Important Days of the Month Jan – 24
Day | Observed/Celebrated As | Motto/Importance |
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January 1 | Global Family Day | To promote the idea that the Earth is one Global family and we should live in peace |
January 4 | World Braille Day | To mark the birth anniversary of Louis Braille. |
January 9 | NRI Day | To mark the contribution of the overseas Indian community towards the development of India. |
January 10 | World Hindi Day | To mark the birth anniversary of first World Hindi Conference which was held in 1975. |
January 12 | National Youth Day | To mark the birth anniversary of the Swami Vivekananda. |
January 15 | Army day | Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa became the first Indian Army Chief of Independent India on 15 January 1949. |
January 24 | National Girl Child Day | To increase awareness among the people and ensure every girl gets equal importance as their counterparts. |
January 25 | National Voters day | To mark the foundation day of the Election Commission of India (ECI) |
January 26 | India’s Republic Day | To mark the Declaration of Indian Independence that was proclaimed by the Indian National Congress. |
January 27 | International Holocaust Remembrance Day | To commemorate the tragedy of the Holocaust that occurred during the Second World War. |
January 30 | Martyrs’ Day | To mark the assassination of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Ji. |