Scientific Day/Week/Event

No.  Date  Scientific Day/Week/Event 

1.  January 1st Week   National Road Safety Week
2.  January 1st Week     Indian Science Congress
3.  January 12       National Youth Day
4.  January 30    National Anti Leprosy Day
5.  February 28   National Science Day
6.  March 8     International Women’s Day
7.  March 16    Measles Vaccination Day
8.  March 23    World Meteorological Day
9.  April 7    World Health Day
10.  April 22    Earth Day
11.  May 1-7    Malaria Prevention Week
12.  May 11    Technology Day
13.  May 17    World Telecommunication Day
14.  May 31    World No-Tobacco Day
15.  June 5    World Environment Day
16.  June 26    International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
17.  July 11    World Population Day
18.  August 1-7    World Breast-Feeding Week
19.  August 9     International Youth Day
20.  August 25 – September 8    National Eye Donation Fortnight
21.  September 1-7    National Nutrition Week
22.  September 8    International Literacy Day
23.  September 8    Eye Donation Day
24.  September 16    World Ozone Day
25.  October 1    International Day for the Elderly
26.  October 1    Voluntary Blood Donation Day
27.  October 1-7    Wildlife Week
28.  October, 1st Monday    World Habitat Day
29.  October, 1st Monday    Universal Children’s Day
30.  October, 2nd Wednesday    International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction
31.  October 9    World Post Day
32.  October 16    World Food Day
33.  October 24    United Nations Day
34.  October 24    World Development Information Day
35.  November 10    International Science Day
36.  Nov. 19 – Dec. 18    National Environment Month
37.  November    International Week of Science and Peace
38.  December 1    World AIDS Day
39.  December 2    World Computer Literacy Day
40.  December 2    National Pollution Prevention Day
41.  December 14    National Energy Conservation Day
42.  December 29    International Day for Biological Diversity
43.  December 27-31    National Children’s Science Congress