_______ edition of International Day of Light is observed on May 16, 2019 ?

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1) Second
2) Third
3) First
4) Fourth

Explanation:
Globally, May 16 is celebrated as International Day of Light. This the 2nd edition of the International Day of Light. UNESCO (The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) officially observes the International Day of Light so as to continuously appreciate light and for the exemplary role it plays in science, culture and art, education, sustainable development, medicine, communications, and energy.The Director General of UNESCO is Audrey Azoulay. On 16th May, 2019, globally, more than 300 events have take place in 60 countries.A special focus of celebrations on this day have been the ‘Illuminating Education conference’ that was held at the UNESCO Category 1 Institute ICTP in Trieste where presentations have covered a wide range of topics, namely, science education, challenges on diversity and gender equality, and practical career advice.

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