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Independence Day 1861

Thursday 15 August 1861

60354 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Thu, 15 Aug - Sun, 18 Aug 1861 (take Fri off)

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Quick answers

When is Independence Day 1861?
Independence Day 1861 is on Thursday 15 August 1861 in India.
How many days until Independence Day 1861?
Independence Day 1861 was 60354 days ago.
Is Independence Day a public holiday in India?
Yes. Independence Day is a national public holiday in India.
When is Independence Day 1862?
Independence Day 1862 is on Friday 15 August 1862.

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 Dashami
NakshatraJyeshtha
YogaVaidhriti
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise6:15 AM
Sunset7:22 PM
Rahu Kaal2:27 PM - 4:05 PM
Abhijit12:22 PM - 1:14 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Independence Day in other years

YearDateDay
186015 AugustWednesdayView
186115 AugustThursdayThis page
186215 AugustFridayView
186315 AugustSaturdayView