Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 23rd August 2025

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1) Recently, the Advisory Board for Banking and Financial Frauds (ABBFF) has been reconstituted for how many years from August 21, 2025?

(a) 1 year

(b) 2 years

(c) 3 years

(d) 4 years

(e) 5 years


2) According to the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed to expand the scope of capital charge for Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR) to include which of the following in addition to existing categories?

(a) Equity, gold, and real estate

(b) Equity, silver, and mutual funds

(c) Real estate, government bonds, and gold

(d) Equity, foreign exchange, and gold

(e) Equity, precious metals (excluding gold), and other commodities


3) The
Stand-Up India Scheme was launched on April 5, 2016, to promote entrepreneurship among women, Scheduled Castes (SC), and Scheduled Tribes (ST). Under the Scheme, what is the loan range provided to eligible SC/ST and women entrepreneurs?

(a) ₹1 lakh – ₹50 lakh

(b) ₹5 lakh – ₹75 lakh

(c) ₹10 lakh – ₹1 crore

(d) ₹15 lakh – ₹2 crore

(e) ₹25 lakh – ₹5 crore


4) Which bank has recently been authorized by the RBI to collect government receipts for the state of Maharashtra through the GRAS portal?

(a) Federal Bank

(b) HDFC Bank

(c) ICICI Bank

(d) Axis Bank

(e) State Bank of India


5) India’s textile and apparel exports in July 2025 stood at $3.10 billion, registering a year-on-year growth of:

(a) 2.5%

(b) 3.87%

(c) 7.10%

(d) 6.25%

(e) 5.37%


6) According to the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), India’s Business Confidence Index (BCI) rose to 149.4 in Q1 2025-26, up from ___________ in the previous quarter.

(a) 135.6

(b) 137.2

(c) 139.3

(d) 141.5

(e) 143.8


7) Recently, Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched a nationwide campaign (Aug 18–Oct 17, 2025) to revive lapsed policies. What is the maximum concession on late fees offered under this campaign?

(a) 20% or ₹3,000

(b) 25% or ₹4,000

(c) 35% or ₹6,000

(d) 30% or ₹5,000

(e) 40% or ₹7,500


8)
According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) India generated 1,08,494 GWh of solar energy in 2025, surpassing Japan’s 96,459 GWh. Which Indian village became the first carbon-neutral panchayat?

(a) Dharnai, Bihar

(b) Mawlynnong, Meghalaya

(c) Dhinkia, Odisha

(d) Dungarpur, Rajasthan

(e)  Palli, Jammu & Kashmir


9) Which city became the first in India to have portable solar panels installed between railway tracks?

(a) Varanasi

(b) Lucknow

(c) Jaipur

(d) Bhopal

(e) Nagpur


10) Which country’s Prime Minister, Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, is undertaking an official visit to India from August 24–26, 2025?

(a) Mauritius

(b) Fiji

(c) Sri Lanka

(d) Maldives

(e) Seychelles


11) The Union Cabinet has approved the extension of the Fortified Rice Scheme till which year, with an outlay of ₹17,082 crore?

(a) 2026

(b) 2027

(c) 2028

(d) 2029

(e) 2030


12) The Ministry of Tourism approved ₹3,295.76 crore under the
Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment SASCI Scheme for how many tourism projects?

(a) 35

(b) 38

(c) 45

(d) 42

(e) 40


13) Under Phase-1 of the Yamuna Water Pipeline Project, how much water will be transferred annually from Hathnikund Barrage (Haryana) to Rajasthan?

(a) 477 MCM

(b) 525 MCM

(c) 550 MCM

(d) 577 MCM

(e) 600 MCM


14) Recently India signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) in Moscow to begin negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with which regional bloc?

(a) European Union (EU)

(b) Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU)

(c) ASEAN

(d) BRICS

(e) SAARC


15) The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently approved the acquisition of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd. (JAL) by which company under the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process?

(a) Ultratech Cement

(b) Shree Cement

(c) Ambuja Cements

(d) ACC Limited

(e) Dalmia Bharat


16) Which upcoming ISRO remote sensing satellite, planned for launch by 2027-28, is aimed at enhancing data collection over India including Ladakh?

(a) Resourcesat-3

(b) HRSAT

(c) TRISHNA

(d) G20 Satellite

(e) All of the above


17) At the World Under-20 Wrestling Championships 2025 in Bulgaria, who won the silver medal in the men’s 57 Kg freestyle category?

(a) Magomed Ozdamirov

(b) Sumit Malik

(c) Srishti

(d) Tapasya

(e) None of the above


18) Which city will host the Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2025?

(a) Ahmedabad

(b) New Delhi

(c) Chennai

(d) Gandhinagar

(e) Hyderabad


19) The International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief is observed every year on which date?

(a) 20 August

(b) 21 August

(c) 23 August

(d) 22 August

(e) 24 August


20) The International Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade and Abolition is observed every year on which date?

(a) 20 August

(b) 21 August

(c) 22 August

(d) 23 August

(e) 24 August


Answers :

1) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

The Advisory Board for Banking and Financial Frauds (ABBFF) has been reconstituted for a term of two years, effective from August 21, 2025.

The board will be chaired by former Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC), Suresh N. Patel.

Its mandate is to examine the role of officials and whole-time directors of public sector banks, insurance companies, and financial institutions in fraud cases involving ₹3 crore and above.

Detailed Explanation:

The Advisory Board for Banking and Financial Frauds (ABBFF) has been reconstituted for a term of two years, effective from August 21, 2025.

The board will be chaired by former Central Vigilance Commissioner (CVC), Suresh N. Patel.

Its mandate is to examine the role of officials and whole-time directors of public sector banks, insurance companies, and financial institutions in fraud cases involving ₹3 crore and above.

The board’s members include Ravikant, Rajni Kant Mishra, Alok Kumar Choudhary, and Sarada Kumar Hota.

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) or the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) can also refer cases to the board for its advice.

The chairman and members are eligible for re-appointment, but their total tenure cannot exceed 4 years or 70 years of age.

The ABBFF is required to provide quarterly reports on its activities to the CVC and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)


2) Answer: E

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed to expand the scope of capital charge for Counterparty Credit Risk (CCR).

This will now include derivatives in equity, precious metals (excluding gold), and other commodities, in addition to existing categories.

The directive, issued under Section 35A of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, is titled the Reserve Bank of India (Counterparty Credit Risk: Add-on factors for computation of Potential Future Exposure) (Amendment) Directions, 2025.


3) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

The Stand-Up India Scheme was launched on April 5, 2016, to promote entrepreneurship among women, Scheduled Castes (SC), and Scheduled Tribes (ST).

As of now, banks have sanctioned ₹62,791 crore to 2,75,291 loan accounts under the scheme.

The scheme provides loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore from Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs).

Detailed Explanation:

The Stand-Up India Scheme was launched on April 5, 2016, to promote entrepreneurship among women, Scheduled Castes (SC), and Scheduled Tribes (ST).

As of now, banks have sanctioned ₹62,791 crore to 2,75,291 loan accounts under the scheme.

The scheme provides loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore from Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs).

A key mandate of the program is that each bank branch must lend to at least one SC/ST borrower and one woman borrower.

The loans are specifically for greenfield enterprises, which are the first-time ventures of the beneficiaries, in sectors including manufacturing, services, trading, and allied agriculture activities.

The interest rate is capped at the lowest applicable rate of the bank for that category, which should not exceed Base Rate/MCLR + 3% + tenor premium.

The repayment period is up to 7 years, with a maximum moratorium period of 18 months.


4) Answer: A

Short Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has authorized the Federal Bank to collect government receipts for the state of Maharashtra.

This will be done through the Government Receipt Accounting System (GRAS) portal.

Detailed Explanation:

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has authorized the Federal Bank to collect government receipts for the state of Maharashtra.

This will be done through the Government Receipt Accounting System (GRAS) portal.

The GRAS portal, implemented by the state’s finance department in 2010, functions as a virtual treasury for the electronic payment of taxes and non-tax revenues.

With this authorization, Federal Bank joins a group of banks that facilitate digital and over-the-counter payments for citizens, businesses, and institutions in Maharashtra.


5) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

India’s textile and apparel sector demonstrated resilience, with exports in July 2025 reaching $3.10 billion.

This represents a 5.37% year-on-year growth compared to $2.94 billion in July 2024.

For the period from April to July 2025, cumulative textile exports were $12.18 billion, showing a 3.87% growth over the same period in the previous year.

Detailed Explanation:

India’s textile and apparel sector demonstrated resilience, with exports in July 2025 reaching $3.10 billion.

This represents a 5.37% year-on-year growth compared to $2.94 billion in July 2024.

For the period from April to July 2025, cumulative textile exports were $12.18 billion, showing a 3.87% growth over the same period in the previous year.

The growth was driven by sustained demand in key commodity groups, including ready-made garments, jute, carpets, and handicrafts, which collectively accounted for the majority of the total shipment value.

RoSCTL (Rebate of State and Central Taxes and Levies) and RoDTEP (Remission of Duties and Taxes on Exported Products): These schemes aim to make exports more competitive by reimbursing domestic taxes and duties not covered by other incentives.

PLI (Production Linked Incentive) for Textiles: Aims to boost the manufacturing of high-value items, such as MMF apparel and technical textiles.

PM MITRA Parks: A plan to establish Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel parks with world-class infrastructure to attract large investments.


6) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

Based on the Business Expectations Survey from the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), India’s Business Confidence Index (BCI) saw a sharp increase in the April-June quarter (Q1) of 2025-26.

BCI Growth: The BCI rose to 149.4 in Q1 2025-26, up from 139.3 in the previous quarter.

Detailed Explanation:

Based on the Business Expectations Survey from the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), India’s Business Confidence Index (BCI) saw a sharp increase in the April-June quarter (Q1) of 2025-26.

BCI Growth: The BCI rose to 149.4 in Q1 2025-26, up from 139.3 in the previous quarter.

Positive Outlook: More than 60% of respondents expressed a positive outlook across all four components of the BCI, with each component showing an improvement from the prior quarter.

Key Components of BCI: The index is based on business expectations for:

Overall economic conditions over the next six months.

The financial position of firms in the next six months.

The present investment climate.

Whether present capacity utilization is at or above optimal levels.

Future Expectations: The majority of businesses surveyed were optimistic about future growth.

Specifically, 78.7% expected an increase in production and 79.1% anticipated a rise in domestic sales over the next six months.


7) Answer: D

Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has launched a nationwide campaign to help policyholders revive their lapsed individual insurance policies.

The campaign is in effect from August 18 to October 17, 2025.

It offers a special concession on late fees of up to 30%, with a maximum limit of ₹5,000, for non-linked insurance plans.

The campaign is for policies that have lapsed due to non-payment of premiums but are still within the revival period of five years from the date of the first unpaid premium.


8) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), India generated 1,08,494 GWh of solar energy in 2025, surpassing Japan’s 96,459 GWh.

Palli village in Jammu & Kashmir became India’s first carbon-neutral panchayat.

Detailed Explanation:

According to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), India generated 1,08,494 GWh of solar energy in 2025, surpassing Japan’s 96,459 GWh.

As of July 2025, India’s installed solar capacity stood at 119.02 GW consisting of 90.99 GW from ground-mounted projects, 19.88 GW from rooftop systems, 3.06 GW from hybrid plants, and 5.09 GW from off-grid setups.

India’s total renewable energy capacity reached 227 GW, marking a 4,000% increase in solar power in the last 10 years.

India’s solar potential is estimated at 748 GW, with Rajasthan, Jammu & Kashmir, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, and Andhra Pradesh as major hubs.

Palli village in Jammu & Kashmir became India’s first carbon-neutral panchayat.


9) Answer: A

Short Explanation:

Indian Railways (IR) is moving towards its net-zero emission goal by rapidly adopting solar energy as part of its sustainable transport strategy.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh has become the first city in India to have portable solar panels installed between railway tracks.

Detailed Explanation:

Indian Railways (IR) is moving towards its net-zero emission goal by rapidly adopting solar energy as part of its sustainable transport strategy.

Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh has become the first city in India to have portable solar panels installed between railway tracks.

Banaras Locomotive Works (BLW), Varanasi has commissioned India’s first 70-metre removable solar panel system (28 panels, 15 KWp capacity).

The pilot project was rolled out in Workshop Line Number 19 of BLW using an indigenously designed installation procedure that allows solar panels to be laid between rails without disrupting train traffic.

These solar panels are durable, efficient, and removable, making them suitable for maintenance and seasonal adaptation.


10) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka will undertake an official visit to India from August 24 to 26, 2025, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

Detailed Explanation:

Fiji Prime Minister Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka will undertake an official visit to India from August 24 to 26, 2025, as announced by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA).

On August 25, 2025, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will hold formal discussions with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi.

The meeting is expected to strengthen collaboration in the fields of health and human resource development, climate change and ocean governance, defence and security cooperation, and digital infrastructure and capacity building.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will also host a lunch in honour of Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, underlining the importance of the partnership.


11) Answer: C

Short Explanation:

The Union Cabinet approved the extension of the Fortified Rice Scheme till December 2028 with an outlay of ₹17,082 crore.

Detailed Explanation:

The Union Cabinet approved the extension of the Fortified Rice Scheme till December 2028 with an outlay of ₹17,082 crore.

The scheme aims to fight anaemia and malnutrition by enhancing the nutritional profile of food distributed under major government programmes.

Fortified rice is enriched with Iron, Folic Acid, and Vitamin B12, covering schemes such as the Targeted Public Distribution System (TPDS), Pradhan Mantri Poshan Shakti Nirman (PM POSHAN or Mid-Day Meal Scheme), Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS), Wheat-Based Nutrition Programme (WBNP), and Scheme for Adolescent Girls (SAG).

The initiative started with Anemia Mukt Bharat (2018), followed by a pilot project in 2019 and a nationwide rollout in 2022, ensuring that by March 2024, all custom-milled rice under food safety net schemes was fortified


12) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

The Ministry of Tourism launched projects under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment SASCI Scheme.

A central outlay of ₹3,295.76 crore has been approved for 40 tourism projects.

Detailed Explanation:

The Ministry of Tourism launched projects under the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment SASCI Scheme.

A central outlay of ₹3,295.76 crore has been approved for 40 tourism projects.

The scheme aims to promote lesser-known iconic tourist destinations with focus on sustainability and responsible tourism.

Funding Pattern – 100% funding by the Central Government for approved projects, while State Governments will manage operation and maintenance.

Project Selection is done through a challenge-based method ensuring transparency, competitiveness, and high-impact projects.

Evaluation Parameters include connectivity, accessibility, tourism ecosystem, environmental impact, utilities, amenities, tourist footfall, job creation, and potential for private investment.


13) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

Haryana and Rajasthan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop the Yamuna Water Pipeline Project aimed at addressing water scarcity in arid districts of Rajasthan.

Both states will jointly prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR), and a Task Force will be set up for planning and implementation. Rajasthan has already appointed a consultant for the DPR.

Under Phase-1, the project will transfer 577 Million Cubic Meters (MCM) of Yamuna River water annually from Hathnikund Barrage (Haryana) to Rajasthan districts including Churu, Sikar, and Jhunjhunu during the monsoon months (July–October).

Detailed Explanation:

Haryana and Rajasthan signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop the Yamuna Water Pipeline Project aimed at addressing water scarcity in arid districts of Rajasthan.

Both states will jointly prepare a Detailed Project Report (DPR), and a Task Force will be set up for planning and implementation. Rajasthan has already appointed a consultant for the DPR.

Under Phase-1, the project will transfer 577 Million Cubic Meters (MCM) of Yamuna River water annually from Hathnikund Barrage (Haryana) to Rajasthan districts including Churu, Sikar, and Jhunjhunu during the monsoon months (July–October).

The water will be supplied through an underground pipeline network, reducing evaporation and seepage losses common in open canals.

Water transfer to Rajasthan will occur only after Haryana’s requirements are met, including the Western Yamuna Canal capacity of 24,000 cusecs and the Delhi share drawn at Hathnikund.


14) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) in Moscow to begin negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

The ToR was signed by Ajay Bhadoo, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, Government of India, and Mikhail Cherekaev, Deputy Director, Trade Policy Department, Eurasian Economic Commission.

Detailed Explanation:

India and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) signed the Terms of Reference (ToR) in Moscow to begin negotiations for a Free Trade Agreement (FTA).

The ToR was signed by Ajay Bhadoo, Additional Secretary, Department of Commerce, Government of India, and Mikhail Cherekaev, Deputy Director, Trade Policy Department, Eurasian Economic Commission.

The FTA aims to boost exports, provide market access for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), diversify trade into non-traditional sectors, and encourage investments in infrastructure, energy, pharmaceuticals, and manufacturing.

It will create a stable institutional framework for long-term trade cooperation between India and the five-member bloc – Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyz Republic, and Russia.

India-EAEU bilateral trade stood at USD 69 billion in 2024, registering 7% growth over 2023. The FTA is expected to further increase trade in pharmaceuticals, information technology (IT) services, agriculture, textiles, and machinery.


15) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

The Competition Commission of India (CCI), which is the country’s primary antitrust regulator, has given its approval for Dalmia Bharat’s proposal to acquire a 100% stake in Jaiprakash Associates (JAL).

Detailed Explanation:

The Competition Commission of India (CCI), which is the country’s primary antitrust regulator, has given its approval for Dalmia Bharat’s proposal to acquire a 100% stake in Jaiprakash Associates (JAL).

The acquisition is being conducted as part of the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) for JAL under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016.

This approval allows Dalmia Bharat, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Dalmia Cement Bharat, to proceed with its expansion plans.

The acquisition is significant for Dalmia Bharat, as it is the country’s fourth-largest cement producer.


16) Answer: E

Short Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch several new remote sensing satellites by 2027-28 to enhance data collection over India, including the Union Territory of Ladakh.

These upcoming satellites include Resourcesat-3 & 3A, Resourcesat-3S & 3SA, HRSAT, G20 Satellite, and TRISHNA Satellite.

Detailed Explanation:

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is planning to launch several new remote sensing satellites by 2027-28 to enhance data collection over India, including the Union Territory of Ladakh.

These upcoming satellites include Resourcesat-3 & 3A, Resourcesat-3S & 3SA, HRSAT, G20 Satellite, and TRISHNA Satellite.

Ladakh is already covered by data from several existing Indian remote sensing satellites, such as Cartosat-2 series, Cartosat-3, Resourcesat-2 & 2A, RISAT-1A, INSAT-3DR & 3DS, Oceansat-3, SARAL, and NISAR.

For communication, 12 operational Indian satellites cover Ladakh, providing capacity to service providers to enhance telecommunication and broadband connectivity.

Under the NETRA (Network for Space Object Tracking and Analysis) project, ISRO is establishing an optical telescope at Hanle, Ladakh. The primary purpose of this telescope is to track objects in Geostationary Earth Orbit (GEO), which is crucial for space situational awareness.


17) Answer: B

Short Explanation:

At the World Under-20 Wrestling Championships 2025 held in Samokov, Bulgaria, Sumit Malik won the silver medal in the 57 Kilogram freestyle category, losing 5-8 to European Under-20 bronze medallist Magomed Ozdamirov in the final.

Detailed Explanation:

At the World Under-20 Wrestling Championships 2025 held in Samokov, Bulgaria, Sumit Malik won the silver medal in the 57 Kilogram freestyle category, losing 5-8 to European Under-20 bronze medallist Magomed Ozdamirov in the final.

In women’s wrestling, Tapasya (57 Kilogram) reached the final after defeating DolzhonTsyngueva (pinned), Romaissa El Kharroubi of France (pinned), and registering a 4-3 victory over Sowaka Uchida of Japan, ensuring another medal for India.

Srishti (68 Kilogram) also advanced to the final with dominating wins against Eduarda Batista of Brazil (10-0), Dominika Pochowska of Poland (by fall), Masa Perovic of Serbia (10-0), and Laura Koehler of Germany (7-3), thereby securing one more medal for India.


18) Answer: A

Short Explanation:

Ahmedabad will host three major international sports events in 2025, strengthening its role as a global sports hub.

Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship: Scheduled from 24–30 August 2025 at Naranpura Sports Complex, Ahmedabad, with participation from over 350 athletes from 29 countries.

Detailed Explanation:

Ahmedabad will host three major international sports events in 2025, strengthening its role as a global sports hub.

Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship: Scheduled from 24–30 August 2025 at Naranpura Sports Complex, Ahmedabad, with participation from over 350 athletes from 29 countries.

Asian Aquatics Championship: To be held in September–October 2025, featuring swimming, diving, water polo, and synchronized swimming with athletes from China, Japan, Korea, and other Asian nations.

Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Under-17 Asian Cup 2026 Qualifiers: Scheduled from 22–30 November 2025 at The Arena by TransStadia, Ahmedabad. Group D teams include India, Iran, Chinese Taipei, and Lebanon. India is among the seven countries chosen to host the qualifiers.

Gujarat is also set to host future events: Asian Weightlifting Championship (2026), Archery Asia Para Cup (2026), World Police and Fire Games (2029 in Ahmedabad, Gandhinagar, and Ekta Nagar), and the Commonwealth Games 2030 in Ahmedabad.


19) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

The International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief is observed every year on 22 August.

It was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2019 through Resolution A/RES/73/296.

Detailed Explanation:

The International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief is observed every year on 22 August.

It was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in 2019 through Resolution A/RES/73/296.

The day serves as a global reminder to protect religious freedom, promote tolerance, and condemn violence carried out in the name of religion or belief.

The observance takes place immediately after the International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism (21 August), highlighting the global fight against intolerance and extremism.


20) Answer: D

Short Explanation:

International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Abolition is celebrated on 23 August every year.

Detailed Explanation:

International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Abolition is celebrated on 23 August every year.

This day is designated by UNESCO to memorialize the transatlantic slave trade. UNESCO member states organize every year to celebrate the International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and Abolition, inviting participation from young people, educators, artists, etc.

International Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade and Abolition 2025 involved trading ships from Europe, sailing from Europe with manufactured goods to the West coast of Africa, where the goods would be exchanged for people captured by African traders.

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