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Important Days


  • January 1: Global Family Day
  • January 9: NRI Day
  • January 10: World Laughter Day, World Hindi Day 
  • January 12: National Youth Day (Swami Vivekananda birthday)
  • January 15: Army Day
  • January 23 : Desh Prem Day (Patriotism Day - Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Birthday)
  • January 24: National Girl Child Day
  • January 25: National Voters Day,National Tourism Day
  • January 26: India’s Republic Day, International Customs Day
  • January 29 : National Newspaper Day
  • January 30: Martyrs’ Day(Sarvodaya Day) ; World Leprosy Eradication Day
  • February 10: National Deworming day
  • February 14: Valentine Day
  • February 21: Mother Language Day
  • February 24: Central Excise Day
  • February 28: National Science Day (To mark the discovery of the Raman effect by C. V. Raman on 28 February 1928)
  • March 8: International Women’s Day
  • March 15: World Disabled Day, World Consumer Rights Day
  • March 18: Ordnance Factories Day
  • March 21: World Forestry Day
  • March 22: World  Water Day
  • March 23: World Meteorological Day
  • March 24: World TB Day
  • April 5: International Day for Mine Awareness; National Maritime Day
  • April 7: World Health Day
  • April 17: World Haemophilia Day
  • April 18: World Heritage Day
  • April 21: Secretaries’ Day
  • April 22: Earth Day
  • April 23: World Book and Copyright Day
  • May 1: Workers’ Day (International Labour Day)
  • May (1st Tuesday) : World Asthama Day
  • May 3: World Press Freedom Day, International Sun Day
  • May 8: World Red Cross Day
  • May 11: National Technology Day
  • May 12: International Nurses Day
  • May 15: International Day of the Family
  • May 16: International day of light
  • May 17: World Telecommunication Day
  • May 21: Anti Terrorism Day(Death Anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi)
  • May 24: Commonwealth Day
  • May 29: Everest Day
  • May 31: Anti-tobacco Day
  • June 4: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
  • June 5: World Environment Day
  • June (3rd Sunday): Father’s Day
  • June 12 : World Day Against Child Labour
  • June 14: World Blood Donor Day
  • June 21: International day of yoga
  • June 26: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
  • July 1: Doctor’s Day
  • July 11: World Population Day
  • July 15 : World Youth Skills Day
  • July 26: Kargil Vijay Day
  • July 28 : World Nature Conservation Day
  • August (1st Sunday): International Friendship Day
  • August 6: Hiroshima Day
  • August 9: Quit India Day, Nagasaki Day
  • August 12: International Youth Day
  • August 15: Indian Independence Day
  • August 19:World Photography Day, World Humanitarian Day
  • August 20: Sadbhava Day(Birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi)
  • August 29: National Sports Day( Dhyanchand Birthday)
  • September 2: Coconut Day
  • September 5: Teachers’ Day ( Dr. S.Radhakrishnan Birthday) ; Sanskrit Day
  • September 8: International Literacy Day
  • September 15: Engineers’ Day
  • September 16: World Ozone Day
  • September 21: Alzheimer’s Day , International Day of peace
  • September 25: Andhyodaya Day
  • September 26: Day of the Deaf
  • September 27: World Tourism Day
  • October 2: Gandhi Jayanthi , lnternational Day of Non-violence
  • October 4: World Animal Welfare Day
  • October 5 : World Teachers day
  • October 8: Indian Air Force Day
  • October 10: National Post Day
  • October 11: International Day of the Girl Child
  • October 14: World Standards Day
  • October 15: World White Cane Day (guiding the blind) , World Students Day (A. P. J. Abdul Kalam birthday)
  • October 16: World Food Day
  • October 24: UN Day; World Development Information Day
  • October 30: World Thrift Day
  • October 31 : Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel)
  • November 9: Legal Services Day
  • November 11 : National Education Day (Maulana Abul Kalam Azad birthday)
  • November 14: Children’s Day; Diabetes Day
  • November 19: National Citizen Day
  • November 21: World Fisheries Day
  • November 24: NCC Day
  • November 25 : International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women
  • November 26 : Constitution Day (Samvidhan Divas)
  • December 1: World AIDS Day
  • December 4: Indian Navy Day
  • December 7: Indian Armed Forces Flag Day
  • December 10: Human Rights Day
  • December 14: National Energy Conservation Day 
  • December 18: Minorities Rights Day
  • December 23: Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day)
  • December 24: National Consumer Day
  • December 25: Christmas Day , Good Governance Day (A.B. Vajpayee birthday) 



Questions
1.When is the International Day of the Girl Child observed - October 11th (Head of Section Computer Engineering 2019)

2.On which day observed as World Fisheries Day - Nov. 21 (HSST jr Journalism 2019)

2018
1.The World Environment Day is observed on - June 5th (SCIENTIFIC ASSISTANT 2018)

2.Earth Day Observed on - April 22 (HSST- Junior-Economics 2018)

3.ലോകകാലാവസ്ഥ ദിനം - മാർച്ച് 23 (LGS 2018)

4.ലോക വനദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്ന ദിവസം - മാർച്ച് 21(LGS 2018)

5.പരിസ്ഥിതി ദിനം എന്നാണ് ആചരിക്കുന്നത് - ജൂൺ 5 (Process Server - Judicial 2018)

6.അദ്ധ്യാപക  ദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്നത് ആരുടെ ജന്മദിനത്തിലാണ് - ഡോ. എസ്. രാധാകൃഷ്ണൻ (Process Server - Judicial 2018)

7.KARGIL VIJAY DIVAS is celebrated on - 26th July (Research Assistant-State Planning Board 2018)

8.National Sports Day of India is - August 29 (Laboratory Technical Assistant  Agriculture 2018)

9.International Yoga day was observed on - June 21(Caretaker Male 2018)

10.International Day for Elimination of Violence against Women is observed on - November 25 (HSST SANSKRIT 2018)

11.World Blood Donor Day is - June 14   (Laboratory Technician Grade II 2018

12.International Yoga Day is on - June 21   (ASSISTANT PROFESSOR IN NURSING 2018)

13.The National Energy Conservation Day is observed on - December 14th (Women Civil Excise Officer 2018)

14.The Government of India has decided to observe ‘Good Governance Day on the birth day of - A.B. Vajpayee (Women Civil Excise Officer 2018)

15.International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women (IDEVAW) is observed on  - November 25 (Women Civil Excise Officer 2018)

16.The World Humanitarian Day (W HD) is observed every year in which date - August 19 (POLICE CONSTABLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS 2018)

17.World Youth Skills Day was observed on - July 15 (Assistant Professor Radio Dignosis 2018)


18.International Human Rights Day is celebrated on - 10 December (Junior Language Teacher Hindi 2018)

19.Indian Newspaper day is observed on - January 29 (Assistant Professor in Community Medicine 2018)

20.The United Nations World Press Freedom Day is observed on which Date -May 3 (Assistant Professor in Medical Gastroenterology 2018)

21.Which of the following day observed as “World Asthama Day” in 2017 - May 2  (JUNIOR INSTRUCTOR ELECTRONIC MECHANIC 2018)

22.ലോക മാതൃഭാഷാദിനം എന്ന് - ഫെബ്രുവരി 21(Security Guard- Government Secretariat 2018)

23.World Environment Day - June 5  (Liaison Officer cum Assistant Personnel Officer- KELPALM 2018)

24.The birthday of, who of the following is celebrated as National Youth Day (January 12) - Swami Vivekananda  (Confidential Asst.Gr.II 2018)

25.ലോക കാലാവസ്ഥ ദിനം - മാർച്ച് 23
(WOMEN POLICE CONSTABLE NCA 2018

26.Which day is celebrated as "Deshprem Day" - January 23 (SENIOR LECTURER IN PAEDIATRIC SURGERY 2018)

27.The International Day of peace was observed on - Sept. 21(HSST ZOOLOGY 2018)

28.Which day is observed as World Teacher's Day - October 5 (Junior Instructor MRAC 2018)

29.ലോകം പ്രമേഹ ദിനം - നവംബർ 14  (Security Guard- Government Secretariat 2018)

30.ബാലവേല വിരുദ്ധ ദിനം - ജൂൺ 12  (Gardener Gr III 2018)

31.ദേശീയ വിദ്യാഭ്യാസ ദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്ന ദിവസം - നവംബർ 11  (AYAH 2018)

32.‘lnternational Day of Non-violence’ is observes on - 2nd October (Beat Forest Officer 2018)


33.ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭരണഘടനാ ദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്നത് - നവംബർ 26 (Tradesman 2018)

34.National Voters Day is observed on which date - 25th January  (Assistant/Auditor-Govt Secretariat 2018)

35.ദേശീയ ശാസ്ത്രദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്നത് ഏത് വിഖ്യാത ഇന്ത്യൻ ശാസ്ത്രജ്ഞന്റെ ജന്മദിനമാണ് - സി. വി. രാമൻ (Assistant Prison Officer 2018)
Note: സി. വി. രാമൻ, 1928 ഫെബ്രുവരി 28  രാമന്‍ എഫക്ട് കണ്ടെത്തിയതിന്റെ ഓര്‍മ്മയ്ക്കായാണ് ഫെബ്രുവരി 28 ദേശീയ ശാസ്ത്രദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്നത് (ജന്മദിനമല്ല)

36.Rashtriya Ekta Diwas was observed on - October 31 (Caretaker Male 2018)

37.ദേശീയ ഉപഭോക്തദിനം - ഡിസംബർ 24 (Reserve Driver NCA -KSRTC 2018)

38.Which day is observed as ‘World Health Day’ - April 7 (Junior Instructor -  Industrial Training 2018)

39.When is the Earth Day celebrated - April 22 (Farm Superindent - Ayurveda 2018)

40.World Yoga day is on - 21st June  (Assistant Professor in Infectious Diseases 2018)

41.The World Alzheimer’s day is observed on - September 21 (JUNIOR INSTRUCTOR ELECTRONIC MECHANIC 2018)

42.World Nature Conservation Day is celebrated on - July 28 (Beat Forest Officer 2018)

43.മനുഷ്യാവകാശ ദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്നതെന്ന് - ഡിസംബർ 10  (Lab Assistant in HSE 2018)

44.ലോകജലദിനം - മാർച്ച് 22 (LGS Exserviceman-NCC 2018)

45.ലോക ജലദിനം - മാർച്ച് 22 (Lab Assistant - HSE 2018)

46.ലോക ജലദിനം - മാർച്ച് 22 (Lab Assistant - HSE second shift 2018)

47.രാജ്യാന്തര പ്രകാശ ദിനമായി ആചരിക്കുന്നതെന്ന് - മേയ് 16 (Attender Gr.II 2018)

48.World Blood Donor Day is celebreated each year throughout the world on - 14(th) June  (Lecturer in Physical Science 2018)

49.ഡോ. എ.പി.ജെ. അബ്ദുൾ കലാമിന്റെ ജന്മദിനമായ ഒക്ടോബർ 15 ഐക്യരാഷ്ട്രസംഘടന എന്തായി ആചരിക്കുന്നു - ലോക വിദ്യാർത്ഥി ദിനം  (Lab Assistant in HSE 2018)

50.World Diabetics Day was observed on - November 14 (Women Civil Excise Officer 2018)

51.ആരുടെ ജന്മദിനമാണ് 'ദേശീയ ഏകതാ' ദിവസമായി ആചരിക്കുന്നത് - സർദാർ വല്ലഭായ് പട്ടേൽ (Reserve Driver NCA -KSRTC 2018)

52.National Deworming day was observed on - February 10 (Caretaker Male 2018)

53.Which day is observed as World Population Day - July 11 (Sr Lecturer in Dermatology and Venerology 2018)

54.Which of the following date is celebrated as "Andhyodaya Day" - September 25 (SENIOR LECTURER IN PAEDIATRIC SURGERY 2018)

55.World Yoga Day observes on - June 21  (HSA Mathematics-Tamil 2018)

56.Which day is observed as ‘International Women’s day’ - March 8 (Treatment Organizer GR II 2018)

57.World Press Freedom Day is on - 3rd May  (Junior Instructor Turnor 2018)

58.The 2018 National Girl Child Day (NGCD) is celebrated on which date in India - January 24 (Sr Lecturer in Radiodiagnosis NCA 2018)

59.‘Sarvodaya Day’ is observed every year on - 30th January (Junior Instructor Bakery and Confectionary 2018)

60.The 2018 World Hindi Day is observed on which date - January 10 (Vocational Teacher Dairying 2018)

2017
1.ലോക പരിസ്ഥിതി ദിനം -ജൂൺ 5 (Lgs 2017)

2.September 16 is observed as - International Day for the Preservation of Ozone (ARMED POLICE SUB INSPECTOR TRAINEE 2017)

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