Important National and International Days Flashcards

Dates of important days and the reason they are observed.

12 January
National Youth Day – birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.
25 January
National Voters' Day.
28 February
National Science Day – discovery of the Raman Effect (1928).
8 March
International Women's Day.
22 March
World Water Day.
7 April
World Health Day.
5 June
World Environment Day.
21 June
International Day of Yoga.
1 July
National Doctors' Day – birth anniversary of Dr. B.C. Roy.
29 August
National Sports Day – birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand.
5 September
Teachers' Day – birth anniversary of Dr. S. Radhakrishnan.
2 October
Gandhi Jayanti and International Day of Non-Violence.
14 November
Children's Day – birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru.
26 November
Constitution Day (Samvidhan Divas).
10 December
Human Rights Day.