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List of Important Days With Themes 2018

in this PDF, we have provided information regarding Tamil current affairs, important days, and themes. Also, students can prepare on the important days and themes for competitive exams.

Many important days and important years are celebrated in Tamil Nadu. There are different diverse themes associated with those days and years. The theme describes the importance of the day and the motive behind why we are celebrating the day. 

Students must develop awareness regarding Tamil current affairs, important days, themes for general knowledge, cracking competitive exams, etc. Below, we have discussed the Tamil current affairs, important days, and themes in detail.

Tamil Current Affairs, Important Days, and Themes With Dates 

Many important events were held in Tamil Nadu in 2018. Some important dates, along with their themes, are given below:-

In January 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

12 January 

Sankalp Se Siddhi

National Youth Day

24 January 

A girl is a blossom, rather a thorn

National Girl Child Day

25 January 

Accessible Elections

National Voters Day

26 January 

Sangat and Pangat

Indian Republic Day

26 January 

A secure industry environment for financial growth

International Customs Day

28 January 

Zero disabilities in boys and girls

World Leprosy Day

In February 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

02 February

Wetlands for a Sustainable Urban Future

World Wetland Day

04 February

We Can. I can

World Cancer Day    

13 February

Radio and Sports

World Radio Day    

20 February

Workers on the move: the quest for social justice

World Day of Social Justice

28 February

Science and Technology for an Endurable Future

National Science Day

In March 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

3 March

Big cats: predators under threat

World Wildlife Day

22 March

Nature of Water

World Water Day    

24 March

Wanted: Leaders for a TB free world

World Tuberculosis Day

In April 2018

Important Dates

Theme 

Important Days

5 April

Indian Shipping – An Ocean of opportunity

National Maritime Day

7 April

Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere

World Health Day

18 April

Heritage for Generations

World Heritage Day

21 April

New India – Shaping the Future

Civil Services Day

In May 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

1 May

Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement 

International Labour Day 

8 May

Memorable smiles from around the world 

World Red Cross Day 

11 May

Science and Technology for a Sustainable Future 

National Technology Day

12 May

Nurses A Voice to Lead – Health is a Human right 

International Nurse Day

In June 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

5 June

Beat Plastic Pollution

World Environment Day

8 June 

Preventing plastic pollution and encouraging solutions for a healthy ocean

World Ocean Day

21 June

Yoga for Peace

International Yoga Day

In July 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

11 July

Family Planning is a Human Right

World Population Day

28 July

Eliminate Hepatitis

World Hepatitis Day

In August 2018

Important Dates

    Theme of the Day

Important Days

12  August

“Safe space for Youth”

18th International Youth Day

In September 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

2 September 

Coconut  for Good Health, Wealth, and Wellness

World Coconut Day

1-7  September 

Go  Further with Food

National Nutrition Week

8 September 

Literacy and Skill 

World Literacy Day

21 September

The Right to peace- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights AT 70

International Day of Peace

29 September 

My Heart, Your Heart 

World Heart Day

27 September 

Tourism and the digital transformation

World TOURISM day

In October 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

1 October 

For Older Persons Celebrating Older Human Rights Champions

International Day

5 October 

The Right To Education Means Right T A Qualified Teacher 

World Teachers Day

11 October 

Child With Her-Skilled Girl Force

International Day Of Girl

31 October 

To Commemorate The Birth Anniversary Of  Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel 

Ekta Diwas

In November 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

1 November 

Be Veg Be Healthy

World Vegan Day

5 November 

Ayurveda For Public Health

Ayurveda Day

7 November  

Don’t Be Too Late In Detecting

National Cancer Awareness Day

11 November 

To Recall Contribution Of Maulana Abdul Kalam Azad 

National Education Day

16 November 

Freedom Is The Need

National Press Day

19 November

When Nature Calls

World Toilet Day

In December 2018

Important Dates

Theme of the Day

Important Days

1 December

Know Your Status

World AIDS Day

3 December

Entrusting persons with disabilities and ensuring inclusiveness and equivalence. 

World Day of Handicapped

10 December 

Stand Up For Human Rights

Human Rights Day

24 December  

Timely Disposal of Consumer Complaints

National Consumers Day

Conclusion

We have learnt about the various important days and important years in Tamil Nadu. The details are explained in a tabular format for the students to read and assimilate the information quickly.  Students can easily figure out on which month or day a particular theme is followed and its significance

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Which are the important days in January?

Ans. The important days in January are – National Youth Day, National child day, Republic Day, National Voters...Read full

Why are some days considered unique?

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Which are the important days in September 2018?

Ans. The important days of September 2018 are – Forgiveness Day, Hindi Day,  Social Justice Day, EngineerR...Read full

How many national days are there in India?

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What is the theme of National Cancer awareness day in 2018?

Ans. The National Cancer Awareness Day theme of 2018 is Don’t Be Too Late In Detecting.