February 11 every year is observed as the Unani Day in India.
11th February, the birthday of Hakim Ajmal Khan, was adopted as Unani Day by the Ministry of AYUSH in 2016 in recognition of his contribution as an eminent Indian Unani physician.
To commemorate the Unani Day 2019 a two-day National Conference on Unani Medicine for Public Health was held at New Delhi.
The Ministry of AYUSH also adopted a scheme for AYUSH Awards for Unani Medicine which has the provision of conferring 12 Awards each year in following categories