World Malaria Day

Malaria is a serious and sometimes fatal disease caused by a parasite that commonly infects a certain type of mosquito which feeds on humans. People who get malaria are typically very sick with high fevers, shaking chills, and flu-like illness. Although malaria can be a deadly disease, illness and death from malaria can usually be …

National Panchayati Raj Day

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will be celebrating National Panchayat Awards Week during 17th – 21st April, as part of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (AKAM) in the run-up to the National Panchayati Raj Day (24th April,). To celebrate this monumental occasion in the right spirit and in line with the AKAM directives of adopting “whole-of-society” …

Hanuman Jayanti

Hanuman’s birth anniversary is celebrated on Chaitra Purnima. This day is very special for the devotion of Bajrangbali, know when is Hanuman Jayanti in the year 2024, exact date, puja time and special things. Every year, the birth anniversary of Hanuman, the son of wind, is celebrated on the full moon day of Chaitra month. …

World Earth Day

Earth Day, observed every April 22, is a worldwide annual event that serves to increase environmental awareness and inspire individuals to take action in protecting our planet. The inaugural Earth Day was held in 1970, and it has since grown into an international movement that engages millions of people across the globe in environmental protection efforts. Earth Day …

Mahavir Jayanti

Mahavir Jayanti is one of the most auspicious festivals for the Jain community. It marks the birth anniversary of the 24th and the last Tirthankara (enlightened teacher) of the Jain religion. Jainism places great emphasis on achieving world peace and harmony in a manner that causes little to no harm to living beings. Mahavir Jayanti …

National Civil Service Day

 It is observed on April 21 every year to acknowledge the work of officers who are engaged in various public service departments in the country. This day is also a reminder for civil servants to run the administrative machinery of the country collectively and with a dedication to serving the citizens. And there is no …

World Heritage Day

Every day people all over the world celebrate their cultural heritage, simply by living their lives in a way that embodies who they are and where they came from. But one day a year is set aside to celebrate the joint history and heritage of the human race. World Heritage Day encourages us to celebrate …

Ram Navmi

Rama Navami, the celebration of Lord Rama’s birth anniversary, is observed as the conclusion of Chaitra Navratri or Vasanta Navaratri . It is one of the five major holy festivals celebrated by all castes of the Hindu religion. The festival is celebrated on the ninth day of the Shukla Paksha, as per the Hindu calendar’s Chaitra …

Puthandu or Tamil New Year

The Tamil New Year date begins with adorning a symbolic platter with objects like flowers, mirrors, jewellery, money, betel leaves, mangoes, bananas, and pineapple is customary. Upon getting up on the first day of the new year, Tamil often finds this platter waiting for them. Kolam, elaborate patterns made from dyed rice flour, are another important part …

Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar Jayanti

Ambedkar Jayanti, also known as Bhim Jayanti, is celebrated on April 14 every year to honour the memory of “Father of Indian Constitution” Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar on his birth anniversary. 1891-born Ambedkar was not only the principal architect of the Indian Constitution, but the first Law Minister of Independent India, a jurist, economist, and …

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