Important Days of January 2021 with Themes

Important Days and their respective themes are one of those topics which regularly appear in the general awareness section of banking and government exams. A lot of exams are going to take place this year where the general awareness section will be there. These exams are SBI Clerk, IBPS Clerk, IBPS PO, RRB Clerk, RRB PO etc. If you are planning to appear in any of these exams, you got to stay updated on the important days which went past and their respective themes. Generally, current affairs questions are asked from the past 6-7 months from the date on which the exam takes place. So, we have compiled a comprehensive article that lists the important days and their themes of the complete year. In this article, we will be focussing on the important days & themes for the month of January 2021. Have a look:

Date	Event	Theme	Reference
January 4, 2021	World Braille Day		Link
January 9, 2021	Pravasi Bharatiya Divas	Contributing to Aatmanirbhar Bharat	Link
January 9, 2021	Veterans Day		Link
January 15, 2021	Indian Army Day		Link
January 18 – February 17, 2021 (This year instead of “Road, Safety Week”, a month-long campaign “National Road Safety Month” will be observed from 18th January 2021 to 17th February 2021)	National Road Safety Month 2021	Sadak Suraksha- Jeevan Raksha	Link
January 20, 2021	16th Raising Day of NDRF (National Disaster Response Force)		Link
January 23, 2021	Parakram Diwas		Link
January 24, 2021	National Girl Child Day		Link
January 24, 2021	International Day of Education	Recover and Revitalize Education for the COVID-19 Generation	Link
January 25, 2021	11th National Voters’ Day	Making Our Voters Empowered, Vigilant, Safe and Informed’	Link
January 26, 2021	Republic Day		Link
January 27, 2021	International Holocaust Remembrance Day	Facing the Aftermath: Recovery and Reconstitution after the Holocaust	Link
January 30, 2021	Martyrs Day		Link
January 31, 2021 (Observed on Last Sunday of January as per WHO’s website; however in India, it’s celebrated on January 30, 2021)	World Leprosy Day	#BeatLeprosy #EndStigma Advocate for #MentalWellbeing	Link

We hope that the above compilation will be helpful in your preparation. Go through the important days of all the past months here: Important Days/Dates 2020-21 with Themes for Banking/ SSC/ RRB NTPC/ Govt. Exams

Nikunj Barnwal