Zero Discrimination Day

❇️ 1 March

🦋   शून्य भेदभाव दिवस

Theme 2021 : Zero Discrimination against Women and Girls.

🌷Zero Discrimination Day 2021 is dedicated to taking action to end the inequalities surrounding income, sex, age, health status, occupation, disability, sexual orientation, drug use, gender identity, race, class, ethnicity and religion that continue to persist around the world. 

🦋The symbol of Zero Discrimination Day is a 'butterfly'.

🌷 Article 15 - Prohibition of discrimination on grounds of religion, race, caste, sex or place of birth

🦋The Civil Rights Act of 1964, which banned discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin.

🌷First observed in 2014 by UN.

🇺🇳 UNITED NATIONS (UN)

▪️Founded - 24 OCT, 1945

▪️HQ - New York, US

▪️S.G - Antonio Guterres (Portugal)

▪️MC - 193