January features several nationally and internationally significant days, particularly relevant for Indian students and competitive exams like those you prepare materials for in classes 6-10. These include historical commemorations, cultural festivals, and awareness events aligned with NCERT social studies and Gk topics.
1. 1st January: New Years Day
2. 4th January: World Braille Day
3. 6th January: World War Orphans Day
4. 9th January: Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
5. 10th January: World Hindi Day
6. 11th January: National Hu7man Trafficking Awareness Day
7. 12th January: National Youth Day (Swami Vivekananda Jayanti) , Promoting youth empowerment and values.
8. 13th January: Lohri Festival
9. 14th January: National Kite Day
10. 15th January: Indian Army Day
11. 16th January: National Startup Day
12. 21st January: Foundation Day for Tripura, Manipur, Meghalaya
13. 23rd January: Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti/ Parakram Diwas -Marks the birth of the freedom fighter and INA leader.
14. 24th January: National Girl Child Day
15. 25th January: National Voters Day
16. 26th January: India Republic Day
17. 27th January: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
18. 30th January: Martyrs' Day (Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary) , World Leprosy Day.
19. 31st January: International Zebra Day
