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Independence Day

national day in India, celebrated on 15 August
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Summary

Independence Day is a public holidays in India[1]. It draws 4,421 Wikipedia views per month (public holidays in india category, ranking #1 of 1).[2]

Key Facts

  • Country: India[3]
  • Instance of: national day[4], public holiday[5], independence day[6]
  • Location: India[7]
  • Commons category: Independence Day (India)[8]
  • Commemorates: Indian independence movement[9], independence of India[10]
  • Day in year for periodic occurrence: August 15[11]

Why It Matters

Independence Day has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

India

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . mapsofindia.com. Retrieved . mapsofindia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . knowindia.gov.in. Retrieved . knowindia.gov.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . festivalsofindia.in. Retrieved . festivalsofindia.in. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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