Thirty-three years ago, Ukraine had enough of Soviet oppression and voted for independence. People were finally able to freely express their culture, art, language and religious identity. This Saturday, the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Institute and DTCare, a Moon-based nonprofit that runs major initiatives in the country, will celebrate Ukraine’s Independence Day with a special event […]
Resident-designate Prabowo Subianto has vowed to carry on the legacy of his predecessor, President Joko “Jokowi” Widodo, by hosting next year’s Independence Day celebrations in Nusantara, which were successfully kicked off at this year’s celebrations on Saturday. “God willing, (next year’s celebrations) will be held here,” Prabowo told reporters in Nusantara on Saturday after the […]
By Willy Kurniawan NUSANTARA, Indonesia (Reuters) – Indonesia celebrated its first Independence Day on Saturday at the site of its planned new capital, Nusantara, but the ceremony was held on a smaller scale because of problems and delays in the city, which is still under construction. Nusantara, a legacy project of outgoing President Joko Widodo, […]
Indonesia’s unfinished new capital celebrated its first Independence Day on Saturday with a flag-raising ceremony against a backdrop of cranes and dusty construction sites. The new city, called Nusantara, is located in the forested eastern part of Borneo and is intended to be a sustainable, high-tech alternative to overcrowded and polluted Jakarta. While some government […]
Widodo has rejected criticism that the event is a waste of money, calling the cost of a celebration spread across two cities more than 1,200 km apart “normal”. Vice President Maruf Amin and his successor Gibran Rakabuming Raka – Widodo’s son – will preside over an Independence Day ceremony in Jakarta attended by foreign diplomats, […]
The independence struggle was where the idea of India was shaped and we, the people, truly determined the future we wanted. Even today, we, the people, have the right to shape our future. It is important that children learn about acts of resistance and their power to bring about change to create the country they […]
Happy Independence Day 2024: Today, India celebrates its Independence Day. It falls on August 15th every year. This year, the country is celebrating its 78th Independence Day. You can celebrate this significant day by sending happy birthday wishes, images, messages, quotes, SMS, Facebook messages and WhatsApp status updates to your friends and family. (Read also […]
Image source: SCREENSHOTS FROM AN INSTAGRAM VIDEO New version of our national anthem performed by several artists. With Independence Day 2024 approaching, three-time Grammy winner Ricky Kej has set a Guinness World Record with his “epic” rendition of our national anthem. On Wednesday, the musician unveiled a new version of our national anthem for the […]
Independence Day 2024: With just a few hours left for India’s 78th Independence Day tomorrow, August 15, the nation is on edge. When the clock struck midnight on August 14, 1947, India was born, and tomorrow, August 15, the country will come together to celebrate its freedom. Preparations are in full swing at the Red […]
Indian Independence Day, celebrated on August 15, is not only a significant day for the nation but also a key date in the Indian film industry. Every year, filmmakers try to release their films to capitalize on the patriotic craze and the long holiday weekend. In 2024, the tradition will continue with an exciting line-up […]
