New Delhi | December 26, 2025 | SKY LINK TIMES
Veer Baal Diwas 2025:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the national commemoration of ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ 2025 on Friday, paying tribute to the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of the Sahibzades — Baba Zorawar Singh Ji and Baba Fateh Singh Ji, the young sons of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji. The main programme will be held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, beginning at around 12:15 PM, where the Prime Minister will also address the gathering.
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Honouring the Sahibzades’ Supreme Sacrifice
‘Veer Baal Diwas’ is observed annually on December 26 to honour the martyrdom of the Sahibzades, whose unwavering bravery in the face of tyranny remains one of the most poignant chapters in India’s history. Despite their tender age, the two young sons of Guru Gobind Singh Ji chose righteousness and faith over submission, becoming eternal symbols of courage, sacrifice, and moral strength.
Their martyrdom continues to inspire generations and stands as a testament to India’s rich spiritual and historical legacy.
A National Observance Announced in 2022
The annual observance of ‘Veer Baal Diwas’ was first announced by Prime Minister Modi in January 2022, during the Prakash Purab celebrations of Guru Gobind Singh Ji. Since then, the day has been commemorated nationwide to ensure that the legacy of the Sahibzades reaches young minds across the country.
Nationwide Participatory Events for Children
To mark the occasion, the Government of India has rolled out a wide range of participatory and educational activities across the country. These include:
1.Storytelling sessions
2.Poetry recitations
3.Poster-making competitions
4.Essay-writing contests
The activities are being conducted in schools, Anganwadi centres, Child Care Institutions, and other educational spaces. In addition, digital programmes are being hosted on the MyGov and MyBharat platforms to encourage wider participation.
The initiative aims to engage children and youth with the values of courage, sacrifice, and ethical leadership embodied by the Sahibzades.
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PM Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Awardees to Attend
Adding a special significance to the event, recipients of the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) will also be present at the Bharat Mandapam programme. Their presence symbolises the connection between the heroic legacy of the Sahibzades and contemporary examples of bravery and excellence among India’s children.
Keeping History Alive for Future Generations
‘Veer Baal Diwas’ serves as a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by young heroes in India’s past and reinforces the importance of passing these values on to future generations. The observance underscores the nation’s commitment to honouring courage, faith, and moral conviction.
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