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Important Days Current Affairs 2026–27 covers national and international days, themes, observances, campaigns, and awareness events relevant for competitive examinations.

Van Mahotsav Tree Plantation Campaign

Van Mahotsav is India’s annual week-long tree plantation festival observed from 1 July to 7 July. The campaign began in 1950 under K.M. Munshi, then Union Minister for...

July 2, 2026

PM Modi Leads International Yoga Day in Kolkata

Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 12th International Day of Yoga celebrations at Red Road in Kolkata on 21 June 2026. The event included a mass yoga session...

June 22, 2026

International Festival of Yoga and Meditation Held in Leh

The International Festival of Yoga and Meditation 2026 is being organised across Ladakh from June 15 to 21, 2026, to mark the 12th United Nations International Day of...

June 19, 2026

World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought Observed in India

The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought was observed on 17 June 2026 across 813 project areas under the Watershed Development Component of Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee...

June 18, 2026

Yoga for Healthy Ageing Theme Announced for IDY 2026

The Ministry of Ayush has announced “Yoga for Healthy Ageing” as the theme for the 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026, which will be observed on 21...

June 9, 2026

International Yoga Day 2026 Event in Kolkata

India will host the main International Day of Yoga 2026 event in Kolkata, West Bengal, on 21 June 2026. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Ayush and...

May 29, 2026

International Day for Biological Diversity 2026

International Day for Biological Diversity is observed on 22 May every year under the Convention on Biological Diversity. The 2026 theme is “Acting locally for global impact”. Odisha’s...

May 22, 2026

Etor Gidi Festival Celebrated by Adi Community

Etor Gidi is an agro-based traditional festival of the Adi community in Arunachal Pradesh. It is celebrated at the beginning of the farming season (generally falls in Mid...

May 15, 2026

National Endangered Species Day 2026

National Endangered Species Day 2026 is being observed on 15 May 2026, which falls on the third Friday of May. The 2026 observance marks the 21st annual celebration...

May 15, 2026

National Technology Day Marks Pokhran-II Tests

National Technology Day is observed in India on 11 May every year. The day commemorates the Pokhran-II nuclear tests of 1998, which were conducted at the Pokhran Test...

May 11, 2026

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