Independence Day (Pakistan) to Jinnah on the 14th, before leaving for India where the oath was scheduled on the midnight of the 15th. The night of 14–15 August 1947 coincided with 27 Ramadan 1366 of the Islamic calendar, which Muslims regard as a sacred night. The independence day is one of the six public holidays observed in Pakistan and is celebrated all across the country. To prepare and finalise the plans for independence day celebrations, meetings are held in the provincial capitals by local governments which are attended by government officials, diplomats, and politicians. Public organisations, educational institutions, and government departments organise seminars,
Independence Rock Festival is truly the Woodstock of India." Giving budding talent a stage has always been of great importance Independence Rock. Independence Rock has played a key part in the celebrated stature of bands like Pentagram, Parikrama, Zero, Demonic Resurrection, Bhayanak Maut and so many more – they all found a connection with the audience at Independence Rock and have climbed the ladders of success from there on. In that, lies our greatest satisfaction. The 25th I-Rock is said to have International presence, to signify the 25th occurrence. Playing the stage were the Metal Giants Zygnema, Bhayanak Maut & Brahma. There is