{"id":132331,"date":"2024-08-07T13:23:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T07:53:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/?p=132331"},"modified":"2024-08-07T13:23:33","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T07:53:33","slug":"national-handloom-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/national-handloom-day\/","title":{"rendered":"National Handloom Day 2024 (7th August), Theme &#038; History"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of content<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/national-handloom-day\/#National_Handloom_Day_2024\" >National Handloom Day 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/national-handloom-day\/#National_Handloom_Day_Theme_2024\" >National Handloom Day Theme 2024<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/national-handloom-day\/#National_Handloom_Day_2024_Celebrations\" >National Handloom Day 2024 Celebrations<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/national-handloom-day\/#National_Handloom_Day_History\" >National Handloom Day History<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/national-handloom-day\/#National_Handloom_Day_Significance\" >National Handloom Day Significance<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/national-handloom-day\/#7th_August_2024_Special_Day\" >7th August 2024 Special Day<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Handloom_Day_2024\"><\/span>National Handloom Day 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Every year on August 7th, India observes National Handloom Day as a special tribute to the skilled handloom weavers and their vital contribution to both the economy and cultural heritage of the nation.<\/strong> This day serves as a reminder of the enduring significance of the handloom industry in our history and offers empowerment to those engaged in this craft. With a considerable number of women weavers in this sector, the occasion also serves as a significant platform to show our admiration and encouragement for their work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The 9th National Handloom Day was celebrated with the participation of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on August 7th at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/bharat-mandapam-location-cost-design-and-purpose\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bharat Mandapam in Pragati Maidan<\/a>, Delhi.<\/strong> It&#8217;s a wonderful opportunity to honor and acknowledge the enduring legacy of handloom weaving in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Handloom_Day_Theme_2024\"><\/span>National Handloom Day Theme 2024<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The official theme for National Handloom Day 2024 is <strong>&#8220;Weaving Sustainable Futures&#8221;.<\/strong>&nbsp;This theme underscores the importance of sustainable fashion and eco-friendly choices. It encourages individuals to adopt handloom products, which are often made from natural fibers and dyes, and to support the artisans who create these beautiful and unique items. By choosing handloom, we contribute to environmental conservation and the preservation of traditional crafts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The chosen theme for the 2023 National Handloom Day was &#8220;Handlooms for Sustainable Fashion.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/important-days-in-august\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Other Important Days in August 2024<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Handloom_Day_2024_Celebrations\"><\/span>National Handloom Day 2024 Celebrations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Prime Minister has consistently advocated for providing encouragement and policy support to artisans and craftsmen who are preserving the nation&#8217;s rich tradition of artistry and craftsmanship. In alignment with this vision, the government initiated the celebration of National Handloom Day, with the inaugural event held on August 7, 2015.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2023 marked the 9th National Handloom Day celebration. As part of the event, the Prime Minister also unveiled the e-portal of &#8220;\u092d\u093e\u0930\u0924\u0940\u092f \u0935\u0938\u094d\u0924\u094d\u0930 \u090f\u0935\u0902 \u0936\u093f\u0932\u094d\u092a \u0915\u094b\u0937&#8221;<\/strong>. <strong>It is a Repository of Textiles and crafts developed by the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"932\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/National-Handloom-Day-2023.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-132344\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Handloom_Day_History\"><\/span>National Handloom Day History<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The history of National Handloom Day dates back to 2015, when the Government of India decided to designate August 7 as National Handloom Day. The day was chosen to commemorate the launch of the Swadeshi Movement on August 7, 1905. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Swadeshi Movement was a major turning point in the Indian independence struggle, and it played a significant role in promoting the use of handloom products. This movement was aimed at boycotting British goods in favor of Indian-made products, and handloom textiles were one of the key products that were promoted during this time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"National_Handloom_Day_Significance\"><\/span>National Handloom Day Significance<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>National Handloom Day is a significant event in India that celebrates the beauty and craftsmanship of handloom products. The day is also an opportunity to highlight the importance of the handloom industry to the Indian economy and society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>To promote the use of handloom products.<\/strong>&nbsp;Handloom products are made using traditional methods and techniques, and they are often of a higher quality than machine-made products. By promoting the use of handloom products, we can help to support the weavers and artisans who work in this sector.<\/li><li><strong>To highlight the importance of the handloom industry.<\/strong>&nbsp;The handloom industry is a major contributor to the Indian economy. It employs millions of people, and it generates billions of rupees in revenue every year. By highlighting the importance of the handloom industry, we can help to ensure its future sustainability.<\/li><li><strong>To support the weavers and artisans.<\/strong>&nbsp;Weavers and artisans are the backbone of the handloom industry. They are the ones who create the beautiful and intricate products that we all enjoy. By supporting the weavers and artisans, we can help to ensure that they have a sustainable livelihood.<\/li><li><strong>To promote the traditional art and craft of handloom weaving.<\/strong>&nbsp;Handloom weaving is a centuries-old tradition in India. It is a skill that is passed down from generation to generation. By promoting the traditional art and craft of handloom weaving, we can help to keep this tradition alive.<\/li><li>National Handloom Day aims to <strong>promote sustainable fashion<\/strong>, as handloom textiles are produced using natural fibers and traditional techniques that have a minimal environmental impact.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It is an important event that helps to raise awareness about the handloom industry and its importance to India. It is also an opportunity to celebrate the beauty and craftsmanship of handloom products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"7th_August_2024_Special_Day\"><\/span>7th August 2024 Special Day<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>7th August holds special meaning as India commemorates National Handloom Day to honor the labor of weavers in 2024. Coinciding distinctively with the advent of the festive season annually, this celebration recognizes handloom artisans\u2019 cultural and economic contributions spanning generations. The opportune timing provides a timely moment to spotlight and uplift marginalized weaving communities while reviving heritage crafts. As cooperatives and activists unite across states on this particular 2024 date, the message resonates clearly &#8211; handlooms empower and epitomize India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list is-grid columns-3 wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/caiib-brbl-syllabus\/\" aria-label=\"CAIIB BRBL Syllabus 2026, Detailed Exam Pattern &amp; Exam Syllabus\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"128\" height=\"84\" src=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/CAIIB-BRBL-1.webp\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" style=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/caiib-brbl-syllabus\/\">CAIIB BRBL Syllabus 2026, Detailed Exam Pattern &amp; Exam Syllabus<\/a><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.oliveboard.in\/blog\/caiib-abfm-syllabus\/\" aria-label=\"CAIIB ABFM Syllabus 2026, Check Detailed ABFM Syllabus &amp; 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