Ambedkar Jayanti in India - 2023
14 Apr 2023, Friday
Ambedkar Jayanti is a observance in India
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53 Weeks
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371 Days
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8,904 Hours
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534,240 Minutes
When was Ambedkar Jayanti in India 2023?
14 April 2023, Friday
About: Ambedkar Jayanti
Ambedkar Jayanti or Bhim Jayanti is observed on 14 April to commemorate the memory of B. R. Ambedkar, Indian politician and social reformer. It marks Ambedkar's birthday who was born on 14 April 1891. His birthday is also referred to as 'Equality Day' by some in India. Ambedkar Jayanti processions are carried out by his followers at Chaitya Bhoomi in Mumbai and Deeksha Bhoomi in Nagpur. It is a customary for senior national figures, such as the President, Prime Minister and leaders of major political parties, to pay homage at the statue of Ambedkar at the Parliament of India in New Delhi. It is celebrated throughout the world especially by dalits, adivasi, labour workers, women and also those who embraced Buddhism after his example. In India, large numbers of people visit local statues commemorating Ambedkar in procession with lot of fanfare. In 2020, the first online Ambedkar Jayanti was celebrated in the world.
Official name | Ambedkar Jayanti |
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Also called | Bhim Jayanti |
Observed by | India |
Type | Secular, birth anniversary of B.R. Ambedkar |
Celebrations | Ambedkar Jayanti |
Observances | Community, historical celebrations |
Date | 14 April |
date | 14 April |
Frequency | Annual |
Related to | Ashok Vijaya Dashmi, Constitution Day (India) |
Wikidata description | birthday of B. R. Ambedkar, festival and holiday |
Wikidata id | Q4279451 |
Wikidata label | Ambedkar Jayanti |
Wikidata aliases | Array |
Ambedkar Jayanti (2023) in other countries.
S.no. | Country | Date | Holiday | Type |
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1 | India | 14 Apr, Friday | Ambedkar Jayanti | Observance |