22 August 2021: World Sanskrit Day

The World Sanskrit Day is observed every year on ‘Shravan Poornima’ according to the Hindu calendar. In 2021, this day is being observed on August 22, 2021.
The day commemorates the ancient Indian language of Sanskrit and aims to promote its revival and maintenance.
In 2021, India is observing the Sanskrit Week from August 19 to August 25, 2021.