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Sports Day

National Sports Day

National Sports Day promotes sports, physical fitness, and honors the legacy of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.

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National Sports Day
Meaning and celebration

About National Sports Day

Celebrated every year on 29 August, National Sports Day encourages participation in sports and recognizes outstanding athletes and coaches across India.
CategoryNational Days
TraditionNational
Festival typeNational Day
Observed inIndia
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Why is National Sports Day celebrated?+

National Sports Day promotes sports, physical fitness, and honors the legacy of hockey legend Major Dhyan Chand.

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