After the country got independence in the year 1947, Independence Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm in India every year on 15th August. On this day India got independence from British rule.

15th August is a day for India when every Indian remembers the brave martyrs and celebrities who sacrificed their lives to get freedom for India.

Many people keep reaching different places to celebrate the 15th of August. In such a situation, if you are planning to hang out with family, friends and partners during the 3-day holiday of Independence Day, then you can reach these places.

JallianwalaBagh

JallianwalaBagh located in Amritsar is a major historical place in India. JallianwalaBagh is considered a very special place for every Indian from 1919 till date. A terrible massacre took place in JallianwalaBagh, which is still remembered. Thousands of people reach here to visit on the occasion of 15th August.

In Amritsar, you can visit not only JallianwalaBagh but also Wagah Border. You can also attend the parade on the border. Apart from this, you can also visit the Golden Temple.

Agra

Agra is such a place that people from every corner of the country come to visit on the 15th of August. Most tourists arrive to visit the Taj Mahal located in Agra. On the occasion of Independence Day, the Taj Mahal and the surrounding places get painted in the colours of patriotism.

Apart from the Taj Mahal, on the occasion of Independence Day, you can also explore the best places like Mehtab Bagh, Agra Fort, FatehpurSikri and Akbar's Tomb. You can also enjoy the lights show at Agra Fort. Apart from this, you can also do a lot of shopping in Meena Bazaar of Agra.

Tanot Border

If you are planning to explore any other Indo-Pak border other than the Wagah border then you must reach the Tanot border in Jaisalmer. Famous Jaisalmer by the name of Golden City is considered to be a very special place to visit on 15th August.

Preparation for Independence Day starts a week in advance at the Tanot border. The parade held here on 15th August is very special for the tourists. In Jaisalmer, you can also explore many world-famous forts and palaces like Jaisalmer War Memorial, Jaisalmer Fort, Jaisalmer Lake etc.

National War Memorial

If you want to remember the thousands of brave martyrs who sacrificed their lives for freedom on August 15, then the National War Memorial located in the capital Delhi should be reached.

On August 15, this place is decorated in a grand way and many politicians also come to remember these martyrs. You can also explore the India Gate located right next to the War Memorial. Let us tell you that on August 15, lakhs of people reach around the National War Memorial and India Gate to celebrate Independence Day.

Nainital

If you want to celebrate Independence Day in the middle of some beautiful hills located around Delhi, then you should reach Nainital. On August 15, Naini Lake and Mall Road are decorated like a bride.

In Nainital, you can celebrate Independence Day as well as explore many great places. Such as Naini Lake, Naina Devi Temple, Cave Garden, and Snow View Point. Apart from this, you can also enjoy boating in Naini Lake.

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