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National Youth Day wishes for 12 January, Swami Vivekananda Jayanti: inspiring messages for friends, students and colleagues in English, Hindi and Bengali.

101 wishes · 3 languages · Updated October 2026

Formal National Youth Day (India) wishes (8)

  • Warm greetings on National Youth Day, the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda.

  • On National Youth Day, we celebrate the energy, ideas and courage of young India.

  • Respectful tributes to Swami Vivekananda, whose message still inspires the youth of the nation.

  • May the young people of India lead with character, knowledge and compassion. Best wishes on National Youth Day.

  • Wishing all students and young members a happy National Youth Day.

  • On 12 January, we honour the ideals of self-belief, service and strength that Swamiji taught.

  • Heartfelt wishes on National Youth Day to every young citizen.

  • Let us invest in the education, health and dreams of our young people. Happy National Youth Day.

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  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: Rise and shine, young India.
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: To my brother, starting his first job this year: the world is lucky to have you. Happy Youth Day.
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: हमारी युवा टीम को राष्ट्रीय युवा दिवस की शुभकामनाएं। आपके नए विचार हमारी ताकत हैं।
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: Here is to our late-night plans to change the world. Let us actually do one of them. Happy Youth Day.
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: May your strength be used for good and your heart stay pure.
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: Happy Youth Day to the team that makes hard work look fun.
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: Strong body, sharp mind. Have you done your exercise today?
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: আমাদের তরুণ দলকে জাতীয় যুব দিবসের শুভেচ্ছা। তোমাদের নতুন ভাবনাই আমাদের শক্তি।
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: Thank you for trusting us. Celebrating the youth who lead the way.
  • National Youth Day (India) wishes image: May the young people of India lead with character, knowledge and compassion. Best wishes on National Youth Day.

About National Youth Day (India)

National Youth Day is celebrated in India on 12 January, the birthday of Swami Vivekananda, born in Kolkata in 1863. India has marked the day since 1985.

Swami Vivekananda was a monk and thinker who brought Vedanta and yoga to the world, most famously at the Parliament of the World's Religions in Chicago in 1893. He asked young people to believe in themselves, build strong bodies and minds, and serve others.

Schools and colleges hold talks, sports, yoga sessions and youth festivals. The Ramakrishna Mission and many youth groups organise service activities.

How people celebrate National Youth Day (India)

  • Talks and essay contests on Swami Vivekananda
  • Yoga and sports events
  • Youth festivals in colleges
  • Volunteering and service drives

How to wish well

  • Wishes about courage, self-belief, fitness and service match the day's spirit.
  • This is India's day; International Youth Day is on 12 August.
  • Keep it uplifting and simple; students often share wishes as status updates.

Questions about National Youth Day (India)

When is National Youth Day in India?

National Youth Day is on 12 January every year.

Why is National Youth Day celebrated on 12 January?

It is the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, whose ideas inspire young people.

Is it the same as International Youth Day?

No. International Youth Day is on 12 August. India's National Youth Day is on 12 January.

What did Swami Vivekananda tell young people?

He asked them to have faith in themselves, build strength of body and mind, and serve others without fear.

What do you say on National Youth Day?

Say "Happy National Youth Day". In Hindi, "Rashtriya Yuva Diwas ki shubhkamnayein".

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