Public Holiday
India
India
Independence Day 2011
Monday 15 August 2011
5547 days ago | 3-day long weekend: Sat, 13 Aug - Mon, 15 Aug 2011
Quick answers
- When is Independence Day 2011?
- Independence Day 2011 is on Monday 15 August 2011 in India.
- How many days until Independence Day 2011?
- Independence Day 2011 was 5547 days ago.
- Is Independence Day a public holiday in India?
- Yes. Independence Day is a national public holiday in India.
- When is Independence Day 2012?
- Independence Day 2012 is on Wednesday 15 August 2012.
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
NakshatraShatabhisha
YogaAtiganda
KaranaTaitila
Sunrise5:50 AM
Sunset7:01 PM
Rahu Kaal7:29 AM - 9:08 AM
Abhijit11:59 AM - 12:52 PM