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Important Days in February 2017

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Dear Aspirant,

We collected the important days in February 2017 and provided in a table Format. We hope, it will help you in Competitive exams!!!

Important Days

Feb 1 2017

Remember Day40th Indian Coast Guard Day
PurposeTo protects India’s maritime interests and enforces maritime law, with jurisdiction over the territorial waters of India, including its contiguous zone and exclusive economic zone.
OrganizationGOI

Feb 2 2017

Remember DayWorld Wetland Day
PurposeTo marks the date of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands, called the Ramsar Convention, on 2 February 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
ThemeWetlands for disaster risk reduction

Feb 4 2017

Remember DayWorld Cancer Day
PurposeTo raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection and treatment.
OrganizationWHO
ThemeWe can I can

Feb 6 2017

Remember DayInternational Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation.
PurposeTo raise awareness about the female genital mutilation (FGM) and to promote its eradication
OrganizationUNICEF
ThemeBuilding a solid and interactive bridge between Africa and the world to accelerate ending FGM by 2030

Feb 10 2017

Remember DayNational Deworming Day
PurposeTo deworm children between the ages of (1-19) at schools and anganwadi centres.
OrganizationGOI

Feb 11 2017

Remember DayInternational Day Women and Girls in Science
PurposeTo highlight female achievement, equal access and participation in the science field
OrganizationUN
ThemeGender, Science and Sustainable Development: The Impact of Media

Feb 12 2017

Remember DayNational Productivity Day
PurposeTo encourage all stakeholders to implement productivity tools & techniques with contemporary relevant themes
OrganizationNational Productivity Council
ThemeFrom Waste to Profits through Reduce, Recycle, Reuse

Feb 13 2017

Remember DayWorld Radio Day
PurposeTo remember the contribution of radio in our life.
OrganizationUNESCO
ThemeRadio is You

Feb 20 2017

Remember DayWorld Day of Social Justice
PurposeTo promote efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion and unemployment
OrganizationUN
ThemePreventing conflict and sustaining peace through decent work

Feb 21 2017

Remember DayInternational Mother Language day
PurposeTo promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism
OrganizationUN, UNESCO
ThemeTowards Sustainable Futures through Multilingual Education

Feb 22 2017

Remember DayWorld thinking day
PurposeA day when they think about their “sisters” (and “brothers”) in all the countries of the world, the meaning of Guiding, and its global impact.
OrganizationWAGGGS(World Association For Girl Guides and Girl Scouts).
ThemeConnect Activity Pack

Feb 24 2017

Remember Day74th Central Excise Day
PurposeTo encourage the employees of excise department to carry out the central excise duty all over the India in better way in order to prevent the corruption
OrganizationGOI

Feb 27 2017

Remember DayChandra Shekhar Azad‘s 86th death anniversary or Martyrdom Day
OrganizationGOI

Feb 28 2017

Remember DayNational Science day
PurposeTo commemorate the discovery of Raman Effect by Sir C.V.Raman in 1928
OrganizationGOI
ThemeScience and Technology for Specially Abled Persons