Important Days in September

In most competitive exams, one of the most important topics is the list of Important Days in September 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 September. 

List of Some Important Days in September

Dates	Important Days	Purpose of the Day
2nd September	World Coconut Day	To raise awareness about the importance of the coconut and its potential in alleviating poverty, encouraging investments and promoting the development of the coconut industry in the member countries.
5th September	National Teacher’s Day	To commemorate the birth anniversary of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan and to give tribute to the contributions made by the teachers to the society.
5th September	International Day of Charity	To mark the death anniversary of Mother Teresa and to promote charitable efforts made to reduce poverty across the world.
8th September	International Day of Literacy	To raise the importance of literacy to individuals, communities, and societies.
10th September	World Suicide Prevention Day	To spreading awareness around the world that suicide can be prevented.
12th September	United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation	To raise awareness of the economic, social, and political developments made by regions and countries in the South and highlights United Nations efforts to work on technical cooperation among developing countries.
14th September	Hindi Diwas	To raise the importance of Hindi as the national language of India which was adopted as the official language of Constituent Assembly on 14th September 1949.
2nd Saturday of September	World First Aid Day	To raise public awareness of how first aid can save lives in everyday danger situations.
15th September	National Engineers Day	To commemorate the birthday of the legendary engineer Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya and to appreciate his contributions.
15th September	International Day of Democracy	To raise awareness among people about democracy.
16th September	World Ozone Day	To spread awareness of the depletion of the Ozone Layer and search for solutions to preserve it.
17th September	World Patient Safety Day	To increase public engagement in the safety of health care and promote global actions to develop patient safety and reduce patient harm.
18th September	World Bamboo Day	To raise awareness of bamboo globally to protect natural resources and the environment.
18th September	World Water Monitoring Day	To encourage and educate the people on how to monitor the components of the water in their local area.
21st September	World Alzheimer’s Day	To increase awareness of Alzheimer’s and dementia disease and identify the challenges and pain of the disease.
21st September	World Peace Day	To recognize the efforts of those people who have worked hard to end the conflict.
3rd Saturday of September	International Coastal Cleanup Day	To encourages people to clean beaches and remove the garbage pull out it.
22nd September	World Rose Day	To bring happiness among patients who are fighting cancer and to spread awareness about the disease which spreads across cells through all parts of the body.
22nd September	World Rhino Day	To commemorate the world’s five rhinoceros species, and to reflect on the challenges facing them.
23rd September	International Day of Sign Languages	To raise awareness of the importance of sign language of the human rights of people who are deaf.
25th September	World Rivers Day	To highlight the values of rivers and to increase awareness and encourage the improved stewardship of rivers around the world.
25th September	World Pharmacists Day	To promote and advocate for the role of the pharmacist in improving health in every corner of the world.
26th September	World Environment Health Day	To raise knowledge about environmental health among people and create a health-supportive environment.
26th September	International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons	To highlight the need for the total elimination of nuclear weapons.
27th September	World Tourism Day	To increase awareness among the international community of the importance of tourism and its social, cultural, and economic value.
28th September	World Rabies Day	To increase global awareness about rabies and to support advocacy for increased efforts in rabies control.
28th September	Freedom from Hunger Day	To raise awareness about global hunger and encourage Freedom from Hunger’s empowerment of women around the world.
28th September	International Day for Universal Access to Information	It means that everyone has the right to seek, receive, and impart information.
29th September	World Heart Day	To spread awareness about heart disease and stroke prevention.
30th September	International Translation Day	To show the unity of the worldwide translation community in an effort to promote the translation profession in different countries.
Last Thursday of September	World Maritime Day	To focus on the importance of shipping safety, maritime security, and the marine environment.

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
Important Days in September	Important Days in October
Important Days in November	Important Days in December