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16 Aug

Indian Film Festival: Indian Independence Day Celebrations

Gather and celebrate Indian culture at this fun, family day out. This significant day honours the rich cultural heritage of India, reflecting pride, unity, and the everlasting bond between India and Australia that signifies inclusion and acceptance.

Federation Square will feature performances celebrating culture, and visitors can reflect on the past while watching the flag-raising ceremony, eat delicious food and enjoy a screening as part of the Indian Film Festival Melbourne. Guest speakers will enhance the celebration spreading messages of peace and positivity.

Date	Times
Sat 16 Aug	10:00am - 9:00pm

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