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Independence Day 3016

Thursday 15 August 3016

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Quick answers

When is Independence Day 3016?
Independence Day 3016 is on Thursday 15 August 3016 in India.
How many days until Independence Day 3016?
361498 days from today (Sunday 15 November 2026).
Is Independence Day a public holiday in India?
Yes. Independence Day is a national public holiday in India.
When is Independence Day 3017?
Independence Day 3017 is on Friday 15 August 3017.

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 Panchami
NakshatraUttara Bhadrapada
YogaSukarma
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise5:40 AM
Sunset7:14 PM
Rahu Kaal2:09 PM - 3:51 PM
Abhijit12:00 PM - 12:54 PM
Full Panchang for this day

Independence Day in other years

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301815 AugustSaturdayView