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When is "World Kindness Day" celebrated on every year?
A)
November 16
B)
November 15
C)
November 14
D)
November 13

Correct Answer : Option (D) - November 13


World Kindness Day is celebrated on November 13 every year. The day inspires people to appreciate the kindness and positive power in society. Kindness has no constraints and goes far beyond the feelings of race, religion, politics, and gender. This day help us to move forward in a helpful and kind spirit toward the people. There are many ways in which a person can show kindness toward the other person.
 
One can be kind to their parents who are providing for you or your teachers who are making you a better human being. People these days celebrate this day by sending messages through social media platforms. It’s an international holiday that is observed in many countries including but not limited to the U.S., Canada, Australia, Italy, and India.
 
World Kindness Day 2022 Theme : This year, the theme for World Kindness Day 2022 is "Be kind whenever possible." This theme is inspired by a quote of Dalai Lama.
 
World Kindness Day 2022 Significance : World Kindness Day is celebrated worldwide on November 13. The motive behind the celebration of this day is to highlight the importance of kindness all over the world. This day promotes every kind of act that is done with kindness.
 
If you are one of those who feel good after performing any act of kindness, then you understand what kindness actually is!
 
World Kindness Day History : The history of the World Kindness Day begin in 1997 when the first conference was hosted by World Kindness Movement in Tokyo, Japan to bring organizations with the same though process together from across the world. It is observed in many countries including Canada, Australia, Nigeria and the United Arab Emirates.
 
It was in 1998, when the day was announced to be celebrated annually. The movement started spreading across the globe every year.  In 2005, the UK kindness movement began and in 2009 Singapore too became an active member of the group.

The World Kindness Movement gradually reached 27 countries and was finally recognized as an official NGO in Switzerland few years back..

Source : Zee News

Published On : November 14, 2022
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