There exists a day that celebrates the importance of Rivers in the world. Yes, celebrated on the fourth Sunday of September, World Rivers Day is celebrated to highlight the importance, significance and values of rovers across the world. Furthermore, to raise public awareness regarding rivers, on this day, global events are held that also promote the conservation and management of certain vital resources that are necessary for global sustenance, one of them being rivers. World Rivers Day was first observed in 2005 after the launch of the United Nations initiative ‘Water for Life Decade’.  A Canadian River Advocate, Mark Angelo, first proposed the idea of a day entirely dedicated to the celebration of rivers.  Hence, World Rivers Day is also referred to as BC Rivers Day as the founder of this day belongs to the Canadian province of British Columbia (BC), and this day

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