Armed Forces Flag Day

Armed Forces Flag Day 2017

Question: Armed Forces Flag Day is celebrated on which date?
(a) 6th December
(b) 4th December
(c) 7th December
(d) 9th December
Answer: (c) 
Related Facts: 

  • Armed Forces Flag Day is celebrated on 7th December every year across the country.
  • On 7th December, 2017 this day was celebrated
  • It is notable that it is being celebrated every year since December 7th, 1949 to commemorate the sacrifice of brave soldiers who protect the borders of the country.
  • This day is celebrated for the welfare of the families of the soldiers martyred during serving country.
  • On this day, the money collected from the purchase of the flag is spent in the welfare of the martyrs’ dependents.

Reference:     
http://ksb.gov.in/armed-forces-flag-day-fund.htm
http://pib.nic.in/newsite/PrintHindiRelease.aspx?relid=69390