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About Republic Day of India (26 January)

Republic Day (गणतंत्र दिवस) The Republic Day is celebrated in India on 26th January every year. The day marks the sovereignty of the country, as on this day in 1950 the Constitution of India was adopted. The signature celebration of the event is the Republic Day Parade, which is held in the capital city, New Delhi. When is India Republic Day Celebrated? Republic Day in India falls on January 26 every year. What is the Meaning of Republic Day in India? Republic Day marks India's adoption of a republic constitution on January 26, 1950, after gaining of independence from British rule in 1947. Understandably, this makes it an occasion that's close to the hearts of all Indians. Republic Day is one of three national holidays in India. The other two are  Independence Day  (August 15) and Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (October 2). How is Republic Day Celebrated in India? Festivities take place on a grand scale in Delhi, India's capital. Traditionally,