The International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day (ICDRD) is observed on which date?
Q. The International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day (ICDRD) is observed on which date?
Answer: April 26
Notes: The International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day (ICDRD) is observed every year on April 26 to raise global awareness of the consequences of the explosion of the Nuclear Power Plant. The day commemorates an explosion at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 which spread a radioactive cloud over large parts of the Soviet Union, now the territories of Belarus, Ukraine and the Russian Federation. Due to explosion, nearly 8.4 million people in the three countries were exposed to the radiation.

 

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