75th Anniversary of Indian Independence

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav
75th anniversary of Indian independence
Observed by India, Indians living abroad
TypeNational
SignificanceCommemorates the 75th anniversary of the independence of India
CelebrationsFlag hoisting, parade, fireworks, singing patriotic songs and the national anthem Jana Gana Mana, speech by the prime minister of India and president of India
Begins12 March 2021
Ends15 August 2023
Date15 August 2022
FrequencyAnnual
First time15 August 1947 (75 years ago)
Started byGovernment of India
Related toIndependence Day

Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav or 75th Anniversary of Indian Independence was an event, in which the 75th anniversary of the independence of India was celebrated in India and abroad.[1] It was the 76th Independence Day of India.[2][clarification needed]

  1. ^ "Ministry of Culture to celebrate one year of Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Independence Day live updates: India celebrates 76th Independence day". The Times of India.