Important Days of the Year

January
1 January	New Year Day
	Road Safety Week
	Army Medical Corps Establishment Day
8 January	African National Congress Foundation Day
9 January	NRI Day
11 January	APSRTC Establishment Day
	Death anniversary of Lai Bahadur Shastri
12 January	National Youth Day (Birth day of Swami Vivekanand)
15 January	Army Day
21 January	Manipur Day
	Meghalaya Day
	Tripura Day
23 January	Desh Prem Divas
	Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's birth anniversary
25 January	Himachal Pradesh Day
	National Tourism Day
26 January	Indian Republic Day
	Jammu & Kashmir Day
	International Customs Day
28 January	Birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
30 January	Martyr's Day, Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day
	World Leprosy Eradication Day
	Sarvodaya Day
February
2 February	National day of Srilanka
	World Wetlands Day
5 February	Kashmir Day (Organized by Pakistan)
13 February	Sarojini Naidu's Birth Anniversary
14 February	St. Valentine's Day
24 February	Central Excise Day
28 February	National Science Day
March
3 March	National Defence Day
4 March	National Security Day
8 March	International Women's Day
	Mothers Day
9 March	CISF Raising Day
12 March	Mauritius Day; Central Industrial Security Force Day
13 March	No Smoking Day
15 March	World Consumer Rights Day, World Disabled Day
16 March	National Vaccination Day
17 March	St. Patricks Day
18 March	Ordnance Factories Day (India)
19 March	World Disabled Day
21 March	World Forestry Day
	International Day for th eElimination of Racial Discrimination
22 March	World Water Day
23 March	World Meteorological Day
24 March	World TB Day
26 March	Bangladesh Liberation Day
27 March	World Stage Artists Day
31 March	Financial Year Ending
April
1 April	Orissa Day
	Fools Day
3 April	World Austism Day
5 April	National Maritime Day, International Day for Mine Awareness
7 April	World Health Day , WHO started in this day in 1948
8 April	World Tradition Day
13 April	Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre Day (1919)
14 April	B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day; Fire Extinguishing Day
17 April	World Haemophilia Day
18 April	World Heritage Day
21 April	Secretaries' Day, National Civil Services Day
22 April	World Earth Day
23 April	World Books and Copyright Day
	Easter Day
24 April	World Lab Animals Day
25 April	National Administrative Professionals Day
29 April	World Intellectual Property Day
May
1 May	Gujarat Statehood Day
	Workers' Day (International Labour Day) (May Day)
	Maharastra Statehood Day
3 May	International Energy Day
	International Sun Day
	World Press Freedom Day
4 May	Coal Miner's Day
5 May	World Athletics Day
7 May	National Institute of Sports Founder's Day
8 May	World Red Cross Day
9 May	World Thalassaemia Day
11 May	National Resurgence Day
	National Technology Day
12 May	International Nurses Day, World Hypertension Day
13 May	International Criminal Court Day
	National Solidarity Day
15 May	International Family Day
16 May	Sikkim Day
17 May	World Telecommunications Day
20 May	World Metrology Day
21 May	Anti Terrorism Day
22 May	International Day for Biological Diversity
24 May	Commonwealth Day
25 May	World Thyroid Day
28 May	Official Language Day
	Telugu People's Self-respect Day
29 May	International Mount Everest Day (Designated by Nepal)
30 May	Goa Statehood Day
31 May	World No Tobacco Day
June
1 June	International Children's Day, World Milk Day
3 June	World Naturist Day
4 June	International Day for Innocent Children, Victims of Aggression
5 June	World Environment Day
14 June	World Blood Donere Day
21 June	Hugging Day
	World Music Day
23 June	International Olympic Day
26 June	International Anti - Drugs Day
	International Day against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking
27 June	World Diabetes Day
July
1 July	Architecture Day
	Doctor's Day
	International Jokes Day
	Vana Mahotsav Week 1-7
2 July	World Sports Journalists Day
4 July	American Independence Day
6 July	World Zonnosis Day
7 July	International day of Co-Operatives
11 July	World Population Day
20 July	Man Walks on the Moon
26 July	Kargil Victory Day
August
1 August	World Breast-feeding Week
3 August	Hiroshima Day
	Liberation Day
6 August	Hiroshima Day
8 August	World Senior Citizen's Day
9 August	August Kranti Divas
	International day of Solidarity with the strugleof Women in South Africa
	International day of the world'sIndigenous People
	Nagasaki Day
	Quit India Movement Day
10 August	Dengue Prevention Day
12 August	International Youth Day
	Librarians Day
13 August	Left Hander's Day
14 August	Pakistan's Independence Day
15 August	India's Independence Day
	West Bengal Day
18 August	Day of the World's Indigenous People
19 August	World Photography Day
20 August	Sadbhavna Divas
	World Mosquito Day
24 August	Kolkata's Birth Day
	Sanskrit Day
26 August	Women's Equality Day
29 August	National Sports Day
	Sports Day (Dhyanchand's birthday)
	Telugu Language Day
30 August	Small Industry Day
September
1 September	Nutrition Week 1-7
2 September	Coconut Day
4 September	Minority Welfare Day
5 September	Teacher's Day
7 September	Forgiveness Day
8 September	International Literacy Day (UNESCO)
	World Literacy Day
10 September	Haryana Statehood Day
	Punjab Statehood Day
13 September	World Flowers Day
14 September	Hindi Day, World First Aid Day
15 September	Engineers Day
	International Day of Democracy
16 September	World Ozone Day
18 September	International Day of Peace
21 September	Biosphere Day
	World Alzheimer's Day
22 September	Girl Child Week 22-26, Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients)
24 September	Girl Child Day
	World Heart Day
25 September	Social Justice Day
26 September	CSIR Foundation Day, Day of the Deaf
27 September	World Tourism Day
28 September	Gunners Day
October
1 October	International Day for the Elderly (UN)
	International Music Day
	National Voluntary Blood Donation Day
2 October	Gandhi Jayanti, International Non-violence Day
	Human Rights Protection Day
	Prisoner's Day
	World Ostony Day
	World Wide Life Week (2-8)
3 October	World Nature Day, World Habitat Day
4 October	International Mental Health Health Week (4-10)
	World Animal Welfare Day
	World Space Week(4-10)
5 October	World Habitat Day; World Teacher's Day
6 October	World Wildlife Day
8 October	Indian Air force Day
	Rapid Action Force Raising Day
9 October	National Postal Week(9-14)
	World Postal Day
10 October	World Disaster Reduction Day (2nd Wednes Day)
	World Mental Health Day; National Post Day
12 October	World Sight Day
13 October	World Arthritis Day
	World Calamity Control Day (UN)
14 October	World Standards Day
15 October	World White Cane Day
	World White cane day (guiding the blind)
16 October	World Anaesthesiologists Day
	World Food Day
17 October	International Poverty Eradication Day
20 October	National Solidarity Day (China attacked India on that day)
21 October	Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Day
	Police Commemoration Day
24 October	Disarmament Week(24-30)
	United Nations Day
27 October	Infantry Day
30 October	World Thrift day
31 October	Halloween Day
	National Integration Day
November
1 November	Andhra Pradesh Formation Day
	Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab States Formation Day
5 November	International Week of Science and Peace (5-11)
7 November	Infant Protection Day; World Cancer Awareness Day
9 November	Legal Services Day
	Pravasiya Bharatiya Divas/Legal Services Day
	Uttaranchal State Formation Day
10 November	Forest Martyrs Day
	Transport Day
11 November	Armistice Day
	Education Day
12 November	National Broadcasting Day
14 November	Children's Day, World Diabetics day
	Cooperative Week
	National Book Week
	National Land Resources Conservation Week (14-20)
	National Library Week
	Universal Children's Day
	World Diabetes Day
15 November	Jharkhand State Formation Day
	New Born Week (15-21)
	Thanks Giving Day
16 November	International Day for Tolerance
	National Press Day
	Pharmacy Week (16-22)
17 November	Guru Nanak Dev's Birth Anniversary
	National Epilepsy Day
18 November	Territorial Army Day
19 November	National Integration Day, Citizen's Day
	World Heritage Week (19-25)
20 November	Universal Children's dAy (UN), Africa Industrilisation Day
21 November	World Fisheries Day
	World Hello Day
	World Television Day
25 November	International Day against Violence against Women
26 November	Law Day, National Law Day
29 November	international Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People
December
1 December	Border Security Force (BSF) Raising Day
	Nagaland Day
	World AIDS Day
2 December	International Day for Abolition of Slavery (UNO)
3 December	International Day of Disabled Persons
	World Conservation Day
4 December	Chemical Disaster Prevention Day
	Navy Day
5 December	International Volunteers Day
6 December	Armed Forces Day, Civil Defence Day
7 December	Armed Forces Flag Day
	International Civil Aviation Day
8 December	Home Guards Raising Day
	Submarine Day
9 December	National Immunization Day
10 December	Human Rights Day
	International Childrens Day of Broadcasting
11 December	UNICEF Day
12 December	Assam Rifles Raising Day
14 December	National Energy Conservation Day
16 December	Vijay Divas
17 December	Pensioner's Day
18 December	International Migrants Day
	Minorities Rights Day (India)
19 December	Goa's Liberation Day
22 December	Mathematics Day
23 December	Kisan Divas (Farmer's day)
24 December	National Consumer Day
25 December	X-Mas Day
26 December	Boxing Day
28 December	Central Reserve Police Force Anniversary
29 December	International Day for Biological Diversity
World Marriage Day: February 2nd Sunday World Kidney Day: March 2nd Thursday Commonwealth Day: March 2nd Monday World Asthma Day: May 1st Tuesday World Laughter Day: It takes place on the first Sunday in May. World Laughter Day was created in 1998 by Dr. Madan Kataria, founder of the worldwide Laughter Yoga movement. Mother's Day: May 2nd Sunday Father's Day: June 3rd Sunday International Friendship Day: August 1st Sunday World Sight Day: October 2nd Thursday