Begins on- Thursday, 26 January (Early morning)
Ends on- Thursday, 26 January (Afternoon)
Republic Day of India is celebrated on 26th January every year. The Constitution of India came into existence on 26th January 1950 and India became the Sovereign Republic.
The President of India, Dignitaries of other countries, Prime Minister, Chief Guest (generally state heads of other countries ), VIP's are present in the celebration and make it a grand occasion.
Army and paramilitary parades and Tabloos of different states and Govt. Departments are very attractive. Three forces showcase their mighty power on the occasion, The Rajpath area and all Ministries are nicely decorated with lights.
Children also take part in the function. Preparation of the event starts a few months ago. The main function is organized in the Capital i.e. New Delhi. All states and Union territories also observe this day in the respective state capitals.
The day becomes the National Holiday in India.
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