Bank exams are in the queue and candidates must be preparing vigorously to crack SBI Clerk, IBPS RRB Clerk & upcoming 2021 exams. General Awareness is the scoring section that is generally asked in the bank exams. We are sharing the important days and their themes to help the candidates in scoring desired marks.
The aspirants should not neglect this section because it does not ask for formulas and calculations. Just update yourself about daily happenings and important days of all 12 months. The candidates can get the entire list of important days of the year including National & International. Attempting the General Awareness section will be interesting this time as you will be holding onto this major part.
The candidates can study all the important dates and days with ease since we are sharing all 12 months in this article. It will make your General Awareness section preparation quite facile for the upcoming IBPS RRB Clerk/PO, SBI Clerk/PO, PSCB, & bank exams 2021. Start the preparation today to get a positive outcome tomorrow.
Important Days of January (National & International)
| Dates | List of Important Days of January 2021 |
| 1 January | Global family day, World Peace Day, English New Year, Army Medical Corps Establishment Day |
| 4 January | World Braille Day |
| 6 January | World Day of War Orphans |
| 8 January | African National Congress Foundation Day |
| 9 January | Pravasi Bharatiya Divas NRI Day |
| 10 January | World Laughter Day, World Hindi Day |
| 11 January | Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri |
| 12 January | National Youth Day (Born day of Swami Vivekanand) |
| 15 January | Indian Army Day, Pongal, Makar Sankranti |
| 25 January | India Tourism Day, International Customs Duty Day, National Voters Day |
| 26 January | Republic Day, International Customs Day |
| 27 January | International Day of Commemoration |
| 28 January | Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai |
| 30 January | Martyr’s day, World Leprosy Eradication Day |
Important Days of February (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in February |
4 February | World Cancer Day |
6 February | International Day of Zero Tolerance to female genital mutilation |
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12 February | National Productivity Day |
13 February | World Radio Day |
20 February | World Day of Social Justice |
21 February | International Mother language day |
22 February | World Thinking day |
28 February | National Science Day |
Important Days of March (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in March |
1 March | World Civil Defence Day |
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12 March | Commonwealth Day |
15 March | World Consumer Rights Day |
16 March | World Sleep Day |
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22 March | World Water Day |
23 March | World Meteorological Day |
24 March | World Tuberculosis Day |
25 March | International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade |
27 March | World Theatre Day |
Important Days of April (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in April |
| 2 April | World Autism Awareness Day |
| 4 April | National Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine action |
| 5 April | National Maritime Day |
| 7 April | World Health Day |
| 10 April | World Homeopathy Day |
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17 April | World Hemophilia Day |
18 April | World Heritage Day |
19 April | World Liver Day |
21 April | Civil Services Day |
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23 April | World Book and Copyright Day |
24 April | National Panchayati Raj Day |
25 April | World Malaria Day |
26 April | World Intellectual Property Day |
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30 April | Ayushman Bharat Diwas |
Important Days of May (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in May |
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| 3 May | World Press Freedom Day |
| 8 May | World Red Cross Day |
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12 May | International Nurses Day |
15 May | International Day of Families |
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18 May | International Museum Day |
22 May | International Day for Biological Diversity |
29 May | International Day of UN Peacekeepers |
31 May | Anti-Tobacco Day |
Important Days of June (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in June |
3 June | World Bicycle Day |
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13 June | International Albinism Awareness Day |
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15 June | World Elder Abuse Awareness Day |
17 June | World Day to Combat Desertification |
| 20 June | World Refugee Day |
| 21 June | International Day of Yoga |
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| 25 June | Day of the Seafarer |
| 26 June | International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking |
| 29 June | National Statistics Day |
| 30 June | Asteroid Day |
Important Days of July (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in July |
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2 July | World UFO Day |
4 July | USA Independence Day |
7 July | International Day of Cooperatives |
11 July | World Population Day |
17 July | World Day for International Justice |
18 July | International Nelson Mandela Day |
26 July | Kargil Vijay Diwas |
28 July | World Hepatitis Day |
29 July | International Tiger Day |
30 July | World Day against Trafficking in Persons |
Important Days of August (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in August |
1 August |
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2 August | Friendship Day |
4 August | U.S. Coast Guard Day |
6 August | Hiroshima Day |
7 August | National Handloom Day |
8 August | Quit India Movement Day |
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12 August | International Youth Day |
13 August | World Organ Donation Day |
14 August | Youm-e-Azadi or Pakistan Independence Day |
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17 August | Indonesian Independence Day |
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21 August | World senior citizen day |
29 August | National Sports Day |
Important Days of September (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in September |
2 September | World Coconut Day |
8 September | World Literacy Day |
15 September | International Day of Democracy |
16 September | International Day for Preservation |
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23 September | International Day of Sign Languages |
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28 September | World Rabies Day |
29 September | World Heart Day |
30 September | International Translation Day |
Important Days of October (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in October |
1 October | International Day of Older Persons |
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9 October | World Post Day |
10 October | World Mental Health Day |
11 October | International Day of the Girl Child |
13 October | International Day for Disaster Reduction |
14 October | International Standards Day |
15 October | International Day of Rural Women |
16 October | World Food Day |
17 October | International Day for the Eradication of Poverty |
20 October | World Osteoporosis Day |
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27 October | World Day for Audiovisual Heritage |
31 October | Rashtriya Ekta Diwas (National Unity Day) |
Important Days of November (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in November |
5 November | World tsunami day |
7 November | National Cancer Awareness Day |
9 November | Legal Services Day |
14 November | Children’s Day; Diabetes Day |
17 November | National Epilepsy Day |
20 November | Africa Industrialization Day |
| 21 November | World Television Day |
| 29 November | International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian People |
Important Days of December (National & International)
Dates | List of Important Days in December |
1 December | World AIDS Day |
2 December | National Pollution Control |
3 December | World Day of the Handicapped |
4 December | Indian Navy Day |
7 December | Indian Armed Forces Flag Day |
10 December | Human Rights Day; IntI. Children’s Day of Broadcasting |
11 December | International Mountain Day |
14 December | World Energy Conservation Day |
16 December | Vijay Diwas |
18 December | Minorities Rights Day (India) |
22 December | National Mathematics Day |
23 December | Kisan Divas (Farmer’s Day) (India) |
24 December | National Consumers Day |
25 December | Christmas Day |
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We hope, this article will help you in revising the important days of the year which include National & International days. The candidates can memorize all the important days and dates to score well in the General Awareness section of SBI Clerk/PO, IBPS RRB Clerk/PO & other Bank 2021 Exams.
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