<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">World vegetarian day is celebrated on the first day of October. It also kickstarts Vegetarian Awareness Month.</p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />”</p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;">The day is commemorated to create awareness about the benefits of vegetarianism like reducing health complications. Several studies have indicated that a vegetarian diet helps in maintaining a healthier heart and decreases the risk of diabetes.</p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />”</p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222;">Vegetarianism protects animals from animal factory farms and prevents them from the pain and horror of being slaughtered. It also reduces the greenhouse gases which are responsible for accelerating global warming and the list goes on and on.</span></p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />”</p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222;">World Vegetarian Day was established in the year 1977 by the North American Vegetarian Society (NAVS) to highlight the benefits of vegetarianism, including saving the lives of animals. Following this, in the year 1978, it was endorsed by the International Vegetarian Union. Since then, every year on the 1st of October, people celebrate the day all across the world.</span></p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />”</p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: #222222;">The primary aim of the day is to create awareness about the multiple advantages of vegetarianism and support networks for vegetarians across the world.</span></p>”<p style="margin: 0px; text-align: justify;"><br />”</p>