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Important Days in January
Jan 1

Army Medical Corps Establishment Day

Jan 8

African National Congress Foundation Day

Jan 10

World Laughter Day

Jan 9

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Jan 11

Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri

Jan 12

National youth Day (Birth Day of Swami Vivekanand)

Jan 15

Army Day

Jan 23

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversary

Jan 25

International Customs Duty Day, India Tourism Day, Indian Voter Day

Jan 26

Republic Day

Jan 28

Birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai

Jan 30

(Martyr's day) Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day;World Leprosy Eradication Day

Jan 31

World Leprosy Eradication Day

Inportant Days in February

Feb 2

World Wetlands Day

Feb 4

National Day of Srilanka

Feb 5

Kashmir Day (Organised by Pakistan)

Feb 13

Sarojini Naidu's Birth Anniversary

Feb 14

St. Valentine's Day

Feb 24

Central Exise Day

Feb 28

National Science Day

Important Days in March

Mar 3

National Defence Day

Mar 4

National Security Day

Mar 8

International Women's Day

Mar 9

CISF Raising Day

Mar 12

Mauritius Day;Central Industrial Security Force Day

Mar 15

World Consumer Day

Mar 16

National Vaccination Day

Mar 21

World Forestry Day

Mar 22

World Day of Water

Mar 23

World Meterological Day

Mar 24

World TB Day

Mar 26

Bangaladesh Liberation Day

Important Days in April

April 1

Orissa Day

April 5

National Meritime Day

April 7

World Health Day

April 11

National Safe Motherhood Day

April 13

Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre Day (1919)

April 14

B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day

April 17

World Haemophilia Day

April 18

World Heritage Day

April 21

National Civil Service Day

April 22

World Earth Day

April 23

World Books Day

April 24

Panchayat Raj Day

April 26

World Intellectual Property Day

Important Days in May

May 1

International Labour Day, Maharashtra Day

May 3

International Energy Day

May 8

International Red Cross Day (It is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of the Red
Cross Organization Jean Henry Dunant)

May 11

National Technology Day

May 15

International Family Day

May 17

World Telecom Day

May 24

Commonwealth Day

May 31

World No Tobacco Day

Important Days in June

June 5

World Environment Day

June 8

World Oceans day

June 12

World Day Against Child Labour

June 14

World Blood Donor day

June 15

World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

June 17

World Day to Combat Desertification

June 20

World Refugee Day

June 21

International Yoga Day

June 23

United Nations Public Service Day

June 26

International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking

June 29

Statistics Day

Important Days in July

July 1

Doctor's Day

July 4

American Independence Day

July 11

World Population Day

July 18

Mandela Day

July 26

Kargil Victory Day

July 27

Central Reserve Police Force Foundation Day

July 28

World Hepatitis Day

Important Days in August

Aug 6

Hiroshima Day

Aug 9

Quit India Movement Day

Aug 12

International youth Day

Aug 14

Pakistan's Independence Day

Aug 15

India's Independence Day

Aug 19

World Photography Day

Aug 20

Sadbhavana Diwas

Aug 29

National Sports Day of India (Dhyanchand's Birth Day)

Aug 30

Small Industry Day

Important Days in September

Sept 5

Teacher's Day (Dr. Radhakrishnan's Birth Day)

Sept 7

Forgiveness Day

Sept 8

International Literacy Day

Sept 14

Hindi day,World First Aid Day

Sept 16

World Ozone Day

Sept 21

International Day of Peace, World Alzheimer's day

Sept 25

Social Justice Day

Sept 27

World Tourism Day

Important Days in October

Oct 1

International Day for the Elderly(UN)

Oct 2

Gandhi Jayanti, International Day ofNon-Violence

Oct 3

World Nature Day, World Habitat Day

Oct 4

World Animal Day

Oct 5

World Teacher's Day

Oct 6

World Wildlife Day, World Food Security Day

Oct 8

Indian Air-force day

Oct 9

World Postal Day

Oct 10

World Mental Health day;National Post Day

Oct 11

International Girl Child Day

Oct 12

World Sight day

Oct 13

World Calamity Control Day(UN)

Oct 14

World Standard Day

Oct 15

World White cane day(guiding the blind)

Oct 16

World Food Day

Oct 17

International poverty

Oct 20

National Solidarity Day (China attacked India on that day)

Oct 24

United Nations Day

Oct 30

World Thrift Day

Oct 31

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

Important Days in November

Nov 7

Infant Protection day;World Cancer Awareness Day

Nov 9

Legal Service Day

Nov 10

Transport Day

Nov 14

Children's day/ World Diabetics day

Nov 17

Guru Nanak Dev's Birth Anniversary

Nov 26

Law Day

Nov 30

Flag Day

Important Days in December

Dec 1

World AIDS Day

Dec 3

World Disability Day

Dec 4

Navy Day

Dec 7

Armed Force Flag Day

Dec 10

Human Rights day

Dec 11

UNICEF Day

Dec 14

National Energy Conservation Day

Dec 19

Goa's Liberation day

Dec 23

Kisan Divas (Farmer's Day)

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