International Widows Day is : 23 June
- International Widows Day is observed annually on 23 June.
- The day aims to raise awareness about the challenging circumstances faced by widows, especially poverty.
- The theme for International Widows Day 2023 is “Innovation and Technology for Gender Equality”.
- The United Nations introduces a new theme each year to highlight the challenges faced by widows.
- The theme chosen for 2023 emphasizes the role of innovative solutions and technological advances in promoting gender equality.
- History of International Widows Day:
- It was established in 2005 by The Loomba Foundation.
