Important Days in September 2025 : National and International

Important Days in September 2025 : National and International

Every year is marked by several important national and international days that commemorate significant events, celebrate important causes, and raise awareness. In 2025, these days will continue to play a crucial role in educational contexts and societal awareness. For students preparing for competitive exams like UPSC,BPSC, SSC, RRB, and Banking exams, knowledge of these days is essential as they often form part of the general knowledge section. In this guide, we’ve compiled month-wise important days in September 2025 that will help you boost your exam preparation and general awareness.

Important Days in September 2025 :

• Onam (September 5, Friday)
  A harvest festival celebrated mainly in Kerala, with grand feasts (Onasadya), dance (Thiruvathira), and the famous Vallam Kali (boat races), welcoming the mythical King Mahabali.
• Milad un-Nabi (September 5, Friday)
  The birth anniversary of Prophet Muhammad, celebrated by Muslims with prayers, feasts, and acts of charity.
• Teachers’ Day (September 5, Friday)
  A day dedicated to teachers, honoring their role in shaping the future of students. It is celebrated in India on the birthday of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan.
• Hindi Diwas (September 14, Sunday)
  Celebrates the adoption of Hindi as the official language of India, promoting its use and importance across the country.
• Visvesvaraya Jayanti (September 15, Monday)
  Honors the birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya, a renowned engineer and statesman in India, with celebrations in engineering institutions.
• Engineer’s Day (September 15, Monday)
  A day to celebrate and honor the contributions of engineers, marking the birth anniversary of Sir M. Visvesvaraya.
• Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti (September 22, Monday)
  Marks the birth of Maharaja Agrasen, a legendary king known for his contribution to the welfare of society and the establishment of the Agrahar community.
• Autumnal Equinox (September 22, Monday)
  An astronomical event where day and night are of equal length, signifying the official start of autumn in the Northern Hemisphere.
• Durga Ashtami (September 30, Tuesday)
  The eighth day of Durga Puja, dedicated to Goddess Durga, celebrated with prayers, rituals, and the worship of her nine forms.

FAQs 

Q1: When is National Nutrition Week celebrated in India?

National Nutrition Week is celebrated from 1st September to 7th September every year to raise awareness about healthy eating and nutrition.

Q2: When is Teachers’ Day celebrated in India and why?

Teachers’ Day in India is celebrated on 5th September to honor Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the second President of India, on his birth anniversary.

Q3: When is Hindi Diwas observed and what is its purpose?

14th September is celebrated as Hindi Diwas to mark the adoption of Hindi as one of the official languages of India in 1949.