Important Days
Important Days of Each Month
January
List of National and International Days of January is given below:
Important Days of January | |
English New Year | 1st January |
Pravasi Bhartiya Divas /NRI Day | 9th January |
Oil and Gas Conservation Week and Fortnight | 4th to 10th January |
National Youth Day | 12th January |
Lohri | 13 January, Sunday |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti | 13 January, Sunday |
Makar Sankranti | 14 January, Monday |
Army Day | 15th January |
Pin Code Week | 15th to 21st January |
Pongal | 15 January (Tuesday) – 18 January (Friday) |
Thaipusam | 21 January, Monday |
Giaravahin Sharif | 22 January, Tuesday |
Subhas Chandra Bose Birthday | 23rd January |
National Girl Child Day | 24th January |
International Day of Education | 24th January |
Republic Day of India | 26th January |
International Customs Day | 26th January |
Anti Leprosy Day | 30th January |
Martyrs Day | 30th January |
February
List of National and International Days of February is given below:
Important Days of February | |
World Wetlands Day | 2th February |
World Cancer Day | 4th February |
Road Safety Week | 4th to 10th February |
Losar | 5 February, Tuesday to 7 February, Thursday |
International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation | 6th February |
Auto Expo | 9th February to 14th February |
National Deworming Day | 10th February |
Vasant Panchami | 10 February, Sunday |
International Day of Women and Girls in science | 11th February |
World Radio Day | 13th February |
Valentine’s Day | 14th February |
Mahamastak Abhishek | 17 February, Saturday to 25 February, Sunday |
Sant Ravidas Jayanti | 19th February |
World Day of Social Justice | 20th February |
International Mother Language Day | 21st February |
Central Excise Day | 24th February |
National Science Day | 28th February |
March
List of National and International Days of March is given below:
Important Days of March | |
Zero Discrimination Day | 1st March |
World Wildlife Day | 3rd March |
National Safety Day | 4th March |
Maha Shivaratri | 4th March, Monday |
International Women’s Day | 8th March |
Dandi March Day | 12th March |
World Kidney Day | 14th March |
Ordnance Factories Day | 18th March |
International Day of Happiness | 20th March |
Holika Dahan | 20 March, Wednesday |
Holi | 21 March, Thursday |
Gangaur Festival | 21 March, Thursday to 8 April, Monday |
Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | 21 March, Thursday |
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | 21st March |
World Forestry Day | 21st March |
International Day of Forests | 21st March |
World Poetry Day | 21st March |
World Down Syndrome Day | 21st March |
World Water Day | 22nd March |
Holla Mohalla | 22 March Friday to 24 March Sunday |
World Meteorological Day | 23th March |
Martyrs Day | 23 March and 30 January |
World TB Day | 24th March |
April
List of National and International Days of April is given below:
Important Days of April | |
Prevention of Blindness Week | 1st to 7th April |
World Autism Awareness Day | 2nd April |
Chaitra Navratri | 6 April, Saturday to 14 April, Sunday |
Ugadi/Telugu New Year | 6 April, Saturday |
Mewar Festival | 6 April, Saturday – 8 April Monday |
World Health Day | 7th April |
Shab E Miraj | 12 April Thursday to 13 April Friday |
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre | 13th April |
Ambedkar Jayanti | 14th April |
Ram Navami | 14 April, Sunday |
Mahavir Jayanti | 17 April, Wednesday |
World Hemophilia Day | 17th April |
Hanuman Jayanti | 19 April, Friday |
Good Friday | 19 April Friday |
Easter | 21 April Sunday |
World Earth Day | 22nd April |
World Book Day / World Book and Copyright Day | 23rd April |
National Panchayati Raj Diwas | 24th April |
World Malaria Day | 25th April |
Shab-e-Barat | 30 April Monday to 1 May Tuesday |
May
List of National and International Days of May is given below:
Important Days of May | |
International Labour Day | 1st May |
World Press Freedom Day | 3rd May |
International Midwives Day | 5th May |
World Asthma Day | 7th May |
World Thalassemia Day | 8th May |
World Red Cross Day | 8th May |
National Technology Day | 11th May |
Mother’s Day | 12th May |
International Nurses Day | 12th May |
International Day of Families | 15th May |
World Hypertension Day | 17th May |
Buddha Purnima | 22 May Tuesday |
World No Tobacco Day | 31st May |
June
List of National and International Days of June is given below:
Important Days of June | |
World Milk Day | 1st June |
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression | 4th June |
World Environment Day | 5th June |
World Ocean Day | 8th June |
Hemis Gompa | 11 June Tuesday to 12 June Wednesday |
World Blood Donor Day | 14th June |
Jamat-Ul-Vida | 14 June Thursday to 15 June Friday |
Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan Eid) | 14 June Thursday to 15 June Friday |
World Sickle Cell Day | 19th June |
World Refugee Day | 20th June |
International Day of Yoga | 21st June |
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking | 26th June |
July
List of National and International Days of July is given below:
Important Days of July | |
National Doctors Day | 1st July |
Rath Yatra | 4th July, Thursday |
World Population Day | 11th July |
Guru Purnima | 16 July, Tuesday |
National Flag Adoption Day | 22nd July |
World Hepatitis Day | 28th July |
August
List of National and International Days of August is given below:
Important Days of August | |
World Breastfeeding Week | 1st August to 7th August |
International Day of the World’s Indigenous People | 9th August |
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid or Eid Ul-Adha) | 11 August, Sunday to 12 August, Monday |
Organ Donation Day | 13th August |
Independence Day Of India | 15th August |
Ullambana | 15 August Thursday |
Raksha Bandhan | 15 August, Thursday |
World Photography Day | 19th August |
Sadbhavana Diwas | 20th August |
World Senior Citizens Day | 21st August |
Janmashtami | 24 August, Saturday |
National Eye Donation Fortnight | 25th August to 8th September |
Paryushan | 27 August, Tuesday to 3 September, Tuesday |
National Sports Day | 29th August |
September
List of National and International Days of September is given below:
Important Days of September | |
Onam | 1 September Sunday to 13 September Friday |
National Nutrition Week | 1st September to 7th September |
Ganesh Chaturthi | 2 September, Monday |
Teacher’s day | 5th September |
International Literacy Day | 8th September |
Sodal mela | 12 September, Thursday |
Pitr Paksh | 13 September, Friday to 28 September, Saturday |
Hindi Diwas | 14th September |
Engineers’ Day | 15th September |
Sanchayika Day | 15th September |
World Ozone Day | 16th September |
Rambarat | 17 September, Tuesday to 19 September, Thursday |
Muharram | 21 September Friday |
World Tourism Day | 27th September |
World Deaf Day | Last Sunday of the Month of September |
World Heart Day | 29th September |
Ramlila | 29 September, Sunday to 8 October, Tuesday |
Sharad Navratra | 29 September, Sunday to 8 October, Tuesday |
Brahmotsavam | 30 September, Monday to 8 October, Tuesday |
October
List of National and International Days of October is given below:
Important Days of October | |
National Voluntary Blood Donation Day | 1st October |
International Day for Elderly People | 1st October |
Gandhi Jayanti | 2nd October |
Anti Untouchability Week | 2nd to 8th October |
WildLife Week | 2nd to 8th October |
World Habitat Day | First Monday of the month of October |
World Animal Day | 4th October |
Dussehra | 8 October, Tuesday |
Air Force Day | 8th October |
World Post Day | 9th October |
Guru Ramdass Ji Birthday | 9 October, Wednesday |
World Sight Day | 11th October |
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction | 11th October |
Maharishi Valmiki jayanti | 13 October, Sunday |
World Standards Day | 14th October |
World Student’s Day | 15th October |
World Food Day | 16th October |
Karva Chauth | 17 October, Thursday |
World Polio Day | 24th October |
Dhanteras | 25 October, Friday |
Diwali | 27 October, Sunday |
Govardhan Puja | 28 October, Monday |
Bhai Dooj | 29 October, Tuesday |
World Savings Day | 30th October |
National Unity Day | 31st October |
November
List of National and International Days of November is given below:
Important Days of November | |
All Saints Day | 1st November |
World Vegan Day | 1st of November |
Chhath Puja | 2 November, Saturday |
World Tsunami Awareness Day | 5th November |
Dev Uthani Ekadashi | 8 November, Friday |
International Week of Science and Peace | 9th to 14th November |
Legal Services Day | 9th November |
Barawafat | 10th November, Sunday and 15th November, Friday |
Guru Nanak Jayanti | 12 November, Tuesday |
Deep Diwali | 12 November, Thuesday |
Children’s Day | 14th November |
National Cooperative Week | 14th to 20th November |
International Day for Tolerance and Peace | 16th November |
National Epilepsy Day | 17th November |
National Integration Day | 19th November |
Quami Ekta Week | 19th to 25th of November |
World Heritage Week | 19th to 25th of November |
World Toilet Day | 19th November |
Child Rights Day | 20th November |
International Film Festival of India | 20th to 30th November |
International Meatless Day | 25th November |
Constitution Day | 26th November |
December
List of National and International Days of December is given below:
Important Days of December | |
World Aids Day | 1st December |
National Pollution Control Day | 2nd December |
International Day of Disabled Persons | 3rd December |
Navy Day | 4th December |
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development | 5th December |
Dr. Ambedkar Mahaparinirvan Diwas | 6th December |
Armed Forces Flag Day | 7th December |
Saarc Charter Day | 8th December |
International Anti Corruption Day | 9th December |
All India Handicrafts Week | 8th to 14th December |
Human Rights Day | 10th December |
Minorities Rights Day in India | 18th December |
National Energy Conservation Day | 14th December |
National Mathematics Day | 22nd December |
National Farmers’ Day | 23rd December |
Good Governance Day | 25th December |
Christmas | 25 December, Wednesday |
Important Days
Republic Day Of India
THE REPUBLIC DAY
Republic Day Of India – गणतन्त्र दिवस भारत
Republic Day in India is celebrated on January 26th each year. This day is called as “Republic Day” (“Gantantra Diwas” “गणतन्त्र दिवस ” in Hindi). It is one of the 3 gazetted national holidays of India and a national festival which is celebrated with great patriotic fervor by the Indians all over the World.
History of Republic Day
India got Independence on 15th August but 26 January is the day which marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution. The Constitution was passed by the Constituent Assembly of India on November 26th, 1949 and was adopted on January 26th, 1950, completing the country’s transition from non-republic to an Independent Republic Nation.
Republic Day Celebration
The main celebration of this day takes place in the National Capital of the Country, i.e., in New Delhi at Rajpath, where the Indian National Flag is hoisted by the Indian President. Flag Hoisting is followed by the National Anthem, the march past of the three armed forces of India and different cultural programmes representing different parts of India.
The President also gives speech to the people of India. After the flag is hoisted by the Indian President at Rajpath the flag is also hoisted by the Heads of each and every big or small Organisations of India.
Republic Day Parade
Every Year the main parade takes place in the National Capital New Delhi. This parade is organized by organized by the Ministry of Defense. The Parade starts from the gate of The President’s Residence, Raisina Hill (Rashtrapati Bhavan) in Rajpath and it passes through the India Gate.
Republic day Parade is the main attraction for the visitors. The Parade shows off Indian defense capabilities and India’s cultural and social heritage.
Beating Retreat for Republic Day
The beating retreat ceremony takes place after officially showing the end of the Republican Day celebration. It is done on January 29th, the third day after the Republic day. This is done by the ribbon of three military wings, the Indian Army, Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force. The place is Raisina Hill and adjacent aluns, Vijay Chowk, flanked by the North and South Block Rashtrapati Bhavan (Presidential Palace) towards the end of Rajpath.
The main guest of this celebration is the President of India who came escorted by the Presidential Guards, a cavalry unit. When the President arrived, the PBG commander asked the unit to Salute, which is the followed by the Indian National Anthem Show, Jana Gana Mann, by the Army Personnels.
The army organize a display ceremony by mass ribbons where military bands, ribbons and drum bands, bugler and trumpet from various army regiments other than the bands from the navy and the Air Force took part that played popular patritic songs like living with me, favorites Mahatma Gandhi Hymn, and Saare Jahan Se Achcha in the end of the Celebratiom.
Award Ceremony Republic Day
Every Year On the evening of the Republic Day, the President of India distribute the Civilian Awards to Indian civilians. The main attraction of the award ceremony is the Padma Awards. This is the second highest civilian award in India after Bharat Ratna. This award is given in three categories, namely. Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri.
Republic Day Celebration of 2022
Republic Day of this year will be celebrated on Wednesday. This year the flag will be hoisted by Shri Ram Nath Kovind Hon’ble President of India. This year in 2022, 73rd Republic day will be celebrated and it is going to nominate itself in one of the most important events of the Indian history.
Chief Guest of Republic Day 2022
According to the News, There will be no foreign guests in the Republic Day of India in 2022 after a surge in the current situation of Covid-19 infection throughout the country. Very selected number of people will be allowed to physically witness the Republic Day celebration. However the whole celebration will be telecast live on the mainstream channels so Everyone can see and witness the great moments of pride.
As per the news this year some selected ground level workers including drivers, autorickshaw, construction workers, sanitation workers and frontline workers will be attented the celebration as the guest.
FAQ – Republic Day of India
When is the Republic Day of India ?
Republic Day of year 2022 will be celebrated on Wednesday, January 26th 2022.
Why do we celebrate Republic Day on 26 January?
The Constitution was passed by the Constituent Assembly of India on November 26th, 1949 and was adopted on January 26th, 1950, completing the country’s transition from non-republic to an Independent Republic Nation.So We celebrate this day 26th January every year as the Republic Day of Our Country, India.
Who Hosts the National Flag at The Capital of India ?
Main celebration of Republic Day takes place in The National Capital of India, New Delhi. The President of India Hosts the National Flag on this Day. This year the flag will be hoisted by Shri Ram Nath Kovind Hon’ble President of India.
I wish you all a very Happy Republic Day….. Jai Hind Jai Bharat
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Raksha Bandhan
Raksha Bandhan (रक्षाबंधन in Hindi) means “the tie or knot of protection”. Being celebrated on the day of “Sharavan Purnima ”. This festival make the divine love and relation of brother and sister more strong and valuable.
The sister performs a Rakhi ceremony, then prays to express her love and wish for the well being of her brother; in return, the brother ritually pledges to protect and take care of his sister under all circumstances.
Among the most sacred festivals of hindu’s, the festival of “Rakshabandhan” carries utmost significance and importance. It is mainly the festival of Hindus and thus limited to the boundries of Hindu countries. However, with time it is gaining importance in other religions and countries too.
There are a lot of tales related to this festival. According to Hindu scripture “Bhavishya Purana”, Indra’s ( इंद्र ) wife Sachi tied a cotton thread on her husband’s wrist and prayed for his well being and success against demon. That holy thread was given to Sachi by Lord Vishnu.
In Ancient India Women tied holy thread on their husband’s (or dear-one’s ) wrist to pray for their safety and success in war and against evil powers . These threads ( Rakhi ) were not limited only to brother sister relation.
There are many other stories relates to Rakhi or Raksha Bandhan. It includes The story of King Bali and Goddess Laxmi, The story mentioned in the epic Mahabharata about Krishna and Draupadi.
But the story which is most prevalent and having its historical evidence is of Rani Karmavati, Queen of Chittor, who sent Rakhi to Emperor Humayun to defend her kingdom from the invasion of Muslim invader Bahadur Shah.
Happy Raksha Bandhan…
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Independence Day Of India
15TH AUGUST – THE INDEPENDENCE DAY OF INDIA
India got free from the rule of British Empire on 15th august, 1947. And thus 15th august is celebrated as Independence Day all over the country. This day is the national holiday / festival of our country.
On 15th August 1947, India’s first P.M., Mr. Jawaharlal Nehru raised the national flag i.e. “Tiranga”, above the Red Fort, in New Delhi. And thus each year this festival is started with the flag hoisting by the P.M. of the country at Red Fort followed by the singing of our national anthem i.e. “Jana Gana Mana”.
This national festival is celebrated with the flag hoisting ceremonies, singing patriotic songs, parades and cultural events. The President and the P.M. delivers speech to the country on this auspicious occasion.
There is also an interesting fact about the Independence Day. And the fact is that between the year 1930 and 1947, the Indian National Congress celebrated the Independence Day on 26th January, which today is celebrated as the Republic Day.
This year the flag at the Red Fort will be hoisted by the present P.M., Shri Narendra Modi. He will start this ceremony for the first time as a P.M. This year India will celebrate its 68th Independence Day.
Gaaten hai Hum Gatha Unke Balidan Ki, Laaj Rakhi Hai Jinhone Is Desh Ke Aan Ki,
Swatantra Karaya Jinhone Bharat Mata Ko, Sat Sat Naman Un Sahid Jawan Ko.
Wish you all a very happy Independence Day….. Jai Hind Jai Bharat
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