World Milk Day

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World Milk Day 2021

The 21th anniversary of World Milk Day is celebrated on 1 June to spread awareness about the benefits of milk and dairy products. Milk is a rich source of calcium and provides nutrition for a healthy life. Let us read in detail about World Milk Day, 2021 theme, history, significance and how is it celebrated across the world.

Due to COVID-19 pandemic, this year celebration goes online. The 2021 celebrations were started with the Enjoy Dairy Rally from 29 May- 31 May, 2021 culminating with World Milk Day on 1 June. 

World Milk Day is celebrated every year on 1st June to educate people about the importance of milk in our diet. Various types of milk are available in the market but which type of milk is good for health? Do you know about it?

World Milk Day 2021: Theme

To help create a positive stream of conversation, the 2021 celebrations will begin with the Enjoy Dairy Rally May 29 - 31, culminating with World Milk Day on Tuesday, June 1.  This year, our theme will focus on Sustainability in the dairy sector with messages around the environment, nutrition and socio-economics.

The theme of 2020 is "the 20th Anniversary of World Milk Day". 

The theme for World Milk Day 2019 in India is "Drink Milk: Today & Everyday".

World Milk Day: History

World Milk Day first time was celebrated in 2001 all across the globe and several countries participated in the event. The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) selected June 1st in 2001 as World Milk Day, which celebrates the contributions of the dairy sector to sustainability, economic development, livelihoods and nutrition. In fact, the numbers of countries for participation is increasing year by year. Several activities related to this day have been organised on a national and international level. As discussed above, World Milk Day is celebrated to raise awareness among the people about the nutrient value of milk and necessity to add it in the diet.

World Milk Day celebration: Objectives

- To provide information about the need and importance of milk in a human being's life.

- Various activities are organised on this day to raise awareness about milk and milk products.

- To celebrate the contribution of milk and dairy products in several industries, the economy and people's lives.

- To educate people about the nutrients that are present in milk like calcium, protein, vitamin B2, potassium, etc.

- Various promotional activities are done by the public.

World Milk Day: Significance

The main motive behind the celebration of World Milk Day is to make people aware of the importance of milk in a person's life. It is the first food that child consumes after birth and is perhaps the food consumed throughout life. In fact, it is the first food for any living creature that took birth in the world and is fed. So, it is very important. Most of the nutrient that a human body required is present in the milk. Dairy sector contributes to sustainability, economic development, nutrition and livelihoods. Do you know that the dairy sector supports the livelihood of up to one billion people worldwide?

Therefore, World Milk Day is an annual event celebrated by various countries educate people about the importance of consumption of milk. Milk has various nutrients which are necessary for the growth of the body. It makes bones stronger and gives us energy. It is also good for improving memory.

 🥛🍼🥛 Milk is very important for our health. All of you please drink Milk daily. 

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