Important DaysWednesday, 4 March 2026·National Safety Council
National Safety Day Observed (4 March)
National Safety Day was observed on 4 March, marking the foundation day of the National Safety Council of India to promote workplace and public safety.
Key highlights
Direct fact
National Safety Day is observed on 4 March, marking the foundation of the National Safety Council of India on 4 March 1966.
Key specifics
- The National Safety Council (NSC) was set up by the Ministry of Labour in 1966.
- Observed as National Safety Day / Week to promote workplace and road safety.
- NSC is a non-profit, self-financing body headquartered in Navi Mumbai.
- Focuses on occupational safety, health and environment (SHE).
Exam lens
Important Days: 4 Mar; National Safety Council founded 1966 by the Ministry of Labour.