Independence Day 2026 In India: India marks its 80th Independence Day on Saturday, August 15, 2026, celebrating 79 years of freedom from British rule. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoists the National Flag at the historic Red Fort in New Delhi and addresses the nation.
On this day, the Indian anthem is sung, and the President of India or the Prime Minister of India is present. India sings the national anthem and India plays the national anthem and Narendra Modi also gives his speech; on this day, there is a special holiday, and on that day everything is done everywhere. Local holidays are observed, and government offices are also closed on this day; it is also known as a very important day. Independence Day is celebrated a lot in India.