Youth Day
Youth Day in India is celebrated on 12 January on the birthday of Swami Vivekananda.
https://pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.jsYouth Day in India is celebrated on 12 January on the birthday of Swami Vivekananda. In 1984, the Government of India declared and decided to observe the Birthday of Swami Vivekananda (12 January, according to the English calendar) as National Youth Day every year from 1985 onward. To quote from the Government of India’s Communication, ‘It was felt that the philosophy of Swamiji and the ideals for which he lived and worked could be a great source of inspiration for the Indian Youth.’