Major National Dates of India:

Here is a list of important national days of India and important information about the most important days in it. Whereas on the page all the important national days and dates of India are listed in a row:-

Let us read the list of major national days and dates of India:-

Dates Major National Days
Main dates for the month of January:
03 January Shakambhari Jayanti
05 January Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti
07 January Rajim Bhaktikin Mata Jayanti
09 January Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
11 January Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial Day
11 - 17 January National Road Safety Week
12 January National Youth Day (Swami Vivekananda Birthday)
15 January Army Day
24 January National Girl Child Day
25 January National Voters Day
26 January Tourism Day
28 January Data Protection Day
30 January Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Day
30 January Leprosy Prevention Day
Main dates for the month of February:
11 February Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Memorial Day
12 February Rose Day
13 February Birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu
18 February Ramakrishna Paramhansa Jayanti
19 February Chhatrapati Shivaji Jayanti
22 February Kasturba Gandhi Memorial Day
24 February Central Excise Day
26 February Veer Savarkar Memorial Day
28 February National Science Day
28 February Rajendra Prasad Memorial Day
Main dates for the month of March:
04 March National Safety Day (Safety of Industrial Institutions)
09 March Raising Day of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)
14 March Pie Day
16 March National Immunization Day
18 March Ordnance Manufacturing Day
23 March Ram Manohar Lohia's birthday (anniversary)
24 March Rural Postal Life Insurance Day
25 March Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi's Sacrifice Day
26 March Bangladesh National Day
29 March National Ship Transport Day
30 March Rajasthan Day or Rajasthan Foundation Day
Main dates for the month of April:
01 April Orissa Foundation Day
05 April National Maritime Day
07 April Special Protection Group Raising Day (SPG)
13 April Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Day
14 April Ambedkar's birth anniversary
15 April Guru nanak dev birthday
21 April Indian  Civil Services Day
24 April Panchayati Raj Day
Main dates for the month of May:
06 May Motilal Nehru Jayanti
11 May Motilal Nehru Jayanti
16 May Sikkim Foundation Day
21 May Anti-Terrorism Day
25 May Rash Behari Bose Jayanti
28 May Veer Savarkar Jayanti
30 May Goa Statehood Day
Main dates for the month of June:
01 June Architecture Day
11 June Setuband Rameshwar Pratishtha Diwas
13 June Udham Singh Martyr's Day
23 June Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Memorial Day
24 June Veerangana Rani Durgavati Sacrifice Day
29 June National Statistics Day
30 June Hull Revolution Day
Main dates for the month of July:
01 July Doctor's Day
03 July Sri Lasanatan Goswami's Dissolution Day
04 July Swami Vivekananda Memorial Day
06 July Syama Prasad Mookerjee Jayanti
09 July Syama Prasad Mookerjee Jayanti
13 July Martyrs Day (Kashmir)
14 July Air-Examination Day
15 July The obliteration day of Shri Sanatan Goswami
16 July Common Service Center (CSC) Day
5th July National Broadcasting Day
23 July Chandrashekhar azad birthday
Main dates for the month of August:
01 August Rajarshi Purushottam Das Tandon Jayanti
02 August Sanskrit Day
03 August Maithilisharan Gupta Jayanti
07 August Rabindranath Tagore Memorial Day
09 August Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day
10 August Dengue Prevention (Prevention) Day
11 August Khudiram Bose Martyr's Day
13 August Organ donation day
14 August Pakistan independence day
15 August Independence day
17 August Madan Lal Dhingra Memorial Day
20 August Sadbhavna Diwas (Rajiv Gandhi Jayanti/Birthday)
26 August Women's Equality Day
29 August National Sports Day (Dhyanchand's birthday)
30 August Small industries day
Main dates for the month of September:
01 - 07 September Nutrition Week
04 September Aghoreshwar Lord Ram Jayanti
05 September Teacher's Day (Dr. Radhakrishna Birthday)
10 September Haryana State Status Day
11 September Mahadevi Verma Memorial Day
13 September Brahmanand Lodhi Memorial Day
14 September Hindi dive day
15 September Engineer (Engineers) Day
17 September Vishwakarma Jayanti
20 September Railway Police Force Raising Day (RPF)
22 September Guru nanak dev death day
25 September Pt. Deendayal Upadhyay Jayanti
Main dates for the month of October:
01 - 07 October Wildlife Week
02 October Mahatma Gandhi Birthday (Gandhi Jayanti)
06 October Khatri Day
08 October Indian Air Force Day
09 - 14 October National Postal Week
11 October Loknayak Jayaprakash Narayan Jayanti
12 October Ram Manohar Lohia Memorial Day
26 October Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Jayanti
24 - 30 October Disarmament Week
31 October Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti
31 October National Unity Day
Main dates for the month of November:
08 November Vidyapati Memorial Day (Mithilaanchal)
09 November Uttaranchal State Formation Day
10 November Transport Day
11 November National Education Day
12 November National Bird Day
14 November Children's Day (Jawahar Lal Nehru's birth anniversary)
15 November Jharkhand State Formation Day
17 November National Journalism Day
19 November Indira Gandhi Jayanti
21 November Jhalkari Jayanti
24 November Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur
26 November National Law Day
Main dates for the month of December:
01 December Border Security (BSF) Force Raising Day
03 December Dr. Rajendra Prasad Jayanti
04 December Chemical Accidents Prevention Day
05 December Yogi Arvind Memorial Day
06 December Bhimrao Ambedkar Memorial Day
07 December Indian Armed Forces Flag Day
08-14 December All India Handicrafts Week
10 December Rajagopalacharya Jayanti
11 December Sant Dnyaneshwar Samadhi Day
12 December Swadeshi Day
13 December Maharaj Chhatrasal Paramdham Day
14 December National Energy Conservation Day
15 December Sardar Patel Memorial Day
18 December Minority Rights Day
19 December Goa Liberation Day
22 December National Mathematics Day
23 December Farmer's Day (Chowdhary Charan Singh Birthday)
24 December National Consumer Day
27th December Mirza Ghalib Jayanti
28 December Rajagopalacharya Memorial Day
29 December Sumitranandan Pant Memorial Day

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National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28 February in India. The day is dedicated to the advancement of science and technology. The day is celebrated in India through special events by science organizations, educational institutions and scientific communities.

National Energy Conservation Day is celebrated every year on '14 December' all over India. The 'Energy Conservation Act' in India was established in the year 2001 by the 'Bureau of Energy Efficiency' (BEE).

Every year 29 August is celebrated as National Sports Day in India. The reason for celebrating National Sports Day on August 29 is that this day is celebrated on the occasion of his birth anniversary to pay respect to the great hockey player Major Dhyanchand. He is famous all over the world as the 'Wizard of Hockey'.

Every year Teacher's Day is celebrated on 5th September. The day is an occasion to recognize and honor the important contributions of teachers. Various events, celebrations and felicitation sessions are organized during Teachers' Day.

Swami Vivekananda's birth anniversary, i.e. January 12, is celebrated every year as National Youth Day in India. According to the decision of the United Nations, the year 1984 AD was declared as 'International Youth Year'.

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