Daily Current Affairs 2025, Date wise Current Affairs | Current Affairs in English and Hindi

Get the Daily and Latest Current Affairs 2025 on our website. These current affairs are Updated by our specialists and are relevant for all competitive tests UPSC, SSC, IAS, Railway-RRB, UPPSC, and Other State Government and Central Jobs/Exams.


World Wetland Day 2023: 02 February

Category : Important Days
Published on: February 03 2023 Share on facebook

  • World Wetland Day is celebrated annually on February 2 with the aim to create awareness of the vital role wetlands play for people and the planet. 
  • The proposal for the convention on wetlands was first made on February 2, 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar.
  • Wetlands are the parts of the earth where the soil is covered with water. They support both terrestrial and aquatic species.
  • There are five major types of wetlands. They are marine, estuarine, lacustrine, riverine, and palustrine.
  • The awareness of World Wetland Day started off in 1997. However, it was on August 30, 2021, that the United Nations General Assembly approved resolution 75/317 for World Wetlands Day to be celebrated on February 2.
  • The theme for this year's World Wetlands Day is 'It’s Time for Wetlands Restoration,' which focuses on the urgent need to prioritize wetland restoration.
Recent Post's
  • The 44th India International Trade Fair 2025 has begun in New Delhi, showcasing India’s cultural richness and technological progress under the theme ‘Ek Bharat: Shresth Bharat.’

    Read More....
  • Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas was celebrated on 15 November to honour Bhagwan Birsa Munda’s legacy of tribal pride.

    Read More....
  • According to Dr. Jitendra Singh, India has emerged as the world’s 6th-largest patent filer, crossing 64,000 filings with over 55% coming from Indian innovators.

    Read More....
  • Odisha’s Sunapur and Puri beaches have once again earned the prestigious Blue Flag certification, reaffirming their global standards of cleanliness, safety, and sustainability.

    Read More....
  • Esha Singh secured her first senior World Championship medal, winning bronze in the women’s 25m pistol at ISSF 2025 in Cairo.

    Read More....
  • The 10th International Gita Festival begins in Kurukshetra, showcasing global celebrations of the Bhagavad Gita with scholars from 16 countries.

    Read More....
  • The US and South Korea released a joint fact-sheet to mark a new phase of their alliance, focusing on stronger security, trade, and strategic cooperation.

    Read More....
  • Mumbai’s Mandale Metro Depot becomes Asia’s largest elevated metro facility, boosting connectivity and urban mobility.

    Read More....
  • India grants GI tag to traditional Lepcha musical instruments Tungbuk and Pumtong Pulit, preserving cultural heritage and promoting artisans.

    Read More....
  • Vice President CP Radhakrishnan hails India as a top investment hub, praising Andhra Pradesh’s business-friendly ecosystem.

    Read More....