On January 26, 2025, India will celebrate Republic Day, and the entire world will watch the parade on Kartavya Path next to the India Gate in New Delhi.
Contingents of the Indian armed forces and paramilitary forces also participate in the parade. In this parade, almost all the states of the country also display tableaux reflecting the rich cultural diversity of India.
Is it the 76th Republic Day on January 26?
On January 26, 1950, the Indian constitution went into force, confirming India’s status as a democratic republic. On January 26, 1951, India celebrated Republic Day for the first time. This month in 2025, India will mark 75 years after its adoption of the constitution. India is celebrating its 76th Republic Day this year on January 26, 2025, marking the 76th year of the first Republic Day in 1950.
The 299-member Constituent Assembly, led by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, wrote the Indian constitution, which took three years to be approved and come into effect on October 27, 1947.
Republic Day 2025 tableaux
Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh, Goa, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, and Madhya Pradesh are among the 15 states and Union Territories that will participate in the celebrations of this Republic Day. In addition to the states, 11 government contingents will take part in the grand event that will follow the Kartavya Path parade.
What is the theme for Republic Day 2025?
“Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas” is the theme for Republic Day 2025, highlighting India’s rich cultural legacy.
Republic Day 2025: Chief Guests
Prabowo Subianto, the recently elected president of Indonesia, is anticipated to be the main guest during the 76th Republic Day, according to sources. His visit has not yet been confirmed, though. The 75th anniversary of the two countries’ diplomatic ties is anticipated to fall on the same day as President Subianto’s visit.
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