World Milk Day 2025: Why celebrate ‘World Milk Day’? Learn its history, importance and theme
World Milk Day 2025: Milk is considered a full food. It contains calcium, protein, vitamins and many other nutrients needed for the full development of the body. This is the reason why doctors and adults recommend drinking all milk. In this episode, on June 1 every year, ‘World Milk Day’ is celebrated by ‘World Milk Day’. The purpose of today is to explain the importance of the milk and dairy industry and raise awareness among the people.
History of World Dairy Day
World Dairy Day was launched by the United Nations Organization FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization) in 2001. Its purpose is to identify the role of dairy industry around the world and bring the interests of milk to the public. Today, many countries around the world celebrate today with a lot of enthusiasm.
The purpose of celebrating World Dairy Day
The main goal of celebrating today is:
- Educate the public about the health benefits of milk and dairy products
- Describe the social and economic cooperation of the dairy industry
- Tell me that the dairy industry will hire millions of people
- Shows its role in strengthening the local economy and farmers
According to FAO, about 6 billion people use milk and dairy products, and the industry makes a livelihood for more than 1 billion people.
World Milk Day 2025 Theme
Every year World Dairy Day is celebrated with a special theme. Through this theme, people around the world learn about the importance of milk and dairy.
The theme of World Milk Day in 2025 this year:
“Let’s celebrate dairy power”
(Let’s celebrate dairy strength)
Its aim is to identify the nutrition, employment and environmental cooperation of dairy products and highlight their importance around the world.
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When is National Milk Day celebrated in India?
‘National Milk Day’ is celebrated in India on November 26 every year. Dr. Varghese is celebrated today on the birthday of Kurian. He is known as ‘Milk Man of India’ and ‘White Revolution’ father.
What is the white revolution?
The white revolution was inaugurated by Dr. Varghese Kurian in 1970. Its purpose is to transform India itself in terms of milk production. Due to their hard work and plans, India has become the most milk -producing country in the world today. Dr. Kurian was the President of the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) from 1965 to 1998.
