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September 2026 (8)

World Ozone Day observed (16 September)

16 Sep 2026 Important Days

APPSC releases 20 recruitment notifications in a single day

15 Sep 2026 Andhra Pradesh

International Day of Democracy observed (15 September)

15 Sep 2026 Important Days

Hindi Diwas observed (14 September)

14 Sep 2026 Important Days

India hosts 18th BRICS Summit in New Delhi

12 Sep 2026 International

International Literacy Day observed (8 September)

08 Sep 2026 Important Days

Teachers' Day observed (5 September)

05 Sep 2026 Important Days

Retired Air Marshal Jeetendra Mishra appointed first CEO of Ram Temple Trust

02 Sep 2026 Appointments

August 2026 (73)

August 2026 GST collections approach ₹2 lakh crore

31 Aug 2026 Economy

India's Q1 FY 2026-27 GDP growth reaches 7.8%

31 Aug 2026 Economy

National Small Industry Day observed on 30 August

30 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

India-Uzbekistan relations elevated to Comprehensive Strategic Partnership

30 Aug 2026 International

PM Modi visits Uzbekistan and Kyrgyz Republic

29 Aug 2026 International

GSLV-F17 successfully launches EOS-05

29 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

National Sports Day 2026 observed

29 Aug 2026 Sports

World Sanskrit Day observed

28 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

PM Jan Dhan Yojana completes 12 years

27 Aug 2026 Government Schemes

RBI measures drive strong foreign-exchange inflows

24 Aug 2026 Economy

UPI completes 10 years of digital payments

24 Aug 2026 Economy

National Space Day observed on 23 August

23 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

NSDC launches nationwide cloud and AI skilling initiative

23 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

BRICS Youth Ministers' Meeting held in Visakhapatnam

22 Aug 2026 International

India's forex reserves reach record high of $729.33 billion

21 Aug 2026 Economy

India and ADB sign $230 million Chennai water project loan

21 Aug 2026 Economy

World Photography Day observed on 19 August

19 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

World Humanitarian Day observed on 19 August

19 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

BRICS Youth Council Meeting and Youth Summit held in Gandhinagar

19 Aug 2026 International

World Humanitarian Day observed (19 August)

19 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

MoD signs Rs 1,577 crore contracts for loiter munition systems

18 Aug 2026 Defences

BRICS environment ministers oppose EU carbon border tax

18 Aug 2026 International

Kailaras-Sabalgarh-Birpur gauge-converted rail section inaugurated

18 Aug 2026 National

India hosts BRICS ICT Track in Pune

17 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

IN-SPACe approves 12-satellite Earth observation constellation

17 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

RBI imposes Rs 59.20 lakh penalty on IndusInd Bank

17 Aug 2026 Banking

India and Nepal sign eight High Impact Community Development Projects

17 Aug 2026 International

N. Chandrasekaran to step down as Tata Sons Executive Chairman

16 Aug 2026 Persons in News

India Post begins drone delivery services

16 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY launched in West Bengal

16 Aug 2026 Govt Schemes

Parsi New Year celebrated in India

15 Aug 2026 Culture & Heritage

India announces AI skilling target for 1 crore youth

15 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

India celebrates 80th Independence Day

15 Aug 2026 National

Magnus Carlsen wins Esports World Cup chess title in Paris

15 Aug 2026 Sports

NABARD launches RSVC-AMRIT rural innovation platform

15 Aug 2026 National

Jal Jeevan Mission completes seven years

15 Aug 2026 Govt Schemes

India celebrates 80th Independence Day at Red Fort

15 Aug 2026 National

Partition Horrors Remembrance Day observed (14 August)

14 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

Meghalaya opens Centre of Excellence for Eri silk weaving

14 Aug 2026 National

Kirti Chakra awardee Major General Sunil Kumar Razdan passes away

13 Aug 2026 Obituary

International Youth Day observed on 12 August

12 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

World Elephant Day 2026 highlights elephant conservation

12 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

International Youth Day observed (12 August)

12 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

Gaj Gaurav Award 2026 presented on World Elephant Day

12 Aug 2026 Awards

Deepak Dhar becomes second Indian to win the Dirac Medal

12 Aug 2026 Awards

PM E-DRIVE incentives for electric two-wheelers revised

12 Aug 2026 Economy

PLFS bulletin puts April-June 2026 unemployment rate at 5.4 per cent

12 Aug 2026 Economy

Andhra Pradesh partners CSIR-NGRI for lithium exploration in Kadapa Basin

12 Aug 2026 Andhra Pradesh

World Steelpan Day observed (11 August)

11 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

India donates five peacocks to the United Nations Office at Geneva

11 Aug 2026 International

MoSPI signs MoUs with IDEAS and ISI Kolkata for data-driven research

10 Aug 2026 National

India reaches 300 GW of non-fossil fuel power capacity

09 Aug 2026 Environment

Nagasaki Day observed (9 August)

09 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

Government e Marketplace marks 10 years of operation

09 Aug 2026 National

Quit India Movement Day observed (8 August)

08 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

National Handloom Day 2026 observed

07 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

MSME Development Amendment Bill 2026 passed by Parliament

07 Aug 2026 National

National Handloom Day observed (7 August)

07 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

Hiroshima Day observed (6 August)

06 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

Zoological Survey of India releases 22-volume Lepidoptera catalogue

05 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

PM Surya Ghar crosses 50 lakh rooftop solar installations

04 Aug 2026 Government Schemes

National Bone and Joint Day observed (4 August)

04 Aug 2026 Important days & Theme

India ranked 176th in Environmental Performance Index 2026

04 Aug 2026 Ranks or Indexes

Nauru officially renamed the Republic of Naoero

04 Aug 2026 International

Commemorative stamp released on Satish Gujral birth centenary

04 Aug 2026 Miscellaneous

ISRO Robotics Challenge 2026 launched with ASCEND theme

03 Aug 2026 Science & Technology

Glaw Lake becomes India's 101st Ramsar Site

03 Aug 2026 Environment

Monisha Chakraborty appointed Executive Director of RBI

03 Aug 2026 Appointments

A S Rajeev takes charge as Acting Central Vigilance Commissioner

03 Aug 2026 Appointments

Glaw Lake declared India 101st Ramsar site

03 Aug 2026 Places in News

PM Modi launches Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Sankalp Abhiyan

02 Aug 2026 Govt Schemes

IAF conducts Exercise ROTOR CLAP-III at Pokharan

01 Aug 2026 Defences

PM Viksit Bharat Rojgar Yojana completes one year

01 Aug 2026 Govt Schemes

July 2026 (21)

International Tiger Day observed (29 July)

29 Jul 2026 Important Days

World Hepatitis Day observed (28 July)

28 Jul 2026 Important Days

Kargil Vijay Diwas observed (26 July)

26 Jul 2026 Important Days

PCI and CPSFI sign MoU for 2029 World Abilitysport Games bid

22 Jul 2026 Sports

Ministry of Coal releases 'AAROH' report on mine closure

22 Jul 2026 National

India joins the WTO Fisheries Subsidies Agreement

20 Jul 2026 International

Nelson Mandela International Day observed (18 July)

18 Jul 2026 Important Days

'Peacko' unveiled as mascot of BWF World Championships 2026

18 Jul 2026 Sports

World Day for International Justice observed (17 July)

17 Jul 2026 Important Days

BHASHINI Rajyam State Engagement Workshop held in Panaji

17 Jul 2026 National

DRDO plans to use ISRO's Kulasekharapatnam spaceport

15 Jul 2026 Science

R. Vairamuthu conferred the 60th Jnanpith Award

15 Jul 2026 Awards

World Population Day observed (11 July)

11 Jul 2026 Important Days

N. S. Vishwanathan reappointed Non-Executive Chairman of Axis Bank

07 Jul 2026 Banking

RBI approves Mahesh M. Pai as MD & CEO of South Indian Bank

07 Jul 2026 Banking

ISRO/IN-SPACe conducts SAR Data Analysis skill course

06 Jul 2026 Science

Sourav Ganguly named brand ambassador of InsuranceDekho

06 Jul 2026 Awards

SBI to acquire NHB's stake in RMBS Development Company

03 Jul 2026 Banking

National Doctors' Day observed (1 July)

01 Jul 2026 Important Days

16th India–Japan Annual Summit held in India

01 Jul 2026 International

RBI's Integrated Ombudsman Scheme comes into effect

01 Jul 2026 National

June 2026 (9)

Mahesh Dixit appointed Director of Intelligence Bureau

25 Jun 2026 Appointments

Tushar Mehta reappointed Solicitor General of India

23 Jun 2026 Appointments

International Day of Yoga observed (21 June)

21 Jun 2026 Important Days

Vivek Aggarwal becomes first Indian elected FATF Vice-President

19 Jun 2026 Appointments

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought observed (17 June)

17 Jun 2026 Important Days

DRDO tests multi-layered Ballistic Missile Defence system and NASM-MR missile

10 Jun 2026 Defences

R. Praggnanandhaa becomes first Indian to win Norway Chess title

05 Jun 2026 Sports

World Environment Day observed (5 June)

05 Jun 2026 Important Days

Andhra Pradesh wins 'Best Tourism Promotion State' at GTM 2026

04 Jun 2026 Andhra Pradesh

May 2026 (8)

Lt Gen N S Raja Subramani appointed Chief of Defence Staff

31 May 2026 Appointments

Royal Challengers Bengaluru win IPL 2026 title

31 May 2026 Sports

World No Tobacco Day observed (31 May)

31 May 2026 Important Days

National Anti-Terrorism Day observed (21 May)

21 May 2026 Important Days

World Telecommunication and Information Society Day observed (17 May)

17 May 2026 Important Days

International Nurses Day observed (12 May)

12 May 2026 Important Days

World Press Freedom Day observed (3 May)

03 May 2026 Important Days

International Labour Day observed (1 May)

01 May 2026 Important Days

April 2026 (9)

India and New Zealand sign Free Trade Agreement

27 Apr 2026 International

India competes at the 2026 Asian Beach Games in Sanya, China

22 Apr 2026 Sports

Earth Day observed (22 April)

22 Apr 2026 Important Days

Samrat Choudhary sworn in as first BJP Chief Minister of Bihar

15 Apr 2026 National

Ambedkar Jayanti observed (14 April)

14 Apr 2026 Important Days

ISRO conducts second Integrated Air Drop Test for Gaganyaan mission

11 Apr 2026 Science & Technology

World Health Day observed (7 April)

07 Apr 2026 Important Days

Parliament passes bill declaring Amaravati permanent capital of Andhra Pradesh

02 Apr 2026 Andhra Pradesh

India hosts Asian Weightlifting Championships 2026 in Ahmedabad

01 Apr 2026 Sports

March 2026 (11)

World Meteorological Day observed (23 March)

23 Mar 2026 Important Days

World Water Day observed (22 March)

22 Mar 2026 Important Days

World Forestry Day observed (21 March)

21 Mar 2026 Important Days

International Day of Happiness observed (20 March)

20 Mar 2026 Important Days

World Consumer Rights Day observed (15 March)

15 Mar 2026 Important Days

RM Nachammai becomes first woman to head an operational nuclear power plant in India

15 Mar 2026 Appointments

BCCI announces IPL 2026 first-phase schedule

12 Mar 2026 Sports

R. N. Ravi appointed Governor of West Bengal

12 Mar 2026 Appointments

Kavinder Gupta sworn in as Governor of Himachal Pradesh

10 Mar 2026 Appointments

International Women's Day observed (8 March)

08 Mar 2026 Important Days

World Wildlife Day observed (3 March)

03 Mar 2026 Important Days

February 2026 (10)

National Science Day observed (28 February)

28 Feb 2026 Important Days

ISRO opens applications for YUVIKA 2026

27 Feb 2026 Science

International Mother Language Day observed (21 February)

21 Feb 2026 Important Days

World Radio Day observed (13 February)

13 Feb 2026 Important Days

International Day of Women and Girls in Science observed (11 February)

11 Feb 2026 Important Days

India's campaign opens at Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

06 Feb 2026 Sports

India win record sixth Under-19 Men's Cricket World Cup title

06 Feb 2026 Sports

Royal Challengers Bengaluru win WPL 2026 title

05 Feb 2026 Sports

World Cancer Day observed (4 February)

04 Feb 2026 Important Days

Union Budget 2026-27 presented in Parliament

01 Feb 2026 Economy

January 2026 (17)

World Leprosy Day and Martyrs' Day observed (30 January)

30 Jan 2026 Important Days

EU and India sign Security and Defence Partnership

27 Jan 2026 International

India celebrates 77th Republic Day; EU leaders chief guests

26 Jan 2026 National

Padma Awards 2026 announced; 131 awardees including Dharmendra (posthumous)

25 Jan 2026 Awards

National Voters' Day observed (25 January)

25 Jan 2026 Important Days

National Girl Child Day observed (24 January)

24 Jan 2026 Important Days

India and UAE sign Letter of Intent for Strategic Defence Partnership

19 Jan 2026 International

AP government approves 'AP FIRST' research centre in Tirupati

16 Jan 2026 Andhra Pradesh

Army Day observed (15 January)

15 Jan 2026 Important Days

ISRO launches PSLV-C62 carrying DRDO's EOS-N1 satellite

12 Jan 2026 Science & Technology

National Youth Day observed (12 January)

12 Jan 2026 Important Days

Lovlina Borgohain and Nikhat Zareen win titles at National Boxing Championships 2026

10 Jan 2026 Sports

World Hindi Day observed (10 January)

10 Jan 2026 Important Days

UN report projects India's economy to grow 7.4% this year

09 Jan 2026 Economy

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas observed (9 January)

09 Jan 2026 Important Days

World Braille Day observed (4 January)

04 Jan 2026 Important Days

BCCI names Shubman Gill captain for ODI series against New Zealand

03 Jan 2026 Sports