Current Affairs

Martyrs Day

The death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi is observed on January 30 every year to remember his sacrifice for the freedom of India. The day is also known as Martyrs Day as on this day in 1948, Gandhiji was assassinated while he was on his way to the prayer.

Indian Newspaper Day

India as Indian Newspaper Day is observed every year on January 29 to commemorating the introduction of the first newspaper in the pre-Independence era in 1780. The day aims to promote newspapers by encouraging people to read newspapers every day.

National Voters Day

National Voters Day is observed every year on January 25 across the country to spread the importance of each vote in a country which stands as the largest democracy in the world. Every voter represent a voice that shapes the destiny of the country as a whole.

The International Day of Education

The International Day of Education is observed every year on January 24 globally to highlight the transformative role knowledge plays in developing our society and the world at large.

Parakram Diwas

Parakram Diwas is celebrated every year on January 23 in India to commemorate the birth anniversary of freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, to inspire people, especially the youth. Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was born in Cuttack (present-day Odisha) on January 23 to Janakinath Bose and Prabhavati Dutt.

National Startup Day

National Startup Day is observed every year on January 16 across the country to recognise the contribution of entrepreneurs, founders and startups transforming ideas into impactful solutions

Indian Army Day

Indian Army Day is observed every year on January 15 to honour the courage, discipline and sacrifice of the soldiers who safeguard the nations borders

National Youth Day

National Youth Day is observed every year on January 12 to mark the birth anniversary of a great philosopher and youth icon Swami Vivekananda. His ideas on character, courage, and nation-building continue to inspire generations of young Indians.

World Hindi Day

World Hindi Day is observed annually on January 10, commemorates Hindi as a prominent language spoken in India. The Indian governments decision aimed to strengthen the linguistic identity of Hindi-speaking communities and promote unity among diverse linguistic groups across the nation.

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD), also known as Non-Resident Indian (NRI) Day, is celebrated on January 9 to honour and commemorate the achievements and dedication of the Indian community worldwide to the advancement of India.

The Earths Rotation Day

The Earths Rotation Day is observed every year on January 8 celebeates the anniversary of French physicist Leon Foucaults 1851 proof that the Earth rotates on its axis. In 470 BC, the Greeks claimed that the earth rotated on its own back.

World Braille Day

World Braille Day is celebrated every year on January 4, highlights the vital role of Braille as a means of communication and empowerment for the visually impaired. The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Louis Braille, the inventor of the tactile writing system that has transformed lives worldwide.

The Global Family Day

The Global Family Day is observed every year on January 1 to remind everyone about the importance of family and the strong bonds we share, especially during challenging times. In our fast-paced world, this day becomes an opportunity for everyone to pause and recognize the love, support and care families offer.