International Olympics Day is observed on June 23 every year to celebrate sports and health. Olympic Day is a global celebration of the founding of the International Olympic Committee and the modern Olympic movement, encouraging participation in sports.  The occasion marks the day when International Olympic Committee was founded in 1894.

On the occasion of Olympic Day, today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said India is proud of the contributions of athletes who have represented the country at the Olympics over the years to sports. In a tweet, Modi said, "Today, on Olympic Day, I appreciate all those who have represented India in various Olympics over the years. Our nation is proud of their contributions to sports and their efforts towards motivating other athletes."

Olympic Day is a global celebration of the founding of the International Olympic Committee and the modern Olympic movement, encouraging participation in sports. The day aims at promoting sports and spreads the message of making sports an integral part of life.

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