Important National and International Days

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Date                                       Day       

1st January           Global Peace Day

6th January         World War Orphans Day

9th January         Pravasi Bharatiya Divas NRI Day

10th January-      World Hindi Day

12th January      National Youth Day (Birth Day of Swami Vivekanand)

15th January      Army Day of India ((Field Marshall K.M. Cariappa took over the

command of Army on this day in 1949 from the British)

24th January      National Girl Child Day of India

25th January      India Tourism Day, National Voters Day

28th January      Data protection day

30th January        Martyr’s Day, World Leprosy Eradication Day

2nd February     World Wetlands Day

4th February      World Cancer Day

20th February    World Day of Social Justice

21st February    International Mother Language Day

27 February        World Sustainable Energy Day

28 February        National Science Day

3rd March           World Wildlife Day

8 March               International Women’s Day

15 March             World Consumer Rights Day

21 March             World Forestry Day

22 March             World Water Day

23rd March         World Meteorological Day

24 March             World Tuberculosis (TB) Day

27 March             World Theatre Day

2 April                   World Autism Awareness Day

7 April                   World Health Day

21 April                 National Civil Service Day

22 April               World Earth Day

24 April                 National Panchayati Day

1st May                International Labour Day

3rd May               Press Freedom Day

8th May               World Red Cross Day

21st May             Anti-terrorism day

24th May             Commonwealth Day

31st May             Anti-Tobacco Day

5th June               World Environment Day

12th June            World Day Against Child Labour

14th June            World Blood Donor Day

20th June            World Refugee Day

21st June             International Yoga Day, World Music Day

27th June            World Diabetes Day

1st July                 National Doctor’s Day

11th July              World Population Day

26th July              Kargil Vijay Diwas

29th July              International Tiger Day

6th August          Hiroshima Day

9th August          Quit India Day and Nagasaki Day

12th August                       International Youth Day

29th August                       National Sports Day

5th September                  Teachers’ Day (Dr. Radhakrishnan’s birthday)

8th September                  World Literacy Day

15th September                 Engineer’s Day in India

16th September                World Ozone Day

27th September                World Tourism Day

2nd October                       Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, International Day of Non-violence

5th October                       World Teacher’s Day

11th October                     International Girl Child Day

16th October                     World Food Day

24th October                     UN Day

31st October                      Rastriya Ekta Diwas (in memory of Sardar Patel), National Integration Day (In memory of Indira Gandhi)

5th November                   World Radiography Day

29th November                 International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

1st December                      World Aids Day

2nd December                     World Computer literacy day, International Day of Abolition of slavery

3rd December                     International Day of People with disabilities

10th December                   Human Right Day

23rd December                   Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day)

29th December                   International Bio-diversity day

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2 thoughts on “Important National and International Days

  1. In the above note, World Wildlife Day repeated in two times , one is 3rd March and another day is 6th October. Which is Correct?

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