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The Government of India declared his birthday as National Youth Day in 1984 to encourage young people to follow his ideals and work towards a progressive, united, and self-reliant India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">History of National Youth Day<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Declared by<\/strong>: Government of India in 1984.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>First Celebrated:<\/strong>\u00a0January 12, 1985.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Aim:<\/strong>\u00a0To inspire India\u2019s youth through Swamiji\u2019s philosophies and teachings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Focus:<\/strong>\u00a0Encouraging youth to embrace values like fearlessness, unity, spiritual growth, and service to humanity<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Youth Day, also known as Rashtriya Yuva Diwas, is celebrated annually on January 12 to honor the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda. Recognized for his contributions to spiritual growth, national integration, and youth empowerment, Swamiji\u2019s life and teachings remain an inspiration to India\u2019s youth. 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