India’s Independence Day, celebrated annually on August 15th, marks the day in 1947 when India gained freedom from British colonial rule. It is a national holiday celebrated with patriotic fervor across the country. The day is highlighted by flag-hoisting ceremonies, parades, and cultural events, with the Prime Minister delivering a speech from the Red Fort in Delhi. Independence Day symbolizes the country’s struggle for freedom, the sacrifices of countless freedom fighters, and the unity and diversity of India as a nation.
