National Sports Day 2023: 29 August

National Sports Day 2023: 29 August

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Category : Important Days Published on: August 30 2023

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  • National Sports Day in India is celebrated every year on 29 August.
  • The day commemorates the enduring legacy of Major Dhyan Chand, the great Indian hockey player.
  • It serves as a tribute to the extraordinary achievements of athletes and their influence in shaping society.
  • The theme for this year's National Sports Day celebrations is "Sports are an enabler to an inclusive and fit society".
  • People can participate in the celebration by using the hashtag #NationalSportsDay in their social media posts.
  • The National Sports Day celebrated in India is based on the birth of Major Dhyan Chand, an eminent sports personality known for his hockey excellence.
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