These countries also got independence along with India on 15 August

By Akshay
August 13, 2025

Independence Day is celebrated every year on 15 August. For information, let us tell you that our country became independent on 15 August 1947. This time the country will celebrate its 79th Independen

These countries including India got independence

Bahrain country

Bahrain is an Islamic country. This country got independence from Britain on 15 August in the year 1971. Let us tell you, Bahraini Dinar is one of the strongest currencies in the world.

South Korea

South Korea gained independence on 15 August 1945. South Korea was liberated from Japanese rule at the end of World War II. South Korea was a slave state between 1910 and 1945.

When South Korea got independence, it was divided into two parts. Which includes North Korea and South Korea. However, there is tension between these two countries.

Liechtenstein country

The country of Liechtenstein also became independent on 15 August. It is a small country in Europe. In the year 1866, Liechtenstein gained independence from the Germanic Union.

Congo country

Congo is an African country which got independence from France on 15 August 1960. For information, this country was under the colonial rule of France from 1880 to 1960.

Congolese National Day

In the country of Congo, 15 August is celebrated as Congolese National Day. When this country became independent, it was named Congo Republic.

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