By Ada Kohli
Published Aug 09, 2023

Hindustan Times
Lifestyle

How to celebrate Independence Day with kids

One of the biggest democracies in the world, India celebrates its Independence Day on August 15 every year

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Here are a few ways to celebrate Independence Day with your kids

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Attend flag hoisting ceremony

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A number of schools, communities and residential societies organise the hoisting of the national flag on Independence Day. Take your kids to attend the flag hoisting ceremony

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Watch the Independence Day parade

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Watch the Independence Day parade with your kids and tell them about our country's rich legacy and the significance of this day. It is a great and engaging teaching moment for children

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Have tricolour foods and sweets

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Have tricolour foods and sweets with your children. You can also ask your children to come up with creative ideas to cook tricolour foods at home

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Watch patriotic films

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Watch patriotic films like Border, Lagaan, Mangal Pandey, The Legend of Bhagat Singh and more on this day with your kids and family

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