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Independence Day 1916

Tuesday 15 August 1916

40264 days ago | 4-day long weekend: Sat, 12 Aug - Tue, 15 Aug 1916 (take Mon off)

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Quick answers

When is Independence Day 1916?
Independence Day 1916 is on Tuesday 15 August 1916 in India.
How many days until Independence Day 1916?
Independence Day 1916 was 40264 days ago.
Is Independence Day a public holiday in India?
Yes. Independence Day is a national public holiday in India.
When is Independence Day 1917?
Independence Day 1917 is on Wednesday 15 August 1917.

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 Dwitiya
NakshatraPurva Bhadrapada
YogaAtiganda
KaranaGara
Sunrise5:51 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Rahu Kaal3:42 PM - 5:21 PM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:51 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Independence Day in other years

YearDateDay
191515 AugustSundayView
191615 AugustTuesdayThis page
191715 AugustWednesdayView
191815 AugustThursdayView