January

New Year Day

1 January Road Safety Week

Army Medical Corps Establishment Day

8 January African National Congress Foundation Day
9 January NRI Day
APSRTC Establishment Day
11 January
Death anniversary of Lai Bahadur Shastri
12 January National Youth Day (Birth day of Swami Vivekanand)
15 January Army Day
Manipur Day

21 January Meghalaya Day

Tripura Day
Desh Prem Divas
23 January
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary
Himachal Pradesh Day
25 January
National Tourism Day
Indian Republic Day

26 January Jammu & Kashmir Day

International Customs Day

28 January Birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
Martyr’s Day, Mahatma Gandhi’s Martyrdom Day

30 January World Leprosy Eradication Day

Sarvodaya Day

February
National day of Srilanka
2 February
World Wetlands Day
5 February Kashmir Day (Organized by Pakistan)
13 February Sarojini Naidu’s Birth Anniversary
14 February St. Valentine’s Day
24 February Central Excise Day
28 February National Science Day
 March
3 March National Defence Day
4 March National Security Day
International Women’s Day
8 March
Mothers Day
9 March CISF Raising Day
12 March Mauritius Day; Central Industrial Security Force Day
13 March No Smoking Day
15 March World Consumer Rights Day, World Disabled Day
16 March National Vaccination Day
17 March St. Patricks Day
18 March Ordnance Factories Day (India)
19 March World Disabled Day
World Forestry Day
21 March
International Day for th eElimination of Racial Discrimination
22 March World Water Day
23 March World Meteorological Day
24 March World TB Day
26 March Bangladesh Liberation Day
27 March World Stage Artists Day
31 March Financial Year Ending

April
Orissa Day
1 April
Fools Day
3 April World Austism Day
5 April National Maritime Day, International Day for Mine Awareness
7 April World Health Day , WHO started in this day in 1948
8 April World Tradition Day
13 April Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre Day (1919)
14 April B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day; Fire Extinguishing Day
17 April World Haemophilia Day
18 April World Heritage Day
21 April Secretaries’ Day, National Civil Services Day
22 April World Earth Day
World Books and Copyright Day
23 April
Easter Day
24 April World Lab Animals Day
25 April National Administrative Professionals Day
29 April World Intellectual Property Day
 May
Gujarat Statehood Day

1 May Workers’ Day (International Labour Day) (May Day)

Maharastra Statehood Day

International Energy Day

3 May International Sun Day

World Press Freedom Day

4 May Coal Miner’s Day
5 May World Athletics Day
7 May National Institute of Sports Founder’s Day
8 May World Red Cross Day
9 May World Thalassaemia Day
National Resurgence Day
11 May
National Technology Day
12 May International Nurses Day, World Hypertension Day
International Criminal Court Day
13 May
National Solidarity Day
15 May International Family Day
16 May Sikkim Day
17 May World Telecommunications Day
20 May World Metrology Day
21 May Anti Terrorism Day
22 May International Day for Biological Diversity
24 May Commonwealth Day
25 May World Thyroid Day
Official Language Day
28 May
Telugu People’s Self-respect Day
29 May International Mount Everest Day (Designated by Nepal)
30 May Goa Statehood Day
31 May World No Tobacco Day
 June
1 June International Children’s Day, World Milk Day
3 June World Naturist Day
4 June International Day for Innocent Children, Victims of Aggression
5 June World Environment Day
14 June World Blood Donere Day
21 June Hugging Day
World Music Day
23 June International Olympic Day
International Anti – Drugs Day
26 June
International Day against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking
27 June World Diabetes Day

July
Architecture Day
Doctor’s Day
1 July
International Jokes Day

Vana Mahotsav Week 1-7

2 July World Sports Journalists Day
4 July American Independence Day
6 July World Zonnosis Day
7 July International day of Co-Operatives
11 July World Population Day
20 July Man Walks on the Moon
26 July Kargil Victory Day

August
1 August World Breast-feeding Week
Hiroshima Day
3 August
Liberation Day
6 August Hiroshima Day
8 August World Senior Citizen’s Day
August Kranti Divas
International day of Solidarity with the strugleof Women in South Africa

9 August International day of the world’sIndigenous People

Nagasaki Day

Quit India Movement Day

10 August Dengue Prevention Day
International Youth Day
12 August
Librarians Day
13 August Left Hander’s Day
14 August Pakistan’s Independence Day
India’s Independence Day
15 August
West Bengal Day
18 August Day of the World’s Indigenous People
19 August World Photography Day
Sadbhavna Divas
20 August
World Mosquito Day
Kolkata’s Birth Day
24 August
Sanskrit Day
26 August Women’s Equality Day
National Sports Day

29 August Sports Day (Dhyanchand’s birthday)

Telugu Language Day

30 August Small Industry Day

September
1 September Nutrition Week 1-7
2 September Coconut Day
4 September Minority Welfare Day
5 September Teacher’s Day
7 September Forgiveness Day
International Literacy Day (UNESCO)
8 September
World Literacy Day
Haryana Statehood Day
10 September
Punjab Statehood Day
13 September World Flowers Day
14 September Hindi Day, World First Aid Day
Engineers Day
15 September
International Day of Democracy
16 September World Ozone Day
18 September International Day of Peace
Biosphere Day
21 September
World Alzheimer’s Day
22 September Girl Child Week 22-26, Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients)
Girl Child Day
24 September
World Heart Day
25 September Social Justice Day
26 September CSIR Foundation Day, Day of the Deaf
27 September World Tourism Day
28 September Gunners Day

October
International Day for the Elderly (UN)

1 October International Music Day

National Voluntary Blood Donation Day

Gandhi Jayanti, International Non-violence Day
Human Rights Protection Day

2 October Prisoner’s Day

World Ostony Day

World Wide Life Week (2-8)

3 October World Nature Day, World Habitat Day
International Mental Health Health Week (4-10)

4 October World Animal Welfare Day

World Space Week(4-10)

5 October World Habitat Day; World Teacher’s Day
6 October World Wildlife Day
Indian Air force Day
8 October
Rapid Action Force Raising Day
National Postal Week(9-14)
9 October
World Postal Day
World Disaster Reduction Day (2nd Wednes Day)
10 October
World Mental Health Day; National Post Day
12 October World Sight Day
World Arthritis Day
13 October
World Calamity Control Day (UN)
14 October World Standards Day
World White Cane Day
15 October
World White cane day (guiding the blind)
World Anaesthesiologists Day
16 October
World Food Day
17 October International Poverty Eradication Day
20 October National Solidarity Day (China attacked India on that day)
Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Day
21 October
Police Commemoration Day
Disarmament Week(24-30)
24 October
United Nations Day
27 October Infantry Day
30 October World Thrift day
Halloween Day
31 October
National Integration Day

November
Andhra Pradesh Formation Day
1 November
Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab States Formation Day
5 November International Week of Science and Peace (5-11)
7 November Infant Protection Day; World Cancer Awareness Day
Legal Services Day

9 November Pravasiya Bharatiya Divas/Legal Services Day

Uttaranchal State Formation Day

Forest Martyrs Day
10 November
Transport Day
Armistice Day
11 November
Education Day
12 November National Broadcasting Day
Children’s Day, World Diabetics day
Cooperative Week

National Book Week

14 November National Land Resources Conservation Week (14-20)

National Library Week

Universal Children’s Day

World Diabetes Day

Jharkhand State Formation Day

15 November New Born Week (15-21)

Thanks Giving Day

International Day for Tolerance

16 November National Press Day

Pharmacy Week (16-22)

Guru Nanak Dev’s Birth Anniversary
17 November
National Epilepsy Day
18 November Territorial Army Day
National Integration Day, Citizen’s Day
19 November
World Heritage Week (19-25)
20 November Universal Children’s dAy (UN), Africa Industrilisation Day
World Fisheries Day

21 November World Hello Day

World Television Day

25 November International Day against Violence against Women
26 November Law Day, National Law Day
29 November international Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

December
Border Security Force (BSF) Raising Day

1 December Nagaland Day

World AIDS Day

2 December International Day for Abolition of Slavery (UNO)
International Day of Disabled Persons
3 December
World Conservation Day
Chemical Disaster Prevention Day
4 December
Navy Day
5 December International Volunteers Day
6 December Armed Forces Day, Civil Defence Day
Armed Forces Flag Day
7 December
International Civil Aviation Day
Home Guards Raising Day
8 December
Submarine Day
9 December National Immunization Day
Human Rights Day
10 December
International Childrens Day of Broadcasting
11 December UNICEF Day
12 December Assam Rifles Raising Day
14 December National Energy Conservation Day
16 December Vijay Divas
17 December Pensioner’s Day
International Migrants Day
18 December
Minorities Rights Day (India)
19 December Goa’s Liberation Day
22 December Mathematics Day
23 December Kisan Divas (Farmer’s day)
24 December National Consumer Day
25 December X-Mas Day
26 December Boxing Day
28 December Central Reserve Police Force Anniversary
29 December International Day for Biological Diversity