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Armed Forces Flag Day – December 07
December 8 , 2017
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- The Indian Armed Forces Flag Day is observed every year on December 7 since 1949 to honour the soldiers, airmen and sailors of India who fought on the borders to safeguard the country's honour.
- The idea behind observing a Flag Day was to distribute small flags to the general population and in return collect donations.
- The fund collected on the Flag Day is used for
- Rehabilitation of battle casualties
- Welfare of serving personnel and their families
- Resettlement and welfare of ex-servicemen and their families.
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