Important Days

 

List of Important Days in January

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	January 04	World Braille Day	To recognize efforts of Luis Braille who invented the Braille language which helps blind people to read and write.
2.	January 09	Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (NRI Day)	The day commemorates the return of Mahatma Gandhi from South Africa in Bombay on 9 January 1915.
3.	January 10	World Hindi Day	To promote the use of Hindi language abroad and to mark the anniversary of first World Hindi Conference which was held in 1975.
4.	January 12	National Youth Day	To commemorate the birthday of great spiritual leader, Swami Vivekananda.
5.	January 15	Indian Army Day	In recognition of Lieutenant General K. M. Cariappa becoming the first Indian Commander-in-Chief in 1948.
6.	January 23	Desh Prem Divas	To celebrate the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose.
7.	January 24	National Girl Child Day	To create awareness among people about the inequalities faced by the girl child in the society.
8.	January 25	National Voters Day	To increase participation of citizens of the country in the political process.
		National Tourism Day	To raise awareness about the importance of tourism for the Indian economy.
9.	January 26	International Customs Day	To commemorate the very first official conference of the Customs Co-operation Council i.e. World Customs Organization.
		India’s Republic Day	On this day, the Constitution of India came into force and replaced the existing Government of India Act,1935.
10.	January 30	World Leprosy Eradication Day (Last Sunday of January)	To increase awareness among people regarding Leprosy or Hansen’s Disease.
		Martyr’s Day/ Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary	To honour those who lost their lives defending the sovereignty of the nation.

List of Important Days in February

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	February 02	World Wetland day	To mark the date of the signing of the Convention on Wetlands, on 2 February 1971, in the Iranian city of Ramsar on the shores of the Caspian Sea.
2.	February 04	World Cancer Day	To raise awareness of cancer and to encourage its prevention, detection and treatment.
3.	February 06	International Day of zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation	To raise awareness about the female genital mutilation and to promote its eradication.
4.	February 11	International Day Women and Girls in Science	To highlight the achievement of female, equal participation and access in the science field.
5.	February 13	World Radio Day	To celebrate radio as a medium to promote and access information.
6.	February 20	World day of Social Justice	To promote efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion, and unemployment.
7.	February 21	International Mother Language Day	To promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and multilingualism.
8.	February 24	Central Excise Day	To encourage the employees of excise department to carry out the central excised duty all over India in a better way to prevent corruption.
9.	February 28	National Science Day	To mark the discovery of Raman Effect by C V Raman on 28th February 1928.

List of Important Days in March

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	March 02	Red Cross America Day	This day is a motivational and awareness day, calling all children and youth in every community across the United States to celebrate reading.
2.	March 03	World Wildlife day	To raise awareness of world’s wild fauna and flora.
3.	March 04	National Security Day	To praise the work of security forces who plays a major role in the security of people of the nation.
4.	March 08	International Women’s Day	To celebrate social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women.
5.	March 15	World Consumer Rights Day	To promote the basic rights of all consumers and to demand that those rights are protected.
6.	March 18	World Sleep Day	To celebrate the benefits of good and healthy sleep.
7.	March 19	Earth Hour	To create awareness for global warming with a simple message to switch off non -essential lights for one hour.
8.	March 20	International Day of Happiness	To recognize the importance of happiness in the lives of people around the world.
		World Sparrow Day	To create awareness of house sparrows and other birds to the rapidly changing environment and, of threats to their population.
9.	March 21	International day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination	It aims to remind people the negative consequences of racial discrimination.
		World Poetry Day	To promote reading, writing, publishing and teaching poetry throughout the world.
		International Day of Forests	To raise awareness of the forests and trees across the world.
10.	March 22	World Water Day	To create awareness about the importance of water and conservation of water for future generation.
11.	March 23	World Meteorological Day	To commemorate the establishment of the World Meteorological Organization to keep the constant watch on the weather and climate for better life and future.
		Martyrs Day	On this day, Indians pay homage to three martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country-Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru.
12.	March 24	World Tuberculosis Day	To create awareness about Tuberculosis and efforts to eliminate the disease.
13.	March 25	International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade	To honour and remember those who suffered and died at the hands of the brutal slavery system.
14.	March 27	World Theatre Day	The day allows people to celebrate performing arts.

List of Important Days in April

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	April 02	World Autism Awareness Day	To raise awareness about children with autism throughout the world.
2.	April 04	International Day of Mine Awareness	To raise awareness about landmines and work towards their eradication.
3.	April 05	National Maritime Day	To commemorate the maiden voyage of the first Indian vessel S S Loyalty of the Scindia Steam Navigation Company from Mumbai to the UK.
4.	April 06	International Day of Sport for Development and Peace	To commemorates the inauguration of the first Olympic games of the modern era, in Athens (Greece) in 1896 and recognize the power of sport in promoting peace and erasing cultural barriers worldwide.
5.	April 07	World Health Day	To mark World Health Organization’s founding and to draw the mass people attention towards the importance of global health.
6.	April 17	World Haemophilia Day	To create awareness for Haemophilia and other bleeding disorders and to raise funds and attract volunteers for the World Federation of Haemophilia.
7.	April 18	World Heritage Day	To raise awareness about the diversities and vulnerability of world’s built monuments and heritage sites and the efforts required to protect and conserve them.
8.	April 21	Civil Service Day	It is observed by all civil services people to re-dedicate and re-commit themselves to the cause of the people.
9.	April 22	World Earth Day	To increase the awareness among people about environment safety as well as to demonstrate the environmental protection measures.
10.	April 23	World Book and Copyright Day (World Books Day	To pay a worldwide tribute to books and authors and to encourage people to discover the pleasure of reading.
		English Language Day	To mark the birth and death anniversary of William Shakespeare and inform people about the history, culture and achievements associated with the language.
11.	April 24	World Animal Day	To mark the birth anniversary of National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) president Hugh Dowding and raise awareness about the cruel animal tests.
		National Panchayati Raj Diwas	To mark the passing of the Constitution (73rd Amendment) Act, 1992 that came into force with effect from 24 April 1993.
12.	April 25	World Malaria Day	To promote or learn about the efforts made to prevent and reduce Malaria around the world.
13.	April 26	World Intellectual Property Day	To raise awareness of how patents, copyright, trademarks and designs impact on daily life and the contribution made by creators and innovators to the development of societies across the globe.
14.	April 28	World Day for Safety and Health at Work	To focus on the critical need for countries to improve their capacity to collect and utilize reliable occupational safety and health (OSH) data.
15.	April 29	International Dance Day	To attract the attention of the wider public to the art of dance.

List of Important Days in May

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	May 01	International Labour day	To celebrate achievements of workers in achieving economic and social rights all over the world.
2.	May 03(First Tuesday in May)	World Press Freedom Day	To inform the international community that freedom of the press and freedom of expression are fundamental human rights
		World Asthma Day	To improve Asthma awareness and care around the world.
3.	Second Sunday in May	Mother’s Day	To show appreciation towards mothers and mother figures worldwide.
4.	May 04	Coal Miners Day	To commemorate the spirit of our founding residents and to highlight all the great amenities our community has to offer.
5.	May 08	World Red Cross Day	To commemorate the birth anniversary of the founder of the Red Cross, Mr. Jean Henry Dunant.
6.	May 11	National Technology Day	To commemorate the history of India’s technological innovations and excellence.
7.	May 12	World Hypertension Day	To promote public awareness of hypertension and to encourage citizens of all countries to prevent and control this silent killer.
		International Nurses Day	To mark contributions nurses make to society and the birth anniversary of Florence Nightingale.
8.	May 15	International Day of the Family	To celebrate the importance of families, people, society and culture around the world.
9.	May 17	World Telecommunication Day	To raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other information and communication technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies.
10.	May 21	Anti-terrorism Day	To commemorate the death anniversary of former Prime Minister of India- Shri. Rajiv Gandhi.
11.	May 22	International Day of Biological Diversity	To increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.
12.	May 31	World No Tobacco Day	The objective of the day is to urge tobacco users worldwide to abstain from using tobacco products for 24 hours and to aware the people about harmful effects of tobacco consumption.

List of Important Days in June

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	June 04	International Day of innocent children	To acknowledge the pain suffered by children throughout the world who are the victims of physical, mental and emotional abuse.
2.	June 05	World Environment Day	For encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment.
3.	June 07	World Level Crossing Awareness Day	Aimed at making the road users and pedestrians aware of the dangers at and around the level crossings
4.	June 08	World Oceans Day	To remind peoples the role of oceans in our life and educate the public of the impact of human actions on the ocean.
5.	June 12	World Day against Child Labour	To highlight the global extent of child labour and raise awareness on the situation of millions of children, girls and boys, working across the globe.
6.	June 14	World Blood Donor Day	To raise awareness of the need for safe blood and blood products, and to thank blood donors for their voluntary, life-saving gifts of blood.
7.	June 15	World Elder Abuse Awareness Day	To focus global attention on the problem of physical, emotional, and financial abuse of elders.
8.	June 17	World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought	To highlight ways to prevent desertification and recover from the drought.
9.	June 20	World Refugee Day	To honour millions of refugees worldwide, who have been forced to flee their homes due to war, conflict and persecution.
10.	June 21	International Yoga Day	To encourage the practice of Yoga & Meditation, creating awareness about Yoga and its benefits in daily life.
		World Music Day	To promote music and to celebrate the spirit of music in all its forms.
11.	June 23	International Olympics Day	To promote participation of people in sports all across the world, irrespective of athletic, gender or age ability.
		United Nations Public Service Day	To celebrate the value and virtue of public service to the community, and to recognize the work of public servants, and encourage young people to pursue careers in the public sector.
		International Widow’s Day	To address the poverty and injustice faced by millions of widows and their dependents in many countries.
12.	June 26	International day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking	To raise awareness of the major problem that illicit drugs represent to society and to the need for action and cooperation in order to achieve a drug-free world.
13.	June 29	National Statistics Day	To mark the birth anniversary of eminent statistician P C Mahalanobis and to create public awareness among people about the importance of statistics in daily life.

List of Important Days in July

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	July 01	National Doctor’s Day	To honour the legendary physician and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr. B C Roy and to lay emphasis on the value of doctors in our lives.
2.	July 06	World Zoonoses Day	To emphasize and bring awareness amongst people, and teach them to take the right action against the disease.
3.	July 11	World Population Day	To raise awareness of people on various population issues such as the importance of family planning, gender equality, poverty, maternal health and human rights.
4.	July 12	Malala Day	To raise awareness and to help girls to get their right to education. Malala Yousafzai is a global symbol of every girl’s right to education.
5.	July 15	World Youth Skills Day	To raise awareness on the role of youth to improve the world through the power of skills.
6.	July 18	Nelson Mandela International Day	To remember Mandela’s achievements in working towards conflict resolution, democracy, human rights, peace, and reconciliation.
7.	July 26	Kargil Vijay Divas	To honour Kargil war heroes, who laid down their lives fighting infiltrators from Pakistan who had occupied Indian positions on the Line of Control (LOC) in Kargil and Dras sectors, Ladakh.
8.	July 28	World Hepatitis Day	To raise global awareness of hepatitis and encourage prevention, diagnosis and treatment.
		World Nature Conservation Day	To increase the awareness about the resources and to protect the natural resources of the earth.
9.	July 29	International Tiger Day	To promote a global system for protecting the natural habitats of tigers and to raise public awareness and support for tiger conservation issues.

List of Important Days in August

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	First Sunday in August	International Friendship Day	To promote the role that friendship plays in promoting peace in many cultures.
2.	August 06	Hiroshima Day	To console the victims of the atomic bombs dropped on the city of Hiroshima and to pray for the realization of lasting world peace.
3.	August 07	National Handloom Day	To highlight the contribution of handloom to the socioeconomic development of the country and promote handlooms to increase the income of weavers and also enhance their pride.
4.	August 08	World Senior Citizen’s Day	To recognize the contributions of older persons and to raise awareness about the issues that affect their lives such as senescence and elder abuse.
5.	August 09	Quit India Movement	To mark the anniversary of Quit India Movement which was initiated by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942.
		Nagasaki Day	To celebrate the spirit of survivors and those who have dedicated themselves to ensuring that such events are never repeated and that nuclear weapons are never used again.
		International Day of World’s Indigenous people	To promote and protect the rights of the world’s indigenous population.
6.	August 10	World Bio- fuel Day	To commemorate the anniversary of the successful working of a diesel engine, run on peanut oil, by German innovator Rudolf Diesel in 1893 and to create awareness about non- fossil fuels (Green Fuels).
7.	August 11	National Daughter’s Day	To celebrate love and affection towards the girl child and women’s contribution to the family.
8.	August 12	International Youth Day	To draw public awareness to problems surrounding youth, their issues and promote ways to engage them in becoming more actively involved in positive contributions to the globe.
9.	August 13	Organ Donation Day	To motivate normal human beings to pledge to donate organs after death and to spread awareness about the importance of organ donation.
10.	August 14	Pakistan’s Independence Day	To celebrate independence from British rule in 1947 and to promote patriotism and national unity.
11.	August 15	Indian Independence Day	To commemorate the nation’s independence from British Empire on 15th August 1947 and to promote patriotism.
12.	August 19	World Photography Day	To celebrate the passion for photography and to inspire photographers across the planet to share a single photo with a simple purpose: to share their world with the world.
		World Humanitarian Day	To honour all humanitarians who have worked in the promotion of the humanitarian cause, and those who have lost their lives in the cause of duty.
13.	August 23	International Day for the Remembrance of Slave trade & its Abolition	To remind people of the tragedy of the transatlantic slave trade and to pay tribute to all those who fought for freedom.
14.	August 29	National Sports Day	To mark the birth anniversary of the hockey player, Dhyan Chand, who won gold medals in Olympics for India in the years 1928,1932 and 1936.

List of Important Days in September

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	September 05	National Teacher’s Day	To commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and to give tribute to the contributions made by the teachers to the society.
		International day of charity	To mark the death anniversary of Mother Teresa and to promote charitable efforts made to alleviate poverty across the world.
2.	September 08	International Day of Literacy	To highlight the importance of literacy to individuals, communities and societies.
3.	September 14	World First Aid Day	To raise public awareness of how first aid can save lives in everyday crisis situations.
		Hindi Diwas	To uphold the importance of Hindi as the national language of India which was adopted as the official language of Constituent Assembly on 14th September 1949.
4.	September 15	Engineer’s Day	To commemorate the birthday of the legendary engineer Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya.
5.	September 16	World Ozone day	To mark the day of the signing of Montreal Protocol and to spread awareness of the depletion of the Ozone Layer and search for solutions to preserve it.
6.	September 21	World Alzheimer’s Day	To raise awareness about the Alzheimer’s and dementia disease and identify the challenges and hardships of the disease.
		World Peace Day	To strengthen the ideals of peace, both within and among all nations and peoples and to recognize the efforts of those who have worked hard to end the conflict.
7.	September 25	World Rivers Day	To highlight the many values of rivers and to increase public awareness and hopefully encourage the improved stewardship of rivers around the world.
		World Pharmacists Day	To organize activities that promote and advocate for the role of the pharmacist in improving health in every corner of the world.
8.	September 26	World Environment Health Day	To increase knowledge about environmental health among people and create health supportive environment.
		International day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons	To highlight the need of total elimination of nuclear weapons.
9.	September 27	World Tourism Day	To raise awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, political and economic value.
10.	September 29	World Heart Day	To inform people around the world and spread awareness about heart disease and stroke prevention.
		World Maritime Day	To focus on the importance of shipping safety, maritime security and the marine environment.
11.	September 30	International Translation Day	To show the solidarity of the worldwide translation community in an effort to promote the translation profession in different countries.

List of Important Days in October

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	October 01	International day of the Older Persons	To highlight the important contributions that older people make to society and raise awareness of the issues and challenges of ageing in today’s world.
2.	October 02	International day of Non-violence	To mark the birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and to disseminate the message of non-violence, including through education and public awareness.
3.	October 03	World Habitat Day	To raise awareness about the need for well -designed and managed public spaces and streets.
4.	October 04	World Animal Welfare Day	To raise the status of animals in order to improve welfare standards around the globe and make the world a better place for all animals.
5.	October 05	World Teacher’s Day	To mobilize support for teachers and to ensure that the needs of future generations will continue to be met by teachers.
6.	October 08	Indian Air Force Day	To increase awareness about Indian Airforce, to secure Indian airspace and to conduct aerial warfare during a conflict.
7.	October 09	World Post Office Day	To mark the anniversary of the establishment of Universal Postal Union in 1874 in Bern, Switzerland.
8.	October 10	World day against the Death Penalty	To raise awareness around the application of the death penalty for terrorism-related offenses and to reduce its use.
9.	October 11	International Day of the Girl Child	To raise public awareness about gender inequality and support more opportunity for girls.
10.	October 12	World Arthritis Day	To raise awareness about the early diagnosis of rheumatic and musculoskeletal diseases.
11.	October 13	World Sight Day	To focus global attention and raise public awareness about blindness and vision impairment.
		International day for Disaster Reduction	To promote a global culture of risk awareness and disaster reduction.
12.	October 14	World Standards Day	To raise awareness among regulators, industry and consumers as to the importance of standardization to the global economy.
13.	October 15	International Day of Rural Women	To recognize rural women’s importance in enhancing agricultural and rural development worldwide.
14.	October 16	World Food Day	To spread awareness and encourage all nations to fight against hunger, malnutrition and poverty and to draw attention to agricultural development.
15.	October 17	International Day for the Eradication of Poverty	To promote awareness for the need to eradicate poverty and destitution in all countries particularly in developing countries.
16.	October 20	World Statistics Day	To recognize the achievements of global statistics system both at national and international level.
		World Osteoporosis Day	To raise global awareness of the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease.
17.	October 21	Global Iodine Deficiency Disorders Prevention Day	To generate awareness about the adequate use of iodine and to highlight the consequences of iodine deficiency.
18.	October 24	World Development Information Day	To draw the attention of worldwide public opinion towards development problems and the need to strengthen international cooperation to solve them.
		United Nations Day	To mark the anniversary of Charter of United Nations and to create awareness among people about the aims and achievements of the United Nations Organization.
		World Polio Day	To commemorate the birthday of Jonas Silk, the man who developed the first vaccine for the disease and to raise awareness about the infectious disease and its eradication.
19.	October 28	International Animation Day	To commemorate the first public performance of Charles-Emile Reynaud’s Theatre Optique and to celebrate the art of animation.
20.	October 29	International Internet Day	To remember the event of the sending of the first electronic message which was transferred from one computer to another in 1969.
21.	October 31	National Unity Day	To commemorate the birth anniversary of Independent India’s first Deputy Prime Minister Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
		World Thrift Day	The day marks the importance of savings, for the unexpected events when we use this protected net to come out of the tough times. To promote the benefits of savings among people at large.

List of Important Days in November

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	November 05	World Tsunami Day	To spread the awareness in matters related to the dangers of the tsunami and share innovative approaches to risk reduction.
		World Radiography Day	To mark the anniversary of the discovery of x-radiation by Wilhelm Roentgen in 1895.
2.	November 06	International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict	To educate people about the damaging effects of war and armed conflicts.
3.	November 08	International day of Radiology	To mark the importance of radiology in detection and diagnosis of severe diseases like cancer.
4.	November 09	Legal Services Day	To offer the free of charge, proficient and legal services to the people of weaker sections of society may be women, children, SC/ST, disabled persons.
5.	November 10	World Science Day for Peace and Development	To mark the importance of science for the benefit of the society and to draw attention to the challenges faced by science and raising support for the scientific endeavour.
6.	November 12	World Pneumonia Day	To raise awareness of pneumonia, promote prevention and treatment, and generate action to fight the illness.
		Public Service Broadcasting Day	To commemorate the Mahatma Gandhi’s maiden visit to All India Radio (AIR) station in Delhi for the first and last time.
7.	November 13	World Kindness Day	To encourage individuals to overlook boundaries, race and religion and encourage people to be kind to each other and spread happiness, joy and peace through kindness.
8.	November 14	Children’s Day	To mark the birth anniversary of India’s first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and to encourage the welfare of children all over the country.
		World Diabetes Day	To raise awareness about diabetes and its prevention.
9.	November 16	International Day for Tolerance	To raise awareness about the dangers of intolerance and to educate people about the need of tolerance.
		National Press Day	To mark the day on which the Press Council of India started functioning.
10.	November 17	National Epilepsy Day	To increase public awareness of epilepsy as a universal and treatable brain disorder.
		National Journalism Day	To celebrate the freedom of speech, thoughts and virtues as well as the role of media in shaping our society.
		World Philosophy Day	To encourage people around the world to share their philosophical heritage and to open their minds to new ideas.
11.	November 19	National Integration Day	To mark the birth anniversary of India’s first woman Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and to enhance love and unity among people all across the country.
12.	November 20	Africa Industrialization Day	To examine ways to stimulate Africa’s Industrialization process and to draw attention to the problems and challenges of industrialization in Africa.
13.	November 21(Third Sunday in November)	World Television Day	To recognize the major role of television in presenting different issues that affect people.
		World Day of Remembrance of Road Traffic Victims	To remember those who died or were injured from road crashes.
14.	November 25	International Day for the Elimination of Violation Against Women	To raise awareness of the fact that women around the world are subject to rape, domestic violence and other forms of violence.
15.	November 26	Constitution Day (Samvidhan Diwas)	To commemorate the adoption of Constitution and to spread thoughts and ideas of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar.
16.	November 29	International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People	To mark the day of adoption of resolution 181 on the partition of Palestine by the General Assembly.

List of Important Days in December

S.No.	Important dates	Important Days	Objective
1.	December 01	World AIDS Day	To raise awareness about AIDS spread by HIV infection and to commemorate people who have died.
2.	December 02	World Computer Literacy Day	To increase awareness about the information technology and also bridge the effects of the digital divide.
		International Day for the Abolition of Slavery	To eradicate contemporary forms of slavery, such as trafficking in persons, sexual exploitation, forced marriage, and the forced recruitment of children for use in armed conflict.
3.	December 03	International Day for the Person with Disabilities	To enable government and organizations to implement measures to improve the life of disabled persons all over the world.
4.	December 04	Indian Navy Day	To celebrate the magnificence, achievements and role of the naval force to the country.
5.	December 05	International Volunteer Day for Economic and Social Development	To show volunteer contributions at the international, national and local levels in order to get the Millennium Development Goals.
		World Soil Day	To raise awareness about the dangers of soil loss and importance of soil as a critical component of the natural system.
6.	December 07	Indian Armed Forces Flag Day	To collect funds from people of India for the welfare of the Indian Armed Forces personnel.
		International Civil Aviation Day	To generate and reinforce global awareness of the importance of international civil aviation in the social and economic development.
7.	December 09	International Anti-Corruption Day	To engage the general public to effectively fight against corruption and fraud in communities.
8.	December 10	Human Rights Day	To improve physical, socio, cultural and spiritual well-being and welfare of the vulnerable group of people globally.
9.	December 14	World Energy Conservation Day	To highlight the importance of energy consumption and its use in our day-to-day life.
10.	December 16	Vijay Diwas	To mark the anniversary of the win of Indian Army in the Indo-Pak war on 16th December 1971.
11.	December 18	International Migrants Day	To recognize the efforts, contributions, and rights of migrants worldwide.
		Minorities Rights Day	To protect the rights of minorities communities as well as bringing better understanding among religious communities in India.
12.	December 22	National Mathematics Day	To mark the birth anniversary of great Indian Mathematician Srinivas Ramanujan.
13.	December 23	Farmer’s Day	To promote awareness to help and reward farmers for their contribution to society.
14.	December 25	Good Governance Day	To mark the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and to foster among the Indian people the accountability in government.
		Christmas Day	To mark the birth anniversary of Jesus Christ