Important Days In January 2023 With Theme and Significance

January is the first month of the year. The new year starts from 1st January . Here we have provided the list of Important days in January.

Important Days in January 2023

This list of important days in January is very useful for govt exam aspirants and also add value knowledge to the readers. The year ends with the month of December and starts with the month of January
The below given table provides the list of important days in January .

Date [ Important Days in January 2023]Day Name
1 January 2023New Years Day
Global family day
Army Medical Corps Establishment Day
2 January 2023
3 January 2023
4 January 2023 World Braille Day
5 January 2023
6 January 2023World War Orphans Day
7 January 2023
8 January 2023 African National Congress Foundation Day
9 January 2023 NRI (Non Resident Indian) Day OR Pravasi Bhartiya Divas
10 January 2023 World Hindi Day
11 January 2023 Lal Bahadur Shastri Death anniversary
12 January 2023 National Youth Day
(Birth Anniversary of Swami Vivekananda)
13 January 2023
14 January 2023
15 January 2023Indian Army Day
16 January 2023
17 January 2023
18 January 2023
19 January 2023
20 January 2023
21 January 2023
22 January 2023
23 January 2023 Birth Anniversary of Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose
24 January 2023 National Girl Child day of India
25 January 2023National Voters Day
India Tourism Day
26 January 2023 Republic Day of India
International Customs Day
27 January 2023 International Day of Commemoration
International Holocaust Day
28 January 2023 Data protection day
Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai
29 January 2023
30 January 2023World Leprosy Eradication Day
Martyr’s day- Shaheed Diwas
31 January 2023
Important Days in January 2023

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Important Days in January with Theme and Significance and other useful details

1st January 2023

Day : English New Year Day
Significance : New Year’s Day is a festival observed in most of the world on 1 January, the first day of the year in the modern Gregorian calendar. 

Day : Army Medical Corps Establishment Day
Significance : The Army Medical Corps came into existence as a homogeneous corps of officers and men on the pattern of the Royal Army Medical Corps on 03 Apr 1943 by the amalgamation of the Indian Medical Service, the Indian Medical Department and the Indian Hospital Corps.

Day : Global family day / World Day of Peace
Significance : Global Family Day aims in promoting peace and sharing.
Key Points : Global Family Day is also celebrated as “One day of Peace and Sharing” in United States. This day grew out of the United Nations Millennium celebration, “One Day In Peace” . This day is also celebrated to concretize the idea of global unity and harmony in the minds of people

4th January 2023

Day : World Braille Day
Significance : World Braille Day  commemorate the birthday of French educator Louis Braille, the inventor of Braille.

6th January 2023

Day : World War Orphans Day
Significance : The World Day of War Orphans 2022 reminds the world that caring for children in awful conditions is a duty, particularly in the face of a pandemic.

8th January 2023

Day : African National Congress Foundation Day
Significance :  African National Congress (ANC) was formed on 8 January 1912. It is a day about their struggle for freedom and justice

9th January 2023
Day : Pravasi Bhartiya Divas – NRI (Non Resident Indian) Day
Theme : Contributing to Atma Nirbhar Bharat
Significance : The aim of the event is to strengthen the engagement of the overseas Indian community with the Government of India and reconnect them with their roots

10th January 2023

Day : World Hindi Day
Theme : Make Hindi a part of public opinion
Significance : World Hindi Day was first celebrated in 2006 by former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh. The aim of the conference was to promote the Hindi language worldwide.

11th January 2023
Day : Death anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri

12th January 2023

Day : National Youth Day (Birth Day of Swami Vivekananda)

15th January 2023

Day : Indian Army Day

23rd January 2023

Day : Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose birthday

24th January 2023

Day : National Girl Child day of India

25th January 2023


Day : India Tourism Day

Day : National Voters Day


26th January 2023


Day : Republic Day of India

Day : International Customs Day


27th January 2023


Day : International Holocaust Day

Day : International Day of Commemoration


28th January 2023


Day : Birth Anniversary of Lala Lajpat Rai


Day : Data protection day

30th January 2023


Day : Mahatma Gandhi’s Martyrdom Day (Martyr’s day)- Shaheed Diwas

Day : World Leprosy Eradication Day

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