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Independence Day 1879

Friday 15 August 1879

53780 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Fri, 15 Aug - Sun, 17 Aug 1879

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Quick answers

When is Independence Day 1879?
Independence Day 1879 is on Friday 15 August 1879 in India.
How many days until Independence Day 1879?
Independence Day 1879 was 53780 days ago.
Is Independence Day a public holiday in India?
Yes. Independence Day is a national public holiday in India.
When is Independence Day 1880?
Independence Day 1880 is on Sunday 15 August 1880.

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)

TithiKrishna Trayodashi
NakshatraPunarvasu
YogaSiddhi
KaranaGara
Sunrise5:42 AM
Sunset6:50 PM
Rahu Kaal10:38 AM - 12:16 PM
Abhijit11:50 AM - 12:42 PM
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Independence Day in other years

YearDateDay
187815 AugustThursdayView
187915 AugustFridayThis page
188015 AugustSundayView
188115 AugustMondayView