WorldConsumerRightsDayiscelebratedannuallyonMarch15thtoraiseawarenessaboutconsumerrightsandneeds.Itpromotesthebasicrightsofallconsumers,demandingthatthoserightsberespectedandprotected.Thedayalsoservesasaplatformtoprotestagainstmarketabusesandsocialinjusticesthatundermineconsumerwelfare.Eventsandcampaignsareorganizedgloballytoeducatepeopleaboutfairtradepractices,productsafetystandards,andethicalbusinessconduct.Thisobservanceempowersconsumerstomakeinformedchoiceswhileholdingcorporationsandgovernmentsaccountableforprotectingconsumerinterests.ThedatecommemoratesPresidentJohnF.Kennedy's1962speechtotheUSCongresswhereheformallyaddressedtheissueofconsumerrights.
