List of Important dates in India

Please find the list of important dates in India.

• 12^th Jan: Swami Vivekananda was born on 12^th January, 1863 and this date is celebrated as “National youth day” in India.
• 15^th Jan: This date is celebrated as Army day in India.
• 23^rd Jan: This day is celebrated as Netaji Jayanti which is Netaji Subash Ch. Bose’s birthday.
• 26^th Jan: Republic day is celebrated on 26^th Jan every year. On 26^th January, 1950 India’s Constitution has came into force and this is a public holiday in India.
• 14^th Feb: Valentine day is celebrated across the World and also in India.
• 28^th Feb: Every year this date is celebrated as National Science day in India.
• 03^rd March: This date is celebrated as National defence day in India.
• 14^th April: This date is remembered as Dr. B.R. Ambedkar was born.
• 01^st May: This date is very much famous as the Labour movement had been started in India, so this date remembered as Labour Day in India.
• 11^th May: This date is celebrated as “National Technology Day” in India.
• 08^TH August: This date is remembered as Quite India movement Day as it had been started by Mahatma Gandhi in the year 1942 against the British Government with a slogan of Do or Die.
• 15^th August: Our nation had got independence from the British government on 15^th August’1947. This date is celebrated as Independence Day in India.
• 20^th August: On 20^th August ‘1944, the youngest prime minister of India, Rajiv Ratna Gandhi was born. So, this date is celebrated as National Sadbhawana Diwas in India.
• 29^th August: This date is celebrated as National Sports Day in India.
• 05^th September: Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was born on 05^th September, 1888 in India. So, this date is celebrated as Teacher’s day in India.
• 14^th September: This date is celebrated as National Hindi Day in India.
• 02^nd October: The father of nation (not officially), Mahatma Gandhi was born on 02^nd October. So this date is celebrated as Gandhi Jayanti and it is a public holiday in India. Recently, United Nation General Assembly had announced that 02^nd October as International Peace Day.
• 08^th October: This date is National Air force day in India.
• 10^th October: This date is National Post-Office day in India.
• 14^th November: Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was born on this day and this date is celebrated as Children’s Day in India.
• 30^th November: This date is National Flag Day in India.
• 04^th December: This date is National Navy Day in India.
• 09^th December: This date is National Girl child day in India.
• 14^th December: This date is National Energy Consumption Day in India.
• 23^rd December: This date is National Farmer’s day (Kisan Diwas) in India.
• 25^th December: Christmas day is celebrated across the India and in the World.