Gandhi Jayanti Speech 2026: Gandhi Jayanti 2026 will be observed on Friday, October 2, across India to mark the 157th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the most prominent leaders of the country’s freedom struggle. The occasion is remembered for Gandhi’s commitment to truth, non-violence and peaceful resistance and is also observed internationally as the United Nations’ International Day of Non-Violence. For students preparing for school assemblies and Gandhi Jayanti programmes, speeches can offer a simple way to discuss his life, values and contribution to India’s independence movement.
