New Delhi, August 1: The Ministry of Textiles has announced that the 12th National Handloom Day will be celebrated on August 7, 2026, with a national-level function at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre (RBCC) in New Delhi. The annual celebration is aimed at recognising India’s rich handloom heritage and honouring the millions of weavers whose craftsmanship continues to preserve traditional textile art while contributing significantly to the country’s economy.
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