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Gandhi Jayanti 2026: Celebrate 157th Birth Anniversary with Wishes, Quotes & Messages
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News18•02-10-2026, 08:19
Gandhi Jayanti 2026: Celebrate 157th Birth Anniversary with Wishes, Quotes & Messages
- •Gandhi Jayanti 2026 will be observed on Friday, October 2, marking Mahatma Gandhi's 157th birth anniversary.
- •The occasion remembers Gandhi's contribution to India’s freedom movement and his emphasis on truth, non-violence, simplicity, compassion, and service.
- •October 2 is also observed worldwide as the International Day of Non-Violence, established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007.
- •The article provides various wishes, messages, quotes, greetings, images, and cards to share with loved ones.
- •Key messages emphasize remembering Bapu's principles of truth, peace, non-violence, and compassion, and applying them in daily life.
Key Questions Answered
Gandhi Jayanti 2026 is observed on Friday, October 2, marking the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.
The United Nations General Assembly established the International Day of Non-Violence in 2007 to spread awareness about non-violence through education and public awareness.
No, both the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) remain closed for trading on October 2 for Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti.
