5 April- International Day of Conscience

Current Context: The International Day of Conscience is observed globally on 5th April. The day serves as a reminder that every individual has a responsibility to listen to their inner voice and act in alignment with what is right and just.

• The theme for the International Day of Conscience in 2024 is "Promoting the Culture of Peace with Love and Conscience".
• This day is about promoting peace, justice, and democracy, all human rights, tolerance, and solidarity.
• It rejects violence and endeavors to prevent conflicts by tackling their root causes to solve problems through dialogue and negotiation.
• The United Nations General Assembly declared 5th April as the International Day of Conscience.
• The day invites all Member States, organizations of the United Nations system, and other international and regional organizations, as well as the private sector and civil society, including non-governmental organizations and individuals, to build the Culture of Peace with Love and Conscience.

Question:

Q.1 When is the International Day of Conscience observed globally?
a. 5th March
b. 5th June
c. 5th May
d. 5th April