Every year on August 15, we celebrate Independence Day,. On August 15, 1947, India was freed from British colonial rule and independence was declared in India.
We celebrated our first independence anniversary on August 15, 1948, and will celebrate our 76th anniversary this year on August 15, 2023
India will be celebrating its 77th Independence Day and 76th Independence Day anniversary in 2023.
The theme of this year's Independence Day on 15th August 2023 is "Nation First, Always First".
Independence Day is marked as a national holiday in India. Every year, the Prime Minister hoists the National Flag at Delhi's Red Fort and addresses the nation, followed by a military parade.