Q. When is the ‘World Tuna Day’ celebrated every year?
Answer:
May 2
Notes: World Tuna Day on May 2 was established in December 2016 by the United Nations General Assembly, with an aim to preserve endangered species and to highlight the importance of sustainable fishing practices
On May 2- 2017, the first World Tuna Day was observed. As per the UN, around 7 million metric tons of tuna and tuna-like species are harvested every year. This year it is being celebrated under the theme “Our Tuna, Our Heritage”.