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National Vaccination Day 2026 - March 16
March 18 , 2026
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- The day is observed in India to highlight the importance of immunisation in protecting public health.
- The day marks the launch of the Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme on 16 March 1995, when the oral polio vaccine was first given nationwide.
- India was officially declared polio-free in 2014 after sustained vaccination drives and public awareness campaigns.
- The theme for the year 2026 is “Immunization for All is Humanly Possible.”
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