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2025 Date | 26 January 2025 |
2026 Date | 26 January 2026 |
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India Republic Day in 2025 Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for Republic Day -Updated
Republic Day HistoryIndia Republic Day honors the historical moment when India officially became a sovereign nation. This significant day commemorates the enactment of the Constitution of India, replacing the British-drafted Government of India Act, in the year 1950. The Republic Day celebration emphasizes the nation's pride and the fundamental values of democracy, secularism, unity, and social justice enshrined in the Constitution. The roots of Republic Day can be traced back to 26 January 1930, when the Indian National Congress declared complete independence from British colonial rule. Following the struggles faced by the country under the British regime and the sacrifices made by the freedom fighters, the demand for a self-governing nation with its own Constitution became a reality. On 26 November 1949, the Constitution was adopted, which subsequently came into force on 26 January 1950, marking India's birth as an independent republic. This achievement not only uplifted the morale of the nation but also facilitated the establishment of democratic institutions that respect the rights and dignity of every citizen. India Republic Day is observed with great zeal across the country. The main event takes place in New Delhi, where the President hoists the national flag and the Prime Minister pays homage to the martyrs who laid down their lives for the nation. School children, military regiments, and cultural troupes from all over the country participate in an elaborate and vibrant parade showcasing the nation's rich cultural diversity and military prowess. India Republic Day takes place on the 26th of January every year. Republic Day Facts
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