Pakistani citizens and officials gathered at the Pakistan Mission to the United Nations to celebrate the anniversary of the Marka-e-Haq victory.

The event underscores the national significance of the conflict, which Pakistan describes as a historic victory following an escalation of hostilities with India.

Celebrations took place across Pakistan and at the diplomatic mission in New York on May 10, 2024 [1]. These festivities honor the events surrounding the Marka-e-Haq, a victory achieved after India imposed war on Pakistan in May 2025 [2].

Diplomats and citizens used the gathering at the UN mission to highlight the outcome of the conflict. The commemoration serves as a formal recognition of the military success achieved during the period of war [1].

According to reports, the nationwide celebrations are intended to remember the strategic triumph, and the resilience of the Pakistani forces during the 2025 conflict [2]. The events in New York bring the narrative of this victory to an international diplomatic stage, linking domestic pride with global visibility.

Officials at the mission coordinated the event to ensure the anniversary was marked with appropriate honors. The gathering included a variety of Pakistani citizens living abroad who joined the diplomatic staff in observing the date [1].

“Celebrations honor the Marka-e-Haq historic victory”

The celebration of Marka-e-Haq at the United Nations mission reflects Pakistan's effort to institutionalize the memory of the 2025 conflict as a definitive victory. By holding these events in New York, the state aims to project a narrative of military strength and legitimacy to the international community, reinforcing national identity through the commemoration of a specific historical turning point in its relationship with India.