India is all set to celebrate its 76th Republic Day on January 26, 2025, with grandeur and pride. This annual event commemorates the day when the Indian Constitution came into force in 1950, symbolizing the nation's unity, diversity, and democratic principles.
The Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi promises a vibrant display of cultural heritage, defense strength, and technological advancements.
Parade Highlights
Grand Parade Timings
The Republic Day Parade will commence at 10:00 AM at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. The event will feature state-of-the-art floats representing various states and union territories, each portraying their unique culture, traditions, and achievements.
Defense Display
The Indian defense force will present a stunning showcase of their strength and discipline, marching in unison and displaying advanced weaponry and strategies.
Flypast by the Indian Air Force
Dear Lykkers, a breathtaking flypast by the Indian Air Force will conclude the event. With precision and awe-inspiring maneuvers, it remains one of the most awaited attractions of Republic Day.
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Ticket Information
How to Purchase Tickets Online
Tickets for the Republic Day Parade can be booked online through the official website. The online booking window will remain open from January 2 to January 11, 2025. Prices are categorized as follows:
₹100 for reserved seats.
₹20 for unreserved seats.
How to Purchase Tickets Offline
Tickets are also available at designated counters in New Delhi. Key locations include:
Sena Bhawan (Gate No. 2).
Shastri Bhawan (Near Gate No. 3).
Jantar Mantar (Near Main Gate).
Pragati Maidan (Gate No. 1).
Rajiv Chowk Metro Station (Gates 7 & 8).
These counters will operate daily between 10:00 AM and 1:00 PM and from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM. Ensure you carry an original photo ID when purchasing tickets offline.
Nearest Metro Stations
For hassle-free access to Kartavya Path, attendees are encouraged to use Delhi Metro services. The nearest stations include:
Udyog Bhawan Metro Station (Yellow Line)
Central Secretariat Metro Station (Interchange between Yellow Line and Violet Line)
Both stations are conveniently located near the parade venue, ensuring a smooth and comfortable journey for all visitors.
Why Republic Day Matters
Republic Day serves as a reminder of the unity and shared aspirations of this diverse nation. It pays homage to the Constitution and the democratic values that bind everyone together. Whether attending the parade in person or watching from home, this day offers a chance to reflect on the rich cultural heritage and achievements of India.
Let Republic Day 2025 inspire a deeper connection with the nation’s identity and values, celebrating the strength and diversity that define India.
