National kho kho day

International Kho Kho Day: India spearheaded the festivities in the global observance of International Kho Kho Day, with celebrations highlighting the sport’s heritage and growing international footprint.

The day began on Sunday with a high-energy rally at New Delhi’s historic Jantar Mantar, where hundreds of players, coaches, and students marched together, led by officials from the Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI). The event set the tone for a day dedicated to showcasing Kho Kho’s transformation from a traditional Indian sport to a fast-growing global movement.

Organised by the Kho Kho Federation of India (KKFI), the celebrations also included a lively magic show, and a quiz competition focused on the history, rules, and evolution of the sport. These events brought together the community in a festive spirit while also raising awareness about Kho Kho's international momentum.