Calendar of Causes: Exploring the Diversity of National and International Days

CALENDAR OF EVENTS:NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS & WEEK

Overall, national and international days and weeks play a vital role in fostering awareness, inspiring action, and promoting positive change on a wide range of issues affecting societies worldwide.

Purpose: These days and weeks serve various purposes, including raising awareness about important issues, commemorating historical events or figures, celebrating cultural heritage, promoting international cooperation, and advocating for social or environmental causes. National vs. International: National days and weeks are specific to individual countries, while international ones are observed globally. Themes: Each observance typically focuses on a particular theme or issue relevant to the day or week. For example, World Health Day highlights global health issues, International Women's Day promotes gender equality, and Earth Day raises awareness about environmental conservation.

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS & WEEK "Month Wise"

• JANUARY
• FEBRUARY
• MARCH
• APRIL
• MAY
• JUNE
• JULY
• AUGUST
• SEPTEMBER
• OCTOBER
• NOVEMBER
• DECEMBER

JANUARY-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
OIL CONSERVATION WEEK	4th - 10th
ROAD SAFETY WEEK	10th - 16th
NATIONAL YOUTH DAY	12th
ARMY DAY	15th
PIN CODE WEEK	15th - 21st
NETAJI SUBHAS CHANDRA’S BIRTHDAY ANN./ NATIONAL DAY OF PATRIOTISM / DESH PREM DIVAS	23rd
INDIA TOURISM DAY	25th
REPUBLIC DAY	26th
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS DAY	26th
MARTYRS DAY	30th
NATIONAL CLEANLINESS DAY	30th

FEBRUARY-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
EXCISE DAY	24th

MARCH-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
NATIONAL SAFETY WEEK	4th - 10th
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY	8th
DANDI MARCH DAY	12th
CONSUMERS DAY	15th
IMMUNIZATION DAY	16th
WORLD FORESTRY DAY	21st
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION	21st
WORLD DAY FOR WATER	22nd
MARTYRDOM DAY OF BHAGAT SINGH	23rd
WORLD METEOROLOGICAL DAY	23rd
WORLD TB DAY	24th

APRIL-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS WEEK	1st – 7th
WORLD HEALTH DAY	7th
HANDLOOM WEEK	7th – 14th
JALLIANWALA BAGH MASSACRE / BAISAKHI	13th
BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF DR. AMBEDKAR	14th
CUSTOMS DAY	14th
FIRE SERVICE WEEK	14th – 20th
WORLD EARTH DAY	22nd
WORLD BOOK DAY	23rd

MAY-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
INTERNATIONAL LABOUR DAY / MAY DAY	1st
WORLD PRESS FREEDOM DAY	3rd
NATIONAL LABOUR DAY	5th
WORLD RED CROSS DAY	8th
TECHNOLOGY DAY	11th
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF THE FAMILY	15th
WORLD TELECOMMUNICATIONS DAY	17th
COMMON-WEALTH DAY	24th
NO TOBACCO DAY	31st

JUN-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF INNOCENT CHILDREN VICTIMS OF AGGRESSION	4th
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY	5th
International Day of Yoga (A/RES/69/131)	21st
INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST DRUG ABUSE & ILLICIT TRAFFICKING	26th

JULY-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
WORLD POPULATION DAY	11th

AUGUST-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
WORLD BREAST-FEEDING WEEK	1st - 7th
QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT	9th
INDEPENDENCE DAY	15th
RAJIV GANDHI’S BIRTH ANNIVERSARY (SADBHAVANA DIWAS)	20th
NATIONAL FORTNIGHT ON EYE DONATION	23rd Aug. - 6th Sept.

SEPTEMBER-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
NATIONAL NUTRITION WEEK	1st - 7th
TEACHER’S DAY	5th
INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY	8th
SANCHAYIKA DAY	14th
HINDI DIVAS	14th
WORLD DEAF DAY	23rd
WORLD TOURISM DAY	27th

OCTOBER-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
NATIONAL VOLUNTARY BLOOD DONATION DAY	1st
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR ELDERLY PEOPLE	1st
WILD LIFE WEEK	1st - 7th
INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL OF INDIA	1st - 10th
MAHATMA GANDHI’S BIRTHDAY	2nd
ANTI-LEPROSY DAY	2nd
PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS WEEK	2nd - 8th
ANTI-UN-TOUCHABILITY WEEK	2nd - 8th
WORLD HABITAT DAY (HOUSING)	6th
AIR FORCE DAY	8th
WORLD POST DAY	9th
NATIONAL POST DAY	10th
FAMILY WELFARE FORTNIGHT	11th - 25th
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR NATURAL DISASTER REDUCTION (IDNDR)	13th
WORLD STANDARDS DAY	14th
WORLD FOOD DAY	16th
AZAD HIND DAY	21st
GLOBAL IODINE DEFICIENCY DISORDER (IDD) DAY	21st
UN DAY	24th
WORLD DEVELOPMENT INFORMATION DAY	24th
DISARMAMENT AND DEVELOPMENT WEEK	24th - 30th
WORLD THRIFT DAY	28th
INDIRA GANDHI’S DEATH ANNIVERSARY (ANTI -TERRORISM DAY)	31st

NOVEMBER-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
ALL SAINTS DAY	2nd
LEGAL SERVICES DAY	9th
INTERNATIONAL WEEK OF SCIENCE	9th - 14th
NEHRU’S BIRTHDAY-CHILDREN’S DAY	14th
WORLD HERITAGE WEEK	14th - 20th
NATIONAL COOPERATIVE WEEK	15th – 21st
INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR TOLERANCE AND PEACE	16th
NATIONAL INTEGRATION DAY (INDIRA GANDHI’S BIRTHDAY)	19th
ENVIRONMENT MONTH	19th Nov. - 18th Dec.
QUAMI EKTA WEEK	19th - 26th
CHILD RIGHTS DAY	20th
CONSTITUTION DAY	26th

DECEMBER-MONTH

NATIONAL & INTERNATIONAL DAYS	Date
WORLD AIDS DAY	1st
NATIONAL POLLUTION CONTROL DAY	2nd
INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DISABLED PERSONS	3rd
NATIONAL CONSERVATION DAY	3rd
BHOPAL GAS TRAGEDY DAY	3rd
NAVAL DAY	4th
INTERNATIONAL VOLUNTEER DAY FOR ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT	5th
DR. AMBEDKAR’S MAHAPARINIRVAN DIVAS	6th
FLAG DAY	7th
GIRL CHILD DAY - DECADE (1990 - 2000)	8th
SAARC DAY	8th
ALL INDIA HANDICRAFTS WEEK	8th - 14th
HUMAN RIGHTS DAY	10th
NATIONAL ENERGY CONSERVATION DAY	14th

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