- the 'World Habitat Day' for this year falls on 07th of October.  A Habitat Week from 30th of September to 06th of October has been declared on account of the World Habitat Day.  The proposal made by Hon. Wimal Weerawansa, Minister of Construction, Engineering Services, Housing and Common Amenities, to implement the Programme of events drawn up for the purpose, including development of the village at Laksirigama in the Moratuwa Divisional Secretary's Division, was approved by the Cabinet.