National Youth Day
National Youth Day is celebrated in India on 12 January, the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, whose ideas continue to inspire young people.
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In January 2027
- 12Jan
Tuesday, 12 January 2027
Awareness day - 24Jan
Sunday, 24 January 2027
Awareness day National Girl Child Day
National Girl Child Day has been observed in India on 24 January since 2008 to promote the rights of girls - their education, health and nutrition - and to end discrimination against them.
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- 25Jan
Monday, 25 January 2027
Awareness day National Voters' Day
National Voters' Day is observed on 25 January, the foundation day of the Election Commission of India (1950), to encourage every eligible citizen to register and vote.
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Organise an awareness activity with us
Plan a talk, rally, drive or workshop in your school, college, office or neighbourhood around an awareness day. Our team and volunteers can help you prepare.
Awareness
Why awareness days matter
National and international awareness days are a chance for everyone to learn something new and take one small, useful action.
This calendar lists important days observed in India and around the world - for health, education, the environment, women and children, rights and social justice - together with simple ways to take part. Events organised by the foundation are shown alongside them.
- Learn the facts behind each day
- Share reliable information with family and friends
- Plan an activity in your school, college or neighbourhood
- Add any day or event to your phone calendar
Ideas
Ways to mark an awareness day
Simple activities that schools, colleges, workplaces and community groups can organise.
Talks & quizzes
A short session or quiz in a classroom, office or community hall.
Rallies & street plays
Slogans, posters and nukkad natak that carry the message into the neighbourhood.
Screening camps
Health days are a good time for check-ups and referrals with local health workers.
Clean-up & plantation
Environment days are ideal for a clean-up, plantation or waste segregation drive.
Share it online
Share accurate information from trusted sources on social media and messaging groups.
Volunteer
Give a few hours to an organisation working on the cause.
Organise an awareness activity with us
Tell us which day you would like to mark and where - our team and volunteers can help you plan a meaningful activity.