Important Days And Dates In February 2021
February month has some of the important events and days to celebrate and honour the cause and raise awareness on different diseases and days.some of them are
Important Days And Dates In February 2021
1-February: Indian Coast Guard Day
Why&When:
To celebrate its 45th Raising Day on 01 Feb 2021
2-February: World Wetland Day
Why&When:
To raise global awareness about the essential role of wetlands for people and our planet
4-February: World Cancer Day
Why&When:
Raise worldwide attention and encourage action for a cancer-free future.
6-February: International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation
Why&When:
To abolish female genital mutilation
10-February: World Pulses day, National Deworming Day
Why&When-World Pulses day:
To reaffirm the supplement of pulses for sustainable agriculture
Why&When-National Deworming Day:
To make every child in the country worm free.
11-February: World Unani Day, International Day Women and Girls in Science
Why&When-World Unani Day:
The birthday of great Unani scholar and social reformer “Hakim Ajmal Khan”
Why&When-International Day Women and Girls in Science:
To gain full and equal access to and participation in science for women and girls.
12-February: National Productivity Day
Why&When:
To raise productivity culture in India
13-February: World Radio Day
Why&When:
Grant access to information through radio, including community radios.
20-February: World Day of Social Justice
Why&When:
To promote gender equality, indigenous peoples, and migrants' rights.
21-February: International Mother Language Day (IMLD)
Why&When:
To promote awareness of linguistic and cultural diversity and to promote multilingualism.
22-February: World thinking day
Why&When:
It is an event to speak out on issues that affect young women
24-February: Central Excise Day
Why&When:
To honour the service of Central Board of Excise and Custom (CBEC) to the country
28-February: World NGO day, Protein day, National Science Day, Rare Disease Day
Why&When-World NGO day:
To celebrate their achievements
Why&When-Protein day:
Awareness about the health benefits of protein.
Why&When-National Science Day:
To honour the discovery of 'Raman Effect'.
Why&When-Rare Disease Day:
To raise awareness amongst the general public and decision-makers about rare diseases and their impact on patients' lives.
| DATE | INTERNATIONAL | NATIONAL | |
| February-1 | Indian Coast Guard Day | ||
| February-2 | World Wetland Day | ||
| February-4 | World Cancer Day | ||
| February-6 | International Day of Zero Tolerance to Female Genital Mutilation | ||
| February-10 | World Pulses day | National Deworming Day | |
| February-11 | World Unani Day, International Day Women and Girls in Science | ||
| February-12 | National Productivity Day | ||
| February-13 | World Radio Day | ||
| February-20 | World Day of Social Justice | ||
| February-21 | International Mother Language Day (IMLD) | ||
| February-22 | World thinking day | ||
| February-24 | Central Excise Day | ||
| February-28 | World NGO Day, Rare Disease Day | Protein day, National Science Day |
