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This set will provide you with verified data of important National Days/Weeks/Months/Years observed in India and International Days/Weeks/Months/Years observed by noteworthy organisations like United Nations (UN), World Health Organisations (WHO).
We did complete analysis from previous year’s questions, also we avoided unnecessary data of important days and collected information based on it to produce consolidated Important Days for whole year, which helps aspirants to remember easily about the observance of National and International Days.
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Date | Month-Wise | Organized by |
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January | ||
Fluctuating days | World Leprosy Day(last Sunday of January) | International Org – WHO |
January-4 | World Braille Day | United Nations |
January-6 | world war orphan day | Countries together – Initiated by France |
January-9 | Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (NRI Day) | National – India |
January-10 | World Hindi Day | Countries together – Initiated by India |
Raising Day of Army Air Defence | National – Indian Govt | |
January-11 | National Road safety week | National – Indian Govt |
January-12 | National Youth Day | National – India |
January-14 | Armed forces veteran day | National – Indian Govt |
January-15 | Army Day | National – Indian Govt |
January-18 | National Immunization Day (Polio Day) | National – India |
January-19 | National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) Raising Day | National – Indian Govt |
January-24 | National Girl Child Day | National – Indian Govt |
International Day of Education | United Nations | |
January-25 | National Voters Day | National – Indian Govt |
National Tourism Day | National – India | |
January-26 | Republic Day | National – Indian Govt |
International Customs Day (ICD) | International Org – WCO | |
January-27 | International Day of Commemoration in Memory of the Victims of the Holocaust | United Nations |
January-30 | Martyrs’ Day/Shaheed Divas | National – India |
World Neglected Tropical Diseases day | Self Declaration – Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi at the 2019 | |
February | ||
Fluctuating days | Safer Internet Day(second day of the second week of February) | Self Declaration |
World Pangolin Day(3rd Saturday of February) | Self Declaration – UNEP | |
February-1 | Indian Coast Guard Day | National – Indian Govt |
February-2 | World Wetland Day | United Nations |
February-4 | World Cancer Day | International Org – WHO |
February-6 | International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation | United Nations |
February-10 | National Deworming Day | National – India |
World Pulses day | United Nations | |
February-11 | International Day Women and Girls in Science | United Nations |
World Unani Day | National – India | |
February-12 | National Productivity Day | National – Indian Govt |
International Darwin day -Darwin Week (Feb 12-18) | Self Declaration | |
February-13 | World Radio Day | United Nations-UNESCO |
National Women’s day | National – Indian Govt | |
February-19 | Soil health card day | National – Indian Govt |
February-20 | World Day of Social Justice | United Nations |
February-21 | International Mother Language Day (IMLD) | United Nations |
February-22 | World thinking day | International Org – WAGGGS |
February-24 | Central Excise Day | National – Indian Govt |
February-28 | World NGO day | International Org – 12-countries-IX Baltic Sea NGO Forum |
Protein day | National – India | |
National Science Day | National – India | |
Rare Disease Day | International Org – EURORDIS | |
March | ||
Fluctuating days | World Kidney Day(2nd Thursday in March) | International Organisations across the World |
Commonwealth Day(2nd monday of march ) | Commonwealth of Nations | |
Earth hour(Last saturday of March) | International org – WWF+countries | |
world sleep day (observed annually on the Friday before the March Equinox) | International Org – world sleep society | |
March-1 | Zero Discrimination | United Nations |
World Civil Defence Day | International Org – International Civil Defence Organisation | |
March-3 | World Wildlife Day | United Nations |
World Hearing Day | International Org – WHO | |
National Defence Day | National – Indian Govt | |
March-4 | National Security Day (Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas), | National – Indian Govt |
World Day of Fight Against Sexual Exploitation | United Nations | |
March (4-10) | National Safety Day-National Safety Week (4-10) | National – Indian Govt |
March-7 | Jan Aushadhi Diwas | National – Indian Govt |
March-8 | World Women’s Day | United Nations |
March-10 | Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) Raising Day | National – Indian Govt |
March-11 | Inception Day | National – Indian Govt |
March-13 | World Rotaract Day, | International Org – Rotary International |
March-14 | Pi Day/International Day of Mathematics | United Nations – Earlier it was celebrated as pi day in some countries- from year 2020 UN recognised |
International Day of Action for Rivers | Self Declaration – First International Meeting of People Affected by Dams in brazil | |
March-15 | World Consumer Rights Day | International Org – Consumer International |
March-16 | National vaccination day | National – Indian Govt |
March-18 | Ordnance Factories Day | National – Indian Govt |
Global Recycling Day | International Org – Bureau of International Recycling | |
March-20 | International Day of Happiness | United Nations |
World oral health day | International org – FDI World Dental Federation | |
World Day of Theatre for Children and Young People | International Org – ASSITEJ | |
World Sparrow Day | International Organisations across the World | |
March-21 | International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | United Nations |
World Poetry Day | United Nations | |
World Down Syndrome Day | United Nations | |
International Day of Forests | United Nations | |
International Day of Nowruz | United Nations | |
world puppetry day | International Org – Union Internationale de la Marionnett | |
March-22 | World Water Day | United Nations |
March-23 | World Meteorological Day | International Org – World Meteorological Organisation |
March-24 | World Tuberculosis Day | International Org – WHO |
International Day for the Right to the Truth Concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims | United Nations | |
International Day for Achievers | Self Declaration | |
March-25 | International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, | United Nations |
International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members | United Nations | |
March-27 | World Theatre Day | International Org – International Theatre Institute |
March-29 | World Piano Day | Self Declaration |
March-31 | International transgender day of visibility | Self Declaration |
April | ||
Fluctuating days | Play True Day | International Org – World Anti-Doping Agency |
April-2 | World Autism Awareness Day | United Nations |
SIDBI Foundation Day | National – Indian Govt | |
International Children’s Book Day | International org – International Board on books | |
April-3 | Raising day of the Army Medical Corps | National – Indian Govt |
April-4 | International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action | United Nations |
April-5 | National Maritime Day, | National – Indian Govt |
International Day of Conscience | United Nations – UNGA | |
April-6 | International Day of Sport for Development and Peace | United Nations |
April-7 | International Day of Reflection on the Genocide in Rwanda, | United Nations |
World Health Day | International org – WHO | |
April 7-14 | National Handloom Week(7- 14) | National – Indian Govt |
April-8 | International Romani Day | International org – International Romani Union |
April-9 | CRPF valour Day | National – Indian Govt |
April-10 | World Homeopathy Day | International org – World Homeopathy Awareness Org |
April-11 | National Safe Motherhood Day | National – India – White Ribbon Alliance India(WRAI) |
April-12 | International Day of Human Space Flight | United Nations-UNGA |
April-13 | Siachen Day | National – Indian Govt |
Anniversary Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre (or) Amritsar massacre | National – Indian Govt | |
April-14 | Water Day(Birthday of Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar) | National – Indian Govt |
National Fire Service Day | National – Indian Govt | |
World Chagas Disease Day | International org – WHO | |
Prevention of Blindness Week(Apr 14-20) | National – Indian Govt | |
April-15 | World Art day | United Nations- UNESCO |
April-16 | World voice day | Countries Together, Initiated by Brazil |
April-17 | World Hemophilia Day | International org – World Federation of Hemophilia(Birthday of frank schnabel) |
April-18 | World Heritage Day or International day of Monuments and Sites | UNESCO – proposed by International council on Monuments & sites |
April-19 | World Liver Day | Countries Together |
April-20 | Chinese Language Day, | United Nations |
April-21 | National Civil Services Day | National – Indian Govt |
World Creativity and Innovation Day | United Nations | |
Administrative professionals Day or Admin Day | National – Indian Govt | |
April-22 | International Mother Earth Day | United Nations |
April-23 | World Book and Copyright Day | United Nations- UNESCO |
English Language Day | United Nations | |
International Girls in ICT(International & Communication Technologies) day | International org – International Telecommunication Union | |
Spanish language day | United Nations | |
Road Safety Week(Apr 23 -29) | United Nations | |
April-24 | National Panchayat Day | National – Indian Govt |
International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace | United Nations | |
world penguin day | International org – ASOC | |
World Lab Animal Day | International org – National Anti-Vivisection Society | |
(24-30-April) | Fire Prevention Week | National – Indian Govt |
(24-30-April) | World Immunization Week | International org – WHO |
April-25 | World Malaria Day | International org – WHO |
International Delegate’s Day | United Nations | |
World Veterinary Day | International org – World Veterinary Association | |
April-26 | World Intellectual Property Day, (World IP Day) | International org – World Intellectual Property Organization |
International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day | United Nations | |
April-28 | World Day for Safety and Health at Work | International org – ILO |
April-29 | Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare | United Nations |
World Dance Day | International org – International Dance Committee | |
April-30 | Ayushman Bharat Diwas | National – Indian Govt |
International Jazz Day | United Nations- UNESCO | |
May | ||
Fluctuating days | Vesaka (Day of first Full Moon in May) | United Nations |
World Asthma Day (First Tuesday in May) | International Org – Global Initiative for Asthma | |
World Migratory Bird Day, Second saturday in May | United Nations – UNEP | |
May-1 | International Workers’ Day | Countries Together |
May-2 | World Tuna Day | United Nations |
International Astronomy Day | Countries Together – Initiated by USA | |
May-3 | World Press Freedom Day | United Nations – Recommended by UNESCO |
Foundation day of Dept of DST | National – Indian Govt | |
World Laughter Day | Countries Together | |
May-4 | International Buddha Poornima Diwas | United Nations |
International Firefighters’ Day | Countries Together | |
May-5 | International Day of the Midwife | Countries Together – International Confederation of Midwives(ICM) |
World Hand Hygiene Day | International org – WHO | |
World Cartoonist’s Day | Countries Together | |
May-6 | International No Diet Day (INDD) | Countries together, Mary Evans Young introduced the first No Diet Day |
May-7 | Border Roads Organisation Raising Day | National – Indian Govt |
World Athletics Day | International Org – International Association of Athletics Federation | |
May-8 | World Red Cross and Red Crescent Day | International org – Red Cross Society |
World Thalassaemia Day | International Org – Thalassaemia International Federation | |
May-9 | Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation for Those Who Lost Their Lives during the Second World War(8-9 April) | United Nations |
May-11 | National Technology Day | National – Indian Govt |
May-12 | International nurses day | International Org – International Council of Nurses |
May-14 | National Endangered Species Day | National – Indian Govt |
May-15 | International Day of Families | United Nations |
May-16 | National Dengue Day | National – Indian Govt |
International Day of Living Together in Peace | United Nations | |
International Day of Light | United Nations – UNESCO | |
May-17 | World Telecommunication and Information Society Day | United Nations – International Telecommunication Union |
World Hypertension Day | International Org – International Society of Hypertension, WHO | |
International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia | International Org – Venezuela’s National Assembly , WHO | |
May-18 | International Museum Day | International Org – International Council of Museums |
World AIDS Vaccine Day | International Org – National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, WHO | |
May-20 | World Bee day | United Nations |
World Metrology Day | International Org-International Bureau of Weights and Measures (BIPM) and the International Organization of Legal Metrology (OIML) | |
May-21 | Anti-Terrorism Day/ Martyrdom of Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi | National – Indian Govt |
World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development | United Nations – UNESCO | |
International Tea Day | United Nations- FAO | |
May-22 | International Day for Biological Diversity | United Nations |
May-23 | World Turtle Day | Countries together |
United Nations day that is aimed at ending Obstetric Fistula | United Nations | |
May-25 | World Thyroid Awareness Day | International Org – European Thyroid Association and the American Thyroid Association |
May-28 | World Hunger Day | United Nations- FAO |
World Menstrual Hygiene Day | International org – WASH United | |
International Women’s Health Day | International Org – Women’s Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR) | |
May-29 | International Day of UN Peacekeepers | United Nations |
World Digestive Health Day | International Org – World Gastroenterology Organisation (WGO) | |
International Everest Day | Countries Together – Initiated by Nepal | |
May-30 | World Vape Day | International Org – Coalition of Asia-Pacific Tobacco Harm Reduction Advocates |
May-31 | World No Tobacco Day | International Org – WHO |
June | ||
Fluctuation days | Financial Literacy week, celebrated in Feb & June | National – India, RBI |
June-1 | World Milk Day, | National – India |
Global Day of Parents | United Nations | |
June-2 | International Sex Workers Day (International Whore’s Day) | Self Declaration |
June-3 | World Bicycle Day | United Nations |
June-4 | International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression | United Nations |
June-5 | World Environment Day | United Nations |
International Day for the Fight Against Illegal Unreported and Unregulated Fishing | United Nations | |
World day Against Speciesism | International Org – PETA | |
June-6 | World Pest Day | International org – Chinese Pest Control Association |
Russian Language Day | United Nations | |
June-7 | World Food Safety Day | United Nations – FAO |
June-8 | World Oceans Day | United Nations |
World Brain Tumor Day | International Org – German Brain Tumor Association | |
June-9 | World Accreditation Day | International Org – International Accreditation Forum & International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation |
June-12 | Anti-Child Labour Day | United Nations |
June-13 | International Albinism Awareness Day | United Nations |
June-14 | World Blood Donor Day | International Org – WHO |
June-15 | World Elder Abuse Awareness Day, | United Nations |
Global wind day | International Org – Global Wind Energy Council | |
ASEAN Dengue Day | International Org – ASEAN | |
June-16 | International Day of Family Remittances | United Nations |
June-17 | World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought | United Nations |
World Crocodile Day | Self Declaration | |
June-18 | Autistic Pride Day | International Org – Aspies For Freedom |
International Picnic Day | Countries Together | |
Sustainable Gastronomy Day | United Nations | |
June-19 | International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict | United Nations |
National Reading Day | National – India | |
World Sickle Cell Day | United Nations | |
June-20 | World Refugee Day | United Nations |
June-21 | International Yoga Day | United Nations |
World Music Day | Countries Together – Initiated by France | |
International Day of the celebration of Solstice | United Nations | |
World Hydrographic Day | International Org – International Hydrographic Organization | |
June-23 | Public Service Day | United Nations |
International Olympic day | International Org – International Olympic Committee | |
International Widows Day | United Nations – The Loomba Foundation | |
June-25 | World Vitiligo Day | International Org – VR Foundation (USA) and VITSAF (Nigeria) |
Anti-Emergency day(25-26) | National – Indian Govt | |
Day of the Seafarer | United Nations | |
June-26 | International Day in Support of Victims of Torture | United Nations |
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking | United Nations | |
June-27 | International MSME Day | United Nations – WTO |
June-28 | World Allery week -June 28-July 4 | International Org- World Allergy Org |
June-29 | National Statistics Day | National – Indian Govt |
DISHA Week(25-29) | National – Indian Govt | |
International Day of the Tropics | United Nations | |
June-30 | International Asteroid Day | United Nations |
International Day of Parliamentarism | United Nations | |
July | ||
July-1 | National Doctors’ Day | National – Indian Govt |
National CA day | National – Indian Govt | |
GST day | National – Indian Govt | |
July-2 | World Sports Journalists Day | International org – International Sports Press Association (AIPS) |
July-3 | International Plastic Bag Free Day | International org – Activist s from zero waste Europe Bag Free World & Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) |
July-4 | International Day of Cooperatives | United Nations |
July-6 | World Zoonosis Day | Self declaration(first successful vaccine against the Rabies virus) |
July-11 | World Population Day | United Nations |
July-12 | Malala Day | United Nations |
July-15 | World Youth Skills Day | United Nations |
July-17 | International Justice Day/Day of International Criminal Justice | International org – International Criminal Court (ICC) |
July-18 | Nelson Mandela International Day | United Nations |
July-20 | World Chess Day | United Nations |
July-22 | Pi Approximation day | Self declaration- founded Physicist Larry Shaw |
July-23 | National Broadcasting Day | National – Indian Govt |
July-24 | Income tax day | National – Indian Govt |
July-25 | World In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) Day | Self declaration – birth of world’s first test tube baby |
July-26 | Kargil Vijay Diwas | National – Indian Govt |
International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystems | United Nations – UNESCO | |
July-27 | Central Reserve Police Force(CRPF) Foundation day | National – Indian Govt |
July-28 | World Hepatitis Day | International org – WHO |
World Nature Conservation Day | Countries Together | |
July-29 | International Tiger Day | International Org – 2010 at Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit in Russia |
July-30 | International Day of Friendship | United Nations |
World Day against Trafficking in Persons | United Nations | |
July-31 | World Ranger Day | International org – International Rangers Foundation and The Thin Green Line Foundation |
August | ||
Fluctuating days | Earth Overshoot Day(Aug – 22) | International Org – Global Footprint Network |
August-1. | World Breast Feeding week (Aug 1-7) | International org – WHO |
Muslim Women Rights Day | National – India | |
August-3 | World Sanskrit Day | National – India |
August-6 | Hiroshima Day | Self declaration |
August-7 | National Handloom Day | National – Indian Govt |
August-8 | Quit India Movement/Kiranti Divas(Quit India Day) | National – Indian Govt |
August-9 | Nagasaki Day | Self declaration |
International Day of world’s indigenous people | United Nations | |
August-10 | World Bio-Fuel Day | National – Indian Govt |
August-12 | International Youth Day | United Nations |
World Elephant Day | International org – Patricia Sims and the Elephant Reintroduction Foundation | |
August-13 | Organ Donation Day | Unknown |
International Left-Handers Day | Self declaration – observed in 1976 by dean r. Campbell, founder of the lefthanders international | |
August-15 | India’s Independence Day | National – Indian Govt |
August-19 | World Photography Day | Self declaration – Invention of the Daguerreotype |
World Humanitarian Day | United Nations | |
August-20 | Sadbahavana Divas or Harmony Day | National – Indian Govt |
World Mosquito Day | Self declaration – British doctor Sir Ronald Ross’s discovery in 1897 that female mosquitoes transmit malaria between humans | |
August-21 | International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism due to Terrorism, | United Nations |
World Senior Citizen Day | Countries Together | |
August-22 | International Day for Victims of Acts of Violence based on Religion or Belief | United Nations |
August-23 | International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition | United Nations |
August-25 | World Water Week August 25-30 | International org – Stockholm International Water Institute (SIWI)-WHO |
August-29 | National Sports Day | National – India |
International Day against Nuclear Tests | United Nations | |
August-30 | International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances | United Nations |
September | ||
Fluctuating days | International Coastal Cleanup day(third Saturday in September) | Self declaration – Started by Linda Maraniss and Kathy O Hara- UN |
International Red Panda Day(Third Saturday of September) | International org – Red Panda Network | |
World Rivers Day(fourth Sunday of September) | International org – Mark Angelo- river conservationist founded | |
September-1 | National Nutrition Week(1-7) | National – India |
September-2 | World Coconut Day | International org – International coconut community |
September-5 | National Teachers Day | National – India |
International Day of Charity(death of Mother Teresa) | United Nations | |
September-7 | International Day of Clean Air for blue skies | United Nations |
September-8 | International Literacy Day | United Nations |
September-9 | Himalaya Diwas | National – India |
International Day to Protect Education from Attack | United Nations | |
September-10 | World Suicide Prevention Day | International org – International Association for Suicide Prevention (IASP)- co sponsor WHO |
September-11 | National forest Martyrs day | National – India |
September-12 | United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation | United Nations |
September-15 | International Day of Democracy | United Nations |
National Engineer’s Day | National – India | |
September-16 | International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer | United Nations |
September-17 | World Patient Safety Day | International org – WHO |
September-18 | World Bamboo Day | International org – World Bamboo Organization |
World water monitoring day | International Org – Earth Echo International | |
September-21 | International Day of Peace | United Nations |
World Alzheimer’s Day | Self declaration – Initiated in Washington in 1984 | |
September-22 | World Rhino Day | International org – WWF, South Africa |
Car-Free Day | Countries Together – UNEP | |
World Rose Day or Cancer Free Day | Memory of 12-year-old Melinda Rose from Canada | |
September-23 | International Day of Sign Languages (IDSL) | United Nations |
September-25 | World Pharmacists Day | International org – International Pharmaceutical Federation (FIP) Council |
Antyodaya Diwas Day | National – Indian Govt | |
September-26 | International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons | United Nations |
World Contraception Day | International org – International community | |
World Maritime Day | United Nations | |
World Environmental Health Day | International org – International Federation of Environment health | |
September-27 | World Tourism Day | United Nations |
World Deaf Day | International org – World Federation of the Deaf (WFD) | |
September-28 | World Rabies Day | International org – United States based Global Alliance for Rabies Control (GARC) |
International Day for Universal Access to Information | United Nations | |
September-29 | World Heart Day | International org – world heart federation |
International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste | United Nations | |
September-30 | International Translation Day | United Nations |
October | ||
Fluctuation days | World Habitat Day (First Monday of October) | United Nations |
World Sight Day(2nd Thursday of October) | International Org – WHO | |
World Migratory Bird Day, 2nd Saturday of October | United Nations, UNEP | |
World Egg Day, October 2nd friday | International Org – International Egg Commission (IEC) | |
India water week (10-14) | National – Indian Govt | |
Vigilance Awareness week, during the week in which the birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel | National – Indian Govt,The Central Vigilance Commission | |
October-20. | World Statistics Day, Every 5 Years Once | United Nations |
October 1-31 | Breast cancer awareness month | International Org – Breast Cancer association & America Cancer Society |
October-1 | International Day of Older Persons | United Nations |
World Habitat Day, 1st Monday on Oct | United Nations | |
International Coffee Day | International Org – International Coffee Organization | |
World Vegetarian Day | International Org- North American Vegetarian Society& then endorsed by the International Vegetarian Union | |
October-2 | International Day of Non-Violence/Gandhi Jayan | United Nations |
October (2-8) | Wild Life Week(2-8) | International Org – National Board of Wildlife |
October-4 | World Animal Day | International Org – Heinrich Zimmermann initiated (now sponsored by Naturewatch Foundation) |
October (4-10) | World Space Week | United Nations with the support of the World Space Week Association (WSWA) |
October-5 | World Teachers Day | United Nations – UNESCO |
October-6 | World cotton day | International Org – World Trade Organisation |
October-8 | Air Force Day | National – Indian Govt |
October-9 | World Post day | United Nations |
October (9-15) | National Postal Week | National – Indian Govt |
October-10 | World Day against the Death Penalty | International Org – World Coalition against the Death Penalty (WCADP) |
World Mental Health Day | International org – World Federation for Mental Health, WHO | |
October-11 | International Day of the Girl Child | United Nations |
World Obesity Day | International Org – World Obesity Federation | |
October-12 | World Arthritis Day | International Org – Arthritis and Rheumatism International (ARI) |
October-13 | International Day for Disaster Reduction | United Nations |
October-14 | World Standards Day | International org – members of the International Electro technical Commission (IEC), (ISO) & (ITU) |
October-15 | International Day of Rural Women | United Nations |
Global Handwashing Day | International Org – Global Handwashing Partnership | |
World Student’s Day | United Nations | |
October-16 | World Food Day | United Nations – FAO |
October-17 | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty | United Nations |
October-20 | International Chefs day | Countries together – Dr. Bill Gallagher in 2004 |
World Osteoporosis Day | International org- International Osteoporosis Day | |
National Solidarity Day | National – Indian Govt | |
October (20-26) | World Lead Prevention Week observed from October 20 -26 | International Org- UN Environment Programme (UNEP) ,WHO |
October-21 | Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day | National – India, State Health Society (IDD Cell), NHM Manipur, India |
Police Commemoration Day | National – Indian Govt | |
October-22 | International Stuttering Awareness Day | International Org- International Stuttering Awareness day |
October-23 | International Snow Leopard Day | International Org – World Wildlife Fund |
October-24 | United Nations Day | United Nations |
Raising day of Indo Tibetan Border Police | National – Indian Govt | |
International Day of Diplomats was celebarted in Brasilia | United Nations | |
World Polio Day | International Org – WHO, Rotary International | |
World Development Information Day | United Nations | |
October (24-30) | Disarmament Week(24-30 Oct) | United Nations |
October-25 | National Ayurveda day | National – Indian Govt |
October-27 | World Day for Audiovisual Heritage | United Nations – UNESCO & Coordinating council of audiovisual Archives Association |
Infantry Day | National – Indian Army | |
October-28 | International Animation Day | International Org – International Animated Film Association |
National Ayurveda Day | National – Indian Govt | |
October-29 | International Internet Day | Countries Together – Association of Internet Users |
World Stroke Day | Countries Together – World Stroke Organization (WSO) | |
October-31 | World Cities Day | United Nations |
Rashtriya Ekta Diwas(National Unity Day) | National – Indian Govt | |
World Savings Day or World Thrift Day | Countries Together – The Italian Professor Filippo Ravizza | |
(31 October – November 6) | Global Media and Information Literacy Week | United Nations – UNESCO |
November | ||
Fluctuating days | World Philosophy Day (Third Thursday of November) | United Nations – UNESCO |
World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims(Third Sunday of November) | United Nations – European Federation of Road Traffic Victims(Road Peace) | |
November-1 | World Vegan Day | Countries Together – Initiated by Louise Wallis |
November-2 | International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists | United Nations |
November-5 | World Tsunami Awareness Day | United Nations |
Ayurveda Day | National – Indian Govt | |
November-6 | International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict | United Nations |
November-7 | National Cancer Awareness Day | National – Indian Govt |
anniversary of Sir CV Raman | National – Indian Govt | |
November-8 | International Day Of Radiology | Countries together – Radiological Society of North America and the American College of Radiography |
November-9 | National Legal Services Day | National – Supreme court of India |
November-10 | World Science Day for Peace and Development | United Nations – UNESCO |
November-11 | National education day | National – India |
November-12 | Public Service Broadcasting Day | National – All India Radio |
World Pneumonia Day | International Org – WHO | |
November(12-18) | World Antibiotic Awareness Week | International Org – WHO |
November-13 | World Kindness Day | Countries Together – World Kindness Moment |
November-14 | World Diabetes Day | International Org – WHO, (International diabetes Federation) |
Children’s Day – Bal Divas | National – Indian Govt | |
November-16 | International Day for Tolerance | United Nations – UNESCO |
National Press Day | National – Press council of India | |
November (16-20) | Child Rights Week ‘Hausla | National – Indian Govt |
November-17 | National Epilepsy Day | Countries Together – International Bureau for Epilepsy (IBE) and the International League Against Epilepsy (ILAE) |
International Students Day | International Org – International Union of students | |
November-18 | Naturopathy Day | National – Indian Govt |
November-19 | World Toilet Day | Countries Together- World toilet Org |
International Men’s Day | Countries Together- Dr Jerome Teelucksingh | |
Women’s Entrepreneurship day | Countries together ,International Org -Choose WOMEN | |
National Integration Day | National – Indian Govt | |
World Day for Prevention of Child Abuse 2019 | Countries together- Women’s World Summit Foundation (WWSF) – NGO | |
November(19 -25) | World Heritage week | United Nations- UNESCO |
November(19 -25) | Communal Harmony Campaign and Fund Raising Week | National – National Foundation for Communal Harmony |
November-20 | Universal Children’s Day | United Nations – UNICEF |
World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | countries together, Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease | |
Africa Industrialization Day | United Nations | |
November-21 | World television day | United Nations |
World Fisheries Day | International Org – Fisher Folk communities | |
November-24 | NCC (National Cadet corps) day | National – Indian Govt |
November (24-26) | India Rivers Week (IRW) | National – Indian Govt |
November-25 | International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women | United Nations |
November-26 | National Constitution Day, | National – India |
National Milk Day | National – India | |
November-27 | Formation day of National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA). | National – Indian Govt |
November-28 | Raising Day of National Cadet Corps (NCC) | National – Indian Govt |
November-29 | International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People | United Nations |
November-30 | Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare | United Nations, Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons |
Indian Organ Donation Day | National – India | |
November 30 – December 6 | Pension Week | National – Indian Govt |
December | ||
December-1 | World AIDS Day | United Nations – Initiated by James W. Bunn and Thomas Netter |
Raising Day of BSF | National – Indian Govt | |
December-2 | International Day for the Abolition of Slavery | United Nations |
National Pollution Control | National – Indian Govt | |
World Computer Literacy Day | National – India- NIIT Indian computer company | |
December-3 | International Day of Persons with Disabilities | United Nations |
December-4 | Navy Day | National – Indian Govt |
December-5 | International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development | United Nations |
World Soil Day | United Nations – FAO | |
December-7 | International Civil Aviation Day | United Nations |
Armed Force Flag Day | National – Indian Govt | |
December-8 | Plastic Free Day | National – India – Kochi corporation |
SAARC Charter Day | International Org – SAARC | |
December-9 | International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide | United Nations |
Submarine Day | National – Indian Govt | |
International Anti-corruption day | United Nations | |
December-10 | Human Rights Day | United Nations |
December-11 | International Mountain Day | United Nations – FAO |
UNICEF day | United Nations | |
December-12 | Universal Health Coverage Day | International Org – WHO |
International Day of Neutrality | United Nations | |
December-14 | National Energy Conservation Day | National – Indian Govt |
December-15 | Atal Tinkering Lab’s Community Day | National – Indian Govt |
December-16 | Vijay Diwas | National – Indian Govt |
December-17 | International Day to End Violence Against Sex Workers | Countries Together -Dr. Annie Sprinkle and the Sex Workers Outreach Project USA (SWOP-USA) |
December-18 | International Migrants Day | United Nations |
World Arabic Language Day | United Nations | |
National Minority Rights Day | National – Indian Govt | |
December-20 | International Human Solidarity Day | National – Indian Govt |
December-22 | National Mathematics Day | National – Indian Govt |
December-23 | Kisan Diwas (Farmers Day) | National – Indian Govt |
December-24 | National consumer day | National – Indian Govt |
December-25 | National Good Governance Day | National – Indian Govt |
State Level Important Days | ||
January-25 | Himachal Pradesh 48th Statehood Day | State – India |
April-2 | Odisha Formation Day or Utkal Dibasa or Utkal Divas | State – India |
April-15 | Himachal day | State – India |
May-1 | Gujarat Statehood day | State – India |
Maharashtra Statehood Day | State – India | |
May-30 | Goa Statehood Day. | State – India |
June-2 | Telangana Formation Day | State – India |
June-11 | Green Mizoram Day | State – India |
November-1 | No Tobacco Day, , | State – Punjab |
November-9 | Uttarakhand formation day | State – India |
November-14 | Rosogolla Day | State – West Bengal |
December-1 | Indigenous Faith day | State- Arunachal Pradesh |
December-20 | Goa Liberation Day | State – Goa |