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May
2010 |
| 01 |
May Day (Labor Day) |
| 08 |
Ayan's 25 BD (1984) |
| 08 |
Rabindranath Tagore's 150 BD
(1860) |
| 09 |
Mother's Day (2nd Sunday in
May) |
| 12 |
International Nurses Day (BD
of Florence Nightingale) |
| 15 |
Family Day - International Day of Families
(UN) |
| 16 |
Rotary District 3291 Assembly
(Hyatt Regency Hotel, Kolkata 9 am) |
| 18 |
Didi's 56 Wedding Anniversary
(18-May-1954) |
| 19 |
2554 Birth Anniversary of Gautama Buddha (544
BC) born at Lumbini (now Nepal) |
| 21 |
World Day for Cultural
Diversity for Dialogue and Development (UN) |
| 29 |
Jamai-sasthi: The the
sons-in-laws of Bengal are treated to a sumptuous lunch by their mothers-in-law. |
| 31 |
FRENCH OPEN starts at Rolland
Garros (Last Mon May - 1st Sun Jun) |
| 31 |
World No Tobacco Day (UN) |
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June
2010 |
| 05 |
World Environment Day (UN) |
| 08 |
World Ocean Day |
| 18 |
Father's day |
| 20 |
World Refugee Day (UN) |
| 26 |
United Nations 64 Birthday (1945) |
| 26 |
International Day against Drug
Abuse and Illicit Trafficking (UN) |
| 26 |
UN Public Service Day |
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July
2010 |
| 01 |
DOCTORS DAY |
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Rathayatra. Chariot festival
in Puri (Orissa) India |
| 10 |
World Population Day |
| 25 |
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay's
(Bengali novelist)
172 Birthday (1838) |
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| 6 |
US drops atomic bomb over
Hiroshima, Japan. 65th anniversary (6-Aug-1945) |
| 7 |
World Friendship day |
| 15 |
India's 63rd Independence Day
(1947) |
| 19 |
World Photography Day 171st - Nicephore Niepce
& Jacques Daguerre starts
Photography (1839). |
| 23 |
Anniversary (15th) of Cell phone
in India (Writers Building, Kolkata to DOT, New Delhi) 23-Aug-1995) |
| 30 |
US Open Tennis tournament
starts (Last Monday in Aug). |
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| 08 |
Literacy Day |
| 26 |
Day of the Deaf |
| 27 |
World Tourism Day |
| 27 |
Taj Mahal (India) 356
Birthday. Built in 1654. |
| 28 |
DAUGHTERS DAY (4th Sunday of
September) |
| 28 |
WORLD HEART DAY |
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October 2010 |
| 01 |
Elders' Day - International Day of Older
Persons (UN) |
| 01 |
Voluntary Blood Donation Day |
| 01 |
World Smile Day |
| 02 |
Mahatma Gandhi's 141 Birthday
(1869) .
International Peace Day (UN) National
Holiday in India |
| 02 |
Anti Leprosy Day / National
Cleanliness Day |
| 03 |
World Habitat Day (UN) |
| 04 |
World Animal Welfare Day |
| 05 |
International World Teacher’s
Day (UN) |
| 09 |
World Post Day. Visit India
Posts: www.indiapost.gov.in |
| 10 |
My father Kanak Chandra
Sarbadhikari's 40 Death Anniversary (1970) |
| 12 |
World Osteoarthritis Day |
| 12 |
World Sight Day / World
Standards Day |
| 15 |
World Handwriting Day |
| 15 |
World Hand Washing Day (UN) |
| 15 |
World White Cane Day (Guiding
the Blind) |
| 16 |
World Food Day (UN) / World
Spine Day |
| 17 |
World Day to Overcome Extreme
Poverty (UN) |
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Kali Puja
(Worship of the Goddess of Destruction) |
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Diwali (Celebrating the
Festival of Lights). |
| 20 |
World Osteoporosis Day |
| 24 |
United Nations Day (UN) |
| 26 |
World Obesity Day |
| 30 |
World Thrift Day |
| 31 |
Indira Gandhi - 26 Death
Anniversary |
| 31 |
Halloween |
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November
2010 |
| 01 |
Ecology Day |
| 02 |
All Souls Day |
| 14 |
Children's Day
(India) |
| 16 |
International Day of Tolerance
(UN) |
| 20 |
Universal Children’s Day (UN) |
| 25 |
International Day for the
Elimination of Violence against Women (UN) |
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December
2010 |
| 01 |
World AIDS Day (UN) |
| 02 |
World Computer Awareness Day |
| 03 |
International Day of Disabled
Persons (UN) |
| 10 |
Human Rights Day |
| 25 |
Christmas Day |
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January
2011 |
| 01 |
New Year Day |
| 12 |
Swami Vivekananda's 147 BD |
| 16 |
St. Xavier's
Collegiate School Calcutta - 150th Foundation Day |
| 19 |
Australia
(Open) starts |
| 20 |
Saraswati
Puja |
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23 |
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's 109 Birthday
- Holiday
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| 26 |
REPUBLIC DAY of India -
Holiday
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| 28 |
Medical College Calcutta -
176th Foundation Day |
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29 |
Medical
College Calcutta Ex Students' Association - 76th Reunion |
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February
2011 |
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18 |
Energy Day |
| 21 |
International Mother Language
Day (UN) |
| 21 |
Ekushe February (In memory of Bangladeshi martyrs who died for the Bengali language movement) |
| 23 |
World Understanding and Peace
Day (Rotary International) |
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March
2011 |
| 06 |
Glaucoma Day |
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Shivaratri - In praise of Lord
Shiva |
| 08 |
International Women’s Day (UN) |
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Sri Ramkrishna's 176 Birthday
(1835) Sage of Bengal |
| 11 |
No Smoking Day |
| 13 |
World Kidney Day |
| 15 |
World Consumer Rights Day |
| 19 |
World Book Day |
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Dol Jatra-Festival of colours
(Bengal) |
| 20 |
World House Sparrow Day |
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GOOD FRIDAY, FATEHADAHAM |
| 21 |
Summer Solstice. First day of
spring in the Northern Hemisphere. |
| 21 |
International Day for the
Elimination of Racial Discrimination (UN) |
| 22 |
World Water Day (UN) |
| 24 |
World Tuberculosis Day |
| 26 |
Bangladesh Independence Day-35 |
| 27 |
World Theatre Day |
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April
2011 |
| 01 |
April Fool's Day |
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Good Friday |
| 18 |
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY |
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Indian Premier Cricket League
starts |
| 27 |
EARTH DAY |
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London Olympics |
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