Hiroshima Day 2022: 06 August

Hiroshima Day 2022: 06 August

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Category : Important Days Published on: August 08 2022

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  • Hiroshima Day is observed on August 6 every year. It aims to promote peace politics against war. 
  • This day is a reminder of the bombing attack on Hiroshima by the United States during World War II.
  • Hiroshima Day 2022 marks the 77th anniversary of the Hiroshima nuclear bombing.
  • On this day in 1945, the American bomber B-29 dropped a five-ton atomic bomb on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The nuclear bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima city was named 'Little Boy’.
  • on August 9, the second bomb was dropped on Nagasaki.
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