Pakistan Independence Day 2022

Google Dooles 20.08.2022 23:01  Date: August 14, 2022 Today’s Doodle celebrates the 75th Independence Day in Pakistan! On this day in 1947, Pakistan gained independence and became a sovereign nation. This public holiday also commemorates the deeds and legacies of Pakistan's founders. Celebrations for Pakistan’s Independence Day start with a 31-gun salute in the capital city Islamabad, followed by flag-raising ceremonies at presidential and parliament buildings. Many speeches on national progress are made by political leaders and televised live to the public. Festivities such as parades, firework displays, patriotic concerts and award ceremonies are also held throughout the country. Today’s artwork features Frere Hall in Karachi, which was built to serve as a town hall in 1865. The historic building is now a popular tourist destination that houses Karachi’s largest library, the Liaquat National Library, with a collection of more than 70,000 books and manuscripts. In 1980, famous Pakistani artist was chosen to decorate the hall’s ceilings. Happy Independence Day, Jashn-e-Azadi, Pakistan! Location: Tags: , , , ,