Navy Day in India is celebrated on 4 December every year to recognize the achievements and role of the Indian Navy to the country. Navy Day is now celebrated to commemorate Operation Trident, which was the attack on the Karachi harbor during the Indo-Pakistan war as well in to reverence all the martyrs of that war.
About Navy Day (India) in brief
Navy Day in India is celebrated on 4 December every year to recognize the achievements and role of the Indian Navy to the country. The Indian Navy has an important role in securing the marine borders of the country as well as enhancing the international relations of India through seaport visits, joint exercises, humanitarian calamity relief and so on. Navy Day is now celebrated to commemorate Operation Trident, which was the attack on the Karachi harbor during the Indo-Pakistan war as well in to reverence all the martyrs of that war.
Various events take place during Navy Week with the finale on Navy Day. On this day the warships and aircraft are open to visitors such as school children. Year 2020 celebrations will take the viewers to a 360 degree Virtual Reality Tour of the INS Vikramaditya, commissioned on 16 November 2013. It is celebrated using a particular theme of the year: The Gateway of India during Navy Day 2018.
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