Goa Liberation Day

Goa Liberation Day

Goa Liberation Day is celebrated in commemoration of the Indian armed forces freeing Goa from Portuguese rule. Goa, an Indian state, was liberated on December 19, 1961, from around 450 years of Portuguese control. India was completely free from European rule on this day.

About Goa Liberation Day in brief

Summary Goa Liberation DayGoa Liberation Day is celebrated in commemoration of the Indian armed forces freeing Goa from Portuguese rule. Goa, an Indian state, was liberated on December 19, 1961, from around 450 years of Portuguese control.

India was completely free from European rule on this day. Various programmes organised across Goa to mark the Goa Liberation day.