Important days of the year are the most important topics for all kinds of government jobs in India. At least one or two questions are asked in all government exams national and state levels. Today, we are going to show the essential days of the year that are very prominent for all government exams.
Here is the month-wise list of important national and international days and dates for RRB NTPC, Group D, SSC CGL, CHSL, PSC, State Exams and Other Competitive Exams. These important days of the year are not only for increasing your knowledge, but this is also very useful in your life. Every day is very special for each one and must be enjoyed with happiness and joy.
This article is updated every week and added fews new important days
Important Days and Dates 2025
There are 12 months in the year, and each month contains 30 days or 31 days. Every day, something new and special falls and people celebrate this with family members or with friends. Learning or studying the important days of the year is useful for government jobs, as well as helping with personality development. We have created the tables of each month’s important If you can check and follow this list or print this for future reference.
Important Days & Dates in January 2025
| Date |
Important Day |
| 1 January |
Global Family Day, New Year’s Day |
| 2 January |
World Introvert Day |
| 3 January |
International Mind Body Wellness Day |
| 4 January |
World Braille Day |
| 5 January |
National Birds Day |
| 6 January |
World Day of War Orphans |
| 6 January |
Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
| 8 January |
African National Congress Foundation Day |
| 9 January |
Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (NRI Day) |
| 10 January |
World Hindi Day |
| 11 January |
Death Anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| 11 January |
National Human Trafficking Awareness Day |
| 12 January |
National Youth Day |
| 13 January |
Lohri Festival |
| 14 January |
Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Mahayana New Year |
| 15 January |
Indian Army Day |
| 16 January |
National Startup Day |
| 16 January |
Martin Luther King Jr Day |
| 17 January |
Benjamin Franklin Day |
| 19 January |
Kokborok Day |
| 20 January |
Penguin Awareness Day |
| 21 January |
Tripura, Manipur & Meghalaya Foundation Day |
| 23 January |
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti |
| 24 January |
National Girl Child Day |
| 24 January |
International Day of Education |
| 25 January |
National Voters Day |
| 25 January |
National Tourism Day |
| 26 January |
Republic Day, International Customs Day |
| 27 January |
International Holocaust Day |
| 28 January |
Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai, K.M. Cariappa Jayanti |
| 29 January |
Indian Newspaper Day |
| 30 January |
Martyrs Day (Shaheed Diwas), World Leprosy Day, Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary |
| 31 January |
International Zebra Day |
February Important Days and Dates 2025
| Date |
Important Day / Event |
| 1 February |
Union Budget, Indian Coast Guard Day |
| 2 February |
World Wetlands Day, RA Awareness Day |
| 3 February |
Vasant Panchami, National Golden Retriever Day |
| 4 February |
World Cancer Day, National Day of Sri Lanka |
| 5 February |
Delhi Legislative Elections |
| 6 February |
International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation |
| 7-14 February |
Valentine’s Week |
| 7 February |
Surajkund Crafts Mela |
| 8 February |
National Opera Day |
| 9 February |
Baba Amte’s Death Anniversary |
| 10 February |
National Deworming Day, World Pulses Day, International Epilepsy Day |
| 11 February |
World Day of the Sick, International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Safer Internet Day |
| 12 February |
Darwin Day, Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday, National Productivity Day |
| 13 February |
World Radio Day, Sarojini Naidu Birth Anniversary |
| 14 February |
Saint Valentine’s Day, World Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day, Vasant Panchami |
| 17-27 February |
Taj Mahotsav |
| 19 February – 9 March |
ICC Champions Trophy |
| 20 February |
Arunachal Pradesh Foundation Day, World Anthropology Day, Mizoram Foundation Day, World Day of Social Justice |
| 21 February |
International Mother Language Day |
| 22 February |
World Thinking Day, World Scout Day |
| 23 February |
World Peace and Understanding Day |
| 24 February |
Central Excise Day |
| 26 February |
Maha Shivratri, Veer Savarkar’s Death Anniversary |
| 27 February |
World NGO Day |
| 28 February |
National Science Day, Rare Disease Day |
March Important Days and Dates
| Date |
Important Day/Event |
| March 1 |
Zero Discrimination Day, World Civil Defence Day, Self-Injury Awareness Day, Ramakrishna Jayanti, World Compliment Day |
| March 3 |
World Wildlife Day, World Hearing Day |
| March 4 |
National Safety Day, Employee Appreciation Day |
| March 8 |
International Women’s Day |
| March 9 |
No Smoking Day (Second Wednesday of March) |
| March 10 |
CISF Raising Day |
| March 12 |
Mauritius Day |
| March 13 |
Holika Dahan |
| March 14 |
Holi, Pi Day, International Day of Action for Rivers |
| March 15 |
World Consumer Rights Day, World Sleep Day |
| March 16 |
National Vaccination Day |
| March 18 |
Ordnance Factories Day (India) |
| March 20 |
International Day of Happiness, World Sparrow Day, Hindi New Year |
| March 21 |
World Forestry Day, World Down Syndrome Day, World Poetry Day |
| March 22 |
World Water Day, Bihar Diwas |
| March 23 |
World Meteorological Day, Martyrs’ Day |
| March 24 |
World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, Holika Dahan |
| March 25 |
International Day of the Unborn Child, Holi, International Day of Solidarity with Detained and Missing Staff Members |
| March 26 |
Purple Day of Epilepsy |
| March 27 |
World Theatre Day |
| March 29 |
Good Friday |
| March 31 |
Eiffel Tower Day, Eid |
April Important Days and Dates List
| Date |
Important Day |
| 1 April |
Odisha Foundation Day |
| 1 April |
April Fools’ Day |
| 2 April |
World Autism Awareness Day |
| 4 April |
International Day of Mine Awareness |
| 5 April |
National Maritime Day (India) |
| 6 April |
International Day of Sport for Development |
| 7 April |
World Health Day |
| 10 April |
World Homoeopathy Day |
| 11 April |
National Safe Motherhood Day |
| 11 April |
National Pet Day |
| 12 April |
Equal Pay Day |
| 13 April |
Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Day |
| 14 April |
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 17 April |
World Haemophilia Day |
| 18 April |
World Heritage Day |
| 21 April |
National Civil Service Day |
| 22 April |
Earth Day |
| 23 April |
World Book and Copyright Day |
| 24 April |
National Panchayati Raj Day |
| 25 April |
World Malaria Day |
| 26 April |
World Intellectual Property Day |
| 28 April |
World Day for Safety and Health at Work |
| 30 April |
World Veterinary Day |
| 30 April |
Ayushman Bharat Diwas |
May Important Days and Dates 2025
| Date |
Important Day/ Event |
| 1 May |
International Labour Day (May Day), Maharashtra Day, Gujarat Day |
| 2 May |
World Tuna Day |
| 3 May |
World Press Freedom Day |
| 4 May |
World Laughter Day (first Sunday of May), International Firefighters’ Day, Coal Miners Day |
| 6 May |
International No Diet Day, World Asthma Day (First Tuesday of May) |
| 7 May |
World Athletics Day |
| 8 May |
World Red Cross Day, World Thalassaemia Day |
| 9 May |
Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti, Maharana Pratap Jayanti |
| 10 May |
World Lupus Day |
| 11 May |
National Technology Day, Mother’s Day (Second Sunday of May) |
| 12 May |
International Nurses Day, Buddha Jayanti (Buddha Purnima) |
| 15 May |
International Day of Families |
| 16 May |
National Dengue Day, International Day of Light, National Endangered Species Day (Third Friday in May) |
| 17 May |
World Telecommunication Day, World Hypertension Day, Armed Forces Day (Third Saturday of May) |
| 18 May |
World AIDS Vaccine Day (HIV Vaccine Awareness Day), International Museum Day |
| 20 May |
International HR Day |
| 21 May |
National Anti-Terrorism Day, International Tea Day |
| 22 May |
International Day for Biological Diversity |
| 23 May |
World Turtle Day |
| 24 May |
National Brother’s Day |
| 25 May |
Africa Day (African Liberation Day) |
| 26 May |
National Memorial Day (Last Monday of May) |
| 30 May |
International Day Of the Potato, Goa Statehood Day, Hindi Journalism Day |
| 31 May |
World No Tobacco Day (Anti-Tobacco Day) |
June Important Days and Dates Name
| Date |
Important Day/Event |
| 1 June |
World Milk Day |
| 1 June |
Global Day of Parents |
| 2 June |
Italy Republic Day |
| 2 June |
International Sex Workers’ Day |
| 2 June |
Telangana Formation Day |
| 3 June |
World Bicycle Day |
| 4 June |
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression |
| 5 June |
World Environment Day |
| 6 June |
National Doughnut Day (1st Friday of June) |
| 6 June |
Eid al-Adha |
| 7 June |
World Food Safety Day |
| 8 June |
World Brain Tumour Day |
| 8 June |
World Oceans Day |
| 8 June |
National Best Friend Day |
| 11 June |
Kabir Jayanti (Birth Anniversary of Saint Kabir) |
| 12 June |
World Day Against Child Labour |
| 12 June |
National Red Rose Day |
| 14 June |
World Blood Donor Day |
| 14 June |
Flag Day |
| 15 June |
World Wind Day |
| 15 June |
World Elder Abuse Awareness Day |
| 15 June |
World Father’s Day (3rd Sunday of June) |
| 16 June |
Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev |
| 17 June |
World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought |
| 18 June |
Autistic Pride Day |
| 18 June |
International Picnic Day |
| 19 June |
World Sickle Cell Awareness Day |
| 19 June |
World Sauntering Day |
| 20 June |
World Refugee Day |
| 21 June |
World Music Day |
| 21 June |
World Hydrography Day |
| 21 June |
International Yoga Day |
| 23 June |
International Olympic Day |
| 23 June |
United Nations Public Service Day |
| 23 June |
International Widow’s Day |
| 26 June |
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking |
| 26 June |
International Day in Support of Victims of Torture |
| 29 June |
National Statistics Day |
| 29 June |
International Day of the Tropics |
| 30 June |
World Asteroid Day |
July Important Days and Dates List
| Date |
Important Day/Event |
| 1 July |
National Doctor’s Day |
|
National Postal Worker Day |
|
Chartered Accountants Day (India) |
|
Canada Day |
| 2 July |
World UFO Day |
| 3 July |
International Plastic Bag Free Day |
| 4 July |
USA Independence Day |
| 6 July |
World Zoonoses Day |
| 7 July |
World Chocolate Day |
|
Jagannath Puri Rath Yatra |
| 9 July |
National Sugar Cookie Day |
| 10 July |
Guru Purnima (India) |
| 11 July |
World Population Day |
| 12 July |
National Simplicity Day |
|
Malala Day |
| 14 July |
Bastille Day (French National Day) |
| 15 July |
World Youth Skills Day |
| 17 July |
World Day for International Justice |
| 18 July |
International Nelson Mandela Day |
| 20 July |
International Chess Day |
|
Moon Day |
| 21 July |
Guru Purnima (sometimes) |
| 22 July |
Pi Approximation Day |
|
National Mango Day |
| 24 July |
National Thermal Engineer Day |
| 25 July |
National Refreshment Day |
| 26 July |
Kargil Vijay Diwas (India) |
| 27 July |
National Parents’ Day |
| 28 July |
World Nature Conservation Day |
|
World Hepatitis Day |
| 29 July |
International Tiger Day |
| 30 July |
International Friendship Day |
August Most Important Days and Dates
| Date |
Important Day/Event |
| 1 August |
World Wide Web Day, World Lung Cancer Day |
| 6 August |
Hiroshima Day, International Beer Day |
| 7 August |
National Handloom Day |
| 8 August |
Quit India Movement Day |
| 9 August |
Nagasaki Day, Raksha Bandhan |
| 12 August |
International Youth Day |
| 14 August |
Pakistan Independence Day |
| 15 August |
Indian Independence Day, Day of Assumption |
| 19 August |
World Humanitarian Day, World Photography Day |
| 20 August |
World Mosquito Day, Sadbhavana Diwas |
| 23 August |
International Day for the Remembrance of Slave Trade, ISRO Day, European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism |
| 26 August |
Women’s Equality Day, International Dog Day, Mother Teresa Anniversary, Hartalika Teej |
| 27 August |
Independence Day (Moldova), World Lake Day |
| 29 August |
National Sports Day (India) |
| 30 August |
Small Industry Day |
September Month Important Days
| Date |
Important Day/Event |
| 1 September |
National Nutrition Week (1–7 Sept) |
| 2 September |
World Coconut Day |
| 3 September |
Skyscraper Day |
| 4 September |
Eid Milad-un-Nabi |
| 5 September |
Teachers’ Day (India), International Day of Charity |
| 7 September |
Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti |
| 8 September |
International Literacy Day, Hindi Diwas (India), Grandparents’ Day |
| 10 September |
World Suicide Prevention Day |
| 11 September |
Patriot Day (US), National Forest Martyrs Day, World First Aid Day (2nd Saturday) |
| 14 September |
Hindi Diwas, World First Aid Day |
| 15 September |
Engineer’s Day (India), International Day of Democracy |
| 16 September |
World Ozone Day, Malaysia Day |
| 17 September |
Vishwakarma Puja, World Patient Safety Day, PM Narendra Modi’s Birthday |
| 18 September |
World Bamboo Day |
| 19 September |
International Talk Like a Pirate Day |
| 20 September |
International Red Panda Day (3rd Saturday) |
| 21 September |
International Day of Peace, World Alzheimer’s Day |
| 22 September |
Rose Day (Cancer Awareness), World Rhino Day, Start of Navratri (varies) |
| 23 September |
International Day of Sign Languages, Autumn Equinox |
| 25 September |
World Pharmacists Day, Antyodaya Diwas |
| 26 September |
European Day of Languages, World Contraception Day, World Environmental Health Day |
| 27 September |
World Tourism Day |
| 28 September |
World Rabies Day, Durga Puja begins (varies), World Rivers Day (4th Sunday), International Day for Universal Access to Information |
| 29 September |
World Heart Day, International Day of Awareness on Food Loss and Waste |
| 30 September |
International Translation Day |
| Date |
Important Day/Event |
| 1 October |
International Day of Older Persons |
|
International Coffee Day |
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World Vegetarian Day |
| 2 October |
Gandhi Jayanti (Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday) |
|
International Day of Non-Violence |
| 3 October |
World Habitat Day, World Nature Day |
| 4 October |
World Animal Welfare Day |
| 5 October |
World Teachers’ Day |
| 6 October |
World Wildlife Day, World Food Security Day |
| 8 October |
Indian Air Force Day |
| 9 October |
World Postal Day |
| 10 October |
World Mental Health Day |
| 11 October |
International Girl Child Day |
| 12 October |
Dussehra |
| 13 October |
UN International Day for Disaster Reduction |
| 14 October |
World Standards Day |
| 15 October |
World White Cane Day, World Students Day |
| 16 October |
World Food Day, World Spine Day |
| 17 October |
International Day for Eradication of Poverty |
| 20 October |
World Statistics Day |
| 24 October |
United Nations Day (UN Day) |
| 30 October |
World Thrift Day |
| 31 October |
Rastriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) |
November Important Days and Dates
| 1 November |
World Vegan Day, All Saints’ Day, Rajyotsava Day (Karnataka) |
| 2 November |
All Souls’ Day |
| 3 November |
Bhai Dooj |
| 5 November |
Guru Nanak Jayanti, World Tsunami Awareness Day |
| 7 November |
Infant Protection Day, National Cancer Awareness Day |
| 9 November |
Legal Services Day |
| 10 November |
World Science Day for Peace and Development |
| 11 November |
National Education Day |
| 12 November |
World Pneumonia Day |
| 14 November |
Children’s Day (India), World Diabetes Day |
| 15 November |
Guru Nanak Jayanti (may vary) |
| 16 November |
International Day for Tolerance |
| 19 November |
International Men’s Day, World Toilet Day |
| 20 November |
Universal Children’s Day |
| 21 November |
World Television Day |
| 25 November |
International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women |
| 26 November |
Constitution Day (India) |
| 27 November |
National Organ Donation Day |
| 29 November |
International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People |
| 30 November |
Saint Andrew’s Day |
December Important Days and Dates 2025
| Date |
Important Day/Event |
| 1 December |
World AIDS Day |
| 2 December |
International Day for the Abolition of Slavery |
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National Pollution Control Day |
| 3 December |
International Day of Persons with Disabilities |
| 4 December |
Indian Navy Day |
| 5 December |
World Soil Day |
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International Volunteer Day |
| 7 December |
Armed Forces Flag Day |
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International Civil Aviation Day |
| 9 December |
International Anti-Corruption Day |
| 10 December |
Human Rights Day |
| 11 December |
International Mountain Day |
|
UNICEF Birthday |
| 12 December |
Universal Health Coverage Day |
| 14 December |
National Energy Conservation Day |
| 16 December |
Vijay Diwas (Victory Day, India) |
| 18 December |
International Migrants Day |
| 19 December |
Goa Liberation Day |
| 20 December |
International Human Solidarity Day |
| 23 December |
Kisan Diwas (Farmer’s Day, India) |
| 24 December |
National Consumer Rights Day |
| 25 December |
Christmas Day |
| 31 December |
New Year’s Eve |
Above we have added the most important days of the year so that every one can prepare these days details and follow this to crack the exam of the governmennt.
