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  1. Independence Day is celebrated annually on 15 August as a public holiday in India commemorating the nation's independence from the United Kingdom on 15 August 1947, the day when the provisions of the Indian Independence Act, which transferred legislative sovereignty to the Indian Constituent Assembly, came into effect.

  2. Jul 4, 2024 · Independence Day, in India, national holiday celebrated annually on August 15. Independence Day marks the end of British rule in 1947, brought about by the Indian Independence Act of July 18 that year, and the establishment of a free and independent Indian nation.

  3. About Independence Day 2024. As part of Independence Day Celebrations-2024, the Ministry of Defence, in collaboration with MyGov, aims to inspire patriotic fervor among the youth and masses through engaging activities.

  4. Aug 13, 2021 · Happy Independence Day: India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947. As India freed herself from the clutches of the British empire, the whole country roared in happiness, marking the reign of an independent and free land, away from the terror rule of the 200-year British rule.

  5. Aug 13, 2023 · All you need to know about Independence Day of India. 1. The Indian tricolour was designed by Pingali Venkayya, a freedom fighter and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi. 2. The only materials used to create the national flag are hand-spun and hand-woven cotton khadi bunting. 3.

  6. Aug 14, 2023 · Indian Independence Day, celebrated on August 15th every year, marks the day when India gained freedom from British colonial rule in 1947. It’s a national holiday that commemorates the sacrifices and struggles of India’s freedom fighters.

  7. India marks its 77th Independence Day on August 15 this year. As the country celebrates 76 years of freedom, we must know its history, the struggle behind gaining our Independence, the...

  8. India on Sunday celebrated its 75th Independence Day on August 15, 2021, with the usual pride to mark its freedom from British rule. The Indian Independence movement began during World War I...

  9. Indians across the nation will be commemorating India’s independence from British rule by celebrating its 74th Independence Day on August 15, 2020, but with a slight twist.

  10. Independence Day is a gazetted holiday in India on August 15 each year. National, state and local government offices, post offices and banks are closed on this day. Stores and other businesses and organizations may be closed or have reduced opening hours.

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