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India Salutes Bravehearts: Armed Forces Flag Day 2025
7 Dec
Summary
- Flag Day honors sacrifices of Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel.
- Originated in 1949 to support welfare of veterans and widows.
- Donations fund rehabilitation for disabled soldiers and war widows.

India observes Armed Forces Flag Day annually on December 7, 2025, dedicating the occasion to honor the valor and sacrifices of its Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel. This significant day, established in 1949, serves as a nationwide tribute to the armed forces.
The event aims to raise awareness about their vital contributions and secure welfare funds. Citizens are encouraged to donate voluntarily, with many receiving small flags symbolizing support for the respective forces.
Funds collected are directed towards the rehabilitation of war widows, disabled soldiers, and ex-servicemen, reinforcing the nation's commitment to its defenders.




