CURRENT AFFAIRS: IMPORTANT DAYS
World Bamboo Day – Observed on Sep 18
- World Bamboo Day is celebrated every year on 18th September.
- The theme for 12th edition of WBD 2021 is ‘#PlantBamboo: It Is Time To Plant Bamboo’.
- World Bamboo Day is a day of celebration to increase the awareness of bamboo globally.
- It was officially established by the World Bamboo organization at the 8th World Bamboo Congress held in Bangkok in 2009.
- Where bamboo grows naturally, bamboo has been a daily element, but its utilization has not always been sustainable due to exploitation.
