What is History of 14 August and Why Pakistani’s Celebrate it

Pakistan’s Independence Day, which is every year hung on August 14, praises the nation’s freedom from the British rule on that date in 1947. This day is an event to advance patriotism and national solidarity.

Independence Day Observances

Note: Independence Day is a public holiday, government offices, shops and most businesses are closed so people are enjoy Independence Day at fullest.

Week Day	Date	Year	Name	Holiday Type
Saturday	Aug 14	2010	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Sunday	Aug 14	2011	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Tuesday	Aug 14	2012	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Wednesday	Aug 14	2013	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Thursday	Aug 14	2014	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Friday	Aug 14	2015	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Sunday	Aug 14	2016	Independence Day	Public Holiday

Pakistan Flag

Green and white are the Pakistan’s official colors. White represents peace while green symbolizes prosperity and good fortune.

What Pakistan People Do On 14 August?

Individuals all over Pakistan observe Independence Day with enthusiastic get-up-and-go. Numerous individuals who go to the Independence Day parades spruce up in green and white, which are the Pakistani banner’s hues. Individuals visit national landmarks and spots of national importance to observe Independence Day. This is additionally a period to meet relatives, trade blessings and visit recreational spots.

Pakistan’s national banner is lifted on open, private structures, living arrangements and landmarks at day break. Official structures, including Parliament House, are enhanced and brightly lit. The PM and president address and praise the country and discuss the day’s centrality. Roads and houses are finished with candles, oil lights and flags. Firecracker shows are assembled on the eve of Independence Day.

Pakistan’s Independence Day additionally pays tribute to individuals who gave their lives for Pakistan’s flexibility development and made penances to achieve Pakistan’s freedom. A change of gatekeeper happens at national landmarks, including the catacombs of Muhammad Iqbal, who was an artist, thinker, and government official, and Muhammad Ali Jinnah, who is considered by numerous as Pakistan’s organizer and Quaid-i-Azam (preeminent Leader).

Occasions held amid the day incorporate extraordinary theater appears, national melody rivalries, shows, and Independence Day expos. Radio and TV slots telecast national tunes and uniquely arranged Independence Day programs.

Open Life On Independence Day

Autonomy Day is an official occasion in Pakistan on August 14. All legislative, non-administrative workplaces, associations, instructive foundations, post workplaces, and real markets are shut down.

Open transport stays occupied on every single real course. Activity blockage is basic because of Independence Day parades.

Background (History) of Independence Day Pakistan

The Indo-Pak subcontinent remained a British province from 1849–1947. The subcontinent’s occupants did not affirm of the British tenet in joined India. An uprising that happened in 1857 in the long run framed the state of an opportunity development, which embodies the endeavors of the general population of British India in picking up their autonomy.

Muslims administered the subcontinent before the British invasion and endured because of the 1857 uprising against the British East India Company. Pioneers, for example, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan and Syed Ameer Ali worked steadily for the Muslim individuals’ political headway.

The Indian National Congress was shaped in 1885, which later on got to be British India’s biggest political gathering. Real Muslim political pioneers, including Muhammad Ali Jinnah, were individuals from the Indian National Congress and worked towards Hindu-Muslim solidarity and India’s autonomy.

The All India Muslim League was established on December 30, 1906. There was developing interest for a free Muslim state in India. In 1930 Muhammad Iqbal exhibited the possibility of a different Muslim express that would geologically comprise of the Muslim dominant part regions in the subcontinent. The word Pakistan is a conjunction of two words Pak meaning Pure and Stan significance Land, a name authored by Choudhary Rahmat Ali.

Solid Hindu patriotism brought forth the Two Nation Theory, a belief system that is licensed similar to the premise for Pakistan’s creation. In 1940 the Pakistan Resolution was passed in Lahore requesting more prominent Muslim self-governance in British India.

After World War II, it was normal that the British provinces would soon crumble. The Pakistan Movement, led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah, brought about making a Muslim state. Pakistan picked up freedom from the British principle on August 14, 1947. At its introduction to the world, Pakistan had two sections regularly alluded to as East and West Pakistan. In 1971 East Pakistan separated from West Pakistan and got to be Bangladesh.