Armed Forces Flag Day is celebrated annually on 7th December.

Armed Forces Flag Day is celebrated annually on 7th December.

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Category : Important Days Published on: December 08 2023

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  • Armed Forces Flag Day is celebrated every year on 7 December in the country.
  • The purpose of Flag Day is to express gratitude for the selfless contribution made by soldiers towards the nation.
  • Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has appealed to the people to contribute wholeheartedly to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund.
  • He asked them to join the efforts of the government to ensure the welfare of brave women, ex-servicemen and their families.
  • On August 28, 1949, a committee constituted under the Defense Minister had decided to celebrate Flag Day every year on December 7.
  • This day is celebrated every year since December 7, 1949.
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