Important Days and Dates
Important Date in January
| January 1 | New Year’s Day |
| January’s 2nd Monday | Coming of Age Day (Japan) |
| January 7 | NRI Day (India) |
| January 9 | Orthodox Christmas (Russia) |
| January 10 | World Laughter Day |
| January 12 | National Youth Day |
| January 15 | Army Day |
| January’s 3rd Monday | Martin Luther King Jr Day (USA) |
| January 26 | India’s Republic Day; International Customs Day; Australia Day |
| January 30 | Martyrs’ Day & World Leprosy Eradication Day |
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Important Date in February
| February 4 | World Cancer Day |
| February 11 | National Foundation Day (Japan) |
| February 12 | Chinese New Year |
| February’s 2nd Sunday | World Marriage Day |
| February 13 | World Radio Day |
| February 13 | Valentine’s Day |
| February’s 3rd Monday | President’s Day (USA) |
| February 20 | World Day of Social Justice |
| February 21 | International Mother Language Day |
| February 24 | Central Excise Day |
| February 28 | National Science Day |
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Important Days of March
| March 1 | Zero Discrimination Day |
| March 3 | World Wildlife Day |
| March’s 2nd Monday | World Commonwealth Day |
| March 8 | International Women’s Day & International Literacy Day |
| March 15 | World Disabled Day & World Consumer Rights Day |
| March 18 | National Ordnance Factories Day (India) |
| March 20 | International Happiness Day |
| March 21 | World Forestry Day & International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination |
| March 22 | World Water Day |
| March 23 | World Meteorological Day |
| March 24 | World Tuberculosis Day |
| March 27 | World Theater Day |
| March 30 | Doctor’s Day (USA) |
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Important Days in April
| April 5 | National Maritime Day |
| April 7 | World Health Day |
| April 12 | World Aviation and Cosmonautics Day |
| April 15 | International Special Librarians Day |
| April 17 | World Hemophilia Day |
| April 18 | World Heritage Day |
| April 21 | Secretaries’ Day |
| April 22 | International Earth Day |
| April 23 | World Book & World Copyright Day |
| April 25 | World Malaria Day; Anzac Day (Australia) |
| April 29 | International Dance Day |
| April 30 | International Jazz Day |
Important Date in May
| May 1 | May Day; International Labour Day |
| May 3 | Press Freedom Day; World Asthma Day; World Solar Energy Day |
| May’s 2nd Sunday | International Mother’s Day |
| May 4 | Coal Miners’ Day |
| May 8 | World Red Cross Day |
| May 9 | Victory Day (Russia) |
| May 11 | National Technology Day (India) |
| May 12 | International Nurses Day |
| May 15 | World Day of the Family |
| May 17 | World Telecommunication Day |
| May 24 | Commonwealth Day |
| May 31 | Anti-tobacco Day |
Important Dates in June
| June 3 | Corpus Christi (Germany, Brazil, ) |
| June 4 | International Day of innocent; Children Victims of Aggression Day |
| June 5 | World Environment Day |
| June 8 | World Oceans Day |
| June 12 | Russia Day (Russia) |
| June 14 | World Blood Donor Day |
| June 17 | World day to combat desertification and drought |
| June’s 3rd Sunday | Father’s Day |
| June 21 | International Yoga Day |
| June 25 | UN Charter Signing Day |
| June 26 | International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking |
Days to Remember in July Month
| July 1 | Doctor’s Day (India); World Architectural Day |
| July 11 | World Population Day |
| July 4 | US Independence Day |
| July 18 | Nelson Mandela International Day |
| July 28 | World Hepatitis Day |
| July 30 | UN Day of Friendship |
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Important Date in August
| August 1 | World Breast Feeding Day |
| August 3 | International Friendship Day |
| August 6 | Hiroshima Day |
| August 8 | World Senior Citizen’s Day |
| August 9 | Quit India Day (India); Nagasaki Day |
| August 12 | International Youth Day |
| August 15 | Indian Independence Day |
| August 19 | Photography Day |
| August 22 | World Folklore Day; World Sanskrit Day |
| August 29 | National Sports Day (India), World Humanitarian Day |
| August 31 | World Enforced Disappearance Day |
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Important Date in September
| September 2 | Coconut Day |
| September 5 | Teachers Day (India); Sanskrit Day (India) |
| September’s First Monday | Labor Day (USA) |
| September 7 | Brazil Independence Day |
| September 8 | World Literacy Day |
| September 15 | International Day of Democracy, Engineers’ Day |
| September 16 | World Ozone Day |
| September 20 | Respect for the Aged Day (Japan) |
| September 21 | International Peace Day; World Alzheimer’s Day |
| September 26 | Day of the Deaf |
| September 27 | World Tourism Day |
| Last Sunday of September | World Heart Day |
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Important Days in October:
| October 1 | Chinese National Day |
| October 2 | Gandhi Jayanthi (India) & International Non-Violence Day |
| October 3 | German Unity Day (Germany) |
| October 4 | World Animal Welfare Day |
| October 5 | World Teachers’ Day |
| October 8 | Indian Air Force Day |
| October 9 | World Post Day; Territorial Army Day (India) |
| October 10 | National Post Day & World Mental Health Day |
| October 11 | International Day of the Girl Child |
| October’s 2nd Monday | Columbus Day (USA) |
| October 14 | World Standards Day |
| October 15 | World Blind Day |
| October 16 | World Food Day |
| October 17 | World Food Day |
| October 20 | World Statistics Day |
| October 21 | Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Day |
| October 24 | United Nations Day; World Information Development Day |
| October 29 | Civil Servants Day (Brazil) |
| October 30 | World Thrift Day |
| October 31 | World Cities Day |
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Important days in November:
| November 1 | All Saints’ Day (Germany) |
| November 2 | All Souls’ Day (Brazil) |
| November 4 | Day of Unity (Russia) |
| November 5 | World Tsunami Awareness Day |
| November 11 | Veterans Day |
| November 14 | Children’s Day (India) & World Diabetes Day; World Citizen Day |
| November’s 2nd Sunday | Remembrance Sunday (United Kingdom) |
| November 15 | Brazil Republic Day |
| November 17 | National Epilepsy Day |
| November 19 | World Toilet Day |
| November 20 | Universal Children’s Day; Black Awareness Day (Brazil) |
| November 21 | World Television Day |
| November’s 4th Thursday | Thanksgiving (USA) |
| November 25 | World Environmental Protection day |
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Important Date in December
| December 1 | World AIDS Day |
| December 2 | Day for the Abolition of Slavery |
| December 3 | World Day of the Handicapped |
| December 4 | Indian Navy Day |
| December 5 | World Soil Day |
| December 7 | Indian Armed Forces Flag Day & International Civil Aviation Day |
| December 9 | International Anti-Corruption Day |
| December 10 | International Human Rights Day |
| December 11 | International Mountain Day; World Asthma Day |
| December 12 | Marconi Day |
| December 14 | National energy protect day (India) |
| December 16 | Victory Day (India) |
| December 18 | Minorities Rights Day (India); International Migrants Day |
| December 20 | International Human Solidarity Day |
| December 23 | Farmer’s Day (India) |
| December 24 | National Consumer Day (India) |
| December 25 | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Boxing Day (Australia); St. Stephen’s Day (Germany) |
Important Days which do not have fixed date:
How Good Friday date is determined? Friday before Easter (3 days before Easter)
How Easter date is determined? Sunday between March 22 to April 25 (Sunday following the first full moon of Spring)
Quiz on Important Days and Dates
Ques. October 5 observed as
(a) World Polio Day
(b) World Post Day
(c) World Food Day
(d) World Teachers Day
Ques. International Literacy Day is celebrated on __
(a) 5 September
(b) 8 September
(c) 10 September
(d) 9 September
Ques. World Intellectual Property Day is observed on :
(a) December 24th
(b) April 26th
(c) June 29th
(d) June 26th
Ques. On October 20th is observed as
(a) Human Rights Day
(b) National Postal Day
(c) National Press Day
(d) National Solidarity Day
Ques. When is the Indian National Youth Day observed?
(a) 12 January
(b) 14 January
(c) 12 February
(d) 14 February
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Ques. When is National Energy Conservation Day celebrated?
(a) December 14
(b) November 14
(c) December 26
(d) November 26
Ques. Senior Citizens Day is celebrated on __
(a) 1 October
(b) 2 October
(c) 30 September
(d) 3 October
Ques. World Environment Day falls on
(a) June 5th
(b) October 2nd
(c) November 10th
(d) November 19th
Ques. World Computer Literacy Day and International Day for the Abolition of Slavery are observed on
(a) December 1
(b) December 2
(c) December 3
(d) December 4
Ques. International Day of Non-Violence is celebrated on ___
(a) 2 October
(b) 3 October
(c) 5 October
(d) 10 October
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Ques. Nov. 26, 1949 is a significant day in the history of Indian constitution because
(a) India took a pledge of complete independence on this day
(b) the Constitution was adopted on this day
(c) India became a Republic on the day
(d) the first amendment of the Constitution was passed on this day
Ques. World day to combat desertification and drought is observed on:
(a) June 17
(b) June 20
(c) April 17
(d) July 20
Ques. The world Health Day is observed on
(a) April 7th
(b) April 9th
(c) April 18th
(d) April 20th
Ques. World environment day is celeberated on
(a) 15th March
(b) 15th April
(c) 4th May
(d) 5th June
Ques. World Ozone day is observed on_
(a) 16th September
(b) 16th October
(c) 16th November
(d) 26th September
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Ques. Which date is known as ‘Diabetes Day’?
(a) 14th February
(b) 14th September
(c) 14th November
(d) 14th may
Ques. October 9 observed as
(a) World Polio Day
(b) World Post Day
(c) World Food Day
(d) United Nations Day
Ques. World Science Day for Peace and Development is celebrated on __
(a) 14 October
(b) 24 October
(c) 20 November
(d) 10 November
Ques. ‘World AIDS Day’ is observed on
(a) January 1st
(b) April 1st
(c) September 1st
(d) December 1st
Ques. When World Alzheimer’s Day is observed?
(a) September 18
(b) October 26
(c) August 13
(d) March 7
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Ques. ‘International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women’s is observed on
(a) November 29
(b) November 25
(c) November 21
(d) November 26
Ques. World Refugee day is celebrated on which date of June month ?
(a) 20
(b) 18
(c) 21
(d) 26
Ques. Which of the following countries celebrate Columbus Day?
(a) UK
(b) USA
(c) Japan
(d) France
Ques. __ is the International Day of Families, proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in 1993
(a) June 22
(b) April 21
(c) March 13
(d) May 15
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Ques. March 8th is observed as
(a) World Consumer Rights Day
(b) World Kidney Day
(c) World Women’s Day
(d) International Day of Happiness
Ques. __ is called autumnal equinox
(a) November 5
(b) August 16
(c) October 27
(d) September 23
Ques. Small Industry day (India) is celebrated on
(a) October 8
(b) September 17
(c) August 30
(d) November 26
Ques. Which day is observed on July 11 ?
(a) World Adult Day
(b) World Population Day
(c) World Photography Day
(d) National Press Day
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Ques. World Public Service day is observed every year on
(a) June 21
(b) June 17
(c) June 27
(d) June 23
Ques. Which day is celebrated as The Earth day?
(a) April 22
(b) May 22
(c) April 21
(d) April 13
Ques. The world celebrates ___ every year on May 31
(a) World Health Day
(b) World Anti-Tobacco Day
(c) Anti-Terrorism Day
(d) World Navy Day
Ques. Which day is the International Human Rights Day?
(a) December 10th
(b) October 24th
(c) November 25th
(d) None of these
Ques. June 14 observed as
(a) World Environment Day
(b) World Blood Donor Day
(c) World Refugee Day
(d) World Humanist Day
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Ques. World AIDS Day is observed on
(a) Nov 25
(b) Dec 1
(c) Dec 10
(d) Dec 20
Ques. ‘World Day for Water’ is observed on which of the following days ?
(a) March 22
(b) February 22
(c) January 22
(d) May 22
Ques. 8th March is celebrated as
(a) International Literacy Day
(b) World Environment Day
(c) International Egg Day
(d) International Women’s Day
Ques. When is World Environment Day observed?
(a) June 6th
(b) June 5th
(c) June 2nd
(d) June 4th
Ques. When World Book Day falls on
(a) April 23
(b) December 5
(c) October 27
(d) August 13
Ques. World’s Wetland’s day falls on
(a) Jan. 20
(b) Feb. 2
(c) Jan. 12
(d) June 21
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