National days on 1 August
1 August is the national day of 2 countries with missions in India. Next on Sunday, 1 August 2027 (in 9 months).
Benin
- Occasion
- Independence DaySource: UN Protocol and Liaison Service, Blue Book Online (as reported by the mission).
- Mission in India
- Embassy of Benin, headed by H.E. Mr. Erick Jean Marie Zinsou
- Latest with India
- Abhishek Singh, High Commissioner to Nigeria, concurrently accredited as next Ambassador of India to Benin (17 December 2025) Source
Switzerland
- Occasion
- Foundation of the ConfederationSource: UN Protocol and Liaison Service, Blue Book Online (as reported by the mission).
- Mission in India
- Embassy of Switzerland, headed by H.E. Ms. Maya Tissafi
- Latest with India
- English Translation of Press statement by the Prime Minister during the Joint Press Statement with the President of Switzerland (October 05, 2026) (5 October 2026) Source