Important Days in July
Important Days in July
n most competitive exams, one of the most important topics is the list of Important Days in July 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 July.
List of Some Important Days in July
| Dates | Important Days | Purpose of the Day |
|---|---|---|
| 1st July | National Doctor’s Day | To honour the legendary physician and the 2nd Chief Minister of West Bengal, Dr. B C Roy, and to raise the value of doctors in our lives. |
| 1st July | Chartered Accountants Day | To commemorate the formation of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) by the parliament of India, and to honour and value the work chartered Accountants. |
| 2nd July | World Sports Journalists Day | To acknowledge the sports journalists and also mark the anniversary of the International Sports Press Association (AIPS). |
| 2nd July | World UFO Day | To raise awareness about the Unidentified Flying Objects and alien life forms. |
| 3rd July | International Plastic Bag Free Day | To eliminate the use of single-use plastic bags in the world. |
| 6th July | World Zoonoses Day | To bring awareness amongst people, and teach them to take the right action against the disease. |
| 7th July | World Chocolate Day | The day celebrates the existence of chocolate in our lives. |
| 1st Saturday of July | International Co-operative Day | To raise awareness of cooperatives and highlight the contributions of the cooperative movement to resolving the major problems addressed by the United Nations. |
| 11th July | World Population Day | To raise awareness of people on various population issues such as the importance of family planning, gender equality, poverty etc. |
| 12th July | Malala Day | To raise awareness about the help of girls to get their right to education. Malala Yousafzai is a global symbol of every girl’s right to education. |
| 15th July | World Youth Skills Day | To raise awareness on the role of youth to improve the world with the power of skills. |
| 17th July | World Day for International Justice | To marks the importance of the fight against impunity and bringing justice for the victims of war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide. |
| 17th July | World Emoji Day | To recognise the new ways of expression with emoji. |
| 18th July | Nelson Mandela International Day | To remember Mandela’s achievements in working towards conflict resolution, democracy, human rights, peace, and reconciliation. |
| 23rd July | National Broadcasting Day | It is observed as the National Broadcasting Day across India to commemorate the first-ever radio broadcast. |
| 24th July | Aaykar Diwas (Income Tax Day) | To commemorate that Income Tax was introduced for the first time in India by Sir James Wilson to compensate for the losses incurred by the British regime during the first war of independence against British Rule. |
| 26th July | Kargil Vijay Divas | To honour the Kargil war heroes, who laid down their lives fighting infiltrators from Pakistan who had occupied Indian positions on the Line of Control (LOC) in Kargil and Dras sectors, Ladakh. |
| 28th July | World Hepatitis Day | To raise awareness of hepatitis and encourage prevention, diagnosis and treatment. |
| 28th July | World Nature Conservation Day | To raise awareness about the resources and to protect the natural resources of the earth. |
| 29th July | International Tiger Day | To promote a global system for protecting the natural habitats of tigers and to raise awareness and support for tiger conservation issues. |
| 30th July | World Day against Trafficking in Persons | To increase awareness of the plight of human trafficking victims, and promote and protect their rights. |
| 30th July | International Day of Friendship | It was to inspire peace efforts and build bridges between communities and to mark the importance of friends. |