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Children's Day India 2026

National ยท India

Birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru โ€” Children's Day India

Date 2026
Saturday, 14 November 2026
Countdown
239 days away
Category
National
Region
India
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About Children's Day India

Children's Day in India on November 14 marks the birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru (Chacha Nehru), the first Prime Minister of India, who was fond of children. Schools celebrate with cultural programs, competitions, and special meals.

Traditions & Customs

  • School cultural programs
  • Games & competitions
  • Special mid-day meals
  • Tributes to Nehru

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Children's Day India in 2026?

Saturday, 14 November 2026 In India Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30), the holiday begins at midnight (12:00 AM IST) on this date.

What is Children's Day India?

Children's Day in India on November 14 marks the birthday of Jawaharlal Nehru (Chacha Nehru), the first Prime Minister of India, who was fond of children. Schools celebrate with cultural programs, competitions, and special meals.

Is Children's Day India a public holiday in India?

Yes, Children's Day India is a national public holiday in India.