Public Holiday
India
India
Independence Day 1949
Monday 15 August 1949
28211 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 13 Aug - Mon, 15 Aug 1949
Quick answers
- When is Independence Day 1949?
- Independence Day 1949 is on Monday 15 August 1949 in India.
- How many days until Independence Day 1949?
- Independence Day 1949 was 28211 days ago.
- Is Independence Day a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Independence Day is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Independence Day 1950?
- Independence Day 1950 is on Tuesday 15 August 1950.
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 Shashthi
NakshatraAshwini
YogaGanda
KaranaVanija
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset7:00 PM
Rahu Kaal7:29 AM - 9:08 AM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:52 PM