United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization — current affairs timeline
16 news articles24 Feb 2026 to 10 Sep 2026
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2026
- 10 Sep 2026Rajasthan's Shekhawati Havelis Added to UNESCO Tentative List
Rajasthan's historic Shekhawati havelis have been included in UNESCO's Tentative List, a preliminary step towards potential World Heritage status, covering heri…
- 09 Sep 2026India's 4 More Heritage Sites Added to UNESCO Tentative List, taking India's total to 73
Four more properties were added to India's UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, bringing the total number of Indian properties on the list to 73. The 73 proper…
- 06 Sep 2026Rangpur-Sivasagar Historic Ensemble Enters UNESCO Tentative List on 5 September 2026
The Rangpur-Sivasagar Historic Ensemble was added to India's UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on 5 September 2026. India's Permanent Mission to UNESCO submi…
- 05 Sep 2026Teachers' Day 2026 observed in India on September 5
India celebrates Teachers' Day on September 5 every year to mark the birth anniversary of Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was India's s…
- 03 Sep 2026Gollala Gudi Temple Added to India’s National Monuments List
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has declared Gollala Gudi in Palampet, Mulugu district, Telangana, a site of national importance. This brings the total…
60% - 29 Aug 2026World Sanskrit Day 2026: Observed on Friday, August 28
World Sanskrit Day, also known as Sanskrit Diwas, is observed on Shravan Purnima, the full moon day of the Shravan month. In 2026, World Sanskrit Day falls on F…
- 04 Aug 2026UNESCO World Heritage Committee Concludes 48th Session in Busan, South Korea, with 25 New Sites on July 29, 2026
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Committee held its 48th session at the Busan Exhibition and Convent…
- 29 Jul 2026UNESCO Adds Mount Olympus, D-Day Beaches to World Heritage List on July 27, 2026
The UNESCO World Heritage Committee added the D-Day landing beaches in northern France and Mount Olympus in Greece to the World Heritage List on July 27, 2026. …
- 29 Jul 2026Sarnath gets UNESCO World Heritage tag on July 26, 2026
Sarnath was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List on July 26, 2026. With this inscription, India now has 45 UNESCO World Heritage Sites. India ranks sixth…
- 04 May 2026World Press Freedom Day observed globally on May 3
- 30 Apr 2026United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) adds 12 new Global Geoparks
- 27 Apr 2026UNESCO Chair on Gender Inclusion and Skill Development launched to empower women in emerging sectors
- 24 Apr 2026World Book and Copyright Day observed on April 23
- 23 Apr 2026United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Releases People and Nature Report
- 26 Mar 2026UNESCO Flags Concerns Over Aghanashini River Linking Project
- 24 Feb 2026Our Lady of Grace Cathedral wins UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award of Merit on 21 February 2026
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