Important Days and Theme – May 4

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Important Days and Theme – May 4

International Firefighter’s Day:

                   

  • On 1998, 2nd December, the five firefighters were the heroic death while fighting against large bush fire in Australia.
  • Firefighter’s Day is celebrated on 4 May because it is also Saint Florian’s Day.
  • Saint Florian (Christian holy man) was an officer of the Roman army, who saved many lives.
  • It is celebrated to support the lives lost and dedicated fire fighters who risk their lives.
  • One of the most significant symbols of International Firefighters’ Day is the red and blue ribbon.

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  • The red stood for the element of fire.
  • The blue  represent the element of water.

Coal Miners Day:

  • Coal Miners Day is observed on 4 May.
  • In India, coal mining was started in 1774 at Raniganj coalfield.
  • After independence, the National Coal Development Corporation was founded in 1956.
  • This is celebrated to respect the lives lost and sacrifices of the miners.

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