Q. The Vijay Diwas is commemorated every year on which day?
Answer: December 16
Notes: Vijay Diwas is observed on December 16 each year, marking India's victory over Pakistan in the 1971 Indo-Pak War. This victory led to the creation of Bangladesh. The day celebrates the bravery, sacrifice, and strength of Indian soldiers during the battle. Schools and educational institutes hold speech competitions to honor the day. The day symbolizes not just military victory but the freedom of millions from oppression. On December 16, 1971, the Pakistani Army surrendered, ending a 13-day war, making it one of the shortest and most impactful wars in history.

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