Weekly Current Affairs (11th January to 17th January 2026)

Weekly Current Affairs (11th January to 17th January 2026)

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Category : Important Days Published on: January 18 2026

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  • The UN General Assembly has declared 2026 as the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists, with FAO as the lead agency.
  • National Youth Day will be celebrated on 12 January 2026 to mark the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.
  • Jaipur hosted the 78th Army Day Parade outside a cantonment for the first time, showcasing advanced military hardware and reinforcing the theme “Nation First.”
  • India will observe the 10th Defence Forces Veterans’ Day on January 14, 2026, to honour the bravery and service of ex-servicemen.
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