World Important Days


  • January 9 -NRI Day
  • January 10 -World Laughter Daygk
  • January 12- National Youth Day
  • January 15- Army Day
  • January 26 -India’s Republic Day, International Customs Day
  • January 30 -Martyrs’ Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day
  • 2nd Sunday of February -World Marriage Day
  • February 24 -Central Excise Day
  • February 28 -National Science Day
  • Second Monday March- Commonwealth Day
  • March 8 -International Women’s Day; Intl. literacy Day
  • March 15 -World Disabled Day; World Consumer Rights Day
  • March 18 -Ordnance Factories Day (India)
  • March 21 -World Forestry Day; International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
  • March 22 -World Day for Water
  • March 23- World Meteorological Day
  • March 24 World TB Day
  • April 5- International Day for Mine Awareness; National Maritime Day
  • April 7 -World Health Day
  • April 17 -World Haemophilia Day
  • April 18 -World Heritage Day April 21 Secretaries’ Day
  • April 22- Earth Day
  • April 23- World Book and Copyright Day
  • May 1 -Workers’ Day (International Labour Day)
  • May 3- Press Freedom Day; World Asthma Day
  • May 2nd Sunday -Mother’s Day
  • May 4 -Coal Miners’ Day
  • May 8 -World Red Cross Day
  • May 9 -World Thalassaemia Day
  • May 11 -National Technology Day
  • May 12- World Hypertension Day; International Nurses Day
  • May 15 -International Day of the Family
  • May 17 -World Telecommunication Day
  • May 24 -Commonwealth Day
  • May 31- Anti-tobacco Day
  • June 4- International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
  • June 5- World Environment Day
  • June 3rd Sunday- Father’s Day
  • June 14- World Blood Donor Day
  • June 26- International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
  • July 1- Doctor’s Day
  • July 6- World Zoonoses Day
  • July 11- World Population Day
  • August 3- Internatioal Friendship Day
  • August 6- Hiroshima Day
  • August 8- World Senior Citizen’s Day
  • August 9- Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day
  • August 15- Indian Independence Day
  • August 18- IntI. Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
  • August 19- Photography Day
  • August 29- National Sports Day
  • September 2- Coconut Day
  • September 5- Teachers’ Day; Sanskrit Day
  • September 8 -World Literacy Day (UNESCO)
  • September 15- Engineers’ Day
  • September 16- World Ozone Day
  • September 21 Alzheimer’s Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN)
  • September 22- Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients)
  • September 26- Day of the Deaf
  • September 27 -World Tourism Day
  • October 1- International Day for the Elderly
  • October 2 -Gandhi Jayanthi
  • October 3 -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
  • October 2nd Thursday- World Sight Day
  • October 13 -UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
  • October 14 -World Standards Day
  • October 15 -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
  • November 9- Legal Services Day
  • November 14 -Children’s Day; Diabetes Day
  • November 17 -National Epilepsy Day
  • November 20 -Africa Industrialisation Day
  • November 29- International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People
  • December 1 -World AIDS Day
  • 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 18 -Minorities Rights Day (India)
  • December 23- Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day) (India)
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