National Sports Day is celebrated in India on 29 August every year to honor the birth anniversary of Major Dhyan Chand, one of the greatest hockey players in the world. This day highlights the importance of sports, physical fitness, and a healthy lifestyle. Schools, colleges, and sports institutions organize games, competitions, and awareness programs to encourage participation in sports. The Government of India also presents national sports awards on this day to recognize outstanding athletes and coaches. National Sports Day inspires young people to develop discipline, teamwork, and sportsmanship while promoting unity and national pride through sports.
National Sports Day
