Good News for all the candidates who are going to attend the competitive exam. In any competitive exam, the General Awareness is the main section that most of the aspirants fail to answer and loose marks. Since they don’t have much grip on the General Knowledge questions. The important days and years are one of the parts of the General Knowledge. Hence, to help all those individuals we have provided a list of Important Days and Years of the World which are usually asked in the competitive exams like IBPS, SSC, UPSC, RRB, etc. Therefore, go through the National and International Important Days and Years available in the below table and prepare well for the exams.
Important Days and Years
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| Month | Day | Importance |
| January | 9th January | NRI Day |
| 12th January | National Youth Day | |
| 15th January | Army Day | |
| 25th January | National Voters Day | |
| 26th January | Indias Republic Day and International Customs Day | |
| 30th January | Martyrs Day and World Leprosy Eradication Day | |
| February | 4th February | World Cancer Day |
| 14th February | Valentine Day | |
| 24th February | Central Excise Day | |
| 28th February | National Science Day | |
| March | 8th March | International Women’s Day |
| 15th March | World Disabled Day and World Consumer Rights Day | |
| 18th March | Ordnance Factories Day (India) | |
| 21st March | World Forestry Day | |
| 22nd March | World Day for Water | |
| 23rd March | World Earth Day | |
| April | 5th April | International Day for Mine Awareness and National Maritime Day |
| 7th April | World Health Day | |
| 17th April | World Haemophilia Day | |
| 18th April | World Heritage Day | |
| 21st April | Secretaries’ Day | |
| 22nd April | Earth Day | |
| 23rd April | World Book and Copyright Day | |
| May | 1st May | International Labours Day |
| 3rd May | Press Freedom Day | |
| 4th May | Coal Miners Day | |
| 8th May | World RedCross Day | |
| 11th May | National Technology Day | |
| 12th May | World Hypertension Day and International Nurses Day | |
| 15th May | International Day of Family | |
| 17th May | World Telecommunication Day | |
| 24th May | CommonWealth Day | |
| 31th May | Anti-Tobacco Day | |
| June | 5th June | World Environmental Day |
| 14th June | World Blood Donor Day | |
| 21st June | International Yoga Day | |
| 26th June | International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking | |
| July | 1st July | Doctors Day |
| 6th July | World Zoonoses Day | |
| 11th July | World Population Day | |
| August | 1st Sunday of August | International Friendship Day |
| 9th August | Quit India Movement Day | |
| 15th August | India’s Independence Day | |
| 29th August | National Sports Day | |
| September | 5th September | Teachers Day |
| 8th September | International Literacy Day | |
| 15th September | Engineers Day | |
| 16th September | World Ozone Day | |
| 27th September | World Tourism Day | |
| October | 1st October | International Day for the Elderly |
| 2nd October | Gandhi Jayanthi | |
| 4th October | World Animal Day | |
| 16th October | World Food Day | |
| 17th October | International Poverty Day | |
| 24th October | United Nations Day | |
| November | 14th November | Children’s Day |
| 19th November | Citizens Day | |
| 26th November | National Law Day | |
| December | 1st December | World AIDS Day |
| 4th December | Navy Day | |
| 10th December | Human Rights Day | |
| 25th December | Christmas Day |
Therefore, check all the important days and years and prepare well for your exam. Not only this, we have also provided GK questions for other topics of the General Awareness on our website. So, visit our GK Page and check all the important questions related to the General Awareness.
