INDEPENDENCE DAY
India celebrates its Independence Day on 15th August every year to mark its freedom from British rule in 1947. This historic day is a tribute to the sacrifices made by freedom fighters like Mahatma Gandhi, Bhagat Singh, and Subhas Chandra Bose. The national flag is hoisted at the Red Fort in Delhi by the Prime Minister, followed by a speech addressing the nation. Patriotic songs, cultural programs, and flag-hoisting ceremonies take place across the country.
Independence Day is a reminder of India's struggle for sovereignty and its journey toward progress. It is a national holiday, and people celebrate with parades, kite flying, and community gatherings. Schools and offices organize events to honor the spirit of patriotism and unity. The day inspires every citizen to contribute to the nation's growth and uphold the values of freedom and democracy.
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