How to Say “Happy Independence Day” in Gujarati

સ્વતંત્રતા દિવસની શુભકામનાઓ
svatantrata divasani shubhakamnao
સ્વતંત્રતા દિવસની શુભકામનાઓ (svatantrata divasani shubhakamnao) is the Gujarati way to say happy independence day.
This phrase is used to express good wishes during a country's independence day celebrations.
Meaning: good wishes at a country's independence day (phrase)

What does it mean word for word?

The phrase is composed of svatantrata (independence), divasani (of the day) and shubhakamnao (good wishes).

Which one should you use?

you may also encounter શુભ સ્વતંત્રતા દિન! or the more descriptive તમને સ્વતંત્રતા દિન ની શુભેચ્છાઓ! for formal greetings and the transliterated English version હેપી ઇન્ડિપેન્ડન્સ ડે! for informal settings.

How do you pronounce it?

svatantrata divasani shubhakamnao

Did you know?

  • In many Gujarati households, Independence Day is not just a political holiday but is often marked by flying kites, a tradition shared with the more common kite-flying festivals.
  • While the word સ્વતંત્રતા (svatantrata) is the standard term for independence, you might also hear the word આઝાદી (aazadi) used in patriotic songs and speeches.
  • Because Mahatma Gandhi, a native Gujarati speaker, was central to India's independence movement, the language of liberation carries a particularly strong emotional and historical weight in this region.

Examples in context

  • જયારેખા (Recipient's Name), સ્વતંત્રતા દિન ની શુભેચ્છાઓ!
    Independence Day greetings, Jayarekha!
  • તમને સ્વતંત્રતા દિવસની શુભકામનાઓ.
    tamne svatantratā divas nī śubhakāmanāo.
    Happy independence day to you.
  • આપ સૌને સ્વતંત્રતા દિવસની શુભકામનાઓ.
    āp saunē svatantratā divas nī śubhakāmanāo.
    Happy independence day to all of you.

Example conversation

Two friends greeting each other on August 15th.

  1. નિયા Niya

    નમસ્તે મિતલ, સ્વતંત્રતા દિવસની શુભકામનાઓ!
    namastē mital, svatantratā divasanī śubhkāmanāo!
    Hello Mital, happy independence day!
  2. મિતલ Mital

    ધન્યવાદ નિયા, તમને પણ સ્વતંત્રતા દિવસની શુભકામનાઓ!
    dhanyavād niyā, tamanē paṇ svatantratā divasanī śubhkāmanāo!
    Thank you Niya, happy independence day to you too!
  3. નિયા Niya

    આજે તમે શું કરી રહ્યા છો?
    ājē tamē śuṁ karī rahyā chō?
    What are you doing today?
  4. મિતલ Mital

    હું ધ્વજવંદન માટે જઈ રહ્યો છું.
    huṁ dhvajavandan māṭē jaī rahyō chuṁ.
    I am going for the flag hoisting.
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