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Important Days in April 2026: Complete list of festivals, bank holidays and key dates

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Source : INDIA TODAY NEWS

April is one of the most important months when it comes to general awareness and competitive exam preparation.

The month includes a mix of national events, global observances, religious festivals, and bank holidays that are often asked in exams like SSC, Banking, UPSC, and other government tests.

From major days like World Health Day and Earth Day to significant Indian events such as Ambedkar Jayanti and Panchayati Raj Day, April 2026 offers a wide range of topics for revision.

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It is also a culturally rich month, with festivals like Hanuman Jayanti, Vishu, Baisakhi, and Akshaya Tritiya celebrated across the country.

To make it easier for students and readers, here is a complete and simplified table of important days in April 2026.

COMPLETE LIST OF IMPORTANT DAYS IN APRIL 2026

Date

Important Day / Event

April 1

Odisha Day, Hanuman Jayanti

April 2

World Autism Awareness Day

April 3

Good Friday

April 5

National Maritime Day, Easter Sunday

April 7

World Health Day

April 11

National Safe Motherhood Day

April 13

Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Memorial Day

April 14

Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti, Vishu, Puthandu

April 15

Poila Baisakh, Bohag Bihu, Himachal Day

April 17

World Haemophilia Day

April 18

World Heritage Day

April 21

National Civil Services Day, World Creativity & Innovation Day

April 22

Earth Day

April 23

World Book and Copyright Day

April 24

National Panchayati Raj Day

April 25

World Malaria Day

April 30

Akshaya Tritiya

April 2026 is filled with important days that are highly relevant for students, aspirants, and general readers. From global awareness campaigns to major Indian festivals and historical events, the month offers a wide scope for learning and revision.

Keeping track of these dates not only helps in exam preparation but also improves overall awareness about significant events happening around the world and in India.

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Published By:

Smarica Pant

Published On:

Mar 31, 2026 10:22 IST

SOURCE :- TIMES OF INDIA