Important Days & Dates 2024: National & International Days

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It is important for students to know all the important days and dates in 2024 including national and international days. These important days hold great cultural, historical, and social significance. Remembering essential details about these days helps students prepare for competitive exams and school competitions. Moreover, reading about important days and dates promotes awareness, unity, and reflection, fostering a sense of belongingness to the community. These dates serve as opportunities to celebrate achievements, promote positive change, and commemorate shared values and ideals. In this blog, you will find a complete month-wise list of important days and dates in 2024.

List of Important Days in January 2024

Date Important Day
1 January 2024New YearGlobal Family Day
4 January 2024World Braille Day
5 January 2024National Birds Day
6 January 2024World War Orphans Day
8 January 2024African National Congress Foundation Day
9 January 2024Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (NRI Day)
10 January 2024World Hindi Day
11 January 2024Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri
12 January 2024National Youth Day (Birth Day of Swami Vivekanand)
13 January 2024Lohri
15 January 2024Indian Army Day Makar SankrantiPongal
20 January 2024Penguin Awareness Day
23 January 2024Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Birthday
24 January 2024National Girl Child Day
25 January 2024National Tourism DayNational Voters Day
26 January 2024Republic Day of India International Customs Day
27 January 2024International Holocaust Day
28 January 2024Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
30 January 2024Martyr’s DayWorld Leprosy Eradication Day
31 January 2024International Zebra Day

List of Important Days in February 2024

DateImportant Day
1 February 2024 Indian Coast Guard Day
2 February 2024World Wetlands Day
4 February 2024World Cancer Day
6 February 2024International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 
6 February to 12 February 2024International Development Week
8 February 2024 Safer Internet Day 
10 February 2024National Deworming Day
10 February 2024World Pulses Day
11 February 2024World Day of the Sick
11 February 2024International Day of Women and Girls in Science
12 February 2024Darwin Day
12 February 2024Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday
12 February 2024National Productivity Day
13 February 2024World Radio Day
13 February 2024Sarojini Naidu Birth Anniversary 
14 February 2024Saint Valentine’s Day
14 February 2024Vasant Panchami
18 February to 27 February 2024Taj Mahotsav
20 February 2024Arunachal Pradesh Foundation Day
World Day of Social Justice
21 February 2024 International Mother Language Day
22 February 2024World Thinking Day
24 February 2024Central Excise Day
27 February 2024World NGO Day
28 February 2024National Science Day
29 February 2024Rare Disease Day

List of Important Days in March 2024

Here is the list of some important days in March 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 March 2024World Civil Defence Day
2 March 2024World Book Day
2 March 2024World Teen Mental Wellness Day
3 March 2024World Wildlife Day
3 March 2024World Hearing Day
4 March 2024National Safety Day
4 March 2024World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development
4 March 2024Employee Appreciation Day
4 March 2024National Grammar Day
4 March 2024World Obesity Day
5 March 2024International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness
5 March 2024Dissociative Identity Disorder Awareness Day
6 March 2024National Dentist’s Day
7 March 2024National Cereal Day
8 March 2024International Women’s Day
9 March 2024No Smoking Day (Second Wednesday of March)
9 March 2024National Registered Dietitian Nutritionist Day
10 March 2024CISF Raising Day
10 March 2024World Kidney Day
10 March 2024National Women and Girls HIV and AIDS Awareness Day
12 March 2024Mauritius Day
14 March 2024International Day of Mathematics
14 March 2024Albert Einstein Birthday
14 March 2024Pi Day
14 March 2024INternation Day of Action for Rivers
15 March 2024World Consumer Rights Day
15 March 2024Ramakrishna Jayanti
16 March 2024National Vaccination Day
17 March 2024Ordnance Factories Day
19 March 2024International Client’s Day
20 March 2024International Day of Happiness
20 March 2024International Francophonie Day
20 March 2024World Sparrow Day
21 March 2024World Poetry Day
21 March 2024International Day of Nowruz
21 March 2024World Forestry Day
21 March 2024International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
21 March 2024World Down Syndrome Day
22 March 2024World Water Day
23 March 2024World Meteorological Day
24 March 2024World Tuberculosis Day
25 March 2024International Day of the unborn child
25 March 2024National Physicians Week
26 March 2024Purple Day of Epilepsy
27 March 2024World Theatre Day
29 March 2024World Piano Day
30 March 2024National Doctor’s Day

List of Important Days in April 2024

Here is the list of some important days in April 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 April 2024April fool’s day
1 April 2024Prevention of Blindness Week (1st to 7th April)
1 April 2024Odisha Foundation Day
2 April 2024World Autism Awareness Day
3 April 2024World Party Day
4 April 2024International Mine Awareness Day
5 April 2024International Day of Conscience
5 April 2024National Maritime Day
6 April 2024International Day of Sports for Development and Peace
7 April 2024World Health Day
8 April 2024International Romani Day
8 April 2024International Feng Shui Awareness Day
9 April 2024Easter Sunday
10 April 2024Encourage a Young Writer Day
10 April 2024World Homeopathy Day
10 April 2024Siblings Day
11 April 2024World Parkinson’s Day
11 April 2024National Pet Day
11 April 2024National Safe Motherhood Day
12 April 2024International Day of human space flight
13 April 2024Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
14 April 2024Baisakhi Day
14 April 2024BR Ambedkar Remembrance Day
14 April 2024Tamil New Year
14 April 2024Solar New Year
16 April 2024World Voice Day
16 April 2024A Day to Remember Comic Era Icon: Charlie Chaplin
17 April 2024World Hemophilia Day
17 April 2024Haiku Poetry Day
18 April 2024World Heritage Day
19 April 2024World Liver Day
20 April 2024Chinese Language Day
21 April 2024National Civil Service Day
21 April 2024World Creativity and Innovation Day
22 April 2024World Earth Day
22 April 2024Akshay Tritiya
23 April 2024English Language Day
23 April 2024World Book and Copyright Day
23 April 2024Death Anniversary of William Shakespeare
24 April 2024National Panchayati Raj Day
24 April 2024International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
24 April 2024Sachin Tendulkar’s Birthday
25 April 2024World Malaria Day
26 April 2024World Intellectual Property Day
27 April 2024World Tapir Day
27 April 2024World Design Day
28 April 2024World Day for Safety and Health at Work
29 April 2024International Dance Day
29 April 2024International Astronomy Day
29 April 2024International Sculpture Day
30 April 2024World Veterinary Day
30 April 2024International Jazz Day
30 April 2024Ayushmaan Bharat Diwas

List of Important Days in May 2024

Here is the list of some important days in May 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 May 2024International Labour Day
1 May 2024Maharashtra Day
1 May 2024Gujarat Day
2 May 2024World Asthma Day
2 May 2024World Tuna Day
3 May 2024World Press Freedom Day
4 May 2024Coal Miners Day
4 May 2024International Firefighter’s Day
5 May 2024Buddha Jayanti
5 May 2024National Astronaut Day
6 May 2024International No Diet Day
7 May 2024World Athletics Day
7 May 2024World Laughter Day
8 May 2024World Red Cross Day
8 May 2024World Laughter Day (First Sunday of May)
8 May 2024World Thalassaemia Day
9 May 2024Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti
10 May 2024World Lupus Day
10 May 2024International Day of Argania
11 May 2024National Technology Dhttps://leverageedu.com/discover/trending-events/national-technology-day/ay
12 May 2024National Nurses Day
13 May 2024World Migratory Bird Day
14 May 2024Mother’s Day (Second sunday of May)
15 May 2024International Day of Families
16 May 2024National Dengue Day
16 May 2024International Day of Light
17 May 2024World Telecommunication Day
17 May 2024World Hypertension Day
18 May 2024World AIDS Vaccine Day
18 May 2024International Museum Day
19 May 2024National Endangered Species Day (Third Friday in May)
19 May 2024International AIDS Candlelight Memorial
20 May 2024Armed Forces Day
20 May 2024World Bee Day
21 May 2024National Anti-Terrorism Day
21 May 2024World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development
22 May 2024National Day of Biological Diversity
22 May 2024Maharana Pratap Jayanti
23 May 2024World Turtle Day
23 May 2024Guru Arjan Dev Shaheedi Diwas
24 May 2024National Brother’s Day
24 May 2024Commonwealth Day
24 May 2024International Women’s Day for Peace and Disarmament 
25 May 2024Africa Day
25 May 2024International Missing Children’s Day
29 May 2024International Day of UN Peacekeepers
29 May 2024Memorial Day
29 May 2024Mont Everest Day
30 May 2024Ganga Dusshera
30 May 2024Hindi Journalism Day
30 May 2024Goa Statehood Day
30 May 2024National Creativity Day
31 May 2024Anti-Tobacco Day/World No Tobacco Day

List of Important Days in June 2024

Here is the list of some important days in June 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 June 2024World Milk Day
1 June 2024Global Parents Day
2 June 2024Telangana Formation Day
2 June 2024Italy Republic Day
2 June 2024International Sex Worker’s Day
3 June 2024World Bicycle Day
3 June 2024National Donut Day (First Friday of June)
4 June 2024International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression
4 June 2024National Cancer Survivor’s Day
5 June 2024World Environment Day
6 June 2024Russian Language Day
6 June 2024Queensland Day
6 June 2024National Higher Education Day
7 June 2024World Food Safety Day
8 June 2024World Oceans Day
8 June 2024National Best Friend Day
8 June 2024World Brain Tumor Day
9 June 2024International Dark’n Stormy Day
10 June 2024Slavery Abolition Day
10 June 2024National Herbs and Spices Day
10 June 2024National Gin Day (second saturday of June)
11 June 2024National Making Life Beautiful Day
12 June 2024World Day Against Child Labour
12 June 2024National Red Rose Day
13 June 2024International Albinism Awareness Day
14 June 2024World Blood Donor Day
14 June 2024Flag Day
14 June 2024Mithuna Sankranti
15 June 2024World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
15 June 2024World Wind Day
16 June 2024International Day of Family Remittance
17 June 2024World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought
18 June 2024Autistic Pride Day
18 June 2024World Father’s Day (third Sunday of June)
18 June 2024International Picnic Day
19 June 2024World Sickle Cell Awareness Day
19 June 2024World Sauntering Day
19 June 2024Juneteenth
20 June 2024World Refugee Day
20 June 2024Jagannath Rath Yatra
21 June 2024World Music Day
21 June 2024International Yoga Day
21 June 2024World Hydrography Day
22 June 2024World Rainforest Day
23 June 2024United Nation Public Service Day
23 June 2024International Widow’s Day
23 June 2024International Olympic Day
24 June 2024International Day of Women in Diplomacy
25 June 2024International Seafarers Day
26 June 2024International Day against Drug Abuse and illicit Trafficking
26 June 2024International Day in Support of Victims of Torture
27 June 2024National HIV Testing Day
27 June 2024Helen Keller Day
28 June 2024Insurance Insurance Awareness Day
28 June 2024National Logistics Day
29 June 2024National Statistics Day
29 June 2024International Day of Tropics
30 June 2024World Asteroid Day

List of Important Days in July 2024

Here is the list of some important days in July 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 July, 2024 National Doctor’s Day
1 July, 2024National Postal Worker Day
1 July, 2024Canada Day
1 July, 2024Chartered Accountants Day
1 July, 2024National US Postage Stamp Day
1 July, 2024National Gingersnap Day
2 July, 2024World UFO Day
2 July, 2024National Anisette Day
3 July, 2024Guru Purnima
4 July, 2024USA Independence Day
7 July, 203World Chocolate Day
9 July, 2024National Sugar Cookie Day
11 July, 2024World Population Day
11 July, 2024National 7-Eleven Day
12 July, 2024Malala Day
12 July, 2024National Simplicity Day
12 July, 2024Paper Bag Day
14 July, 2024Bastille Day or French National Day
15 July, 2024World Youth Skills Day
15 July, 2024Social Media Giving Day
17 July, 2024World Emoji Day
17 July, 2024World Day for International Justice
18 July, 2024Nelson Mandela International Day
20 July, 2024International Chess Day
20 July, 2024Moon Day
22 July, 2024Pi Approximation Day
22 July, 2024Chandrayaan 2 Launching Day
22 July, 2024National Mango Day or Mango Day
23 July, 2024National Parent’s Day
23, July 2024National Broadcasting Day
24 July, 2024National Thermal Engineer Day
24 July, 2024National Parent’s Day
26 July, 2024Kargil Vijay Diwas
28 July, 2024World Nature Conservation Day
28 July, 2024World Hepatitis Day
29 July, 2024System Administrator Appreciation Day
29 July, 2024International Tiger Day
30 July, 2024International Friendship Day

List of Important Days in August 2024

Here is the list of some important days in August 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 August, 2024National Mountain Climbing Day
1 August, 2024Yorkshire Day
4 August,  2024US Coast Guard Day
6 August, 2024Hiroshima Day
6 August, 2024Friendship Day
7 August, 2024National Handloom Day
8 August, 2024Quit India Movement Day
8 August, 2024World Lion Day
9 August, 2024Nagasaki Day
9 August, 2024International Day of the World Indigenous’ People
10 August, 2024World Biofuel Day
12 August, 2024International Youth Day
12 August, 2024World Elephant Day
13 August, 2024Internatioanal Lefthanders Day
13 August, 2024World Organ Donation Day
15 August, 2024Happy Independence Day
16 August, 2024Parsi New Year
16 August, 2024Bennington Battle Day
17 August, 2024Indonesian Independence Day
19 August, 2024World Photography Day 
19 August, 2024World Humanitarian Day
20 August, 2024Sadbhavna Diwas
20 August, 2024World Mosquito Day
23 August, 2024International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition
26 August, 2024Women’s Equality Day
26 August, 2024International Dog Day
29 August, 2024National Sports Day
30 August, 2024Raksha Bandhan
31 August, 2024Hari Merdeka (Malaysia National Day) 

List of Important Days in September 2024

Here is the list of some important days in September 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 September 2024National Nutrition Week(1st to 7th September)
2 September 2024World Coconut Day
3 September 2024Skyscraper Day
4 September 2024Labor Day
4 September 2024National Wildlife Day
5 September 2024Teacher’s Day
5 September 2024International Day of Charity
6 September 2024Global Talent Acquisition Day (first Wednesday of September)
6 September 2024National Read a Book Day
7 September 2024International Day of Clean Air
7 September 2024Brazilian Independence Day
8 September 2024International Literacy Day
8 September 2024World Physical Therapy Day
9 September 2024Himalayan Diwas
10 September 2024World Suicide Prevention Day
11 September 20249/11 Remembrance Day
11 September 2024World First Aid Day (second Saturday of every September)
11 September 2024National Forest Martyrs Day
12 September 2024Video Games Day
12 September 2024Grandparent’s Day
13 September 2024International Chocolate Day
13 September 2024Programmers Day
14 September 2024Hindi Diwas
15 September 2024Engineer’s Day
15 September 2024International Day of Democracy
16 September 2024World Ozone Day
16 September 2024Malaysia Day
17 September 2024World Patient Safety Day
18 September 2024International Red Panda Day
18 September 2024World Bamboo Day
19 September 2024International Talk Like a Pirate Day
21 September 2024International Day of Peace (UN)
21 September 2024World Alzheimer’s Day
22 September 2024World Rhino Day
22 September 2024Day for the Welfare of Cancer Patients
23 September 2024International Day of Sign Languages 
23 September 2024International Rabbit Day
23 September 2024Celebrate Bisexuality Day
24 September 2024World Day of the Deaf
24 September 2024World Rivers Day
24 September 2024World Bollywood Day
25 September 2024World Pharmacist Day
25 September 2024Antyodaya Diwas
26 September 2024World Contraception Day
26 September 2024Human Resource Professional Day
26 September 2024World Environment Health Day
27 September 2024World Tourism Day
28 September 2024World Maritime Day
28 September 2024World Rabies Day
29 September 2024World Heart Day
29 September 2024International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste
30 September 2024International Translation Day
30 September 2024International Thunderbirds Day

List of Important Days in October 2024

Here is the list of some important days in October 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 October 2024International Coffee Day
1 October 2024World Vegetarian Day
1 October 2024International Music Day
1 October 2024International Day for the Elderly
1 October 2024National Day of the People’s Republic of China
2 October 2024Gandhi Jayanti
2 October 2024Lal Bahadur Shastri Jayanti
2 October 2024International Day of Non-violence
2 October 2024World Habitat Day
3 October 2024National Techies Day
3 October 2024German Unity Day
4 October 2024World Animal Welfare Day
4 October 2024World Animal Day
5 October 2024World Teachers Day
6 October 2024World Cerebral Palsy Day
6 October 2024World Smile Day
6 October 2024German-American Day
7 October 2024World Cotton Day
8 October 2024Indian Airforce Day
9 October 2024World Post Office Day
10 October 2024World Mental Health Day
11 October 2024International Day of the Girl
12 October 2024World Arthritis Day
12 October 2024World Sight Day (second Thursday of October)
13 October 2024UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
13 October 2024World Egg Day
14 October 2024World Standards Day
15 October 2024World Student’s Day
15 October 2024Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day
15 October 2024International Day of Rural Women
15 October 2024World White Cane Day
15 October 2024Global Handwashing Day
16 October 2024World Food Day
16 October 2024World Anaesthesia Day
16 October 2024Boss Day
16 October 2024World Spine Day
17 October 2024International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
20 October 2024National Solidarity Day
20 October 2024World Statistics Day
20 October 2024World Osteoporosis Day
21 October 2024Police Martyr’s Day
22 October 2024International Stuttering Awareness Day
23 October 2024Mole Day
24 October 2024United Nations Day
24 October 2024World Polio Day
24 October 2024World Development Information Day
24 October 2024ITBP Raising Day
25 October 2024Diwali
26 October 2024National Pumpkin Day
26 October 2024National Financial Crime Fighter Day
26 October 2024National Day of the Deployed
26 October 2024Accession Day for Jammu and Kashmir
27 October 2024World Day for Audiovisual Heritage
28 October 2024International Animation Day
29 October 2024World Stroke Day
30 October 2024World Thrift Day
31 October 2024National Unity Day
31 October 2024Halloween Day

List of Important Days in November 2024

Here is the list of some important days in November 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 November2024All Saint’s Day
1 November 2024Melbourne Cup Day (First Tuesday of November)
1 November 2024Karnataka Formation Day
1 November 2024World Vegan Day
2 November 2024All Souls Day
2 November 2024Parumala Perunnal
3 November 2024World Jellyfish Day
4 November 2024World Numbat Day
4 November 2024National Candy Day
5 November 2024World Tsunami Awareness Day
6 November 2024International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict
7 November 2024Infant Protection Day
7 November 2024National Cancer Awareness Day
7 November 2024Chandrashekhar Venkata Raman Birthday
8 November 2024International Day of Radiology
8 November 2024LK Advani’s Birthday
8 November 2024Guru Nanak Dev’s Birth Anniversary
9 November 2024World Legal Services Day
9 November 2024Maulana Azad Day 
10 November 2024World Immunization Day
10 November 2024World Science Day for Peace and Development
11 November 2024National Education Day
11 November 2024World Usability Day (second thursday of november)
11 November 2024Armistice Day
12 November 2024World Pneumonia Day
13 November 2024World Kindness Day
14 November 2024Children’s Day
14 November 2024World Diabetes Day
15 November 2024National Recycling Day
16 November 2024International Day of Tolerance
16 November 2024National Press Day
17 November 2024National Epilepsy Day
17 November 2024International Students Day
17 November 2024National Journalism Day
17 November 2024Guinness World Record Day
18 November 2024World Chronic Obsructive Pulmonary Disease Day
18 November 2024World Philosophy Day
18 November 2024International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Men
18 November 2024National Princess Day
18 November 2024World Day for the Prevention of and Healing from Child Sexual Exploitation, Abuse and Violence
19 November 2024World Toilet Day
19 November 2024International Men’s Day
19 November 2024National Integration Day
19 November 2024Women Entrepreneurship Day
20 November 2024Universal Children’s Day
20 November 2024African Industrialization Day
20 November 2024Transgender Day of REmembrance
20 November 2024National Absurdity Day
21 November 2024World Television Day
21 November 2024World Fisheries Day
21 November 2024World Hello Day
21 November 2024World Day of Remembrance of Road Traffic Victims
23 November 2024English Physicist Henry Moseley Birthday
25 November 2024International Day for Elimination of Violence Against Women
25 November 2024Thanksgiving Day
26 November 2024National Constitution Day
27 November 2024National Organ Donation Day
28 November 2024World Compassion Day
29 November 2024CS Lewis British Writer
29 November 2024International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People
30 November 2024Saint Andrew’s Day
30 November 2024Mark Twain Birthday 

List of Important Days in December 2024

Here is the list of some important days in December 2024:

DateImportant Day
1 December 2024World AIDS Day
2 December 2024National Pollution Control Day
2 December 2024International Day for the Abolition of Slavery
2 December 2024World Computer Literacy Day
3 December 2024World Day of the Handicapped or International Day of the Disabled Persons
4 December 2024Indian Navy Day
4 December 2024International Day of Banks
5 December 2024World Soil Day
5 December 2024International Volunteer Day
5 December 2024Walt Disney Birthday
5 December 2024National Repeal Day
6 December 2024BR Ambedkar Death Anniversary
7 December 2024International Civil Aviation Day
7 December 2024National Flag Day of India
8 December 2024South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Charter Day
9 December 2024International Anti-Corruption Day
10 December 2024Human Rights Day
10 December 2024International Animal Rights Day
10 December 2024Nobel Prize Day
11 December 2024UNICEF Day
11 December 2024International Mountain Day
12 December 2024International Day of Neutrality
12 December 2024International Universal Health Coverage Day
13 December 2024National Violin Day
14 December 2024World Energy Conservation Day
14 December 2024Monkey Day
15 December 2024International Tea Day
16 December 2024Vijay Diwas 
18 December 2024Minorities Rights Day
18 December 2024International Migrants Day
18 December 2024World Arabic Language Day
19 December 2024Goa’s Lieration Day
19 December 2024International Day of Helping the Poor
20 December 2024International Human Solidarity Day
21 December 2024World Snowboard Day
21 December 2024Blue Christmas 
21 December 2024World Saree Day
22 December 2024National Mathematics Day
23 December 2024National Farmer’s Day
24 December 2024National Consumer Rights Day
25 December 2024Good Governance Day
25 December 2024Christmas
26 December 2024Veer Bal Diwas
26 December 2024Boxing Day
27 December 2024International Day of Epidemic Preparedness
28 December 2024Ratan Tata Birthday
28 December 2024Dhirubhai Ambani Birthday
29 December 2024 International Day for Biological Diversity
31 December 2024New Year’s Eve

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