List of Day Celebration in a Year

Day we have celebrated as

January

  • New Year's Day – 1st January
  • Laughing Day – 10th January
  • National Youth Day- 12th January
  • Army day- 15th January
  • National Voter's Day – 25th January
  • Indian Republic Day – 26th January
  • Martyr's Day- 30th January
  • Street Children's Day – 31st January
  • Day of Silence- 3rd January
  • NRI Day- 9th January

February

  • National Girl Day -2nd February
  • World Cancer Day -4th February
  • Valentine's Day –14th February
  • National Science Day –28th February 
       Days of the VALENTINE WEEK
  • Rose Day - February 7
  • Propose Day - February 8
  • Chocolate Day - February 9
  • Bagels and Lox Day - February 9
  • Pizza Pie Day - February 9
  • Teddy Day - February 10
  • Promise Day - February 11
  • Kiss Day - February 12
  • Hug Day - February 13
  • Valentine's Day – February 14

March


  • Saint Patrick's Day – 17th March
  • World Poetry Day – 21st March
  • World TB Day – 24th March
  • International Women's Day – 8th March
  • No Smoking Day-13th March
  • World Disable Day – 15th March
  • World Consumer Rights Day – 15th March

April


  • Fools' Day- 1st April
  • World Health Day- 7th April
  • World Parkinson's Disease Day-11th April
  • World Hemophilia Day-17th April
  • World Heritage Day- 18th April
  • Earth Day- 22nd April
  • World Malaria Day- 25th April

May


  • May Day-1st May
  • World Press Freedom Day-3rd May
  • World Red Cross Day- 8th May
  • National Technology Day- 11th May
  • Mother's Day- Second Sunday
  • International Nursing Day-12th May
  • Telecommunication Day-17th May
  • International Day for Biological Diversity-22nd May
  • Commonwealth Day- 24th May
  • World No-Tobacco Day-31st May

June


  • International Children's Day- 1st June
  • World Environment Day-5th June
  • World Blood Donor Day- 14th June
  • Father's Day- 21st June
  • World Music Day-21st June
  • International Olympic Day-23rd June
  • International Anti - Drugs Day, International Day against Drug Abuse and illicit trafficking-26th June

July


  • Doctor's Day-1st July
  • Independence Day in U.S-4th July
  • World Population Day-11th July
  • Kargil Vijay Divas-26th July

August


  • World Breast Feeding Day- 1st August
  • International FriendshipDay-3rd August
  • Left Hander's Day-13th August
  • Indian Independence Day –15th August
  • World Photography Day-19th August
  • World Mosquito Day-20th August
  • Sanskrit Day-24th August
  • Women's Equality Day-26th August
  • National Sports Day-29th August

September


  • Teacher's Day-5th September
  • World Literacy Day-8th September
  • Hindi Day-14th September
  • International Day of Democracy-15th September
  • Engineers Day-15th September
  • International Day of the Preservation of the Ozone Layer-16th September
  • International Day of Peace-21st September
  • World Alzheimer's Day-21st September
  • World Heart Day-24th September
  • World Tourism Day-27th September

October


  • Mahatma Gandhi Birthday/International nonviolence day-2nd October
  • World Animal Welfare Day –4th October
  • Indian Air force Day- 8th October
  • World Post Day- 9th October
  • National Post Day- 10th October
  • World Food Day-16th October
  • United Nation's Day – 24th October

November


  • Education Day (India) – 11th November
  • Children's Day (India) – 14th November
  • World Diabetes Day-14th November
  • International Student's Day- 17th November
  • Citizen’s Day- 19th November
  • Universal Children’s Day- 20th November
  • World Television Day- 21st November

December


  • World AIDS Day – 1st December
  • World Handicapped Day- 3rd December
  • Navy Day- 4th December
  • International Volunteer Day- 5th December
  • Human Rights Day- 10th December
  • Farmer’s Day (Kishan Divas) - 23rd December
  • Christmas Eve – 24th December
  • Christmas Day –25th December
  • Boxing Day-26th December

Upcoming Foreign Banks in India

Upcoming Foreign Banks in India


By 2009 few more names is going to be added in the list of foreign banks in India. This is as an aftermath of the sudden interest shown by Reserve Bank of India paving roadmap for foreign banks in India greater freedom in India. Among them is the world's best private bank by EuroMoney magazine, Switzerland's UBS.The following are the list of foreign banks going to set up business in India
  • Royal Bank of Scotland
  • Switzerland's UBS
  • US-based GE Capital
  • Credit Suisse Group
  • Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
Merrill Lynch is having a joint venture in Indian investment banking space -- DSP Merrill Lynch. Goldman Sachs holds stakes in Kotak Mahindra arms.

GE Capital is also having a wide presence in consumer finance


through GE Capital India.

India's GDP is seen growing at a robust pace of around 7% over the next few years, throwing up opportunities for the banking sector to profit from.

The credit of banks has risen by over 25% in 2004-05 and the growth momentum is expected to continue over the next four to five years.

Participation in the growth curve of the Indian economy in the next four years will provide foreign banks a launch pad for greater business expansion when they get more freedom after April 2009.