List of Important Days 2020: National & International dates, Month Important Days, Special Days in Month
Updated: Jun 09, 2020 17:49 IST
Important Days: If you are looking for Important Days 2020 list is available on the page. Aspirants who are preparing for competitive exams can check the List of International & Important Days. The observation of Month Important Days. The most important month-wise list of national and international days and dates for competitive exams preparations such as SSC CGL, CHSL, PSC, RRB NTPC, Group D, and other state exams are listed below. Usually, these types of questions are very common and expected in competitive exams. This list of days and dates of the year is quite useful for students who are preparing for several competitive exams. So, let see the important month-wise days and dates list:
Important Days in January 2020
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Month |
Event |
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January 1 |
New Year Day Global Family Day World Peace Day Armed Medical Corps Establishment Day |
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January 4 |
World Braille Day |
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January 6 |
World War Orphans Day |
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January 8 |
African National Congress Foundation Day |
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January 9 |
NRI Day (PravasiBharatiyaDiwas) |
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January 10 |
World Laughter Day World Hindi Day |
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January 11 |
Death anniversary of LalBahadurShastri |
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January 12 |
National Youth Day Birthday of Swami Vivekananda |
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January 13 |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
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January 15 |
Army Day Pongal, MankaraSankranti |
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January 19 |
National Immunization Day / Polio Ravivar |
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January 23 |
Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Birthday |
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January 24 |
National Girl Child Day International Day of Education |
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January 25 |
International Customs Duty Day India Tourism Day National Voters Day |
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January 26 |
Republic Day of India International Customs Day |
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January 27 |
International Holocaust Day |
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January 28 |
Birth anniversary of LalaLajpatRai Data Protection Day |
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January 29 |
Vasant Panchami |
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January 30 |
Mahatma Gandhi's Martyrdom Day World Leprosy Eradication Day |
Important Days in February 2020
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Month |
Event |
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February 1 |
Indian Coast Guard Day Kalpana Chawla's Death Anniversary |
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February 2 |
World Wetlands Day |
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February 4 |
World Cancer Day National Day of Sri Lanka |
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February 5 |
Kashmir Day (Organised by Pakistan) |
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February 6 |
International Day against Female Genital Mutilation |
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February 7 |
International Development Week Safer Internet Day |
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February 10 |
World Pulses Day National De-Worming Day |
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February 11 |
World Day of the Sick Thomas Alwa Edison's Birth Anniversary International Day of Women and Girls in Science |
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February 12 |
Darwin Day Abraham Lincoln's Birthday National Productivity Day |
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February 13 |
Sarojini Naidu's Birth Anniversary World Radio Day |
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February 14 |
Saint Valentine's Day |
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February 18 |
TajMahotsav |
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February 20 |
World Day of Social Justice |
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February 21 |
International Mother Language Day MahaShivratri |
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February 22 |
World Scout Day |
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February 23 |
World Peace and Understanding Day |
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February 24 |
Central Excise Day |
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February 27 |
World Sustainable Energy Day |
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February 28 |
National Science Day |
Important Days in March 2020
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Month |
Event |
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March 1 |
Zero Discrimination Day d Civil Defence Day |
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March 3 |
World Wildlife Day World Hearing Day |
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March 4 |
National Security Day |
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March 7 |
Hazarat Ali's Birthday |
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March 8 |
International Women's Day Ramakrishna Paramahansa Jayanthi World Kidney Day |
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March 10 |
CISF Raising Day Holi |
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March 11 |
No Smoking Day (2nd Wednesday of March) |
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March 12 |
Mauritius Day Central Industrial Security Force Day |
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March 14 |
Pi Day International Day of Action for Rivers |
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March 15 |
World Consumer Rights Day |
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March 16 |
National Vaccination Day |
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March 18 |
Ordnance Factories Day (India) Global Recycling Day |
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March 20 |
International Day of Happiness World Sparrow Day |
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March 21 |
World Forestry Day International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination World Poetry Day World Down Syndrome Day International Day of Nowruz |
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March 22 |
World Water Day |
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March 23 |
World Meteorological Day |
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March 24 |
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day International Day for the Right to the Truth concerning Gross Human Rights Violations and for the Dignity of Victims |
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March 25 |
Ugadi or Telugu New Year International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and Transatlantic Slave Trade |
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March 26 |
Bangladesh Liberation Day |
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March 27 |
World Theatre Day |
Important Days in April 2020
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Month |
Event |
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April 1 |
April Fools Day Orissa Day Prevention of Blindness week |
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April 2 |
World Autism Awareness Day Ram Navami |
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April 4 |
International Day for Mine Awareness |
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April 5 |
National Maritime Day International Day of Conscience |
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April 6 |
MahavirJayanti International day of Sport for Development and Peace |
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April 7 |
World Health Day International Day of Reflection on the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda |
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April 8 |
World Tradition Day |
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April 10 |
Good Friday World Homeopathy Day |
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April 11 |
National Safe Motherhood Day National Pet Day |
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April 12 |
Easter International Day of Human Space Flight |
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April 13 |
JallianwallahBagh Massacre Day |
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April 14 |
B. R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day World Chagas Disease day |
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April 17 |
World Haemophilia Day |
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April 18 |
World Heritage Day |
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April 20 |
Chinese Language Day |
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April 21 |
National Civil Service Day Secretaries' Day World Creativity and Innovation Day |
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April 22 |
World Earth Day |
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April 23 |
World Book and Copyright Day English Language Day Spanish Language Day International Girls in ICT Day |
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April 24 |
National Panchayati Day International Day for Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace |
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April 25 |
World Malaria Day International Delegate’s Day |
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April 26 |
World Intellectual Property Day International Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance Day |
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April 28 |
World Day for Safety and Health at Work World Veterinary Day |
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April 30 |
Ayushman Bharat Diwas International Jazz Day |
Important Days in May 2020
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Month |
Event |
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May 1 |
International Labour Day Maharashtra Day |
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May 2 |
World Tuna Day |
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May 3 |
Press Freedom Day World Laughter Day (1st Sunday of May month) |
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May 4 |
Coal miner’s day International Firefighters Day |
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May 5 |
World Asthma Day (1st Tuesday of May Month) |
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May |
Mother’s Day (2nd Sunday of May Month) |
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May 7 |
Worlds AIDS Orphans day Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti World Athletics Day Buddha Purnima “Veska”, the Day of Full Moon |
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May 8 |
World Red Cross Day World Thalassaemia Day |
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May 9 |
Shankaracharya Jayanti Victory day |
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May 10 |
Mother's Day in India (2nd Sunday of May month) |
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May 11 |
National Technology Day |
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May 12 |
International Nurses Day |
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May 14 |
World Migratory Day |
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May 15 |
International Day of Families National Endangered Species Day (Third Friday in May) |
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May 16 |
International Day of Living Together in Peace International Day of Light |
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May 17 |
World Telecommunication Day World Hypertension Day |
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May 18 |
World AIDS Vaccine Day International Museum Day Armed Forces Day (3rd Saturday of May month) |
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May 20 |
World Bee Day |
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May 21 |
National Anti-Terrorism Day International Tea Day World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development |
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May 22 |
International BioDiversity Day |
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May 23 |
International Day to End Obstetric Fistula |
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May 24 |
Commonwealth Day |
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May 25 |
World Thyroid Day Ramzan National Memorial Day (Last Monday of May month) |
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May 29 |
International Day of UN PeaceKeepers |
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May 30 |
Hindi Journalism Day |
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May 31 |
Anti-Tobacco Day |
Important Days in June 2020
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Days |
Event |
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June 1 |
World Milk Day Global Day of Parents |
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June 2 |
International Sex Workers Day |
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June 3 |
World Bicycle Day |
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June 4 |
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression |
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June 5 |
World Environment Day International Day for the Fight against Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing |
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June 6 |
Russian Language Day |
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June 7 |
World Food Safety Day International Level Crossing Awareness Day |
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June 8 |
World Brain Tumour Day World Oceans Day |
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June 12 |
World Day Against Child Labour |
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June 13 |
International Albinism Awareness Day |
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June 14 |
World Blood Donor Day |
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June 15 |
World Wind Day World Elder Abuse Awareness Day |
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June 16 |
Martyrdom of Guru ArjanDev International Day of Family Remittances |
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June 17 |
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought |
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June 18 |
International Picnic Day Autistic Pride Day Sustainable Gastronomy Day |
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June 19 |
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day World Sauntering Day International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict |
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June 20 |
World Refugee Day |
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June 21 |
International Day of Yoga World Music Day World Hydrography Day International Day of the Celebration of the Solstice Father's Day (3rd Sunday of June month) |
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June 23 |
International Olympic Day United Nations Public Service Day International Widows’ day |
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June 25 |
Day of the Seafarer |
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June 26 |
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking International Day in Support of Victims of Torture |
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June 27 |
World Diabetes Day Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Day |
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June 29 |
National Statistics Day International Day of the Tropics |
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June 30 |
World Asteroid Day International Day of Parliamentarism |
Important Days in July 2020
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Days |
Event |
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July 1 |
Doctor's Day National Postal Worker Day Canada Day Chartered Accountant's Day (India) National U.S. Postage Stamp Day World Sports Journalists Day National Gingersnap Day |
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July 2 |
World UFO Day National Anisette Day |
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July 3 |
National Fried Clam Day |
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July 4 |
Independence Day USA International Day of Cooperatives (1st Saturday of July) |
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July 6 |
World Zoonoses Day |
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July 11 |
World Population Day National 7-Eleven Day |
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July 12 |
Malala Day National Simplicity Day Paper Bag Day |
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July 14 |
Bastille Day |
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July 15 |
World Youth Skills Day |
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July 17 |
World Day for International Justice |
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July 18 |
International Nelson Mandela Day |
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July 20 |
World Chess Day |
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July 22 |
Pi Approximation Day |
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July 24 |
National Thermal Engineers Day |
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July 25 |
National Refreshment Day (Fourth Thursday in July) |
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July 26 |
Kargil Vijay Diwas (Kargil Victory Day) |
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July 27 |
Central Reserve Police Force Foundation Day |
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July 28 |
World Nature Conservation Day World Hepatitis Day |
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July 29 |
International Tiger Day |
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July 30 |
International Day of Friendship World Day against Trafficking in Persons |
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July 31 |
System Administrator Appreciation Day (Last Friday of July) |
Important Days in August 2020
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Days |
Event |
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August 1 |
Yorkshire Day Bakrid |
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August 2 |
Friendship Day (1st Sunday of August) |
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August 3 |
Raksha Bandhan Independence Day of Niger |
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August 4 |
U.S. Coast Guard Day |
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August 5 |
Independence Day of Upper Volta |
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August 6 |
Hiroshima Day |
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August 7 |
International Beer Day (1st Friday of August) National Handloom Day |
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August 9 |
Quit India Movement Day Nagasaki Day Day of the World’s Indigenous People |
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August 11 |
National Daughter's Day |
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August 12 |
International Youth Day Janmashtami |
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August 13 |
International Lefthanders Day Organ Donation Day |
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August 14 |
Pakistan's Independence Day |
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August 15 |
India's Independence Day (UK) - Victory over Japan Day Day of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary |
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August 16 |
Bennington Battle Day |
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August 17 |
Indonesian Independence Day |
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August 19 |
World Photography Day World Humanitarian Day |
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August 20 |
World Mosquito Day Sadbhavana Diwas Indian AkshayUrja Day |
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August 21 |
World Senior Citizens Day International Day of Remembrance and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism |
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August 22 |
VinayagaChathurthi International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief |
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August 23 |
International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism |
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August 26 |
Women's Equality Day |
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August 29 |
National Sports Day International Day against Nuclear Tests |
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August 30 |
Small Industry Day Muharram International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances |
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August 31 |
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Important Days in September 2020
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Days |
Event |
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September 1 |
National Nutrition week |
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September 2 |
Coconut Day |
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September 3 |
Skyscraper Day |
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September 5 |
Teachers' Day (India) International Day of Charity |
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September 7 |
Brazilian Independence Day Forgiveness Day International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies |
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September 8 |
International Literacy Day |
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September 9 |
International Day to Protect Education from Attack |
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September 10 |
World Suicide Prevention Day |
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September 11 |
Patriot Day |
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September 12 |
United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation |
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September 14 |
Hindi Diwas World First Aid Day |
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September 15 |
Engineer's Day (India) International Day of Democracy |
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September 16 |
Malaysia Day World Ozone Day International Day of Preservation International Talk Like a Pirate Day International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer |
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September 17 |
World Patient Safety Day |
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September 18 |
International Equal Pay Day |
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September 21 |
International Day of Peace and Non-Violence (UN) World Alzheimer's Day |
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September 22 |
Rose Day (Welfare of Cancer patients) |
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September 23 |
International Day of Sign Languages |
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September 25 |
Social Justice Day |
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September 26 |
World Contraception Day World Maritime Day Day of the Deaf International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons |
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September 27 |
World Tourism Day World Rivers Day (Fourth Sunday of September) |
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September 28 |
World Rabies Day International Day for Universal Access to Information |
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September 29 |
World Heart Day International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste |
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September 30 |
International Translation Day |
Important Days in October 2020
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Days |
Event |
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October 1 |
International Day of the Elderly (UN) International Coffee Day World Vegetarian Day |
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October 2 |
Gandhi Jayanti International Day of Non-Violence |
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October 3 |
German Unity Day World Nature Day World Habitat Day |
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October 4 |
World Animal Welfare Day |
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October 5 |
World Habitat Day (First Monday of October) World Teachers' Day |
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October 6 |
World Wildlife day World Food Security day German-American Day |
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October 8 |
World Sight Day (Second Thursday of October) Indian Air Force Day |
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October 9 |
World Postal Day or World Post Office Day |
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October 10 |
World Mental Health Day National Post Day World Migratory Bird Day |
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October 11 |
International Girl Child Day |
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October 12 |
World Sight Day World Arthritis day |
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October 13 |
World Calamity Control Day(UN) |
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October 14 |
World Standard Day |
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October 15 |
Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day Global Handwashing Day World White Cane Day World Students Day |
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October 16 |
World Food Day |
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October 17 |
International Day for the Eradication of Poverty |
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October 20 |
National Solidarity Day (China attacked India on that Day) World Statistics Day |
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October 23 |
Mole Day |
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October 24 |
United Nations Day World Development Information Day |
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October 25 |
Dussehra / Dasara |
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October 27 |
World Day for Audiovisual Heritage |
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October 30 |
World Thrift Day Milad un Nabi |
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October 31 |
Halloween Rashtriya Ekta Diwas National Integration Day World Cities Day |
Important Days in November 2020
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Days |
Event |
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November 1 |
World Vegan Day All Saints' Day |
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November 2 |
All Souls' Day International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists |
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November 3 |
Melbourne Cup Day (1st Tuesday in November) |
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November 5 |
World Tsunami Day National Ayurveda Day World Radiography day |
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November 6 |
International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict |
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November 7 |
Infant Protection Day National Cancer Awareness Day |
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November 9 |
National Legal Services Day Uttarakhand Foundation Day Iqbal Day Kartarpur Corridor inauguration |
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November 10 |
Transport Day World Science Day for Peace and Development |
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November 11 |
Armistice Day (also Remembrance Day ) Veterans Day (United States) National Education Day |
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November 12 |
World Pneumonia Day National Broadcasting Day |
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November 13 |
World Kindness Day |
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November 14 |
Children's Day Jawaharlal Nehru Jayanti World Diabetes Day Diwali / Deepavali |
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November 15 |
Jharkhand Foundation Day World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims |
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November 16 |
International day for Endurance |
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November 17 |
National Epilepsy Day National Journalism day World Student Day |
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November 18 |
World Adult day Territorial Army Day |
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November 19 |
World Citizen day International Men's Day World Toilet Day National Integration Day World Philosophy Day |
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November 20 |
Africa Industrialization Day Universal Children's Day |
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November 21 |
World Television Day World Fisheries Day |
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November 25 |
International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women World Non-veg day |
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November 26 |
Constitution Day of India National Law Day Thanksgiving Day - US (Fourth Thursday of November) |
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November 29 |
International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People |
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November 30 |
(Scotland) - Saint Andrew's Day Flag day Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare |
Important Days in December 2020
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Days |
Event |
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December 1 |
World AIDS Day |
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December 2 |
National Pollution Control Day International Day for the Abolition of Slavery World Computer literacy day |
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December 3 |
World Conservation Day International Day of Persons with Disabilities |
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December 4 |
Indian Navy Day International Day of Banks |
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December 5 |
International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development World Soil Day |
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December 7 |
Indian Armed Forces Flag Day International Civil Aviation Day |
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December 9 |
International Anti-Corruption Day International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide and of the Prevention of this Crime |
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December 10 |
Human Rights Day |
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December 11 |
International Mountain day UNICEF Day |
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December 12 |
International Day of Neutrality International Universal Health Coverage Day |
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December 14 |
National Energy Conservation Day |
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December 15 |
International Tea Day |
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December 16 |
Victory Day of Bangladesh Vijay Diwas |
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December 18 |
Minorities Rights Day (India) International Migrants Day Arabic Language Day |
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December 19 |
Goa's Liberation Day |
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December 20 |
International Human Solidarity Day |
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December 22 |
National Mathematics Day |
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December 23 |
Kisan Divas (Farmer's Day in India) |
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December 24 |
National Consumer Rights Day |
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December 25 |
Christmas Good Governance Day (India) |
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December 29 |
International Bio-diversity day |
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December 31 |
New Year's Eve |
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