September 2025 is a month filled with significant observances and festivals, both in India and globally. Below is a curated list of important days to mark on your calendar:
Indian Observances
- Sept 5: Teachers’ Day – Honoring Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan’s birth anniversary and celebrating educators.
- Sept 14: Hindi Diwas – Commemorating the adoption of Hindi as an official language of India.
- Sept 15: Engineer’s Day – Paying tribute to Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya’s contributions to engineering.
- Sept 22–Oct 1: Navratri – A nine-night festival dedicated to Goddess Durga, culminating in Vijayadashami.
- Sept 29–30: Durga Puja – Celebrating the victory of Goddess Durga over the buffalo demon Mahishasura.
International Observances
- Sept 2: World Coconut Day – Raising awareness about the benefits of coconuts.
- Sept 8: International Literacy Day – Promoting literacy as a means to empower individuals.
- Sept 10: World Suicide Prevention Day – Aiming to raise awareness about suicide prevention.
- Sept 16: World Ozone Day – Highlighting the importance of protecting the ozone layer.
- Sept 21: International Day of Peace – Promoting peace and the absence of war.
- Sept 27: World Tourism Day – Celebrating the role of tourism in cultural exchange.
- Sept 29: World Heart Day – Raising awareness about cardiovascular health.
Celestial Events
- Sept 7: Total Lunar Eclipse – A “Blood Moon” visible in parts of the UK.
- Sept 21: Partial Solar Eclipse – Visible in parts of Oceania and Antarctica.
This month offers a blend of cultural, educational, and environmental observances. Whether you’re participating in festivals, commemorating significant days, or observing celestial events, September 2025 promises a rich tapestry of experiences.