Kargil Vijay Diwas

Kargil Vijay Diwas, named after the success of Operation Vijay

 Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated on 26 July every year in honour of the Kargil War's Heroes. This day is celebrated in the Kargil - Dras sector and the national capital New Delhi, where the Prime Minister of India, pays homage to the soldiers at Amar Jawan Jyothi at India Gate every year. Functions are also organized all over the nation to commemorate the contribution of the Armed forces