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Important Days |
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January 9 |
NRI Day |
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January 10 |
World Laughter Day |
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January 12 |
National Youth Day |
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January 15 |
Army Day |
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January 26 |
India's Republic Day, International Customs Day |
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January 30 |
Martyrs' Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day |
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2nd Sunday of February |
World Marriage Day |
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February 24 |
Central Excise Day |
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February 28 |
National Science Day |
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Second Monday March |
Commonwealth Day |
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March 8 |
International Women's Day; Intl. literacy Day |
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March 15 |
World Disabled Day; World Consumer Rights Day |
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March 18 |
Ordnance Factories Day (India) |
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March 21 |
World Forestry Day; International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination |
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March 22 |
World Day for Water |
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March 23 |
World Meteorological Day |
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March 24 |
World TB Day |
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April 5 |
International Day for Mine Awareness; National Maritime Day |
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April 7 |
World Health Day |
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April 17 |
World Haemophilia Day |
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April 18 |
World Heritage Day |
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April 21 |
Secretaries' Day |
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April 22 |
Earth Day |
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April 23 |
World Book and Copyright Day |
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May 1 |
Workers' Day (International Labour Day) |
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May 3 |
Press Freedom Day; World Asthma Day |
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May 2nd Sunday |
Mother's Day |
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May 4 |
Coal Miners' Day |
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May 8 |
World Red Cross Day |
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May 9 |
World Thalassaemia Day |
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May 11 |
National Technology Day |
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May 12 |
World Hypertension Day; International Nurses Day |
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May 15 |
International Day of the Family |
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May 17 |
World Telecommunication Day |
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May 24 |
Commonwealth Day |
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May 31 |
Anti-tobacco Day |
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June 4 |
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression |
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June 5 |
World Environment Day |
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June 3rd Sunday |
Father's Day |
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June 14 |
World Blood Donor Day |
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June 26 |
International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking |
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July 1 |
Doctor's Day |
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July 6 |
World Zoonoses Day |
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July 11 |
World Population Day |
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August 3 |
Internatioal Friendship Day |
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August 6 |
Hiroshima Day |
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August 8 |
World Senior Citizen's Day |
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August 9 |
Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day |
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August 15 |
Indian Independence Day |
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August 18 |
IntI. Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples |
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August 19 |
Photography Day |
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August 29 |
National Sports Day |
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September 2 |
Coconut Day |
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September 5 |
Teachers' Day; Sanskrit Day |
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September 8 |
World Literacy Day (UNESCO) |
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September 15 |
Engineers' Day |
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September 16 |
World Ozone Day |
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September 21 |
Alzheimer's Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN) |
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September 22 |
Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients) |
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September 26 |
Day of the Deaf |
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September 27 |
World Tourism Day |
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October 1 |
International Day for the Elderly |
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October 2 |
Gandhi Jayanthi |
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October 3 |
World Habitat Day |
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October 4 |
World Animal Welfare Day |
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October 8 |
Indian Air Force Day |
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October 9 |
World Post Office Day |
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October 10 |
National Post Day |
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October 2nd Thursday |
World Sight Day |
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October 13 |
UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction |
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October 14 |
World Standards Day |
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October 15 |
World White Cane Day (guiding the blind) |
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October 16 |
World Food Day |
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October 24 |
UN Day; World Development Information Day |
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October 30 |
World Thrift Day |
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November 9 |
Legal Services Day |
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November 14 |
Children's Day; Diabetes Day |
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November 17 |
National Epilepsy Day |
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November 20 |
Africa Industrialisation Day |
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November 29 |
International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People |
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December 1 |
World AIDS Day |
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December 3 |
World Day of the Handicapped |
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December 4 |
Indian Navy Day |
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December 7 |
Indian Armed Forces Flag Day |
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December 10 |
Human Rights Day; IntI. Children's Day of Broadcasting |
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December 18 |
Minorities Rights Day (India) |
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December 23 |
Kisan Divas (Farmer's Day) (India) |