Days and Dates Introduction

Important Days

The complete list of Important Days, events details with day name

Day Events
January 1 Global Family Day (UN), World Peace Day
January 4 World Braille Day - International
January 6 World Day - War Orphans
January 9 NRI Day
January 10 World Laughter Day
January 11 National Human Trafficking Awareness Day
January 12 National youth day (India)
January 15 Army Day (India)
January 20 World Religion Day
January 24 National Girl child day (In India)
January 25 Tourism Day (India), National Voters Day
January 26 Republic Day (India), International Customs Day
January 27 Family Literacy Day(ABC Life Literacy Canada), International Holocaust Remembrance Day (Recognized by the UN)
January 28 Data Protection Day(recognized by the Council of Europe), Potato Day
January 30 Martyr's Day (India), Sarvodaya Day, World Leprosy Eradication Day
January 31 Street Children's Day
January 3rd week National Non-Smoking Week(Canada)
January 3rd wednesday Weed less Wednesday(Canada)
January 2nd 8th National Folic Acid Awareness Week
February 2 World Wetlands Day, Rheumatoid Arthritis Awareness Day
February 3 World Cancer Awareness Day
February 4 World Cancer Day
February 5 Kashmir Day (Organized by Pakistan)
February 6 International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
February 7 Rose Day
February 8 Safer Internet Day (International)
February 9 Chocolate day
February 11 World Day of the Sick, Promise Day
February 12 Sexual and Reproductive Health Awareness Day, International Day of Women's Health, Darwin Day
February 13 World Radio Day (UNESCO)
February 14 National Donor Day, Valentine Day, Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day - Canada - Children's Heart Society
February 15 International Childhood Cancer Day - International - Childhood Cancer Foundation, National Flag of Canada Day - Heritage Canada
February 16 Family Day
February 17 Heritage Day - Heritage Canada
February 20 World Day of Social Justice (Recognized by the UN)
February 21 International Mother Language Day (Recognized by the UN)
February 22 International Scouts Day, World Thinking Day, Work Your Proper Hours Day
February 23 World Peaces and Understanding Day
February 24 Central Excise Day
February 28 National Science Day (India), International Pashtun Jirga Day
February 1st week Eating Disorder Awareness Week, International Development Week, National Therapeutic Recreation Week, White Cane Week
February 2nd week World Orphan Week
February 3rd week Scout-Guide Week, Brotherhood/Sisterhood Week
February 4th week Freedom to Read Week
February Last wednesday Pink Shirt Day (Anti-bullying)
February 2nd Sunday World marriage Day
March 1 Self-Injury Awareness Day, Pig day
March 2 Texas Independence Day
March 3 National Defence Day (India)
March 4 National Safety Day (India), World Day of the Fight Against Sexual Exploitation
March 8 International Women's Day (Recognized by the UN), International Literacy Day
March 11 World Day of Muslim Culture, Peace, Dialogue and Film
March 12 World Glaucoma Day
March 13 World Kidney Day, World Rotaract Day, No Smoking Day
March 14 International Day of Action for Rivers, Pi Day
March 15 World Consumer Rights Day, World Disabled Day
March 16 National Vaccination Day
March 18 Ordinance Factories Day (India)
March 20 World Day of Happiness, International Day of the Francophonie, World Day of Theatre for Children and Young People, World House Sparrow Day
March 21 World Down Syndrome Day, International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination - UN, World Poetry Day (Recognized by the UNESCO), World Forestry Day, World Sleep Day, World Puppetry Day recognized by UNIMA
March 22 World Day for Water (Recognized by the UN)
March 23 World Meteorological Day (Recognized by the UN)
March 24 International Day for Achievers, World Tuberculosis Day (Recognized by the UN)
March 25 International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade (Recognized by the UN), American Diabetes Alert Day
March 26 Purple Day for Epilepsy
March 27 World Theatre Day, World Drama Day
April 1 April Fool's Day, Orissa Day
April 2 World Autism Awareness Day (Recognized by the UN), International Children's Book Day
April 5 World Day for Mine Awareness, National Maritime Day (India)
April 7 World Health Day
April 8 World Tradition Day, International Romani Day
April 12 International Day of Human Space Flight - an official United Nations day, International Day for Street Children, World Aviation & Cosmonautics Day
April 14 Cultural Unity Day (recognized by India, Sri Lanka, Maldives, Bangladesh and Nepal), National Law Day, Fire Extinguishing Day
April 16 World Entrepreneurship Day (WED)
April 17 World Haemophilia Day (Recognized by the UN), Zoo Awareness Day
April 18 World Heritage Day
April 21 Secretaries Day, Civil Services Day (India), World Creativity and Innovation Day
April 22 Earth Day
April 23 World Book and Copyright Day (Recognized by the UN), Easter Day
April 24 World Day for Laboratory Animals (Recognized by the UN), World Meningitis Day
April 25 Parental Alienation Awareness Day, Penguin Day, World Meningitis Day, World Malaria Day, National Administrative Professionals Day, World Veterinary Day
April 26 World Intellectual Property Day (Recognized by the UN)
April 28 International Worker's Memorial Day, World Day for Safety and Health at Work
April 29 International Dance Day, International Make-A-Wish Day
April 30 International Jazz Day
May 1 World Naturist Day, May Day or Labour Day, Gujarat Statehood Day, Maharastra Statehood Day
May 2 International Astronomy Day
May 3 World Solar Energy Day, World Asthma Day, World Press Freedom Day (UN)
May 4 International Fire fighters' Day, Star Wars Day, Coal Miners' Days
May 5 International Midwives Day, World Athletics Day, Day of Vesak(recognized by the UN)
May 6 International Awareness Day for Orthogenesis Imperfect (Brittle Bones)
May 7 Bladder Cancer Awareness Day, National Institute of Sports Founder's Day
May 8 World Red Cross & Red Crescent Day
May 9 World Thalassaemia Day, Europe Day
May 10 World Mother Day, World Lupus Day
May 11 National Technology Day (India), National Resurgence Day
May 12 World Hypertension Day, World Nurses Day, World Migratory Bird Day (recognized by the UN and UNEP)
May 13 International Criminal Court Day, National Solidarity Day
May 14 Bone and Joint Day
May 15 International Day of Families (Recognized by the UN)
May 16 Sikkim Day
May 17 World Telecommunication Day, World AIDS Vaccine Day, World Information Society Day (Recognized by the UN)
May 18 International Museum Day
May 19 World Hepatitis Day
May 20 World Autoimmune Arthritis Day, sponsored by the International Auto immune Arthritis Movement, World Metrology Day
May 21 World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development (Recognized by the UN), Anti Terrorism Day
May 22 International Day for Biological Diversity (Recognized by the UN), World Goth Day
May 23 World Turtle Day
May 24 Common wealth Day
May 25 World Thyroid Day, Geek Pride Day
May 29 International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers (Recognized by the UN), Redhead Day, International Mount Everest Day (Designated by Nepal)
May 31 World Anti Tobacco Day (Recognized by the UN)
June 1 Global Day of Parents, International Children's Day, World Milk Day
June 4 International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
June 5 World Environment Day
June 6 Hunger Day
June 8 World Ocean Day, World Brain Tumors Day
June 10 Ballpoint Pen Day
June 12 World Day Against Child Labour
June 14 World Blood Donor Day
June 15 World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
June 16 International Integration Day,
June 17 World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (Recognized by the UN), Badger Day, Panic Day
June 18 International Picnic Day, International Ride to Work Day
June 19 World Sickle Cell Day, by UN Resolution
June 20 World Refugee Day (Recognized by the UN)
June 21 World Music Day
June 23 United Nations Public Service Day (Recognized by the UN), International Olympic Day, International Widow's Day
June 26 International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (Recognized by the UN), International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (Recognized by the UN), International Anti - Drugs Day
June 27 Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Awareness Day, World Diabetes Day
3rd Sunday of June International Father's Day
July 1 Doctor's Day, International Joke Day, Architecture Day
July 2 World UFO Day, World Sports Journalists Day
July 6 World Zoonoses Day
July 7 International Cooperative Day
July 8 Writer's Day
July 11 World Population Day (Recognized by the UN)
July 16 Disability (ADA) Awareness Day
July 18 Mandela Day (Recognized by the UN)
July 26 Kargil Memorial Day
July 28 World Hepatitis Day, World Nature Conservation Day
July 29 International Tiger Day
July 30 International Day of Friendship (recognized by the UN)
July 31 Orgasm Day
Last Friday of July System Administrator Appreciation Day
August 1 Clergy Sexual Abuse Awareness Day US & International
August 3 World Friendship Day, Liberation Day
August 5 International Beer Day
August 6 Hiroshima Day, Anti Nuclear Day
August 7 International Hipster Day
August 8 World Senior Citizen Day
August 9 Quit India Day (India), Nagasaki Day, International Day of the World's Indigenous People, World Gifted & Talented Awareness Day, National Women's Day in South Africa
August 10 Dengue Prevention Day, International Sorry Ranga (redhead) Day
August 12 International Youth Day (Recognized by the UN), Librarians Day
August 13 International Lefthanders Day
August 14 Pakistan's Independence Day
August 15 India's Independence Day, West Bengal Day, World Internet Appreciation Day, International Mourning Day
August 16 Black day
August 19 World Humanitarian Day, World Photography Day
August 20 World Mosquito Day
August 21 World Fashion Day
August 23 International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition (Recognized by the UN)
August 24 Kolkata's Birth Day, Sanskrit Day
August 26 Namibia Day
August 29 National Sports Day (India), International Day against Nuclear Tests, Telugu Language Day
August 30 International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, Small Industry Day
September 1 to 7 Nutrition Week
September 2 World Coconut Day
September 4 Minority Welfare Day, World Cerebral Palsy Day
September 5 Teachers Day (India), Sanskrit Day (India)
September 8 International Literacy Day (Recognized by the UN), World Physical Therapy Day
September 10 World Suicide Prevention Day, Punjab Statehood Day, Haryana Statehood Day
September 11 World First Aid Day
September 12 United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation
September 13 World Flowers Day
September 14 Hindi Day (India)
September 15 International Day of Democracy, International Day of Engineers
September 16 World Ozone Day
September 19 International Talk Like a Pirate Day
September 21 International Day of Peace (Recognized by the UN), World Alzheimer's Day, Biosphere Day
September 22 World Car Free Day, World Rose Day (Welfare of Cancer Patients), World Rhino Day
September 24 Dating Day, World Heart Day, World Clean-up Day
September 26 European Day of Languages, World Day Of The Deaf, CSIR Foundation Day
September 27 World Tourism Day
September 28 Right to Know Day, World Rabies Day, Gunners Day
September 30 World Helping Day, Blasphemy Day
Last week of September World Maritime Day
October 1 World Vegetarian Day, International Day of Older Persons (Recognized by the UN)
October 2 International Day of Non-Violence, Human Rights Protection Day, Prisoner's Day, World Ostony Day, World Animal Day
October 3 World Smile Day, World Nature Day
October 4 World Animal Welfare Day
October 5 World Teachers' Day, Poetry Day
October 8 World Humanitarian Action Day, World Egg Day, Rapid Action Force Raising Day
October 9 World Hospice and Palliative Care Day, World Post Day, Global Jamie Day
October 10 World Mental Health Day, World Day Against Death Penalty, National Post Day (India)
October 11 National Coming Out Day
October 12 World arthritis day
October 13 International Suit Up Day, Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day, World Day for Natural Disaster Reduction (UN), World Calamity Control Day (UN)
October 14 World Standards Day
October 15 World Blind Day, International Day of Rural Women (Recognized by the UN), Global Hand washing Day, World White Cane Day
October 16 National Boss Day, World Food Day (Recognized by the UN), World Anaesthesiologists Day
October 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty (Recognized by the UN), World Trauma Day
October 20 International Day of the Air Traffic Controller, World Statistics Day, World Osteoporosis Day
October 21 Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Day, Police Commemoration Day
October 22 International Stuttering Awareness Day
October 24 United Nations Day (Recognized by the UN), World Development Information Day (Recognized by the UN), World Polio Day
October 25 Spina Bifida Awareness Day, Hydrocephalus Day
October 27 World Day for Audiovisual Heritage (Recognized by the UN), Infantry Day
October 28 International Animation Day, INTERNATIONAL CAPS LOCK DAY
October 29 Sleep In Day
October 30 World Thrift Day, International Orthopaedic Nurses Day
October 31 National Integration Day (India)
November 1 World Vegan Day
November 5 World Interact Day
November 6 International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict (Recognized by the UN)
November 8 World Radiographer Day
November 9 World Freedom Day, World Legal Services Day
November 10 World Immunization Day
November 12 World Pneumonia Day
November 13 World Kindness Day
November 14 World Diabetes Day (Recognized by the UN), Children's Day (India)
November 16 International Day for Tolerance, World Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Day
November 17 International Students Day
November 19 International Journalist's remembrance Day, International Men's Day
November 20 Africa Industrialization Day (Recognized by the UN), Universal Children's Day (Recognized by the UN), Transgender Day of Remembrance
November 21 World Hello Day, World Television Day (Recognized by the UN), World Fisheries Day
November 25 International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (Recognized by the UN), International Meatless
November 26 National Law Day (India)
November 29 International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People (Recognized by the UN)
November 30 Computer Security Day
3rd Sunday of November World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims (Recognized by the UN)
December 1 World Aids Day (Recognized by the UN)
December 2 International Day for the Abolition of Slavery (Recognized by the UN), World Computer Literacy Day
December 3 World Conservation Day, World Day of the Handicapped
December 4 Indian Navy Day
December 5 International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development (Recognized by the UN)
December 6 National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women - Status of Women Canada
December 7 Indian Armed Force Flag Day, International Civil Aviation Day (Recognized by the UN)
December 9 The International Day against Corruption (Recognized by the UN)
December 10 Human Rights Day (Recognized by the UN), International Animal Rights Day
December 11 International Mountain Day (Recognized by the UN)
December 12 The International Day Of Heavy Metal
December 14 National Energy Conservation Day (India)
December 18 International Migrants Day (Recognized by the UN)
December 20 International Human Solidarity Day (Recognized by the UN)
December 23 Farmers Day (India)
December 29 International Biodiversity Day