National Youth Festival (India)

Celebration of Swami Vivekananda's 156th birthday at Baranagar Ramakrishna Mission in West Bengal, India on 12 January 2019

The National Youth Festival in India is an annual gathering of youth with various competitive and collaborative activities. Celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of youth icon Swami Vivekananda, it is organized by Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India in collaboration with one of the state governments. It is held in a different state each year during National Youth Week, 12-16 January every year.[1]

  1. ^ "National Youth Festival". Department of Youth Affairs. Archived from the original on 2014-08-14. Retrieved 2014-08-13.