List of days of the year

22 July - National Flag was adopted by the Constituent Assembly in 1947

 

"National Flag Adoption Day" dedicated to commemorating the adoption of its national flag. However, the national flag of India holds great significance, and its adoption is celebrated along with India's Independence Day.

The flag of India was adopted on July 22, 1947, just a few days before India gained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947. The design of the Indian national flag is a horizontal tricolor of saffron, white, and green, with the Ashoka Chakra (a 24-spoked wheel) in navy blue at the center of the white stripe.The saffron colour on top represents sacrifice, white represents truth, peace and purity and green signifies the law of dharma (righteousness).

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