Important Days and Dates:
India’s Republic Day: 26th January
World Kidney Day: 2nd Thursday of March
Consumer Rights Day: 14th March Helpline: 1800 11 4000; Chennai No 2859 2828
World Water’s day: 22nd March
Martyr’s Day: 23rd March Patriot Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev were hanged in 1940
March 24, 1998: A Tornado (violently rotating columns of air) sweeps through Dantan (District Midnapore in WB) killing over 250 people and injuring 3000.
World’s Theatre’s day: 27th March
Rajasthan’s Foundation Day: 30th March (1950)
World Women Day: 8th April
Earth Day: 22nd April
Mother’s day: 8th May
International Nurses Day: 12th May
International Museum Day: 18th May
International Hepatitis Day: 19th May
World Environment Day: 5th June
India’s Independence Day: 15th August
Teachers’ Day: 5th September
UN Day: 24th September
World Elder’s Day: 1st October
World Food day: 16th October
National Education Day: 11th November (Maulana Azad’s birthday)
Children’s Day: 14th November
World AIDS Day: 1st December (Red Ribbon Express RRE). Special campaign train for making awareness about HIV/AIDS in the country, presently there are around 184000 AIDS afflicted persons in the country.
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