New Delhi [India], August 15 (ANI): The nationwide flag was hoisted on the Indian High Commission in Canberra on Saturday (native time) as a part of the ‘Suryapath Tiranga’ initiative to mark India’s eightieth Independence Day, which seeks to hold the Tricolour throughout the globe from one dawn to the subsequent.
In a publish on X, the Indian High Commission in Canberra mentioned, ‘The Tiranga rises from our shores on the break of daybreak. Over to Indian Embassy in Tokyo to proceed this historic journey of Suryapath Tiranga. Carry the Indian Tricolour from one dawn to the subsequent, and encourage Indians to unfold the zeal of Har Ghar Tiranga.’
The nationwide flag was additionally hoisted on the Indian High Commission in New Zealand as a part of the initiative. In a publish on X, the mission mentioned, ‘The Tiranga is about to rise from our shores on the break of daybreak. Over to Indian High Commission in Canberra to proceed this historic journey of Suryapath Tiranga, carry the Indian Tricolour from one dawn to the subsequent encourage Indians to unfold the zeal of Har Ghar Tiranga.’
India is celebrating its eightieth Independence Day on Saturday, with celebrations set to happen throughout the nation and at Indian missions overseas.
Earlier on August 9, Union Culture Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat launched the Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 initiative, which can proceed till August 17.
The Minister additionally introduced the launch of ‘Suryapath Tiranga’, a flagship initiative below Har Ghar Tiranga 2026. Conceived as a symbolic international Tiranga relay, the initiative follows the trail of the rising solar. Beginning from the easternmost Indian Mission or Post witnessing dawn, the National Flag is ceremonially hoisted in succession from east to west, symbolically travelling with daylight throughout the globe.
The initiative highlights the participation of Indian Missions and the worldwide Indian group in celebrating India’s Independence.
The Ministry of Culture has invited residents to actively take part in Har Ghar Tiranga 2026 by hoisting the National Flag with satisfaction, studying and singing Vande Mataram, taking part in group actions and becoming a member of the nation in remembering the sacrifices that formed India’s journey to Independence. (ANI)

