 

Theme 2023: Decent Work and Social Protection: Putting Dignity in Practice for All

Theme 2024: Ending Social and Institutional Maltreatment 

Explanation

• World Arthritis Day is observed on 12 October 
• Theme 2022: It is in your hands, take action.
• Theme 2023: Living with an RMD at all stages of life.
  
  

Explanation

• World Arthritis Day is observed on 12 October 
• Theme 2022: It is in your hands, take action.
• Theme 2023: Living with an RMD at all stages of life.
  

Explanation

World Sight Day, observed annually on the second Thursday of October, is a global event meant to draw attention on blindness and vision impairment.

Theme 2020: Hope in Sight

Theme 2021: Love Your Eyes 

Theme 2022: Love Your Eyes