Important Days in July 2020: An extensive guide through month's essential dates

In India, re are several festivals, occasions and formal holidays that come from several sects of society. With lots of diversity in every corner of country, numerous beliefs, langus, regional rituals and more are observed in every state. Various events and festivals are celebrated in India with full enthusiasm and some events are of international importance too. re are many important days in July 2020 that you would want to kw about.

Important days in July 2020 include many formal events. So, here is an extensive list of important national and international days, events and festivals which will help you improve your GK and also to plan month properly.

July 1, 2020

Doctor's day:

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Doctor’s Day is conducted to mark importance of doctors in world. This day is also meant to appreciate medical field and its advancements.

National Postal Worker Day:

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National Postal Worker Day came into existence to thank and appreciate all men and women who work diligently to deliver all our mail and packs.

Canada day

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Canada day is celebrated annually on this day as it marks anniversary of formation of union of British rth America provinces in a federation under name of Canada. 

Chartered Accountants Day

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Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) was established on July 1, 1949, and so in India, this day is marked as Chartered Accountants Day. It is second-largest professional accounting and finance body in world.

July 2, 2020

World UFO Day

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World UFO Day was founded by UFO hunter Haktan Akdogan and it was first celebrated in 2001. This is to spread awareness among people to be aware of existence of life beyond Earth.

July 4, 2020 (First Saturday of July) 

USA’s Independence Day

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United States of America celebrates its Independence every year on July 4. This day marks adoption of Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776, from Kingdom of Great Britain.

July 6, 2020 

World Zooses Day

World Zooses Day is conducted every year to emphasise and bring awareness amongst people about zootic disease and teach m to take right action. first vaccination against a zootic disease was administered by Louis Pasteur on 6 July 1885.

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July 11, 2020 (Second Saturday of July)

World Population Day

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World Population Day is observed annually to focus attention on urgency and importance of population issues. increasing population has led to an increase in demand for every industry which is key reason for many problems like deforestation.

July 12, 2020 (Second Sunday of July)

National Simplicity Day

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National Simplicity Day is celebrated annually to hour contribution of famous personality Henry David Thoreau. He was an author, philosopher, historian, tax resister, abolitionist, development critic, surveyor and leading transcendentalist. He was an advocate for living a life of simplicity.

Paper Bag Day

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Paper Bag Day was launched to recognise importance of an invention of Paper Bag that we mostly take for granted. In 1852, Francis Wolle, a schoolteacher, invented first machine to mass-produce paper bags.

July 14, 2020

Bastille Day or French National Day

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Bastille Day came into existence because it marks anniversary of Storming of Bastille on July 14, 1789, which is a turning point of French Revolution.

July 17, 2020 (Third Friday of July)

World Day for International Justice

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World Day for International Justice is considered to be amongst most important days in July. This special day is also kwn as Day of International Criminal Justice or International Justice Day. It is to recognise emerging system of international criminal justice.

July 18, 2020 (Third Saturday of July)

International Nelson Mandela Day

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International Nelson Mandela Day celebrates Nelson Mandela's life and legacy in a sustainable way that will bring about needful changes. It was also launched as an annual reminder to make world a better place.

July 22, 2020

Pi Approximation Day

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Pi Approximation Day is observed on July 22 (22/7) because value of Pi is 22/7. But, Pi Day is celebrated on March 14 (3.14) which is similar to approximate value of 3.14 and also coincides with Albert Einstein’s birthday.

July 24, 2020 (Fourth Friday of July)

National rmal Engineer Day

National rmal Engineer Day shows importance of advancement of world in rmal engineering industry.

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July 26, 2020 (Fourth Sunday of July)

Kargil Vijay Diwas

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Kargil Vijay Diwas is named after success of 'Operation Vijay'. Kargil war ended on July 26 which continued for approximately 60 days. This day is celebrated by Indians to hour Kargil War Heroes.

National Parent's Day (Fourth Sunday in July)

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National Parents Day is celebrated on fourth Sunday of July and in 2020 it falls on 26th day of month. This day is celebrated to hour all parents for ir unconditional love and sacrifice for ir children that cant be measured.

July 28, 2020

World Nature Conservation Day

World Nature Conservation Day recognises importance of a healthy environment which builds foundation for a stable and productive society for future generations.

World Hepatitis Day

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World Hepatitis Day is amongst steps taken up nationally and internationally to eradicate dangers of hepatitis. This day makes people aware of hepatitis disease and its consequences in life of people.

July 29, 2020

International Tiger Day

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International Tiger Day was launched to spread awareness about need for conservation of Tigers. This day is amongst most special days in July as it promotes protection of natural habitat of tigers. It is also called as 'Global Tiger Day'.

So, se were important days in July 2020 inclusive of National and International events in month. This information might also help students who are preparing for several exams to improve ir general kwledge.

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Important days in July 2020

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