Important Days

National Entrepreneurship Day 2026 - November 09

November 12 , 2026 16 hrs 0 min 21 0

The day aims to highlight the role of entrepreneurship in achieving Viksit Bharat @ 2047.
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship was established on November 9, 2014, and the day is observed as National Entrepreneurship Day.
India has the world's third-largest startup ecosystem, with over 2.62 lakh DPIIT-recognised startups as of November 2026.
The Startup India Initiative was launched in 2016 to promote innovation, funding and mentorship for startups.
Around 52% of recognised startups originate from non-metro cities, promoting entrepreneurship beyond major cities.