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Important Days

JANUARY
January  04World Braille Day
January  09Pravasi Bhartiya Divas/NRI Day (India)
January  12National Youth Day (India)
January  15Army Day (India)
January  24National Girl Child Day/Balika Divas (India)
January  25National Voters’ Day (India)
January  25National Tourism Day (India)
January  26Republic Day (India)
January  26International Customs Day
January  27International Day of Commemoration in the Memory of Victims of Holocaust
January  28Data Privacy Day 
January  30Martyr’s Day (India)

FEBRUARY
February  02World Wetlands Day
February  04World Cancer Day
February  06International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
February  11World Day of Sick
February  12Darwin Day
February  13World Radio Day
February  14St. Valentine’s Day
February  20World Day of Social Justice
February  21International Mother Language Day
February  24Central Excise Tax Day (India)
February  28National Science Day (India)
Last Day of February (28th or 29th)Rare Disease Day

MARCH
March  03World Wildlife Day
March  03National Defence Day (India)
March  04National Safety Day (Security of Industrial Institutions – India)
March  04World Day of Fight against Sexual Exploitation
March  08International Women’s Day
March  14Pi Day
March  15World Consumer Rights Day
March  18Ordnance Factories’ Day (India)
March  20International Francophonie Day
March  20World Sparrow Day
March  20International Day of Happiness
March  21World Forestry Day
March  21International Day for Elimination of Racial Discrimination
March  21World Down syndrome Day
March  21World Poetry Day
March  22World Water Day
March  23World Meteorological Day
March  23Martyrs’ Day (India)
March  24World Tuberculosis (TB) Day
March  27World Theatre Day
2nd Thursday of MarchWorld Kidney Day

APRIL
April  02World Autism Awareness Day
April  04International Day of Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action
April  05National Maritime Day (India)
April  07World Health Day
April  10World Homeopathy Day
April  12International Day of Human Space Flight
April  14Ambedkar Jayanti (India)
April  17World Haemophilia Day
April  18International Day for Monuments and Sites
April  21Civil Service Day (India)
April  22Earth Day
April  23UN English Language Day
April  23World Book and Copyright Day
April  24National Panchayati Raj Divas (India)
April  24World Day for Animals in Laboratories
April  25World Malaria Day
April  26World Intellectual Property Day
April  29Day of Remembrance for All Victims of Chemical Warfare
April  29International Dance Day
April  30International Jazz Day
Last Week of AprilWorld Immunisation Week



MAY
May  01International Workers Day/Labour Day
May  03World Press Freedom Day
May  08World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day
May  11National Technology Day (India)
May  12International Nurses Day
May  12World Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Awareness Day
May  15International Day of Families
May  17World Telecommunication and Information Society Day
May  17World Hypertension Day
May 18 (on or around)International Museum Day
May  20World Metrology Day
May  21Anti-Terrorism Day (India)
May  21World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
May  22International Day for Biological Diversity
May  23World Turtle Day
May  25World Thyroid Day
May  28International Day of Action for Women’s Health
May  29International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers
May  31World No Tobacco Day
1st Sunday of MayWorld Laughter Day
1st Tuesday of MayWorld Asthma Day
2nd Weekend of MayWorld Migratory Bird Day

JUNE
June  01Global Day of Parents
June  01World Milk Day
June  04International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
June  05World Environment Day
June  08World Brain Tumour Day
June  08World Oceans Day
June  12World Day Against Child Labour
June  14World Blood Donor Day
June  17World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
June  20World Refugee Day
June  21International Yoga Day
June  21World Hydrography Day
June  21World Music Day
June  23International Olympic Day
June  23United Nations Public Service Day
June  25Day of the Seafarer
June  26International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

JULY
July  01National Doctors’ Day (India)
July  01International Joke Day
July  02World Sports Journalists Day
July  02World UFO Day
July  06World Zoonosis Day
July  11World Population Day
July  12Malala Day
July  17World Day for International Justice
July  18Nelson Mandela International Day
July  28World Nature Conservation Day
July  28World Hepatitis Day
July  29Global Tiger Day

AUGUST
August  06Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony
August  07National Handloom Day (India)
August  09International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
August  10International Biodiesel Day
August  12International Youth Day
August  13International Lefthanders Day
August  15Independence Day (India)
August  19World Humanitarian Day
August  20World Mosquito Day
August  20Sadbhavna Divas (India)
August  23International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
August  29National Sports Day (India)



SEPTEMBER
September  02Coconut Day
September  05Teacher’s Day (India)
September  08International Literacy Day
September  10World Suicide Prevention Day
September  14Hindi Divas
September  15International Day of Democracy
September  15Engineers’ Day (India)
September  16International Day for Preservation of Ozone Layer
September  21International Day of Peace
September  21World Alzheimer’s Day
September  27World Tourism Day
September  28International Right to Know Day
September  28World Rabies Day
September  01 – 07National Nutrition Week (India)

OCTOBER
October  01World Vegetarian Day
October  01International Day of Older Persons
October  02International Day of Non-Violence
October  02National Anti-Drug Addiction Day
October  04World Animal Day
October  08Indian Air Force Day
October  09World Post Day
October  10World Mental Health Day
October  11International Day of Girl Child
October  12World Arthritis Day
October  13International Day for Disaster Reduction
October  14World Standards Day
October  15Global Hand washing Day
October  15International Day of Rural Women
October  16World Food Day
October  16World Allergy Awareness Day
October  17International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
October  17World Trauma Day
October  20World Osteoporosis Day
October  20World Statistics Day
October  21Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day
October  24United Nations Day
October  24World Polio Day
October 24World Development Information Day
October  29World Stroke Day
1st Monday of OctoberWorld Habitat Day
October  09-15National Postal Week (India)
2nd Thursday of OctoberWorld Sight Day

NOVEMBER
November  01World Vegan Day
November  06International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of Environment in War and Armed Conflict
November  08World Radiography Day
November  09Legal Services Day (India)
November  10World Immunisation Day
November  10World Science Day for Peace and Development
November  11National Education Day
November  12World Pneumonia Day
November  14Children’s Day
November  14World Diabetics Day
November  16National Press Day
November  16International Day for Tolerance
November  17International Students’ Day
November  17World Prematurity Day
November  19World Toilet Day
November  19International Men’s Day
November  21World Fisheries Day
November  21World Hello Day
November  21World Television Day
November  25International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
November  26National Law Day (India)
November  29International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People
2nd Thursday of NovemberWorld Quality Day
3rd Thursday of NovemberWorld Philosophy Day
3rd Sunday of NovemberWorld Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims

DECEMBER
December  01World AIDS Day
December  02World Computer Literacy Day
December  02International Day for Abolition of Slavery
December  02World Pollution Prevention Day
December  03International Day of Person with Disabilities
December  04Navy Day (India)
December  05World Soil Day
December  05International Volunteer Day
December  07Armed Forces Flag Day (India)
December  07International Civil Aviation Day
December  09International Anti-Corruption Day
December  09World Patient Safety Day
December  10World Human Rights Day
December  11International Mountain Day
December  14National Energy Conservation Day (India)
December  18International Migrants Day
December  20International Human Solidarity Day
December  23Kisan Divas (India)
December  24National Consumer Rights Day
2nd Sunday of December

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