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Important National and International Days in April 2024
“Important days of the months” is the topic which becomes the part of each and every competitive exam. One or two questions is definitely asked from Important Days in every exam whether it is Bank, SSC or Railway. In this article we are providing you with a List of Important Days in April 2024. This “Important Days in April 2024” article will be helpful for all the SSC, Railways and Bank candidates.
| Date | Day | Importance |
| 1 April | Odisha Foundation Day | Odisha Foundation Day is celebrated on 1st April every year in memory to become a separate province on 1 April 1936. |
| 1 April | Prevention of Blindness week | It is observed from 1st to 7th April to raise awareness about the causes of blindness and how to prevent them. |
| 2 April | World Autism Awareness Day | On April 2nd, World Autism Awareness Day is observed to raise awareness and educate people about autism. |
| 4 April | International Day for Mine Awareness | Every Year on 4 April International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action is observed to spread awareness about the threat caused by landmines to the safety, health, and lives of civilian populations and encourages state Governments to develop mine-clearing programmes. |
| 5 April | National Maritime Day | Every year on April 5th, National Maritime Day is observed because on this date in 1919 navigation history was created SS Loyalty, the first ship of The Scindia Steam Navigation Company Ltd journeyed to the United Kingdom. |
| 7 April | World Health Day | World Health Day is observed worldwide every year on 7th April. It was the first time celebrated in 1950. |
| 10 April | World Homeopathy Day | WHD is observed every year on 10 April to honor to the founder and father of the Homeopathy system of medicine Dr. Christian Friedrich Samuel Hahnemann. |
| 10 April | Siblings Day | National Siblings Day is celebrated every year on April 10. In India, the occasion of Raksha Bandhan celebrates the special bond between the siblings. Siblings Day is celebrated in many parts of the world like United Kingdom, Australia, India, etc. but is not federally recognized. |
| 11 April | National Safe Motherhood Day | National Safe Motherhood Day is observed on 11 April every year to create awareness about maternity facilities, lactating women, and also for proper health care given to women. |
| 13 April | Jallianwallah Bagh Massacre | This day is also known as the Amritsar massacre and happened on April 13, 1919, in Amritsar. On this day, British troops under the Command of Gen Dyer fired on a large crowd of unarmed Indians in Amritsar in Punjab of India. Several hundred peoples were killed and many hundreds were wounded. |
| 14 April | B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day | B.R. Ambedkar Remembrance Day is also known as Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti which is observed on 14 April to commemorate the memory of B.R Ambedkar. Baba Saheb Bhimrao Ambedkar, an Indian politician and civil rights crusader, was born on this day. |
| 17 April | World Haemophilia Day | World Haemophilia Day is observed on 17 April every year to spread awareness about haemophilia disease and other inherited bleeding disorders. World Haemophilia Day was started in 1989 by the World Federation of Haemophilia (WFH) in honour of WFH founder Frank Schnavel’s birthday. |
| 18 April | World Heritage Day | This day is observed every year on 18 April to preserve the human heritage and recognise the efforts of all the relevant organisations in the field. This day was announced by the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) in 1982 and was approved by the General Assembly of UNESCO in 1983. |
| 19 April | World Liver Day | World liver day is observed on every April19, to spread awareness among people about liver related disease. |
| 21 April | National Civil Service Day | On 21st April, every year Civil Service Day is celebrated to rededicate and to recommit themselves to the cause of the people. |
| 22 April | World Earth Day | Every year on April 22nd, people celebrate this day to celebrate the anniversary of the modern environmental movement’s founding in 1970. In the Universe, Earth is the only planet where life is possible and so it is necessary to maintain this natural asset. World Earth Day is celebrated to spread awareness about the importance of the planet earth. |
| 23 April | World Book and Copyright Day | This day is celebrated every year on April 23rd to encourage people to read and appreciate books. It is necessary to recognize the magical powers of books because they generate a link between the past and the future, a bridge between generations and across cultures. |
| 23 April | English Language Day | Every year on April 23, English Language Day is observed by the United Nations (UN). The day falls on the same day as World Book Day and William Shakespeare’s birthday and death. |
| 24 April | National Panchayati Raj Day | National Panchayati Raj Day is observed every year on 24th April in India. On this day Constitution came into force with effect from 24 April, 1993. In 2010 the first National Panchayati Raj Day was celebrated. |
| 25 April | World Malaria Day | World Malaria Day is celebrated every year on 25 April to raise awareness about the disease malaria, how to control it and how to eradicate it completely. |
| 26 April | World Intellectual Property Day | World Intellectual Property Day is celebrated every year on 26 April and was established by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in 2000 to highlight how patents, copyright, trademarks, and designs impact daily life. |
| Last Saturday of April | World Veterinary Day | World Veterinary Day is observed on the last Saturday of April month globally to spread awareness among the public about the important roles veterinarians plays. The World Organisation creates this day for Animal Health and the World Veterinary Association. This year it falls on 27 April. |
| 28 April | World Day for Safety and Health at Work | This day is observed on 28 April every year by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) since 2003. This day shows how to improve occupational safety, health and looks for continuing these efforts through several changes like technology, demographics, climate change, etc. |
| 30 April | Ayushman Bharat Diwas | India celebrates Ayushman Bharat Diwas on 30th April. The goal of Ayushmaan Bharat Diwas is to promote the purpose of the Ayushman Bharat Yojana. |
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