Q. Which day is observed as "World Environmental Health Day" every year?
Answer: 26 September
Notes: World Environmental Health Day is observed on September 26 each year to highlight the link between a healthy environment and human well-being. Initiated by the International Federation of Environmental Health (IFEH) in 2011, the day emphasizes the need for environmental protection. The 2024 theme is “Environmental Health: Creating Resilient Communities through Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.” This theme focuses on addressing pollution, waste management, and sanitation to create safe communities. The goal is to promote resilience against climate impacts to enhance public health and environmental sustainability.
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