page_title: Holiday stamp
section_title: Independence Day stamps
hierarchical_section_title: Holiday stamp / Independence Day stamps
caption_attribution_description: English: Indian postage stamp, issued to celebrate the Inauguration of the Republic of India. The stamp was created by the Government of India, India Post. It identifies one of the four stamps issued January 26, 1950, and one of the Independence Day and Republic Day stamps of many countries.
context_page_description: Holiday stamps are a type of postage stamp issued to commemorate a particular religious festival or holiday.
context_section_description: Many countries issue stamps to celebrate their Independence Day or Republic Day.
  India celebrates its Independence on August 15, beginning with its first three stamps issued in 1947.  Republic Day is celebrated on January 26, commencing with the four stamps issued in 1950.
  Pakistan celebrates its Independence (Yaum e Azadi) on August 14, beginning with its first recess printed stamps.
caption: 1950 Republic of India Inauguration
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