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Here is the complete list of Important Days and Dates (Month-wise) which are frequently asked in exams.
This post covers National & International Days that are essential for Current Affairs preparation.
🗓️ IMPORTANT DAYS & DATES – MONTH WISE
📌 JANUARY
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1 January – Global Family Day
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4 January – World Braille Day
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9 January – Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
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10 January – World Hindi Day
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12 January – National Youth Day
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15 January – Army Day (India)
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16 January – National Startup Day
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24 January – National Girl Child Day
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25 January – National Voters’ Day
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26 January – Republic Day (India)
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30 January – Martyrs’ Day
📌 FEBRUARY
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2 February – World Wetlands Day
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4 February – World Cancer Day
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11 February – International Day of Women & Girls in Science
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13 February – World Radio Day
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14 February – Valentine’s Day
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20 February – World Day of Social Justice
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21 February – International Mother Language Day
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28 February – National Science Day
📌 MARCH
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3 March – World Wildlife Day
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8 March – International Women’s Day
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14 March – World Consumer Rights Day
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16 March – National Vaccination Day
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20 March – International Day of Happiness
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21 March – World Forestry Day
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22 March – World Water Day
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23 March – Shaheed Diwas
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24 March – World Tuberculosis Day
📌 APRIL
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2 April – World Autism Awareness Day
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5 April – National Maritime Day
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7 April – World Health Day
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11 April – National Safe Motherhood Day
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18 April – World Heritage Day
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21 April – National Civil Services Day
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22 April – Earth Day
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23 April – World Book & Copyright Day
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25 April – World Malaria Day
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26 April – World Intellectual Property Day
📌 MAY
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1 May – International Labour Day
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3 May – World Press Freedom Day
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8 May – World Red Cross Day
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11 May – National Technology Day
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12 May – International Nurses Day
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15 May – International Family Day
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17 May – World Telecommunication Day
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21 May – Anti-Terrorism Day
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31 May – World No Tobacco Day
📌 JUNE
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5 June – World Environment Day
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8 June – World Oceans Day
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12 June – World Day Against Child Labour
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14 June – World Blood Donor Day
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20 June – World Refugee Day
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21 June – International Yoga Day
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26 June – International Day Against Drug Abuse
📌 JULY
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1 July – National Doctor’s Day
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11 July – World Population Day
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18 July – Nelson Mandela Day
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28 July – World Hepatitis Day
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29 July – International Tiger Day
📌 AUGUST
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7 August – National Handloom Day
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9 August – Quit India Movement Day
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12 August – International Youth Day
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15 August – Independence Day (India)
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23 August – National Space Day (ISRO)
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29 August – National Sports Day
📌 SEPTEMBER
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5 September – Teachers’ Day
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8 September – International Literacy Day
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14 September – Hindi Diwas
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15 September – Engineers’ Day
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16 September – World Ozone Day
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21 September – International Peace Day
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27 September – World Tourism Day
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28 September – Right to Information Day
📌 OCTOBER
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1 October – International Day of Older Persons
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2 October – Gandhi Jayanti / Non-Violence Day
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8 October – Indian Air Force Day
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10 October – World Mental Health Day
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16 October – World Food Day
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24 October – United Nations Day
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31 October – National Unity Day
📌 NOVEMBER
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7 November – National Cancer Awareness Day
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11 November – National Education Day
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14 November – Children’s Day
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19 November – World Toilet Day
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26 November – Constitution Day of India
📌 DECEMBER
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1 December – World AIDS Day
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4 December – Indian Navy Day
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7 December – Armed Forces Flag Day
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10 December – Human Rights Day
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22 December – National Mathematics Day
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23 December – National Farmers’ Day
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25 December – Christmas Day
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26 December – Veer Bal Diwas
🎯 Why Important Days are Important for Exams?
✔ Frequently asked in Prelims & Mains
✔ Easy scoring topic
✔ Questions asked in Banking Awareness & GA
📢 Banking Learners Tip
👉 Revise 5–10 days daily
👉 Practice MCQs regularly
👉 Focus on Static + Current relevance

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