About "Wagah Border Ceremony":-
The Wagah Border Ceremony, more popularly known as Beating Retreat Ceremony, was started in 1959. The purpose of the "Wagah Border Ceremony" is to formally close the border for the night and take off the National Flag of both nations. The Flag Lowering Ceremony is done daily before sunset. However, this is an entertainment ceremony but displayed as a patriotic performance every day.
During Wagah Border Ceremony; National Anthem is played, slogans of patriotism. Apart from this, sometimes cultural programs are also organized. In this ceremony, people from other countries of the world along with Pakistani citizens participate.
At the time of the retreat, the border looks like a battleground, as the procession is conducted with loud shouts and heavy foot stomping by the soldiers. A form of marching where soldiers lift up their legs very high is known as “Goose Marching”