The day highlights the six pillars of International Men's Day. It also promotes the importance of positive male role models, promotes gender equality, and sheds light on issues faced by men in the society.
The day serves as an opportunity to celebrate men's achievements while encouraging conversations about the challenges they face, fostering a more inclusive and supportive society for all.
This year theme of International Men's Day is 'Celebrating Men and Boys'.
International Men’s Day was started in 1992 by Dr. Jerome Teelucksingh from Trinidad. He wanted a day to celebrate men’s achievements and contributions in the society.
The idea quickly spread worldwide, with many countries joining in to hold celebrations, discussions and awareness activities.
The day aims to encourages positive role models, promotes men’s health and well-being. It raises awareness about issues like mental health, inequality, and gender-based challenges. Jawaharlal Nehru Birth Anniversary 2025: Know Some Interesting Facts About India's First PM