Agriculture Day Week Years Decades
Important Years
list of important Agriculture-related Days, Weeks, Years, and Decades
Agriculture Day Week Years Decades For Exams
| Year | Year Known As |
| 2002 | International Year Of Mountains |
| 2003 | International Year Of Freshwater |
| 2004 | International Year Of Rice |
| 2005 | International Year Of Micro Credit |
| 2006 | International Year Of Deserts And Desertification |
| 2007 | International Polar Year |
| 2008 | International Year Of The Potato |
| 2009 | International Year Of Natural Fibres International Year Of Human Rights Learning |
| 2010 | International Year Of Biodiversity |
| 2011 | International Year Of Forest |
| 2012 | International Year Of Cooperative International Year Of Sustainable Energy For All |
| 2013 | International Year Of Water Cooperation |
| 2014 | International Year Of Family Farming |
| 2015 | International Year Of Soil |
| 2016 | International Year Of Pulses |
| 2017 | International Year Of Sustainable Tourism For Development |
| 2019 | International Year Of Indigenous Languages |
| 2020 | International Year of Plant Health |
| 2021 | International Year of Fruits and Vegetables |
| 2022 | International Year of Artisanal Fisheries and Aquaculture |
| 2023 | International Year Of Millets (FAO) (proposed by India) |
International Days
| Agriculture Day, Week, Years, Decades | |
| Days | Date |
| World Wetland Day | 2nd February |
| World Wild Life Day | 3 March |
| World Consumer Day | 15th March |
| International Day Of Forest | 21 March |
| World Water Day | 22 March |
| World Metro-Logical Day | 23 March |
| World Health Day | 7th April |
| International Mother Earth Day (Earth Day) | 22 April |
| World Poverty Day | 26 April |
| World Veterinary Day | Last Saturday of April |
| International Labour Day | 1 May |
| World Migratory Bird Day | 10 May |
| International Family Day | 15th May |
| International Day For Biological Diversity | 22 May |
| World No –Tobacco Day | 31 May |
| World Milk Day | 1 June |
| World Environment Day | 5 June |
| World Day To Combat Desertification And Drought | 17 June |
| Statistics Day | 29th June |
| World Population Day | 11 July |
| World Coconut Day | 2 September |
| International Literacy Day | 8th September |
| International Day For The Preservation Of The Ozone Layer | 16 September |
| World Nature Day | 3rd October |
| World Animal Day | 4 October |
| World Wildlife Day | 6th October |
| World Food Security Day | 6th October |
| International Day Of Rural Women | 15 October |
| World Food Day | 16 October |
| World Food Day | 16 October |
| International Poverty Day | 17th October |
| National Milk day | 26th November |
| World Soil Day | 5 December |
| International Tea Day | 15 December |
| Farmer’s Day | 23rd December |
Agriculture Day Week Years Decades For Exams
| Day | Date |
| Water Resource Day | 11 March |
| Panchayati Raj Day | 24 April |
| Agriculture Day | 1 July |
| NABARD Foundation Day | 12 July |
| ICAR Day | 16 July |
| National Milk Day (1 June World Milk Day) | 26 November |
| Agriculture Education Day | 3 December |
| Agriculture Woman Day | 4 December |
| Kisan Diwas (Farmers Day) | 23 December |
| International Decades | |
| Decades | Years |
| United Nations Decade Of Action On Nutrition | 2016–2025 |
| International Decade For Action “Water For Life” | 2005-2015 |
| United Nations Decade On Biodiversity | 2011–2020 |
Important Agricultural Weeks
| Week | Time Period |
|---|---|
| Agriculture Extension Week | Varies (State/ICAR-wise) |
| Van Mahotsav (Tree Plantation Week) | 1st to 7th July |
| International Biodiversity Week | 18th to 22nd May |
| Soil Health Week (India) | 5th to 12th December |
| Global Soil Week | 19–23 April |
Agricultural Days/Years MCQs with Answers
1. When is National Farmers’ Day (Kisan Diwas) celebrated in India?
a) 5 June
b) 22 March
c) 16 October
d) 23 December
2. World Soil Day is observed on?
a) 22 April
b) 5 December
c) 16 October
d) 12 May
3. Which day is celebrated to commemorate the founding of the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)?
a) World Food Day
b) World Environment Day
c) International Day of Forests
d) World Water Day
4. What was declared as the International Year of Millets?
a) 2018
b) 2021
c) 2023
d) 2015
5. Van Mahotsav or Tree Plantation Week is observed during:
a) 5–12 June
b) 1–7 July
c) 5–12 December
d) 10–16 August
6. The year 2016 was celebrated as the International Year of:
a) Soils
b) Pulses
c) Millets
d) Rice
7. Who proposed the International Year of Millets at the UN?
a) USA
b) India
c) China
d) Brazil
8. The International Year of Family Farming was observed in:
a) 2013
b) 2014
c) 2015
d) 2020
9. What is the focus of the United Nations Decade 2021–2030?
a) Climate Resilience
b) Family Farming
c) Ecosystem Restoration
d) Organic Farming
10. International Day of Plant Health is observed on:
a) 5 May
b) 12 May
c) 20 March
d) 5 December
11. Which year was declared as the International Year of Soils by the FAO?
a) 2013
b) 2014
c) 2015
d) 2016
12. The International Year of Pulses was declared by:
a) UNEP
b) FAO
c) ICAR
d) UNESCO
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