Hindi Day

Hindi Diwas
1988 Indian stamp.
Official nameHindi Diwas
ObservancesCommemoration of luminaries in the field of Hindi literature
Date14 September
Next time14 September 2026 (2026-09-14)
FrequencyAnnual
Related toWorld Hindi Day (10 January)

Hindi Day (Hindi: हिन्दी दिवस, romanizedHindī Divas) is observed in India on 14 September each year. It commemorates the adoption of Hindi as one of the official languages of the Republic of India. The date marks the consensus reached in 1949 during the drafting of the Constitution of India, when the Constituent Assembly decided on the official language framework for the nation.