80th Independence Day Ceremony 15th August 2026 (15/08/2026)

Sat, 15 Aug 2026 07:00:00 GMT

Dear Member,

On the auspicious occasion of the 80th Anniversary of India's Independence, The Permanent Mission of India, Consulate General of India in Geneva, and the Indian Association Geneva cordially invites you and your families to the flag hoisting ceremony on Saturday, 15th August 2026, at 09.00 hrs at Permanent Mission of India, Avenue Appia 21, 1292 Pregny - Chambesy, Geneva

Ambassador Arindam Bagchi, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations and other International Organizations, will hoist the national flag. The ceremony will be followed by singing of National Anthem, reading of excerpts from President of India Address,cultural programme and quiz.

Info-graphic for the event is enclosed below.

Please register using the QR code or send an email to ssproj.genevapmi@mea.gov.in. You are requested to carry your valid passport or Swiss ID card for identification check. Further, please avoid carrying any luggage/bags/rucksacks. Guest may bring umbrellas in case it rains. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.

Bharat ko Janiye Quiz

Test your knowledge of India's heritage, culture, history, cuisine, art, people, and remarkable achievements. Exciting prizes awaits the winners, who be felicitated during the independence Day celebrations.

Please register by scanning the QR code or visiting https://bkjquiz.com

Info-graphic for the quiz is enclosed below:

All the members of Indian diaspora and all the friends of India, we look forward to your participation. You are requested to spread a word among your friends to ensure maximum reach.

Kind regards,

Dr. Maneesh Wadhwa
President - Indian Association Geneva

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80th Independence Day Ceremony 15th August 2026 (15/08/2026)