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1. When is World Drowning Prevention Day 2024 observed?
World Drowning Prevention Day is observed on July 25, 2024. This day focuses on raising awareness about drowning prevention and highlights the importance of immediate action to save lives. The observance gains further significance due to the World Health Assembly Resolution WHA76.18, emphasizing the need for coordinated efforts to reduce drowning incidents. The theme "Anyone can drown, no one should" and the slogan "Seconds can save a life" underscore the universal risk and the importance of quick, preventive measures.