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Complete List of Important National and International Dates and Days

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By:  Shubhi Gupta

Important Dates and Days of January

  • January 4: World Braille Day
  • January 9: NRI Day
  • January 10: World Hindi Day
  • January 12: National Youth Day
  • January 15: Army day
  • January 25: National Voters day
  • January 26: India’s Republic Day, International Customs Day
  • January 27: International Day of Commemoration
  • January 30: Martyrs’ Day
  • January (last Sunday): World Leprosy Eradication Day

Important Dates and Days of February

  • February 2: World Wetlands Day
  • February 4: World Cancer Day
  • February 6: International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
  • February 5: Safer Internet Day (second day of the second week of February)
  • February 10: National De-worming Day
  • February 11: International Day of Women and girls in Science
  • February 12: National Productivity Day
  • February 13: World Radio Day, National Women’s Day
  • February 14: Valentine Day
  • February 20: World Day of Social Justice
  • February 21: International Mother Language Day
  • February 24: Central Excise Day
  • February 28: National Science Day

Important Dates and Days of March

  • March 1: Zero Discrimination Day; World Civil Defence Day
  • March 3: World Wildlife Day, World Hearing Day
  • March 4: National Security Day
  • March 8: International Women’s Day; World Kidney Day (2nd Thursday in March)
  • March 13: No Smoking Day (2nd Wednesday in March)
  • March 15: World Disabled Day; World Consumer Rights Day
  • March 18: Ordnance Factories Day (India)
  • March 20: International Day of Happiness; World Sparrow day
  • March 21: World Forestry Day; World Down Syndrome Day; World Poetry Day
  • March 22: World Day for Water
  • March 23: World Meteorological Day
  • March 24: World TB Day
  • March 27: World Theatre Day

Important Dates and Days of April

  • April 2: World Autism Awareness Day
  • April 4: International Day for Mine Awareness
  • April 5: National Maritime Day
  • April 7: World Health Day
  • April 10: World Homeopathy Day
  • April 11: National Safe Motherhood Day; National Pet Day
  • April 17: World Haemophilia Day
  • April 18: World Heritage Day
  • April 19: World Liver Day
  • April 21: Secretaries’ Day; Civil Services Day
  • April 22: Earth Day
  • April 23: World Book and Copyright Day
  • April 24: National Panchayati Day
  • April 25: World Malaria Day
  • April 26: World Intellectual Property Day
  • April 28: World Day for Safety and Health at Work; World Veterinary Day
  • April 29: International Dance Day
  • April 30: Ayushman Bharat Diwas

Important Dates and Days of May

  • May 1: Workers’ Day (International Labour Day), Maharashtra Day
  • May 3: Press Freedom Day
  • May (1st Sunday): World Laughter Day
  • May (1st Tuesday): World Asthma Day
  • May (2nd Sunday): Mother’s Day
  • May 4: Coal Miners’ Day; International Firefighters Day
  • May 7: World Athletics Day
  • May 8: World Red Cross Day; World Thalassaemia Day
  • May 11: National Technology Day
  • May 12: International Nurses Day
  • May 15: International Day of the Family
  • May 17: World Telecommunication Day; World Hypertension Day
  • May 18: World AIDS Vaccine Day; International Museum Day
  • May 21: National Anti-Terrorism Day
  • May 22: International Day for Biological Diversity
  • May 24: Commonwealth Day
  • May 31: Anti-tobacco Day

Important Dates and Days of June

  • June 1: World Milk Day
  • June 3: World Bicycle Day
  • June 4: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
  • June 5: World Environment Day
  • June (3rd Sunday): Father’s Day
  • June 8: World Ocean Day
  • June 12: Anti-Child Labor Day
  • June 13: International Albinism Awareness Day
  • June 14: World Blood Donor Day
  • June 20: World Refugee Day
  • June 21: International day of yoga
  • June 23: United Nations Public Service Day
  • June 26: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

Important Dates and Days of July

  • July 1: Doctor’s Day
  • July 6: World Zoonoses Day
  • July 11: World Population Day
  • July 17: World Day for International Justice
  • July 18: International Nelson Mandela Day
  • July 28: World Hepatitis Day

Important Dates and Days of August

  • August (1st Sunday): International Friendship Day
  • August 6: Hiroshima Day
  • August 8: World Senior Citizen’s Day
  • August 9: Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day, IntI. Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
  • August 15: Indian Independence Day
  • August 12: International Youth Day
  • August 19: Photography Day; World Humanitarian Day
  • August 29: National Sports Day

Important Dates and Days of September

  • September 2: Coconut Day
  • September 5: Teachers’ Day; Sanskrit Day
  • September 8: International Literacy Day
  • September 14: Hindi Diwas
  • September 15: Engineers’ Day; International Day of Democracy
  • September 16: World Ozone Day; International Day for Preservation
  • September 21: Alzheimer’s Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN)
  • September 22: Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients)
  • September 23: International Day of Sign Languages
  • September 26: Day of the Deaf; World Contraception Day
  • September 27: World Tourism Day; World Maritime Day
  • September 29: World Heart Day
  • September 30: International Translation Day
  • September: world rivers day (last Saturday of September)

Important Dates and Days of October

  • October 1: International Day for the Elderly
  • October 2: Gandhi Jayanthi; International Day of Non-Violence
  • October(first Monday): World Habitat Day
  • October 4: World Animal Welfare Day
  • October 8: Indian Air Force Day
  • October 9: World Post Office Day
  • October 10: National Post Day; World Mental Health Day
  • October 11: National Girl Child Day
  • October 2nd Thursday: World Sight Day
  • October 13: UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
  • October 14: World Standards Day
  • October 15: World Students Day; World White Cane Day (guiding the blind)
  • October 16: World Food Day
  • October 24: UN Day; World Development Information Day
  • October 30: World Thrift Day
  • October 31: National Unity Day

Important Dates and Days of November

  • November 5: World tsunami day
  • November 7: National Cancer Awareness Day
  • November 9: Legal Services Day
  • November 14: Children’s Day; Diabetes Day
  • November 17: National Epilepsy Day
  • November 20: Africa Industrialization Day
  • November 21: World Television Day
  • November 29: International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

Important Dates and Days of December

  • December 1: World AIDS Day
  • December 2: National Pollution Control
  • December 3: World Day of the Handicapped
  • December 4: Indian Navy Day
  • December 7: Indian Armed Forces Flag Day
  • December 10: Human Rights Day; IntI. Children’s Day of Broadcasting
  • December 11: International Mountain Day
  • December 14: World Energy Conservation Day
  • December 16: Vijay Diwas
  • December 18: Minorities Rights Day (India)
  • December 22: National Mathematics Day
  • December 23: Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day) (India)
  • December 24: National Consumers Day
  • December 25: Christmas Day

Last Updated: April 27, 2020

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