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These shows are also displayed on national TV channels. National songs, special documentaries about 6 September 1965, and the stories of the people killed that day are displayed on TV. On this day, a change of guard ceremony takes place at Mazar-e-Quaid, Karachi, where the Pakistan Air Force Academy cadets present the Guard of Honour and take ...
Observed to show Pakistan's support and unity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir. 23 March Pakistan Day: یوم پاکستان. Yōum-e-Pākistān. Commemorates the Lahore Resolution, which formally demanded an independent Muslim-majority state to be created out of British India. The republic was also declared on this day in 1956. 1 May ...
Pakistan celebrates Defence Day every year to commemorate 6 September 1965 to pay tribute to the soldiers killed in the war. [261] However, Pakistani journalists, including Taha Siddiqui [262] and Haseeb Asif [263] have criticised the celebration of Defence Day.
6 September as Defence Day (Youm-e-Difa) in Pakistan. [126] 7 September as Air Force Day (Youm-e-Fizaya) in Pakistan. [126] 8 September as Victory Day/Navy Day (Youm-e-Bahr'ya) in Pakistan. 4 December as Navy Day in India. 16 December as Vijay Diwas (Victory Day) in India. 16 December as Bijoy Dibosh (Victory Day) in Bangladesh.
Air Force Day (Urdu: یوم فضائیه or Youm-e-Fizaya) is celebrated in Pakistan as a national day on 7 September, after the annual celebration of the Defence Day. Airshows and other programs mark the Pakistan Air Force's (PAF) role in defending the nation in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. [1] [2]
September 6 is the 249th day of the year (250th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; ... Defence Day or Army Day (Pakistan) Flag Day (Bonaire)
On 6 September, the country observed its annual Defence Day honouring soldiers and martyrs who died for the country. The event was held at the General Headquarters and attended by political leaders, members of the military, civil society and many notable public celebrities.
Independence Day: Celebrated to commemorate the day when Pakistan gained Independence in 1947: 6: September: Defence Day: Celebrated in memory of those who died in the Indo-Pak war of 1965: 7: September: Air Force Day: Celebrated to commend the role of Pakistan Air Force in the 1965 war with India 8: September: Navy Day