123 Important National Days of India

123 Important National Days: Here's a list of important national and international dates for UGC NET RRB NTPC, Group D, SSC CGL, CHSL, P...

123 Important National Days: Here's a list of important national and international dates for UGC NET RRB NTPC, Group D, SSC CGL, CHSL, PSC, State Exams, and other competitive exams. Every competitive/government exam has 2-3 questions about important dates. This list will boost your general knowledge and help you prepare for upcoming exams. Here's a monthly list of important dates:

01 January - Happy New Year

09 January - Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (NRI)

10 January - World Laughter Day

12 January - National Youth Day

15 January - Thal Sena Divas (Army Day)

25 January - Indian Tourism Day

25 January - National Voters Day

26 January - Indian Republic Day

30 January - Martyrs Day (Shahid Divas)

04 February - World Cancer Day

14 February - Valentina Day

20 February - World Social Justice Day

21 February - World Mother Language Day

28 February - National Science Day

03 March - World Wildlife Day

04 March - National Security Day

08 March - International Women's Day

12 March - Commonwealth Day 

15 March - World Consumer Right Day 

20 March - World Gauraiya Bird Day

21 March - World Forestry Day

22 March - World Water Day 

24 March - World Tuberculosis Day

27 March - World Stage (Rangmanch) Day 

7 April - World Health Day 

17 April - World Hemophilia Day

18 April - World Heritage Day

20 April - National Ujjwala Day

21 April - Indian Civil service Day

22 April - World Earth Day

24 April - National Panchayati Raj Day

26 April - World Intellectual Property Day 

1 May - International Labour Day

01 May - World Asthma Day

03 May - International Press Freedom Day

07 May - World Asthma Day

08 May - Red cross Day

12 May - Mother's Day 

12 May - International Nurses Day

13 May - National Goodwill Day 

15 May - International Family Day

16 May - World Dengue Day

21 May - Anti Terrorism Day

23 May - World Tortoise Day

31 May - World Tobacco Prohibition Day

01 June - World Milk Day

03 June - World Bicycle Day

05 June-  World Environment Day

10 June - World Groundwater Day

08 June - World Ocean Day

13 June - International Child Labour's  Prohibition Day

14 June - World Blood Donor Day

16 June - National Pulse Polio Training Day

20 June - World Refugees Day 

21 June - International Yoga Day 

23 June - International Olympic Day 

29 June - National Statistics Day 

01 July - Doctors Day

11 July - World Population Day

19 July - Bank Nationaliseon Day of India 

22 July - National Treatment Fay

26 July - Kargil Victory Day

28 July - World Hepatitis Day

29 July - World Tigers Day

03 August - International Alice Day

06 August - Hiroshima Day

09 August - Nagasaki Day

09 August - Quit India Day

12 August - International Youth Day

12 August - World Elephant Day

14 August - National Sanskrit Day

15 August - Independence Day of India 

29 August - National Game Day

05 September - Teachers Day in India 

08 September - International Literacy Day

14 September - Hindi Day 

16 September - International Ozone Lear  Prohibition Day

21 September - International Peace Day

27 September - World Tourism Day

29 September - World Heart Day

1 October - World Residents Day 

02 October - International Non-Violence Day

03 October - World Animals Day

05 October - World Teachers Day

08 October - Indian Airforce Day

09 October - World Post Day

10 October - World Mental Health Day

11 October - World Vision Day

11 October - World Egg Day

11 October - International Girls Day

12 October - World Arthritis Day

14 October - World standard Day

16 October - World Food Day

17 October - World Ayurveda Day

20 October - World Statistics Day

24 October - United Nations Day

31 October - National Unity Day 

07 November - World Cancer Awareness Day

11 November - National Education Day

12 November - National Birds Day 

14 November - World Children Day

14 November - World Diabetes Day

17 November - World Students Day

18 November - World Minority Day

18 November - World Adults Day

19 November - World Toilet Day

20 November - International Child Rights Day

26 November - World Environment protection  Day

26 November - World Law's Day

01 December - World Aids Day 

03 December - International Handicap Day 

04 December - Indian Navy Day 

07 December - Flag Day of India

10 December - International Human Rights Day

11 December - International Mountain Day

14 December - World Energy Day 

14 December - National Energy Saving Day 

16 December - Victory Day of India 

18 December - International Migrants Day 

23 December - Farmar Day of India 

24 December - National Consumers Day

25 December - National Good Governance Day

28 December - Congress Establish Day

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