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About Independence Day
India celebrates Independence Day every year on 15 August to commemorate freedom from British rule in 1947.
Read useful festival stories, cultural explainers, preparation tips and celebration guides.
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India celebrates Independence Day every year on 15 August to commemorate freedom from British rule in 1947.
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Flag hoisting, parades and cultural events mark the celebration.
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Frequently asked questions.
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The freedom movement led to India becoming independent on 15 August 1947.
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Inspirational patriotic quotes.
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Related national observances.
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Important traditions observed on Independence Day.
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The day celebrates freedom, democracy and national unity.
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Patriotic wishes and greetings.
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Holi is the Festival of Colors celebrating spring, joy and the triumph of good over evil.
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Holi is celebrated with colours, music, dance and festive food.
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Frequently asked questions.