April – June
Days & Years · अप्रैल – जून
📋Quick Overview
Key facts about April – June for RRB NTPC, SSC CGL, and other competitive exams. These are frequently asked in the GK section and mastering them ensures easy marks.
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1 April — Odisha Day / Utkal Diwas — Formation of Odisha state (1936)
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5 April — National Maritime Day — First Indian ship SS Loyalty sailed to UK (1919)
📖April – June
| Date/Year | Event/Name | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 April | Odisha Day / Utkal Diwas | Formation of Odisha state (1936) |
| 5 April | National Maritime Day | First Indian ship SS Loyalty sailed to UK (1919) |
| 7 April | World Health Day | WHO founded (1948) |
| 14 April | Ambedkar Jayanti | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar birthday (1891) |
| 22 April | Earth Day | Environmental protection awareness |
| 1 May | International Workers' Day | Labour rights worldwide |
| 3 May | World Press Freedom Day | UNESCO — press freedom awareness |
| 5 June | World Environment Day | UN Environment Programme (UNEP) — since 1974 |
| 21 June | International Day of Yoga | Proposed by PM Modi at UN (2014), first celebrated 2015 |
📝Key Points
- •1 April: Odisha Day / Utkal Diwas: Formation of Odisha state (1936)
- •5 April: National Maritime Day: First Indian ship SS Loyalty sailed to UK (1919)
- •7 April: World Health Day: WHO founded (1948)
- •14 April: Ambedkar Jayanti: Dr. B.R. Ambedkar birthday (1891)
- •22 April: Earth Day: Environmental protection awareness
- •1 May: International Workers' Day: Labour rights worldwide