National Handloom Day
August 7, 2025-August 7, 2025 -
India, India
National Handloom Day is a celebration of India’s rich textile traditions and the people who bring them to life. It highlights the artistry and dedication of Handloom weavers, who create fabrics that are not only beautiful but also deeply rooted in cultural heritage.
Handloom textiles, ranging from intricate sarees to delicate shawls, represent the diverse weaving traditions across India.
The Handloom industry plays a vital role in the country’s economy, especially in rural areas, where it provides livelihood to millions. Women make up a significant portion of the workforce.
National Handloom Day raises awareness of the need for better financial support and market access for these artisans. It aims to empower them through initiatives like fair trade practices and government programs that ensure their work is valued and their livelihoods are sustainable.
With the increasing global demand for sustainable and ethically produced fashion, Indian Handlooms are poised to make a strong impact on international markets, showcasing the skill and creativity of the country’s weavers.
07 Aug 25
00:00 - 23:59
National Handloom Day
