Independence Day 2024 Observed Day Off. This year, the nation will mark its 78th independence day or swatantrata. The day commemorates the adoption of the declaration of independence signed by all 13 colonies that marked the beginning of america's independence from the british rule.

Independence day for the year 2024 is celebrated/ observed on thursday, july 4th. India celebrates its 78th independence day on thursday, august 15, 2024.