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220 Million Proud PAK NATION Celebrates 77th Independence Day Of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN With Patriotic Zeal And Fervor And National Pride And Dignity:
220 Million Proud PAK NATION celebrated the 77th Independence Day of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN with Patriotic Zeal and Fervor and National Pride and Dignity on Wednesday, August 14, 2024.
The day dawned with a 31-gun salute in the Federal capital and a 21-gun salute in the provincial headquarters. Special prayers were offered in mosques for peace, solidarity, and prosperity of the Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN.
Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN’s festivities began at midnight with fireworks lightening up the night sky, symbolizing the nation’s joy and unity.
At 7:58 a.m PAK Standard Time., sirens sounded nationwide, signaling the start of the grand flag-hoisting event scheduled for 8 a.m.
Change of guard ceremonies also took place at the Mausoleum of the Thinker of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN ALLAMA MUHAMMAD IQBAL in Lahore and Founder of Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN and Father of the Nation QUAID-E-AZAM MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH in Karachi, respectively.
The Federal Capital displayed spectacular light shows, Private and Governmental buildings were decorated with national colors (white and green). Civilians gathered on the roads to show their respect and dignity towards their country.
In Karachi, people gathered at the beach, and Lahore’s MINAR-E-PAKISTAN in Greater Iqbal Park hosted a lively musical event, enhancing the celebratory atmosphere. Cultural and historical landmarks across the country were central to the day’s celebrations.
Karachi also hosted a major event titled “Fard Nahi Qaum Hain Hum” (We Are a Nation, Not Individuals) The venue was beautifully illuminated, and a 1,000-pound cake was cut to mark the occasion.
Moreover, in major cities such as Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and Peshawar, spectacular fireworks displays were enjoyed by crowds. At the same time, public and private buildings are decorated with vibrant lights and the green crescent flag, embodying Beloved Peace Loving Sacred Country PAKISTAN’s identity and aspirations.