Our victory day
In 1971 Bangladesh gained independence with a brutal war against Pakistan. Bangladesh was known as East Pakistan at that time, and it was a part or province of the mainland Pakistan. Pakistan got independence in 1947 from British rule and Bangladesh got independence on 16 December 1971. 16 December is “Victory Day” of Bangladesh. It is observed in our country on 16th December every year. The Pakistani army surrendered on 16 December and that’s why this date is called the victory day of Bangladesh. It is a national holiday. Daily activities of every educational institution, office-court are closed on this day. On this day, joy rally or various cultural programs are organized by all institutions. It is the most memorable day in the history of our country. After a nine-month-long bloody war and three million martyrs, we won the victory on this day. The Pakistani Army was compelled to surrender, and the Bangladesh occupied a place in the world map as an independent country. In every year