IMPORTANT DAYS

Day	Importance of the Day
Jan-09	NRI Day
Jan-10	World Laughter Day
Jan-12	National Youth Day
Jan-15	Army Day
Jan-26	India's Republic Day, International Customs Day
Jan-30	Martyrs' Day; World Leprosy Eradication Day
Feb-24	Central Excise Day
Feb-28	National Science Day
Mar-08	International Women's Day; Intl. literacy Day
Mar-15	World Disabled Day; World Consumer Rights Day
Mar-18	Ordnance Factories Day (India)
Mar-21	World Forestry Day; International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Mar-22	World Day for Water
Mar-23	World Meteorological Day
Mar-24	World TB Day
Apr-05	International Day for Mine Awareness;
	National Maritime Day
Apr-07	World Health Day
Apr-17	World Haemophilia Day
Apr-18	World Heritage Day
Apr-21	Secretaries' Day
Apr-22	Earth Day
Apr-23	World Book and Copyright Day
May-01	Workers' Day (International Labour Day)
May-03	Press Freedom Day; World Asthma Day
May 2nd Sunday	Mother's Day
May-04	Coal Miners' Day
May-08	World Red Cross Day
May-09	World Thalassaemia Day
May-11	National Technology Day
May-12	World Hypertension Day; International Nurses Day
May-15	International Day of the Family
May-17	World Telecommunication Day
May-24	Commonwealth Day
May-31	Anti-tobacco Day
Jun-04	International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
Jun-05	World Environment Day
June 3rd Sunday	Father's Day
Jun-14	World Blood Donor Day
Jun-26	International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
Jul-01	Doctor's Day
Jul-06	World Zoonoses Day
Jul-11	World Population Day
Aug-03	Internatioal Friendship Day
Aug-06	Hiroshima Day
Aug-08	World Senior Citizen's Day
Aug-09	Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day
Aug-15	Indian Independence Day
Aug-29	National Sports Day
Sep-02	Coconut Day
Sep-05	Teachers' Day; Sanskrit Day
Sep-08	World Literacy Day (UNESCO)
Sep-15	Engineers' Day
Sep-16	World Ozone Day
Sep-21	Alzheimer's Day; Day for Peace & Non-violence (UN)
Sep-22	Rose Day (Welfare of cancer patients)
Sep-26	Day of the Deaf
Sep-27	World Tourism Day
Oct-01	International Day for the Elderly
Oct-02	Gandhi Jayanthi
Oct-03	World Habitat Day
Oct-04	World Animal Welfare Day
Oct-08	Indian Air Force Day
Oct-09	World Post Office Day
Oct-10	National Post Day
Oct-13	UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
Oct-14	World Standards Day
Oct-15	World White Cane Day (guiding the blind)
Oct-16	World Food Day
Oct-24	UN Day; World Development Information Day
Oct-30	World Thrift Day
Nov-09	Legal Services Day
Nov-14	Children's Day; Diabetes Day
Nov-17	National Epilepsy Day
Nov-20	Africa Industrialisation Day
Nov-29	International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People
Dec-01	World AIDS Day
Dec-03	World Day of the Handicapped
Dec-04	Indian Navy Day
Dec-07	Indian Armed Forces Flag Day
Dec-10	Human Rights Day; IntI. Children's Day of Broadcasting
Dec-18	Minorities Rights Day (India)
Dec-23	Kisan Divas (Farmer's Day)