Public Holiday
India
India
Independence Day 1856
Friday 15 August 1856
62180 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 15 Aug - Sun, 17 Aug 1856
Quick answers
- When is Independence Day 1856?
- Independence Day 1856 is on Friday 15 August 1856 in India.
- How many days until Independence Day 1856?
- Independence Day 1856 was 62180 days ago.
- Is Independence Day a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Independence Day is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Independence Day 1857?
- Independence Day 1857 is on Saturday 15 August 1857.
About
Observed on 15 August.
Significance
Marks India's independence from British rule in 1947.
How it is celebrated
- Prime Minister hoists the flag at the Red Fort and addresses the nation
- Flag hoisting at schools and offices
- Kite flying in Delhi
Panchang on this day (New Delhi)
TithiShukla Chaturdashi
NakshatraShravana
YogaSaubhagya
KaranaVanija
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset7:21 PM
Rahu Kaal11:10 AM - 12:48 PM
Abhijit12:22 PM - 1:14 PM