IMPORTANT DAYS

Samvidhan Hatya Diwas

  • ‘Samvidhan Hatya Diwas’ (meaning ‘Constitution Murder Day’) is observed annually in India on June 25.
  • Established by the Government of India, this day commemorates the declaration of a nationwide Emergency by the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on June 25, 1975, and honors the millions of citizens who were affected by it.

 

Day of the Seafarer

    • Observed annually on June 25, the ‘Day of the Seafarer’ is an official special day designated by the United Nations.
  • The theme for the Day of the Seafarer for the year 2026 is “Carrying world trade. Carrying the risks.”

 

World Vitiligo Day 2026

    • World Vitiligo Day was observed across the globe on 25 June 2026 to raise awareness about vitiligo, support those living with the condition
  • The global theme for the World Vitiligo Day 2026 is “From Stigma to Strength.”