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Title: Important Dates

Meta Description:
This article includes all the important dates to help you in competitive exams. It includes
Important dates in India, Important dates in Indian History and the important dates in
GATE 2022.

Introduction:
General Awareness includes being aware of one's surroundings as well as non-obvious trivia.
Competitive exams are designed to assess applicants' knowledge of various subjects.
Because these exams receive a large number of applications, distinguishing ourselves and
improving our chances becomes important. The list of important days and dates that occur
throughout the year is provided here to help candidates who want to cover every aspect of
exams. Because you will be asked questions from this list in almost every state exam, you
can be certain of marking one or two of them.

We would advise you not to ignore this topic because even a single point difference can
cause a change in your final ranking in this day and age of intense competition. The
important dates and days listed below are arranged by the month of the event that occurs
to make things easier to remember and recall.

Important Dates:

January
January 1 English New Year, Army Medical Corps Establishment Day,
Global family day, 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
January 15 National Army Day
January 24 National Girl child day
January 25 National Voters Day
January 26 Republic Day
January 30 Martyr's Day (India), Sarvodaya Day, World Leprosy
Eradication Day

February
February 1 Indian Coast Guard Day
February 2 World Wetlands Day
February 4 World Cancer Day
February 5 Kashmir Day (Organized by Pakistan)
February 13 World Radio Day (UNESCO)
February 20 World Day of Social Justice (Recognized by the UN)
February 21 International Mother Language Day (Recognized by the UN)
February 24 Central Excise Day
February 28 National Science Day

March
March 3 National Defence Day
March 4 National Security Day
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 13 World Kidney Day
March 15 World Consumer Rights Day, World Disabled Day
March 16 National Vaccination Day
March 18 National Ordinance Factories Day
March 21 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination -
UN, World Poetry Day, World Forestry Day
March 22 World Water Day
March 23 World Meteorological Day
March 24 World TB Day
March 27 World Theatre Day

April
April 2 World Autism Awareness Day (Recognized by the UN)
April 5 World Day for Mine Awareness, National Maritime Day
April 7 World Health Day
April 10 World Homeopathy Day
April 14 Cultural Unity Day
April 17 World Haemophilia Day (Recognized by the UN)
April 18 World Heritage Day
April 21 Civil Services Day
April 22 World earth day
April 23 World book and copyright day
April 24 Panchayat Diwas
April 25 World malaria day
April 26 World intellectual property day

May
May 1 International Labour Day
May 2 World Asthama Day
May 3 World Press Freedom Day (UN)
May 8 World Red Cross & Red Crescent Day
May 11 National Technology Day, National Resurgence Day
May 12 World Nurses Day
May 15 International Day of Families (Recognized by the UN)
May 17 World Telecommunication Day
May 21 Anti-Terrorism Day
May 22 World biodiversity day
May 24 Common wealth day
May 31 World anti-tobacco day

June
June 1 Global Day of Parents, International Children's Day
June 5 World Environment Day
June 20 World Refugee Day (Recognized by the UN)
June 21 International Yoga Day
June 23 International widow day, International Olympic Day
June 29 National Statistics day

July
July 1 Doctor's Day, International Joke Day, Architecture Day
July 2 World UFO Day
July 7 International Cooperative Day
July 11 World Population Day (Recognized by the UN)
July 18 International Nelson Mandela Day
July 26 Kargil Memorial Day
July 28 World Hepatitis Day, World Nature Conservation Day

August
August 1 Clergy Sexual Abuse Awareness Day US & International
August 6 Hiroshima Day, Anti Nuclear Day
August 9 Quit India Day (India), Nagasaki Day
August 12 International Youth Day
August 15 India's Independence Day
August 19 World Humanitarian Day
August 20 Sadbhawna Diwas
August 29 National sports day
August 30 Small industry day

September
September 5 Teachers Day
September 8 International Literacy Day
September 14 World first aid day
September 15 International Day of Democracy
September 16 World Ozone Day
September 18 Bioshpere Day
September 21 International Day of Peace 
September 24 World Heart Day
September 27 World Tourism Day
October
October 2 International Day of Non-Violence
October 3 World habitat day
October 5 World Teachers' Day
October 8 Indian air force day
October 10 World mental health day
October 11 International girl child day
October 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty=
October 20 World Statistics Day
October 24 United nations day

November
November 7 National cancer awareness day
November 16 National press day
November 17 National epilepsy day
November 20 Universal Children's Day
November 21 World Hello Day, World Television Day (Recognized by the
UN), World Fisheries Day
November 26 National Law Day 

December
December 1 World Aids Day
December 3 World Conservation Day
December 4 Indian Navy Day
December 7 Indian Armed Force Flag Day
December 10 Human Rights Day
December 11 UNICEF day
December 14 National Energy Conservation Day
December 25 National good governance day

Conclusion:
This is an article with a selective and important list of Important Days and Dates for
competitive exams. These types of questions have been asked in competitive exams, and
there are chances to ask again and again in competitive exams.

FAQs:
1. Which day is known as International Literacy Day?
[A] 8 September
[B] 7 July
[C] 19 April
[D] 28 June

2. Which day is known as World Statistics Day?


[A] 20 October
[B] 1 January
[C] 10 March
[D] 25 December

3. Which day is known as Earth Day?


[A] 10 May
[B] 11 May
[C] 12 May
[D] 22 April

References:
http://www.meritexam.com/general-awareness/important-days/
https://www.gktoday.in/quizbase/important-days-and-dates-gk-questions

*plagiarism due to technical terms*

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