Celebration of India's 74th Independence Day Washington DC 15 August 2020 The 74th Independence Day of India was celebrated in Washington D.C. with a flag-hoisting ceremony on 15 August 2020 at the India House. India’s 78th Independence Day was celebrated with joy and enthusiasm in Washington D.C. with a flag-hoisting ceremony on 15 August, 2024 at India House. The ceremony was attended by members of the Indian diaspora and friends of India. The 75th Independence Day of India was celebrated with fervour across the United States. In Washington D. C. Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu unfurled the tricolour, which was followed by National Anthem. Washington DC: India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, unfurled the tri-color Indian flag on August 15, 2024, at India House to mark India’s 78 th Independence Day. Find Ranger Programs in DC Area Parks Visiting DC for your July 4th holiday or looking for something to do in the local area? Set the calendar to July to check out ranger programs and more July 4th events at national parks throughout the DC area happening around or on Independence Day. 7. Concerts 8. Embassy 9. Comedy shows 10. Day party 11. Rave party 12. Job fairs The Indian Embassy in Washington is hosting a painting competition for young diaspora members. Showcase your artistic talent and connect with your cultural roots at this exciting event. Join us for a day of creativity and community celebration. Each year, Washington, DC celebrates the Fourth of July with a bang, meaning there are plenty of DC-flavored ways to honor Independence Day. Read below for some of our favorite selections and make sure to check out other summer activities in DC, including where to watch the fireworks on the Fourth. And stay tuned for ways to celebrate America's 250th through July 4, 2026. Join us and be part of the celebrations of the world's largest India Day Parade." India Independence Day parade route The parade will begin on Manhattan’s Madison Avenue. India is celebrated its 78th Independence Day today, marking 77 years of freedom from British colonial rule on August 15, 1947. Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the national flag on Welcome to Embassy of India, Washington D C, USAEmbassy of India Washington DC Advisory on Fraud Calls It has been brought to the notice of the Embassy that some fraudsters are spoofing Embassy of India telephone lines to make calls aimed at cheating people. Some of these calls are shown as being from the Embassy telephone numbers (202-939-7000) while others simply use Embassy identity. These The 78th Independence Day of India was celebrated in Washington D.C. with a flag-hoisting ceremony on 15 August, at India House. The ceremony was attended by a number of Indians, Diaspora Eventbrite - Anna Sudha Community Kitchens presents Indian Independence 78th Anniversary Celebration - Saturday, August 17, 2024 at 21100 Dulles Town Cir, Dulles, VA. Find event and ticket information. The Embassy of India, Washington D.C. and Indian Performing Arts Promotions (IPAP) with the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington D.C, celebrated the 78th Indian Independence Day on the 18th of August with a Mayurbhanj Chhau dance performance by Rajesh Sai Babu and his dance company, the 'Gurukul Chhau Dance Sangam' from At the Independence Day celebrations, India’s Ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, hoisted the tricolour at India House in Washington, DC. Members of the Indian diaspora and friends of India participated in the ceremony as well. India’s Ambassador to the United States, Vinay Kwatra, unfurled the Indian flag on August 15, 2024, at India House, to celebrate the nation’s 78 th Independence Day. Washington DC (USA), August 16, (ANI): The 78th Independence Day of India was celebrated in Washington D.C. with a flag-hoisting ceremony on 15 August, at India House. 16th Aug, 2020 Save the date for India Independence Day Celebration at Bull Run Park, Centreville VA. For more information visit IndiaDayDC.com or call 202-596-2784. WASHINGTON, DC (ANI) – As India celebrated its 78th Independence Day on August 15, Indian Americans here too dived into celebrations at the Indian embassy. India’s Ambassador to the US, Vinay
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