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August 15 Independence Day in India

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Last Updated: March 6th 2009

India's Independence Day on August 15th commemorates the end of British rule in 1947. The day is a national holiday in India and celebrated all over the country. On August 15th, you’ll find tricolor flags and buntings everywhere. The Prime Minister of India hoists the national flag at the Red Fort in New Delhi.

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