List of important National and International Days and Months
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List of important National and International Days and Months
Month | Date | Observed As |
January | 9-Jan | NRI Day |
10-Jan | World Laughter Day | |
12-Jan | National Youth Day | |
15-Jan | Army Day | |
25-Jan | National Tourism Day | |
26-Jan | India’s Republic Day, International Customs Day | |
30-Jan | Martyrs’ Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day | |
February | February 2nd Sunday | World Marriage Day |
4-Feb | World Cancer Day | |
13-Feb | World Radio day | |
24-Feb | Central Excise Day | |
28-Feb | National Science Day | |
March | March 2nd Monday | Commonwealth Day |
March 2ndThursday | World Kidney Day | |
8-Mar | International Women’s Day | |
March 2nd Thursday | World Kidney Day | |
15-Mar | World Consumer Rights Day | |
16-Mar | National Vaccination Day | |
18-Mar | Ordnance Factories Day (India) | |
20-Mar | World Sparrow Day | |
21-Mar | World Forestry Day | |
21-Mar | International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | |
22-Mar | World Water Day | |
23-Mar | World Meteorological Day/ World Earth Day | |
24-Mar | World TB Day | |
April | 2-Apr | World Autism Awareness Day |
5-Apr | International Day for Mine Awareness; National Maritime Day | |
7-Apr | World Health Day | |
17-Apr | World Haemophilia Day | |
18-Apr | World Heritage Day | |
21-Apr | Secretaries’ Day | |
21-Apr | National Civil Services Day | |
22-Apr | Earth Day | |
23-Apr | World Book and Copyright Day | |
25-April | World Malaria Day | |
26-Apr | World Intellectual Property Day | |
May | 1-May | Workers’ Day (International Labour Day) |
May 1st Tuesday | World Asthma Day | |
3-May | Press Freedom Day; World Asthma Day | |
May, 2nd Sunday | Mother’s Day | |
4-May | Coal Miners’ Day | |
8-May | World Red Cross Day | |
9-May | World Thalassaemia Day | |
11-May | National Technology Day | |
12-May | World Hypertension Day; International Nurses Day | |
15-May | International Day of the Family | |
17-May | World Telecommunication Day | |
24-May | Commonwealth Day | |
31-May | Anti-tobacco Day | |
June | 4-Jun | International Day of Innocent Children, Victims of Aggression |
5-Jun | World Environment Day | |
June, 3rd Sunday | Father’s Day | |
14-Jun | World Blood Donor Day | |
21-Jun | International Day of Yoga | |
26-Jun | International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking | |
July | 1-Jul | Doctor’s Day |
6-Jul | World Zoonoses Day | |
11-Jul | World Population Day | |
August | August 1st Sunday | International Friendship Day |
3-Aug | International Friendship Day | |
6-Aug | Hiroshima Day | |
8-Aug | World Senior Citizen’s Day | |
9-Aug | Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day | |
15-Aug | Indian Independence Day | |
18-Aug | Intl. Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples | |
19-Aug | Photography Day | |
29-Aug | National Sports Day | |
September | 2-Sep | Coconut Day |
5-Sep | Teachers’ Day | |
8-Sep | International Literacy Day (UNESCO) | |
15-Sep | Engineers’ Day | |
16-Sep | World Ozone Day | |
21-Sep | Alzheimer’s Day; Day for Peace & Non- violence (UN) | |
22-Sep | Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients) | |
26-Sep | Day of the Deaf | |
27-Sep | World Tourism Day | |
October | 1-Oct | International Day for the Elderly |
2-Oct | Gandhi Jayanthi; International Day of Non-Violence | |
3-Oct | World Habitat Day | |
4-Oct | World Animal Welfare Day | |
8-Oct | Indian Air Force Day | |
9-Oct | World Post Office Day | |
10-Oct | National Post Day | |
October, 2nd Thursday | World Sight Day | |
13-Oct | UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction | |
15-Oct | World White Cane Day (guiding the blind) | |
16-Oct | World Food Day | |
24-Oct | UN Day; World Development Information Day | |
30-Oct | World Thrift Day | |
November | 9-Nov | Legal Services Day |
14-Nov | Children’s Day; Diabetes Day | |
17-Nov | National Epilepsy Day | |
19-Nov | Citizens’ Day | |
20-Nov | Africa Industrialization Day | |
29-Nov | International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People | |
December | 1-Dec | World AIDS Day |
3-Dec | World Day of the Handicapped | |
4-Dec | Indian Navy Day | |
7-Dec | Armed Forces Flag Day | |
10-Dec | Human Rights Day; Intl. Children’s Day of Broadcasting | |
18-Dec | Minorities Rights Day (India) | |
22- Dec | National Mathematics Day | |
23-Dec | Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day) (India) |
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