Delaware declares India Day

Delaware declares India Day

Delaware has become the latest U.S. state to formally recognize August 15, 2026, as India Day. The proclamation comes as part of a broader set of commemorations across the United States tied to India’s Independence Day.

New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts have also issued similar recognitions. The declarations emphasize India’s independence and the contributions of Indian Americans to civic and cultural life in the United States.

Key Events

  • Delaware issued a proclamation designating August 15, 2026, as India Day.
  • The proclamation followed similar recognitions by New York, New Jersey, and Massachusetts.
  • The proclamations highlight India’s independence and the contributions of the Indian diaspora in the United States.