List of Important Days & Dates (National & International) of The Year 2020 :
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1. Important Days and Dates in January
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Date
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Event
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1st January
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Army Medical Crops Establishment Day, World Peace Day
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5th January
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Louis Braille Day
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8th January
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African National Congress Foundation Day
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9th January
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NRI Day (Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas).
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10th January
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World Hindi Day
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12th January
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National Youth Day ( Birthday of Swami Vivekananda)
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15th January
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Army Day (India)
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25th January
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National Tourism Day, National Voters’Day
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26th January
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Indian Republic Day.
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26th January
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International Custom’s Day
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27th January
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International Holocaust Day, International Day of Commemoration
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27th January
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International Day of Commemoration.
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28th January
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Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai.
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30th January
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Martyr’s Day (Mahatma Gandhi’s Martyrdom)
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30th January
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World Leprosy Eradication Day
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Important Days in February
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Date
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Event
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1st February
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Indian Coast Guard Day
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2nd February
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World Wetlands Day
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4th February
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World Cancer Day
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4th February
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National Day of Srilanka
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7th February
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International Development Week
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12th February
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Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday
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12th February
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Darwin Day
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13th February
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Sarojini Naidu’s Birth Anniversary
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14th February
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Valentines Day
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18th February
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Taj Mahotsav
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20th February
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World Day of Social Justice
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21th February
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International Mother Language Day.
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22nd February
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World Scout Day
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24th February
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Central Excise Day (India)
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27th February
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World Sustainable Energy Day
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28th February
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National Science Day
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Important Days in March
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Date
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Event
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1st March
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Zero Discrimination Day, World Civil Defense Day
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3rd March
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World Wild Life Day, World Hearing Day
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| 4th March |
National Safety Day
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10th March
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CISF Raising Day
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13th March
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No Smoking Day
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14th March
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Pi Day , International day of Action for River
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15th March
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World Consumer Rights Day
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16th March
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National Vaccination Day
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18th March
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Indian Ordnance Factories Day
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20th March
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International Day of Happiness , World Sparrow Day
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21th March
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World Poetry Day, World Down Syndrome Day, World Forestry day
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22th March
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World Water day
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23th March
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World Meteorological day
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24th March
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World TB(Tuberculosis) Day
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27th March
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World Theater Day
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Important Days in April
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Date
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Event
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1st April
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Prevention of Blindness Week , Odisha Day
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2nd April
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World Autism Awareness Day
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| 4th April
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International Day for Mine Awareness
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5th April
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National Maritime Day (India)
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7th April
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World Health Day
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10th April
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World Homeopathy Day
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11th April
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National Pet Day, National Safe Motherhood Day
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13th April
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Jalliwanwallah Bagh Massacre Day (1919)
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17th April
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World Hemophilia Day
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18th April
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World Heritage Day
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21th April
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National Civil Service Day, Secretaries’s Day
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23th April
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World Book Copyright Day
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24th April
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National Panchayati Day (India)
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25th April
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World Malaria Day , World Veterinary Day
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26th April
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World Intellectual Property Day
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28th April
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World Day for Safety and Health at Work
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Important Days in May
List of Important Days & Dates
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Date
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Event
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1st May
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International Labor/ Labour Day
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3rd May
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Press Freedom Day
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| 4th May
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Coal Miner’s Day
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8th May
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World Red Cross Day
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9th May
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Victory Day
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10th May(2nd Sunday)
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Mother’s Day
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11th May
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National Technology Day (India)
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12th May
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International Nurses Day
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14th May
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World Migratory Day
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15th May
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International Day of Family
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17th May
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World Telecommunication Day (Information Society Day)
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21th May
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Anti-Terrorism Day
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24th May
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Commonwealth Day
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31st May
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Anti-Tobacco Day
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Important Days in June :
List of Important Days In June
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Date
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Event
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4th June
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International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
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5th June
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World Environment Day
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| 7th June
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International Level Crossing Awareness Day
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8th June
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World Ocean Day
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12th June
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World Day against Child Labour
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14th June
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World Blood Donor Day
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17th June
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World Day to combat Desertification and Drought
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20th June
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World Refugee Day
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21th June (3rd Sunday)
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Father’s Day
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21th June
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World Music Day, International Yoga Day
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23rd June
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International Widow’s Day , United Nation’s Public Service Day
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26th June
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International Day against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking
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Important Days in July :
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Date
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Event
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1st July
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National Doctor’s Day (India)
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6th July
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World Zoo-noses Day
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| 11th July
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World Population Day
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12th July
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World Malala day
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18th July
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Nelson Mandela International Day
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28th July
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World Nature Conservation Day
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Important Days in Augustt:
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Date
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Event
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2nd August
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International Friendship Day
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3rd August
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Independence day of Niger
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| 5th August
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Independence Day of Upper Volta
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6th August
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Hiroshima day
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9th August
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International Day of World indigenous peoples
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9th August
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Quit India day and Nagasaki Day
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12th August
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International Youth Day
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15th August
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Independence Day Of India
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23rd August
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International Day for Remembrance of the Slave Trade and It’s abolition
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29th August
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National Sports Day
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Important Days in September :
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Date
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Event
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| 5th September |
Teachers’ Day (Dr. Sarbapalli Radhakrishnan’s Birthday), Forgiveness Day
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| 8th September |
World Literacy Day
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| 14th September
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Hindi Day, World First Air Day
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15th September
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Engineer’s Day (India), International Day of Democracy
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16th September
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World Ozone Day
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21st September
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Biosphere Day, Alzheimer’s Day
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25th September
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Social Justice Day
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26th September
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Day of Deaf
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27th September
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World Tourism Day
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18th September
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International Day of Peace
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Important Days in October :
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Date
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Event
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| 1st October |
International Day of the Older Person
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| 2nd October
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International Non-violence Day, Mahatma Gandhi and Lal Bahadur Sashtri’s Birthday
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| 3rd October
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World Habitat Day, World Nature Day
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4th October
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World Animal Welfare Day
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5th October
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World Teachers’ Day
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8th October
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Indian Air force Day
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9th October
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World Post Office Day
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10th October
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National Post Day
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11th October
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International Girl Child Day
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12th October
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World Arthritis Day
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13th October
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UN International Day for National Disaster
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14th October
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World Standards Day
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15th October
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World White Cane Day ( Guiding The Blind)
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| 16th October |
World Food Day
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| 17th October
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International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
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| 20th October
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World Statistics Day
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24th October
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World Development Information Day, UN Day
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30th October
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World Thrift Day
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Important Days in November :
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Date
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Event
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| 1st November |
World Vegan day
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| 5th November
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World Radiography Day
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| 9th November
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World Legal Services Day
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14th November
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Children’s Day in India, Jawaharlal Nehru Birthday, World Diabetics Day
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16th November
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International Day for Endurance
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17th November
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World Student Day, National Journalism Day(India), National Epilepsy Day
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18th November
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World Adult Day
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19th November
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World Citizen Day
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20th November
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Universal Children Day, Africa Industrialization Day
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21th November
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World Television Day, World Fisheries Day
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25th November
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World Non-Veg Day
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26th November
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Law Day
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29th November
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International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian people
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| 30th November |
Flag Day
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Important Days in December :
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Date
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Event
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| 1st December |
World Aids day
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| 2nd December
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International Day of Abolition of Slavery, World Computer Literacy Day
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| 3rd December
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World Conservation Day, International Day of People with Disabilities
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4th December
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Navy Day
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5th December
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International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development
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7th December
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International Civil Aviation Day, Armed Forces Flag Day
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9th December
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The International Day against Corruption
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10th December
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Human Rights Day
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11th December
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International Mountain Day, UNICEF Day
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14th December
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National Energy Conservation Day
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16th December
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Vijay Divas
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18th December
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International Migrants Day |
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19th December
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Goa’s Liberation Day
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| 20th December |
International Human Solidarity
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23th December
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Farmer’s Day (Kissan Divas)
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| 25th December |
National Good Governance Day
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