You’re invited to Vaughan’s inaugural India Independence Day event!
Join Mayor Steven Del Duca and Members of Council to recognize the 77th India Independence Day at our special event on Thursday, Aug. 15, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Vaughan City Hall (2141 Major Mackenzie Dr.).
This free celebration will honour Indian culture, heritage and art. Festivities will include greetings from Mayor Del Duca, an outdoor flag-raising ceremony and light refreshments.
Pre-registration is encouraged. Confirm your attendance for the event online.
The City of Vaughan has proclaimed Aug. 15 India Independence Day.
To learn more, visit vaughan.ca/culture.
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“The City of Vaughan has officially proclaimed Aug. 15 India Independence Day. I’m proud to invite the community to come join us for our first-ever India Independence Day flag-raising event at Vaughan City Hall on Thursday, Aug. 15 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Let’s come together to honour the rich heritage and cultural traditions of our Indian Canadian community. All are welcome to join!”
- Mayor Steven Del Duca
QUICK FACTS
- The City of Vaughan has proclaimed Aug. 15 India Independence Day.
- This is the City’s first-ever India Independence Day event.
- The City strives to foster a culture that is inclusive and respectful, where all residents, employees, businesses and visitors are provided accessible opportunities to engage and participate, is proud to have diverse communities, and values the significant contributions diverse communities make to the cultural, economic and social achievements in Vaughan.
