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Victory Day (Bengali: বিজয় দিবস, romanized: Bijôẏ Dibôs) is a national holiday in Bangladesh celebrated on 16 December to commemorate the defeat of the Pakistan Armed Forces in the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971 and the Independence of Bangladesh.
On the occasion of the Golden Jubilee of Bangladesh's independence, the year-long activities ended with the celebration of the Golden Jubilee of Victory on December 16, 2021. On 16 December 1971, the Pakistan Army surrendered to the joint forces of India and Bangladesh. This day is celebrated as Victory Day in Bangladesh, which completes 50 ...
Bijoy Dibosh is the victory day celebrated in Bangladesh for their victory over Pakistan in the Bangladesh Liberation War and Indo-Pakistani War of 1971 respectively. Victory Day (Bangladesh), celebrated on 16 December
The independence of Bangladesh was declared from Pakistan on 26 March 1971, which is now celebrated as Independence Day.The Bangladesh Liberation War started on 26 March and lasted till 16 December 1971 which is celebrated as Victory Day in Bangladesh.
The ratification of the agreement by all sides also marked the end of the Bangladesh genocide, perpetrated by Pakistan during the conflict. Bangladesh and the Indian Armed Forces celebrate Pakistan's 1971 defeat and surrender on an annual basis, observing 16 December as Victory Day. [11] [12] [13]
Victory Day [a] 9 May: 1995 –present World War II [3] Azerbaijan: Victory Day: 8 November: 2020–present 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War [4] Bangladesh: Victory Day [b] 16 December: 1971 –present Bangladesh Liberation War [5] Belarus: Victory Day [a] 9 May: 1945–present World War II [6] Bosnia–Herzegovina: Victory Day [a] 9 May: World War II ...
Victory Day is celebrated on 16 December to celebrate the victory in the Bangladesh Liberation War. [294] Public gatherings are observed at the Shaheed Minar and National Martyrs' Memorial during the three latter festivals to pay homage to the fallen martyrs. [295] [296]
This resulted in the death of about 3 million Bangladeshi, as per Awami league and Indian sources, in the Bangladesh War of Independence and Bangladesh Genocide. [10] The BDF, later with military support from India, defeated the Pakistan Army on 16 December 1971, leading to the end of the war and the Surrender of Pakistan. [11]