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List of Important Days 2020 – Monthwise [Full List]

If you are preparing for competitive exams like NDA, CDS, AFCAT, INET, TA, UPSC or even RRB, SSC CGL, etc. You will face a few questions from the list of...

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If you are preparing for competitive exams like NDA, CDS, AFCAT, INET, TA, UPSC or even RRB, SSC CGL, etc. You will face a few questions from the list of important days. Such questions are coming in the competitive exams frequently and in this article, we are going to mention the monthwise important days with the date.

So, to prepare well for the competitive exam, you must remember the important days, months and dates. The list of important days will help you prepare for the exam so that you can face the questions from important days of both National and International i.e. India and World.

January Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of January 2020

Dates / DaysEvent/ Occasion
1st JanuaryGlobal Family Day
4th JanuaryWorld Braille Day
9th JanuaryNRI Day (Pravasi Bharatiya Divas)
10th JanuaryWorld Hindi Day
12th JanuaryNational Youth Day
13th JanuaryGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti
15th JanuaryIndian Army Day
23rd JanuaryNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti
24th JanuaryNational Girl Child Day
25th JanuaryNational Voters Day
National Tourism Day
26th JanuaryIndia’s Republic Day,
International Customs Day
27th JanuaryInternational Day of Commemoration
(Holocaust Remembrance & Education)
January(Last Sunday)World Leprosy Day
30th JanuaryMartyrs’ Day

February Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of February 2020

Dates & DaysEvent
1st FebruaryKalpana Chawla’s Death Anniversary
2nd FebruaryWorld Wetlands Day
4th FebruaryWorld Cancer Day
6th FebruaryInternational Day of Zero Tolerance
to Female Genital Mutilation
7th FebruarySafer Internet Day
(second day of second week of February)
10th FebruaryWorld Pulses Day
National De-worming Day
11th FebruaryInternational day of women and girls in science
Thomas Edison’s Birth Anniversary
12th FebruaryInternational Darwin Day
National Productivity Day
13th FebruaryWorld Radio Day
National Women’s Day
14th FebruaryValentine Day
20th FebruaryWorld Day of Social Justice
21st FebruaryInternational Mother Language Day
24th FebruaryCentral Excise Day
28th FebruaryNational Science Day

March Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of March 2020

Dates & DaysEvent
1st MarchZero Discrimination Day
World Civil Defense Day
3rd MarchWorld Wildlife Day,
National Defense Day
4th MarchNational Security Day
8th MarchInternational Women’s Day
World Kidney Day
10th MarchCISF Raising Day
11th MarchCommonwealth Day
15th MarchWorld Consumer Rights Day
16th MarchNational Vaccination Day
18th MarchOrdnance Factories Day
Global Recycling Day
20th MarchWorld Happiness Day
World Sparrow Day
21st MarchWorld Forestry Day,
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
World Down Syndrome Day
22nd MarchWorld Water Day
23rd MarchWorld Meteorological Day
24th MarchWorld TB Day
25th MarchInternational Day of Remembrance of the
Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade
27th MarchWorld Theatre Day

April Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of April 2020

Dates / DaysEvent / Occasion
1st AprilPrevention of Blindness Week
2nd AprilWorld Autism Awareness Day
4th AprilInternational Day for Mine Awareness
and Assistance in Mine action
5th AprilNational Maritime Day
7th AprilWorld Health Day,
Handloom Week
8th AprilWorld Tradition Day
10th AprilWorld Homeopathy Day
11th AprilNational Safe Motherhood Day
17th AprilWorld Hemophilia Day
18th AprilWorld Heritage Day
21st AprilSecretaries’ Day
22nd AprilInternational Earth Day
23rd AprilWorld Book & Copyright Day
24th AprilNational Panchayati Day
29th AprilInternational Dance Day

May Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of May 2020

Dates / Days Event / Occasion
1st MayInternational Labor Day,
Maharashtra Day
3rd MayPress Freedom Day
1st (Sunday)World Laughter Day
1st (Tuesday)World Asthma Day
2nd (Sunday)Mother’s Day
4th MayCoal Miners’ Day,
International Firefighters Day
7th MayWorld Athletics Day
8th MayWorld Red Cross Day,
Mother’s Day
8th MayWorld Thalassaemia Day
11th MayNational Technology Day
12th MayInternational Nurses Day
15th MayInternational Day of Family
17th MayWorld Telecommunication Day,
World Hypertension Day
18th MayWorld AIDS Vaccine Day
22nd MayInternational Day for Biological Diversity
24th MayNational Commonwealth Day
31st MayAnti-tobacco Day

June Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of June 2020

Dates / Days Event / Occasion
1st JuneWorld Milk Day
4th JuneInternational Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
5th JuneWorld Environment Day
8th JuneWorld Ocean Day
(3rd Sunday) JuneFather’s Day
12th JuneAnti-Child Labor Day
14th JuneWorld Blood Donor Day
20th JuneWorld Refugee Day
21st JuneInternational Yoga Day
26th JuneInternational Day against Drug Abuse & Illicit Trafficking

July Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of July 2020

Dates / DaysEvent / Occasion
1st JulyDoctor’s Day
6th JulyWorld Zoonoses Day
11th JulyWorld Population Day
17th JulyInternational Nelson Mandela Day
28th JulyWorld Nature Conservation Day

August Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of August 2020

Dates / Days Event / Occasion
1st – 7th AugustWorld Breastfeeding Week
(1st Sunday) AugustInternational Friendship Day
6th AugustHiroshima Day
9th AugustQuit India Day
International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples
11th AugustNational Daughter’s Day
13th AugustOrgan Donation Day
15th AugustIndian Independence Day
19th AugustPhotography Day
21st AugustWorld Senior Citizen’s Day
29th AugustNational Sports Day

September Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of September 2020

Dates / DaysEvent / Occasion
1st SeptemberNational Nutrition Week
2nd SeptemberWorld Coconut Day
5th SeptemberTeachers’ Day
8th SeptemberInternational Literacy Day
15th SeptemberEngineers’ Day
16th SeptemberWorld Ozone Day
21st SeptemberAlzheimer’s Day
22nd SeptemberRose Day (Welfare of Cancer patients)
(Last Saturday) SeptemberWorld Rivers Day
26th SeptemberWorld Contraception Day
27th SeptemberWorld Tourism Day
29th SeptemberWorld Heart Day

October Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of October 2020

Dates / DaysEvent / Occasion
1st OctoberInternational Day for the Elderly
2nd OctoberGandhi Jayanthi,
International Day of Non-Violence
(1st Monday) OctoberWorld Habitat Day
4th OctoberWorld Animal Welfare Day
8th OctoberIndian Air Force Day
9th OctoberWorld Post Office Day
10th OctoberWorld Mental Health Day,
National Post Day
10th OctoberWorld Sight Day
11th OctoberInternational Day of the Girl Child
13th OctoberInternational Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
14th OctoberWorld Standards Day
15th OctoberWorld Students Day,
World White Cane Day
16th OctoberWorld Food Day
24th OctoberWorld Development Information Day,
UN Day
30th OctoberWorld Thrift Day

November Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of November 2020

Dates / DaysEvent / Occasion
5th NovemberWorld Tsunami Day
National Ayurveda Day
7th NovemberNational Cancer Awareness Day
9th NovemberLegal Services Day
11th NovemberNational Education Day
14th NovemberChildren’s Day,
Diabetes Day
17th NovemberNational Epilepsy Day
20th NovemberAfrica Industrialisation Day
21st NovemberWorld Television Day
29th NovemberInternational Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

December Important Days 2020

List of Important Days and Events for the month of December 2020

Dates & DaysEvent
1st DecemberWorld AIDS Day
2nd DecemberNational Pollution Control
3rd DecemberWorld Day of Handicapped
4th DecemberIndian Navy Day
7th DecemberIndian Armed Forces Flag Day
10th DecemberHuman Rights Day
11th DecemberInternational Mountain Day
14th DecemberWorld Energy Conservation Day
16th DecemberVijay Diwas
18th DecemberMinorities Rights Day
22nd DecemberNational Mathematics Day
23rd DecemberKisan Divas
24th DecemberNational Consumers Day
25th DecemberChristmas

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