Important Days in January

Important Days in January

In most competitive exams, one of the most important topics is the list of Important Days in January that occur in a calendar year. Here we will try to give the list of these important National and International days in the month of January. 

List of Some Important Days in January

Dates Important Days Purpose of the Day
1st January English New Year, Global Family Day To promote peace and sharing in the United States and gathering to welcome the New Year.
4th January World Braille Day To commemorate the birthday of Luis Braille who invented the Braille language that helps blind people to read & write.
9th January Pravasi Bhartiya Divas (PBD / NRI Day) It is celebrated to mark the contribution of the Overseas Indian community in the development of India.
10th January World Hindi Day To promote the use of Hindi language and to mark the anniversary of first World Hindi Conference held in 1975.
12th January National Youth Day To celebrate the birthday of spiritual leader, Swami Vivekananda.
15th January Indian Army Day In recognition of Field Marshal Kodandera M. Cariappa’s taking over as the first Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army.
3rd Sunday of January World Religion Day As a celebration of the commonality of the major faiths of the world.
23rd January Desh Prem Divas To celebrate the birth anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. This day celebrates the favour of nationalism.
24th January National Girl Child Day in India To spread awareness among people about all the inequalities girls face in Indian society.
24th January International Day of Education To the celebration of the role of education for peace and development.
25th January National Voters Day To encourage young voters to take part in the political process.
25th January National Tourism Day To know about the importance of tourism in the country.
26th January Republic Day of India The Constitution of India came into force and replaced the existing Government of India Act, 1935.
26th January International Customs Day To commemorate the first Conference, which is official of the Customs Co-operation Council.
27th January International Holocaust Day International Day of Commemoration in memory of the victims of the Holocaust.
30th January Martyr’s day Martyrdom day of Mahatma Gandhi.
Last Sunday of January World Leprosy Eradication Day To increase the public awareness of the Leprosy or Hansen’s Disease.

List of Important Days: Month-wise

Important Days in January Important Days in February
Important Days in March Important Days in April
Important Days in May Important Days in June
Important Days in July Important Days in August
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Important Days in November Important Days in December

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