This is the day of declaring the democratic setup of the country. India has been celebrating Republic Day since 1950. The President of the country hoists the flag in New Delhi near the India Gate. January 26 1950, is a red-letter day in Indian history. On this day, India became the Sovereign Democratic Republic. Since then, January 26 has been celebrated as our Republic Day every year all over India.
Sovereign means a country that is internally supreme and independent of external control. Democracy is a government of the people, by the people and for the people. In a republic, the head of state is not hereditary. The people of their representatives elect him.
About Republic Day
Republic Day means the day on which the whole country celebrates the republic from the Britishers. Every year it is celebrated on January 26 by the entire country. This is celebrated in every school, college, and office, and a big event is held at Rajpath in Delhi. On republic day, a big event is held to celebrate republic day at Rajpath, New Delhi. The President of India hoists and salutes the flag and its three colours.
Significance Of Republic Day
India has diverse religions and cultures; many festivals are celebrated in India, and each festival is marked by a particular group of people or a religion. But the significance of Independence Day and Republic Day is that the nation celebrates these without discrimination of caste and religion.Republic Day means the day on which the whole country celebrates the republic from the Britishers. Republic day is the day when the Constitution of India came into force. Republic day reminds us of the sacrifices made by many brave-hearted Indians to realise their pledge of complete independence from British rule.
Why Do We Celebrate Republic Day In India?
Republic Day means the day on which the whole country celebrates the republic from the Britishers. Republic day is the day when the Constitution of India came into force. Republic day reminds us of the sacrifices made by many brave-hearted Indians to realise their pledge of complete independence from British rule.
Key Attractions Of Republic Day
Republic Day parade with the march of army troops, weapons display, rocket display, and stunts by army troops.
- Horse march
- Regional dances, patriotic song performances
- Selected scout boys parade
- National flag hoisting