Monday, 5 September 2016

when is International Day of Charity observed?

when is International Day of Charity observed?

options

1) Sept 5

2) Sept 6

3) Sept 7

4) Sept 8

answer

1) Sept 5

Other details

The International Day of Charity is observed annually on 5 September.

 It was declared by the United Nations General Assembly in 2012.

 The prime purpose of the International Day of Charity is to raise awareness and provide a common platform for charity related activities all over the world for individuals, charitable, philanthropic and volunteer organizations for their own purposes on the local, national, regional and international level.

September 5 was chosen in order to commemorate the anniversary of the passing away of Mother Teresa