Doctor's Day – July 1st
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Doctors are like God in the heaven on earth. Doctor's Day is celebrated on July 1st in India; this celebration took place in 1991, the birth anniversary as well as the death anniversary of Dr Bidhan Chandra Roy the legendary physician and the second Chief Minister of West Bengal He started many institutions, hospitals and was fully dedicated to the upliftment of Indian society, and he was honored with highest civilian award Bharat Ratna on February 4, 1961. The official symbol of Doctors Day was red carnation because this color of flower depicts
Guru Purnima – July 3rd
"Guru is revered as Brahma, the creator of Universe; as Vishnu their preserver of the Universe, and also as Siva, the destroyer. He is the source of the Absolute. I offer all my salutations to the Guru. (In India, Guru is considered as important as the Trinity of God's Lord Vishnu, Siva and Brahma and as the supreme source of Knowledge and Destroyer of Ignorance. My salutations to such a Guru).This holy day is celebrated in ashada (full moon day) as per Hindu calendar that falls in the month of July. This celebration is honoring the great saint Vyasa, who compose the four Vedas and wrote 18 puranas in Mahabharata and the srimad Bhagavata.Guru Purnima also called as "Vyasa Purnima".
Champakulam Boat Race – July 3rd
The Champakulam Moolan Boat Race is the most popular vallam kali (snake boat race) in kerala. The race is held on the river Pamba on Moolam day of the Malayalam month Midhunam, The day of the installation of the divinity at theAmbalappuzha Sree Krishna Temple in Alappuzha District.
Nagg panchami – July 23rd
Naggpanchami is celebrated on the fifth day after Amavasya of the month of Shraavana(July). This day all steady snakes come out of their holes that get flooded with rain water to seek shelter in gardens and sometimes in houses, serpents are adore on this day. This holy day all married women and unmarried girls will wake up early morning and take head bath, set necessary things for puja and reach the nearest Snake's home. They offer puja and milk to the serpent's home and pray to Snake God for the wellness of their Brothers and their families.
Parents Day – July 24th
"We never know the love of a parent till we become parents ourselves" Parent's day is celebrated on the fourth Sunday of July in many countries. 'Parents Day' was officially established by former US president, Bill Clinton, in 1994. During his presidential term in the White House, Clinton felt that although fathers' day and mothers' day were in existence, he strongly felt the urge of having a specific day to commemorate the effort of both the parents together in raising a child. The fourth Sunday of July was declared as 'National Parents Day'. They play important role in the development of a child by directing them to become a mature and responsible citizen and led a comfortable life. Parents are a first teacher, well-wisher, mentor, role-model and protector to their children. Hats off to their unconditional love and hard work.
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