CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Harmony in a world in crisis. World Interfaith Harmony Week is an annual event observed during the first week of February, after General Assembly designation in 2010.

Detailed explanation-2: -World Interfaith Harmony Week is observed every year in the first week of February, from February 1 to 7. This observation has emerged from the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Resolution that seeks a worldwide celebration of interfaith harmony.

Detailed explanation-3: -Every 24 October, the United Nations Day is celebrated all over the world to commemorate the anniversary of the official creation of the United Nations through the 1945 UN Charter. Though it’s not a public holiday, people come together and celebrate the day with pomp and show in various cities in different countries.

Detailed explanation-4: -2022 theme has been chosen by UN is “The Diaspora-a Force for Positive Change” citing the ability of immigrant communities of diverse backgrounds, faiths and ethnicities to live side by side harmoniously bound together by shared values, love of God and love of neighbor’s.

Detailed explanation-5: -The World Interfaith Harmony Week falls in the first week of February of every year and aims to promote harmony between all people regardless of their faith.