1 1.25 What festival is it?

165438+1October 25th is the International Vegetarian Day.

International Vegetarian Day (or International Vegetarian Festival) is a festival that originated in India. 1986. Originally called "World Meat Free Day". Every year1October 25th 165438! Gradually developed into a worldwide festival. On this day, many slaughterhouses around the world stop slaughtering, and canteens, hospitals and prisons will provide vegetarian food. More than 9.5 million people responded to the campaign that year.

The meaning of vegetarianism:

Einstein said: "Our task is to liberate ourselves, which requires expanding our circle of sympathy, embracing all living things and embracing beautiful nature. Nothing can be more beneficial to human health and increase the chances of survival on earth than vegetarianism. "

In order to satisfy the appetite of Americans, 22 million animals were slaughtered, and no life was slaughtered. What a great move.

At present, 72% of the grain production in the United States is used to feed animals to be slaughtered. Getting a pound of meat requires 15 pound of feed. However, if food is directly eaten by people, there will be enough food to feed the whole earth. In addition, from the perspective of maximizing grain output, it is inefficient to occupy land to develop animal husbandry.