Why is World Animal Day celebrated?

Why is World Animal Day celebrated? World Animal Day is celebrated every year on October 4. The purpose of the day is to raise awareness of animal rights and welfare and to celebrate the diversity and beauty of animals.

Celebrating Animal Day encourages people to take responsibility for the welfare and treatment of animals. It reminds us that animals deserve respect and care, and that we should protect them and their habitat.

World Animal Day is also an opportunity to highlight the abuse and mistreatment of animals and to encourage people to make more ethical choices, for example in their diet and consumption habits.

Sources: World Animal Day