The Flag Day or Armed Forces Flag Day of India is observed every year on 7 December. It is a day dedicated towards the collection of funds from the people of India for the welfare of the Indian Armed Forces personnel. Simultaneously, on Flag Day various organization honours the soldiers, airmen, and sailors across India. It has been observed annually in India on 7 December since 1949.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has saluted the valour and sacrifices of the armed forces on the occasion of Armed Forces Flag Day.
In a tweet, the Prime Minister said;
“Today, on Armed Forces Flag Day, we salute the valour and sacrifices of our armed forces. For decades, they are at the forefront of protecting our nation and contributing to a stronger India. I also urge you all to contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund.”
Today, on Armed Forces Flag Day, we salute the valour and sacrifices of our armed forces. Since decades, they are at the forefront of protecting our nation and contributing to a stronger India. I also urge you all to contribute to the Armed Forces Flag Day Fund. pic.twitter.com/8iryakJdJZ
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 7, 2022