Which of the following days is celebrated as 'World Water Day'?

22 March

The correct answer is Option (1) - 22 March

World Water Day is an annual observance held on March 22^nd every year. It was established by the United Nations in 1993 to raise awareness about the importance of freshwater and advocate for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.

The day serves as an opportunity to focus attention on the global water crisis and the need for action to address water-related challenges such as water scarcity, pollution, inadequate access to clean water and sanitation facilities, and the impact of climate change on water resources.

Each year, World Water Day has a specific theme chosen to highlight a particular aspect of water management. The themes may vary, covering topics such as water scarcity, water conservation, water quality, wastewater management, and the role of water in sustainable development.

World Water Day is marked by various events and activities around the world, including conferences, seminars, workshops, exhibitions, community clean-up drives, and educational campaigns. These activities aim to raise awareness, inspire action, and mobilize stakeholders, including governments, NGOs, businesses, and communities, to work together to address water-related challenges and achieve the Sustainable Development Goal of ensuring access to clean water and sanitation for all by 2030.