Hiroshima Day is observed on August 6 to commemorate the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945, at the end of World War II.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The horrific incident took place on August 6, 1945, when the United States dropped an atomic bomb named \u201cLittle Boy\u201d, on the town of Hiroshima in Japan. 2022 marks the 77th anniversary of the world\u2019s first atomic bombing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The day, which is observed at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, Japan, highlights the effects of nuclear wars, pays respect to those who got killed, discourages nuclear proliferation and promotes world peace<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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