Major National Dates of India:
Here is a list of important national days of India and important information about the most important days in it. Whereas on the page all the important national days and dates of India are listed in a row:-
Let us read the list of major national days and dates of India:-
Dates | Major National Days |
Main dates for the month of January: | |
03 January | Shakambhari Jayanti |
05 January | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
07 January | Rajim Bhaktikin Mata Jayanti |
09 January | Pravasi Bharatiya Divas |
11 January | Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Day |
11 - 17 January | National Road Safety Week |
12 January | National Youth Day (Swami Vivekananda Birthday) |
15 January | Army Day |
24 January | National Girl Child Day |
25 January | National Voters Day |
26 January | Tourism Day |
28 January | Data Protection Day |
30 January | Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Day |
30 January | Leprosy Prevention Day |
Main dates for the month of February: | |
11 February | Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Day |
12 February | Rose Day |
13 February | Birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu |
18 February | Ramakrishna Paramhansa Jayanti |
19 February | Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti |
22 February | Kasturba Gandhi Memorial Day |
24 February | Central Excise Day |
26 February | Veer Savarkar Memorial Day |
28 February | National Science Day |
28 February | Rajendra Prasad Memorial Day |
Main dates for the month of March: | |
04 March | National Safety Day (Safety of Industrial Institutions) |
09 March | Raising Day of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) |
14 March | Pie Day |
16 March | National Immunization Day |
18 March | Ordnance Manufacturing Day |
23 March | Ram Manohar Lohia's birthday (anniversary) |
24 March | Rural Postal Life Insurance Day |
25 March | Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi's Sacrifice Day |
26 March | Bangladesh National Day |
29 March | National Ship Transport Day |
30 March | Rajasthan Day or Rajasthan Foundation Day |
Main dates for the month of April: | |
01 April | Orissa Foundation Day |
05 April | National Maritime Day |
07 April | Special Protection Group Raising Day (SPG) |
13 April | Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Day |
14 April | Ambedkar's birth anniversary |
15 April | Guru nanak dev birthday |
21 April | Indian Civil Services Day |
24 April | Panchayati Raj Day |
Main dates for the month of May: | |
06 May | Motilal Nehru Jayanti |
11 May | Motilal Nehru Jayanti |
16 May | Sikkim Foundation Day |
21 May | Anti-Terrorism Day |
25 May | Rash Behari Bose Jayanti |
28 May | Veer Savarkar Jayanti |
30 May | Goa Statehood Day |
Main dates for the month of June: | |
01 June | Architecture Day |
11 June | Setuband Rameshwar Pratishtha Diwas |
13 June | Udham Singh Martyr's Day |
23 June | Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Memorial Day |
24 June | Veerangana Rani Durgavati Sacrifice Day |
29 June | National Statistics Day |
30 June | Hull Revolution Day |
Main dates for the month of July: | |
01 July | Doctor's Day |
03 July | Sri Lasanatan Goswami's Dissolution Day |
04 July | Swami Vivekananda Memorial Day |
06 July | Syama Prasad Mookerjee Jayanti |
09 July | Syama Prasad Mookerjee Jayanti |
13 July | Martyrs Day (Kashmir) |
14 July | Air-Examination Day |
15 July | The obliteration day of Shri Sanatan Goswami |
16 July | Common Service Center (CSC) Day |
5th July | National Broadcasting Day |
23 July | Chandrashekhar azad birthday |
Main dates for the month of August: | |
01 August | Rajarshi Purushottam Das Tandon Jayanti |
02 August | Sanskrit Day |
03 August | Maithilisharan Gupta Jayanti |
07 August | Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Day |
09 August | Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day |
10 August | Dengue Prevention (Prevention) Day |
11 August | Khudiram Bose Martyr's Day |
13 August | Organ donation day |
14 August | Pakistan independence day |
15 August | Independence day |
17 August | Madan Lal Dhingra Memorial Day |
20 August | Sadbhavna Diwas (Rajiv Gandhi Jayanti/Birthday) |
26 August | Women's Equality Day |
29 August | National Sports Day (Dhyanchand's birthday) |
30 August | Small industries day |
Main dates for the month of September: | |
01 - 07 September | Nutrition Week |
04 September | Aghoreshwar Lord Ram Jayanti |
05 September | Teacher's Day (Dr. Radhakrishna Birthday) |
10 September | Haryana State Status Day |
11 September | Mahadevi Verma Memorial Day |
13 September | Brahmanand Lodhi Memorial Day |
14 September | Hindi dive day |
15 September | Engineer (Engineers) Day |
17 September | Vishwakarma Jayanti |
20 September | Railway Police Force Raising Day (RPF) |
22 September | Guru nanak dev death day |
25 September | Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Jayanti |
Main dates for the month of October: | |
01 - 07 October | Wildlife Week |
02 October | Mahatma Gandhi Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti) |
06 October | Khatri Day |
08 October | Indian Air Force Day |
09 - 14 October | National Postal Week |
11 October | Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan Jayanti |
12 October | Ram Manohar Lohia Memorial Day |
26 October | Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Jayanti |
24 - 30 October | Disarmament Week |
31 October | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti |
31 October | National Unity Day |
Main dates for the month of November: | |
08 November | Vidyapati Memorial Day (Mithilaanchal) |
09 November | Uttaranchal State Formation Day |
10 November | Transport Day |
11 November | National Education Day |
12 November | National Bird Day |
14 November | Children's Day (Jawahar Lal Nehru's birth anniversary) |
15 November | Jharkhand State Formation Day |
17 November | National Journalism Day |
19 November | Indira Gandhi Jayanti |
21 November | Jhalkari Jayanti |
24 November | Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur |
26 November | National Law Day |
Main dates for the month of December: | |
01 December | Border Security (BSF) Force Raising Day |
03 December | Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jayanti |
04 December | Chemical Accidents Prevention Day |
05 December | Yogi Arvind Memorial Day |
06 December | Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Day |
07 December | Indian Armed Forces Flag Day |
08-14 December | All India Handicrafts Week |
10 December | Rajagopalacharya Jayanti |
11 December | Sant Dnyaneshwar Samadhi Day |
12 December | Swadeshi Day |
13 December | Maharaj Chhatrasal Paramdham Day |
14 December | National Energy Conservation Day |
15 December | Sardar Patel Memorial Day |
18 December | Minority Rights Day |
19 December | Goa Liberation Day |
22 December | National Mathematics Day |
23 December | Farmer's Day (Chowdhary Charan Singh Birthday) |
24 December | National Consumer Day |
27th December | Mirza Ghalib Jayanti |
28 December | Rajagopalacharya Memorial Day |
29 December | Sumitranandan Pant Memorial Day |
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Imporant Days FAQs:
National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28 February in India. The day is dedicated to the advancement of science and technology. The day is celebrated in India through special events by science organizations, educational institutions and scientific communities.
National Energy Conservation Day is celebrated every year on '14 December' all over India. The 'Energy Conservation Act' in India was established in the year 2001 by the 'Bureau of Energy Efficiency' (BEE).
Every year 29 August is celebrated as National Sports Day in India. The reason for celebrating National Sports Day on August 29 is that this day is celebrated on the occasion of his birth anniversary to pay respect to the great hockey player Major Dhyanchand. He is famous all over the world as the 'Wizard of Hockey'.
Every year Teacher's Day is celebrated on 5th September. The day is an occasion to recognize and honor the important contributions of teachers. Various events, celebrations and felicitation sessions are organized during Teachers' Day.
Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary, i.e. January 12, is celebrated every year as National Youth Day in India. According to the decision of the United Nations, the year 1984 AD was declared as 'International Youth Year'.