List of important dates and days of 2021
- Important Days and Dates of January 2020-21
- January 1: Global Family Day.
- January 4: World Braille Day.
- January 9: NRI Day (Pravasi Bhartiya Diwas)
- January 10: World Hindi Day.
- January 12: National Youth Day,
- January 13: Lohri Day.
- January 14-15: Makar Sankranti (Makara Sankranti is set by the solar cycle of the Hindu lunisolar calendar, and is observed on a day which usually falls on 14 January of the Gregorian calendar, but sometimes on 15 January)
- January 15: Army day •
- January 23: Netaji Subash Chandra Bose Jayanti
- January 25: National Voters day, National Tourism Day •
- January 26: India’s Republic Day, International Customs Day •
- January 27: International Day of Commemoration •
- January 30: Martyrs’ Day •January (last Sunday): World Leprosy
- Eradication Day Important Dates and Days of February 2020 • February 2: World Wetlands Day • February 4: World Cancer Day
- February 6: International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation •
- February 5: Safer Internet Day (second day of the second week of February)
- February 10: National De-worming Day •
- February 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science
- February 12: National Productivity Day •
- February 13: World Radio Day, National Women’s Day (Birth Date of Sarojini Naidu) •
- February 14: Valentine Day •
- February 20: World Day of Social Justice •
- February 21: International Mother Language Day •
- February 24: Central Excise Day
- February 27: World NGO Day
- February 28: National Science Day
- February 28/29: Rare Disease Day Important Days and Dates of March 2020 •
- March 1: Zero Discrimination Day; World Civil Defence Day •
- March 3: World Wildlife Day, World Hearing Day •
- March 4: National Security Day •
- March 8: International VWomen’s Day • March Login/ Sign Up •
- March 14: International Dav of Action.
- March 15: World Consumer Rights Day •
- March 18: Ordnance Factories Day (India) •
- March 20: International Day of Happiness; World Sparrow day •
- March 21: World Forestry Day; World Down Syndrome Day; World Poetry Day •
- March 22: World Day for Water, Bihar Day •
- March 23: World Meteorological Day •
- March 24: World TB Day •
- March 27: World Theatre Day • Second Wednesday of March: No Smoking Day • Second Thursday of March: World Kidney Day
- Important Days and Dates of April 2020 •
- April 1: Utkal Diwas •
- April 2: World Autism Awareness Day •
- April 4: International Day for Mine Awareness •
- April 5: National Maritime Day •
- April 7: World Health Day
- April 10: World Homeopathy Day •
- April 11: National Safe Motherhood Day; National Pet Day
- April 13: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre •
- April 17: World Haemophilia Day •
- April 18: World Heritage Day •
- April 19: World Liver Day •
- April 21: Secretaries’ Day; Civil Services Day •
- April 22: Earth Day •
- April 23: World Book and Copyright Day •
- April 24: National Panchayati Day
- April 25: World Malaria Day
- April 26: World Intellectual Property Day •
- April 27:World Veterinary Day •
- April 28: World Day for Safety and Health •
- April 29: International Dance Day • April 30: Ayushman Bharat Diwas Important Days and Dates of May 2020 •
- May 1: Workers’ Day (International Labour Day), Maharashtra Day •
- May 3: Press Freedom Day •
- May (1st Sunday): World Laughter Day •
- May (1st Tuesday): World Asthma Day •
- May (2nd Sunday): Mother’s Day •
- May 4: Coal Miners’ Day; International Firefighters Day •
- May 7: World Athletics Day •
- May 8: World Red Cross Day; World Thalassaemia Day •
- May 11: National Technology Day •
- May 12: International Nurses Day •
- May 15: International Day of the Family •
- May 17: World Telecommunication Day; World Hypertension Day •
- May 18: World AIDS Vaccine Day; International Museum Day •
- May 21: National Anti-Terrorism Day •
- May 22: International Day for Biological Diversity •
- May 24: Commonwealth Day •
- May 31: Anti-tobacco Day Important Days and Dates of June 2020 •
- June 1: World Milk Day •
- June 3: World Bicycle Day
- June 4: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression •
- June 5: World Environment Day
- June (3rd Sunday): Father’s Day •
- June 7: World Food Safety Day •
- June 8: World Ocean Day, World Brain Tumour Day •
- June 12: Anti-Child Labor Day •
- June 13: International Albinism Awareness Day •
- June 14: World Blood Donor Day •
- June 15: World Wind Day •
- June 20: World Refugee Day •
- June 21: International day of yoga, World Music Day, World Hydrography Day •
- June 23: United Nations Public Service Day, International Olympic Day •
- June 26: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking Important Days and Dates of July 2020 •
- July 1: Doctor’s Dav •
- July 6. World Zoonoses Day •
- July 11: World Population Day •
- July 17: World Day for International Justice •
- July 18: International Nelson Mandela Day •
- July 28: World Hepatitis Day Important Days and Dates of August 2020 •
- August (1st Sunday): International Friendship Day •
- August 6: Hiroshima Day •
- August 9: Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day, Intl. Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples •
- August 15: Indian Independence Day •
- August 15: Sanskrit Day (Date may vary every year as it is celebrated on the Shrawan Poornima on Full Moon day according to the Hindu Calendar) •
- August 12: International Youth Day •
- August 19: Photography Day; World Humanitarian Day •
- August 29: National Sports Day Important Days and Dates of September 2020 •
- September 2: Coconut Day •
- September 5: Teachers’ Day •
- September 8: International Literacy Day •
- September 14: Hindi Diwas •
- September 15: Engineers’ Day; International Day of Democracy •
- September 16: World Ozone Day; International Day for Preservation
- September 21: Alzheimer’s Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN)
- • September 22: Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients) •
- September 23: International Day of Sign Languages •
- September 26: Day of the Deaf; World Contraception Day
- September 27: World Tourism Day; World Maritime Day •
- September 29: World Heart Day
- September 30: International Translation Day •
- September: world rivers day (fourth Sunday of September) Important Days and Dates of October 2020 •
- October 1: International Day for the Elderly •
- October 2: Gandhi Jayanti
- October 2: Gandhi Jayanthi; International Day of Non- Violence
- • October(first Monday): World Habitat Day •
- October 4: World Animal Welfare Day •
- October 8: Indian Air Force Day •
- October 9: World Post Office Day •
- October 10: National Post Day; World Mental Health Day •
- October 11: National Girl Child Day •
- October 2nd Thursday: World Sight Day •
- October 13: UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction •
- October 14: World Standards Day •
- October 15: World Students Day; World White Cane Day (guiding the blind) •
- October 16: World Food Day •
- October 24: UN Day; World Development Information Day •
- October 30: World Thrift Day •
- October 31: National Unity Day Important Days and Dates of November 2020 •
- November 5: World tsunami day •
- November 7: National Cancer Awareness Day •
- November 9: Legal Services Day •
- November 14: Children’s Day; Diabetes Day •
- November 17: National Epilepsy Day •
- November 20: Africa Industrialization Day •
- November 21: World Television Day •
- November 29: International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People Important Days and Dates of December 2020 •
- December 1: World AIDS Day •
- December 2: National Pollution Control •
- December 3: World Day of the Handicapped •
- December 4: Indian Navy Day •
- December 7: Indian Armed Forces Flag Day •
- December 10: Human Rights Day; •
- December 11: International Mountain Day •
- December 14: World Energy Conservation Day •
- December 16: Vijay Diwas •
- December 18: Minorities Rights Day (India) •
- December 22: National Mathematics Day •
- December 23: Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day) (India) •
- December 24: National Consumers Day •
- December 25: Christmas