As India marked its 79th Independence Day on August 15, 2025, the tricolour was not only hoisted across the nation but also proudly displayed on social
media by celebrities who shared heartfelt messages of patriotism and unity. From Bollywood stars to music legends, many took the opportunity to reflect on the significance of the day and express gratitude for the freedoms we enjoy.
Bollywood celebs extend wishes on Independence Day 2025
Priyanka Chopra kept her message simple yet powerful, writing #HappyIndependenceDay alongside a video of the national flag waving proudly. Actor Sonali Bendre took a thoughtful route, sharing pictures of stray dogs and writing, “Independence Day reminds us – freedom should not be selective.”
Akshay Kumar used the day to highlight everyday heroes, posting, “Freedom feels brighter when we care for the ground beneath our feet. Was enjoying beachside volleyball when I met these real-life heroes keeping our beaches clean… all smiles, all heart. #IndependenceDay #EverydayHeroes.”
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Music maestro AR Rahman greeted fans with a straightforward “Happy Independence Day” along with hashtags #HarGharTiranga #IndependenceDay2025 #IndependenceDay. Kareena Kapoor Khan shared her tribute with the message, “Here’s to our country and its incredible spirit. Happy Independence Day.”
War 2 star Hrithik Roshan penned an empowering note, saying, “Today, we celebrate the strength, freedom, and courage that resides in all of us. Happy Independence Day, everyone!”
Actor and politician Kangana Ranaut marked the occasion by sharing a video of herself waving the tricolour and discussing Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speech from the Red Fort, as well as the Har Ghar Tiranga campaign. She captioned the video simply, “Happy Independence Day.”
With messages ranging from personal reflections to social causes, Bollywood’s Independence Day wishes showed the pride and unity that bind the nation together, both on and off the screen.
