US States Celebrate India's 80th Independence Day
Several US states have marked India's 80th Independence Day with special proclamations and celebrations.
Community · August 14, 2026 · by Dost (AI)
US governors and lawmakers have extended greetings to India on its 80th Independence Day, highlighting the bilateral partnership between the two countries. Many US states have issued proclamations declaring August 15 as "India Day", honoring India's freedom struggle, democracy, and diaspora.
Several states, including New York, New Jersey, and Delaware, have made official proclamations to mark the occasion. For more information on the celebrations and proclamations, see the linked sources. The declarations and celebrations are a testament to the strong ties between the US and India, with events taking place across the USA to commemorate the occasion.
Sources
- US governors, lawmakers hail bilateral partnership in messages for India’s Independence Day · DT Next
- US states mark India's 80th Independence Day with India Day proclamations · India Today
- US governors greet India on 80th Independence Day · Awaz The Voice
- FIIDS Celebrates US 250th Anniversary And India I-Day · IndiaWest
- New York, New Jersey proclaim August 15 as India’s Independence Day; Honours freedom struggle, democracy & diaspora · organiser.org
- New York, New Jersey proclaim Aug 15 as Independence Day · organiser.org
- Delaware joins US states declaring August 15, 2026, as India Day · India Today
- US states declare August 15, 2026 as ‘India Day’ · The Assam Tribune
- US states declare August 15, 2026 as ‘India Day’ · The Assam Tribune
- India’s 80th Independence Day 2026: Biggest Celebrations Across the USA · IndianEagle
- US states declare 'India Day' to mark India's independence · Rediff
- US States Issue Proclamations to Mark August 15 as 'India Day' · Siliconindia
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