Important Days

Indian Post Payments Bank Celebrates 8th Foundation Day

On September 1, 2025, India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) celebrated its 8th Foundation Day, reaffirming its role as a pioneer in last-mile banking. With over 12 crore customers, IPPB continues to transform how banking is delivered across rural and underserved...

World Coconut Day 2025: Importance, Uses, and Celebration

World Coconut Day, celebrated on September 2 every year, marks the founding of the Asian Pacific Coconut Community (APCC). Established to promote and coordinate the coconut industry across member nations, APCC is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. With over 80 countries...

List of Important Days in September 2025, National and International Days

September, the ninth month of the year, is a special month filled with many important days, festivals, and global observances. From cultural celebrations like Onam and Ganesh Visarjan to awareness days such as World Literacy Day and Ozone Day, this...

National Nutrition Week 2025: Theme and Significance

India will observe National Nutrition Week (NNW) 2025 from September 1 to 7, focusing on the theme “Eat Right for a Better Life.” The week-long campaign highlights the importance of balanced diets, mindful eating, and prevention of malnutrition and lifestyle-related...

International Day of Enforced Disappearances 2025

Every year on 30 August, the world observes the International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances, a grim reminder of one of the gravest violations of human rights and human dignity. Enforced disappearances, often used as a tool of...

National Small Industry Day 2025: Significance & Objectives

National Small Industry Day 2025 will be observed on 30 August across India to recognize and promote the contributions of small-scale industries (SSIs) in driving economic growth, employment generation, and innovation. Established in 2001, the day serves as a platform...

International Day Against Nuclear Tests: A Step Toward a Nuclear-Free World

Since the first nuclear weapons test on 16 July 1945, over 2,000 tests have taken place across the globe, often with little regard for the devastating consequences on human health and the environment. The dangers posed by nuclear fallout and...

Major Dhyan Chand’s Birth Anniversary 2025 Observed on 29th August 2025

On 29 August 2025, India celebrates the 120th birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, the legendary hockey player known as the “Wizard of Hockey.” Famous for his extraordinary ball control and goal-scoring skills, he won three Olympic gold medals in...

List of Important Days in August 2025, National and International Days

Introduction August, the eighth month of the year, is filled with important national and international days celebrated in India and across the globe. From historical anniversaries to cultural festivals, and from awareness campaigns to environmental initiatives, every week of August...

National Sports Day 2025: Date, Theme, History & Significance

National Sports Day, celebrated annually on 29 August, is a tribute to Major Dhyan Chand, one of India’s greatest sports legends. The 2025 observance carries the theme “Sport to Promote Peaceful and Inclusive Societies”, reflecting the power of sports to...