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The nation is commemorating the 61th Defence and Martyrs Day on 06.09.2026 to pay homage to martyrs.

On Sept 6, 1965, the people of Pakistan and the country’s armed forces thwarted nefarious designs of the enemy.

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Explanation

• Pakistan Air Force Day (PAF) is celebrated on 7 September every year.
• Due to honor the achievements and sacrifices of the PAF in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965.
• It is observed one day after Defence Day.

Additional information:

• 6 September: Defence Day (commemorates Pakistan Army’s role in 1965 war)
• 8 September: Navy Day (commemorates Pakistan Navy services)

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Explanation

• Navy Day is celebrated in Pakistan on September 8 in honour of the Indo-Pakistan war of 1965.
• The Pakistan Navy is the naval warfare branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces.
• Headquarters located in Islamabad.
• Founded on August 14, 1947.
  

Explanation

The Mecca Joint Defence Agreement 

• Date Signed: August 7, 2026
• Members: Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey.
• Core Rule: An armed attack on any one of the three member countries is treated as an attack on all of them.

Last updated by NS on 06-09-2026​​