New Delhi, Aug. 15 -- In a spectacular global celebration of India's Independence Day, the Suryapath Tiranga, a special initiative under Har Ghar Tiranga 2026, has carried the spirit of the National Flag across the world, following the path of the rising sun from Fiji at 1:30 AM IST to San Francisco at 8:30 PM IST.

Sharing the details in a press release, the Ministry of Culture said that the first edition of the Suryapath Tiranga Global relay, now concluded, connected 54 missions and posts across countries and continents, turning the movement of the sun into a symbolic journey of the Tiranga across the globe.

It noted that beginning in Suva, Fiji, at 1:30 AM IST, the Tiranga moved successively through New Zealand, Australia, Japan, the ...