- National Science Day or National Science Day is celebrated every year on 28 February in India.
- This day is celebrated to commemorate the discovery of the Raman effect by Sir C.V. Raman on 28 February 1928.
- The theme of National Science Day 2024 is "Indigenous Technology for Developed India".
- In 1930, CV Raman won the Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery of the Raman effect.
- He also received the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, in 1954.
- In 1986, the Government of India declared 28 February as National Science Day.
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