Pakistanās Independence Day is observed with flag-raising ceremonies, parades, and the singing of the national anthem (Qaumi Tarana). The prime minister and president deliver speeches recalling the sacrifices made for independence. Private and public buildings are decorated with the national flag and illuminated at night. Cultural events, music performances, fireworks, and green-and-white clothing are also commonly a part of the national celebrations.
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