Across the nation, Pakistan is observing Defense and Martyrs Day with great fervor and enthusiasm. This day is marked by paying tribute to the heroes and martyrs of September who left an indelible mark on history with their courage and valor.
The change of guards ceremony at the Quaid-e-Azam’s Mausoleum took place a little later, and a dignified ceremony will also be held at the New Headquarters in Islamabad to honor the memory of the martyrs.
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee, the Services Chiefs, and the Pakistan Armed Forces have paid a heartfelt tribute to the martyrs and their families on Defense Day.
It is worth noting that September 6, 1965, showcased the unwavering determination of a proud nation to defend its borders. Thousands of sons of the motherland offered the ultimate sacrifice, turning Pakistan’s soil into an impregnable fortress. Today, the entire nation salutes their sacrifices.
According to the ISPR (Inter-Services Public Relations), September 6 is a day when the nation offers its profound gratitude to all the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country. They further emphasized that Pakistan’s armed forces remain resolute in defending the nation against all internal and external threats, and every effort to harm Pakistan will be met with a befitting response.
Defense and Martyrs Day in Pakistan is a solemn occasion to remember and honor the bravery and sacrifices of the nation’s heroes. It serves as a reminder of the nation’s commitment to safeguarding its sovereignty and defending its borders against all odds.
the nation stands united to pay homage to the martyrs and reaffirm its unwavering support for the armed forces in their mission to protect Pakistan from any harm, both internally and externally. Defense and Martyrs Day is a day of remembrance and resilience, symbolizing the spirit of Pakistan’s indomitable courage and determination.
