These days it is common to find one or two questions in most of the paper on Commemorative/ Important days that are observed in and around the world. There are certain days each year that have particular meaning or national significance. They are called commemorative days.
Let us Check out important days from January – April
January
| Date | Day |
| January 9 | Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (Non-resident Indian Day) |
| January 12 | National Youth Day |
| January 15 | Indian Army Day |
| January 23 | Desh Prem Divas (Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s Birth anniversary) |
| January 25 | National Voters’ Day |
| January 26 | Republic Day |
February
| Date | Day |
| February 2 | World Wetlands Day |
| February 4 | World Cancer Day |
| February 6 | International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation |
| February 21 | International Mother Language Day |
| February 28 | National Science Day |
March
| Date | Day |
| Second Monday | Commonwealth Day |
| March 3 | National Defence Day, World Wildlife Day |
| March 8 | International Women’s Day |
| March 15 | World Consumer Rights Day |
| March 21 | International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination |
| March 22 | World Water Day |
| March 24 | World Tuberculosis Day |
April
| Date | Day |
| April 2 | World Autism Awareness Day |
| April 7 | World Health Day |
| April 21 | National Civil Services Day |
| April 22 | Earth Day |
| April 25 | World Malaria Day |
| April 26 | World Intellectual Property Day |
Commemorative Days – May to August
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