Days, Month wise, and provide you detail description of all description their reason behind the particular days Etc. So, it will be easy for the candidates to tackle any type of cross question in any competitive exam from this topic (Bank Exams like IBPS PO, IBPS Clerks, SSC Specialist officer SBI PO, Clerks,) Not only in bank exam other competitive like SSC Multitasking, CGL, etc. and other  recruitment examinations

List of the important days with dates 2024

January 2024- (Known as Year of First Month)

1st January – English New Year, Army Medical Corps Establishment Day, Global Family Day

4th January – World Braille Day

6th January – World War Orphans Day, National Technology Day

8th January – African National Congress Foundation Day

9th January – Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (NRI Day)

10th January – World Laughter Day, World Hindi Day

11th January – Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri, National Human Trafficking Awareness Day

12th January – National Youth Day (Birth of Swami Vivekanand), National Vision Board Day

13th January – Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti

14th January – Lohri

15th January – Indian Army Day, Pongal, Makar Sankranti, Wikipedia Day

23th January – Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s birth anniversary

25th January – International Customs Duty Day, India Tourism Day, National Voters Day

26th January – Republic Day (India), Australia Day

27th January – Family Literacy Day, International Holocaust Remembrance Day (International Day of Commemoration)

28th January – Birth anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai

30th January – Mahatma Gandhi’s Martyrdom Day (Martyr’s day)

Important dates February 2024 (Known as Year of Second Month)

1st February – Indian Coast Guard Day

2nd February – World Wetlands Day

4th February – World Cancer Day, Independence Day of Sri Lanka

6th February – International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation

7th February – International Safer Internet Day

11th February – World Day of the Sick

12th February – Darwin Day, International Day of Women’s Health

13th February – Sarojini Naidu’s Birth Anniversary

14th February – Saint Valentine’s Day

15th February – International Childhood Cancer Day

18th February – Taj Mahotsav

20th February – World Day of Social Justice

21th February – International Mother Language Day

22th February – World Scout Day

24th February – Central Excise Day

27th February – World Sustainable Energy Day

28th February – National Science Day

Significant Dates and Events in March 2024 Known as Year of Third Month

1st March – Zero Discrimination Day, World Civil Defence Day, Self-Injury Awareness Day

2nd March – Employee Appreciation Day

3rd March – World Wildlife Day, World Hearing Day

4th March – National Safety Day

8th March – International Women’s Day, Ramakrishna Jayanti

10th March – CISF Raising Day

12th March – Mauritius Day

14th March – Pi Day, International Day of Action for Rivers

15th March – World Consumer Rights Day, World Sleep Day

16th March – National Vaccination Day

18th March – Ordnance Factories Day (India)

20th March – International Day of Happiness, World Oral Health Day

21th March – World Forestry Day, World Down Syndrome Day, World Poetry Day, Human Rights Day (South Africa), International Day of Forests

22th March – World Water Day

23th March – World Meteorological Day

24th March – World Tuberculosis (TB) Day

25th March – International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade, International Day of the Unborn Child

26th March – Purple Day for epilepsy

27th March – World Theatre Day

Important Days & Dates in April 2024 Known as Year of Forth Month)

1st April – Orissa Day, Prevention of Blindness week

2nd April – World Autism Awareness Day, International Children’s Book Day

4th April – International Day for Mine Awareness

5th April – National Maritime Day

6th April – International Day of Sport for Development and Peace

7th April – World Health Day (On this very day in the year 1948, WHO was formed, however, the first World Health Day was observed in the year 1950)

10th April – World Homeopathy Day

11th April – National Safe Motherhood Day, National Pet Day

12th April – Equal Pay Day

13th April – Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre Day (1919)

14th April – B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day

17th April – World Hemophilia Day

18 April – World Heritage Day

21th- April – National Civil Service Day, Secretaries’ Day

22th- April – World Earth Day

23th- April – World Book and Copyright Day

24th- April – National Panchayati Day

25th- April – World Malaria Day

26th- April – World Intellectual Property Day

28th- April – World Day for Safety and Health at Work, World Veterinary Day

30th- April – Ayushman Bharat Diwas

Main Events in Year of Fifth Month) May 2024 with their Dates

1st May: International Labour Day or May Day, Maharashtra Day

3rd May: Press Freedom Day

4th- May: Coal Miners Day, International Firefighter’s Day

7th- May: World Athletics Day, Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti

8th- May: World Red Cross Day, World Thalassaemia Day

11th- May: National Technology Day

12th- May: International Nurses Day

15th- May: International Day of Families

17th- May: World Telecommunication Day, World Hypertension Day

18th- May: World AIDS Vaccine Day, International Museum Day

21th- May: National Anti-Terrorism Day

22th- May: International Day for Biological Diversity

31th- May: Anti-Tobacco Day

(Year of Six Month) June 2024: Important Days & Events

1st June (Year of Six Month): World Milk Day, Global Day of Parents

2nd June: International Sex Workers Day, Telangana Formation Day

3rd June: World Bicycle Day

4th- June: International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression

5th- June: World Environment Day

7th- June: World Food Safety Day

8th- June: World Brain Tumour Day, World Oceans Day

12 June: World Day Against Child Labour

14th- June: World Blood Donor Day

15th- June: World Wind Day, World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

16th- June: Martyrdom of Guru Arjan Dev

17th- June: World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought (International)

18th- June: Autistic Pride Day, International Picnic Day

19th- June: World Sickle Cell Awareness Day, World Sauntering Day

20th- June: World Refugee Day (International)

21th- June: World Music Day, World Hydrography Day, International Yoga Day

23th- June: International Olympic Day, United Nations Public Service Day, International Widow’s Day

26th- June: International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, International Day in Support of Victims of Torture

30th- June: Asteroid Day

(Known as Year of Seventh Month) July 2024

Fourth Sunday of July – National Parent’s Day (US)

Fourth Thursday in July – National Refreshment Day

Last Friday in July – System Administrator Appreciation Day

1st July – Doctor’s Day, National Postal Worker Day, Canada Day, Chartered Accountant’s Day (India), National U.S. Postage Stamp Day, National Gingersnap Day

2nd July – World UFO Day, National Anisette Day

3rd July – National Fried Clam Day

4th- July – Independence Day USA

6th- July – World Zoonoses Day

11th- July – World Population Day, National 7-Eleven Day

12th- July – National Simplicity Day, Paper Bag Day, Malala Day

14th- July- Bastille Day

17th- July – World Day for International Justice

18th- July – International Nelson Mandela Day

22th- July – Pi Approximation Day

24th- July – National Thermal Engineer Day

26th- July – Kargil Vijay Diwas (Kargil Victory Day)

28th- July – World Nature Conservation Day, World Hepatitis Day

29th- July – International Tiger Day

Important Days & Dates in August (Known as Year of Eight Month)

First Friday of August – International Beer Day

First Sunday of August – Friendship Day

1st August – Yorkshire Day

6th- August – Hiroshima Day

9 August – Quit India Movement Day, Nagasaki Day, Day of the World’s Indigenous People

12th- August – International Youth Day

13th- August – International Lefthanders Day

14th- August – Youm-e-Azadi (Pakistan Independence Day)

15th- August – Independence Day (India), Victory over Japan Day (UK), Day of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary

16th- August- Bennington Battle Day

17th- August – Indonesian Independence Day

19th- August – World Photography Day, World Humanitarian Day

20th- August – World Mosquito Day

20th- August- Sadbhavna Divas, Indian Akshay Urja Day

23th- August – International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade and its Abolition, European Day of Remembrance for Victims of Stalinism and Nazism

26th- August – Women’s Equality Day

29th- August – National Sports Day

30th- August – Small Industry Day

31th- August – Hari Merdeka (Malaysia National Day)

September 2024(Known as Year of Ninth Month) Major Dates & Events in

2nd September – Victory over Japan Day (USA), World Coconut Day

3rd September – Skyscraper Day

5th- September – International Day of Charity, Teachers’ Day (India)

7th- September – Brazilian Independence Day, Forgiveness Day

8th- September – International Literacy Day

10th- September- World Suicide Prevention Day

11th- September – Patriot Day

14th- September – Hindi Diwas, World First Aid Day

15th- September – Engineer’s Day (India), International Day of Democracy

16th- September – Malaysia Day, World Ozone Day, International Day of Preservation

19th- September – International Talk Like a Pirate Day

21th- September – International Day of Peace and Non-Violence, World Alzheimer’s Day

22th- September – Rose Day (Welfare of Cancer patients)

23th- September – International Day of Sign Languages

26 September – European Day of Languages, World Contraception Day, World Maritime Day

27th- September – World Tourism Day

28th- September – World Rabies Day

29th- September – World Heart Day

30th- September – International Translation Day

Fourth Sunday of September – World Rivers Day

Last week of September – World Day of Deaf

October 2024: (Known as Year of Tenth Month) Important Days and Dates

1 October – International Day of the Elderly (UN), International Coffee Day, World Vegetarian Day

2 October – Gandhi Jayanti, International Day of Non-Violence

3 October – German Unity Day

4 October – World Animal Welfare Day

5 October – World Teachers’ Day

6 October – German-American Day

8 October – Indian Air Force Day

9 October – World Postal Day or World Post Office Day

10 October – World Mental Health Day

11 October – International Girl Child Day

13 October – World Calamity Control Day (UN) or UN International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction

14 October – World Standards Day

15 October – Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, Global Hand washing Day, World White Cane Day (guiding the blind), World Students Day

16 October – World Food Day

17 October – International Poverty Eradication Day

20 October – National Solidarity Day (China attacked India on that Day)

23 October – Mole Day

24 October – United Nations Day, World Development Information Day

30 October – World Thrift Day

31 October – Halloween, Rashtriya Ekta Diwas

Main Events (Known as Year of Eleventh Month) – November 2024

1st November – World Vegan Day, All Saints’ Day

2nd November – All Souls’ Day

5th- November – World Tsunami Day

7th- November – Infant Protection Day, World Cancer Awareness Day

9th- November – Iqbal Day, National Legal Services Day

10th- November – Transport Day

11th- November – Armistice Day (also Remembrance Day), Veterans Day (US)

12th- November – World Pneumonia Day, Guru Nanak Dev’s Birth Anniversary

13th- November – World Kindness Day

14th- November – World Diabetes Day, Children’s Day

17th- November – National Epilepsy Day

19th- November – International Men’s Day, World Toilet Day

20th- November – Universal Children’s Day, Africa Industrialization Day

21th- November – World Television Day

25th- November – International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

26th- November – Law Day (India)

29th- November – International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People

30th- November – Saint Andrew’s Day (Scotland)

December 2024- (Known as Year of Twelve Month) Important Days, Dates & Events

1st December – World AIDS Day

2md December – National Pollution Control

3rd  December – World Day of the Handicapped

4th- December – Indian Navy Day

5th- December – International Volunteer Day, World Soil Day

7th- December – Indian Armed Forces Flag Day, International Civil Aviation Day

9th- December – International Anti-Corruption Day

10 December – Human Rights Day

11th- December – UNICEF Day, International Mountain Day

14th- December – World Energy Conservation Day

15 th- December – International Tea Day

16 th- December – Victory Day of Bangladesh

18th- December – Minorities Rights Day (India), International Migrants Day

19th- December – Goa’s Liberation Day

20th- December – International Human Solidarity Day

22th- December – National Mathematics Day

23th- December – Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day in India)

24th- December – National Consumer Rights Day

25th- December – Christmas Day, Good Governance Day (India)

31th- December – New Year’s Eve

Frequently Asked Questions

There are many recruitment exams where questions are asked from important days and dates of the year. Let me highlight few questions:

Question: Who won World War 1?

Answer: The war pitted the Central Powers—mainly Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey—against the Allies—mainly France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917, the United States. It ended with the defeat of the Central Powers.

Question: How did the first world war start?

Answer: World War I, also known as the Great War, began in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. His murder catapulted into a war across Europe that lasted until 1918.

Question: What was the reason for World War 1?

Answer: The immediate cause of World War I that made the aforementioned items come into play (alliances, imperialism, militarism, nationalism) was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary. In June 1914, a Serbian-nationalist terrorist group called the Black Hand sent groups to assassinate the Archduke.

Question: What was India’s role in World War 2?

Answer: The financial, industrial and military assistance of India formed a crucial component of the British campaign against Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. … The Indian Army during World War II was one of the largest Allied forces contingents which took part in the North and East African Campaign, Western Desert Campaign.

Question: What war was during 1945?

Answer: The United States drops an atomic bomb on Nagasaki. Having agreed in principle to unconditional surrender on August 14, 1945, Japan formally surrenders, ending World War II.

Question: What was happening in the 1850s?

Answer:The 1850s was a pivotal decade in the 19th century. In the United States, tensions over the institution of slavery became prominent and dramatic events hastened the nation’s movement towards civil war. In Europe, new technology was celebrated and the great powers fought the Crimean War

Question: What is special on 25th December?

Answer: Christmas Day is celebrated on 25 December every year to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe is the Son of God

Question: Is December 25th really Jesus birthday?

Answer: Dec. 25 is not the date mentioned in the Bible as the day of Jesus’s birth; the Bible is actually silent on the day or the time of year when Mary was said to have given birth to him in Bethlehem. The earliest Christians did not celebrate his birth. … 25 became known as Jesus’s birthday.

Question: Is the theme of World Yoga Day?

Answer: Every year, June 21 is recognised as International Yoga Day but due to social distancing measures adopted by most countries, the theme set by United Nations for this year is “Yoga for Health – Yoga at Home

Question: Why is AIDS Day celebrated on 1st December?

Answer: World AIDS Day takes place on 1 December each year. It’s an opportunity for people worldwide to unite in the fight against HIV, to show support for people living with HIV, and to commemorate those who have died from an AIDS-related illness. Founded in 1988, World AIDS Day was the first ever global health day

Question:  What is the theme of World AIDS Day 2020?

Answer: On World AIDS Day 2020, WHO is calling on global leaders and citizens to rally for “global solidarity” to overcome the challenges posed by COVID-19 on the HIV response. WHO has chosen to focus on “Global solidarity, resilient HIV services” as the WHO theme for World AIDS Day this year.

Question: When and who established who?

Answer: The establishment of the World Health Organization occurred on 7 April 1948, when its new constitution was ratified by a twenty-sixth nation. Its establishment followed a period of discussions and consultation following World War II and the formation of the United Nations, of which it formed part.

Question:  When and how was UNO established?

Answer: The United Nations (UN) is an organization between countries established on 24 October 1945 to promote international cooperation. It was founded to replace the League of Nations following World War II and to prevent another conflict

Question:  What is the Golden Week holiday in Japan?

Answer: Golden Week, Japanese Ōgon Shūkan, also called Ōgata Renkyū, series of four holidays closely spaced together and observed at the end of April and beginning of May in Japan. The four holidays are Shōwa Day (April 29), Constitution Day (May 3), Greenery Day (May 4), and Children’s Day (May 5).