🔔 The Countdown to India’s Republic Day!
January 26th is one of the most significant days in the history of the Indian Republic. It commemorates the day the Constitution of India came into effect in 1950.
Use our Republic Day Countdown below to see exactly how many days, hours, and minutes remain until the start of the momentous celebrations and the grand parade on Kartavya Path! Jai Hind!
When Is Republic Day 2026?
Republic Day in India is celebrated every year on 26 January.
In 2026, Republic Day falls on Monday, 26 January 2026.
This day marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1950, making it one of India’s most important national holidays.
How Many Days Until Republic Day 2026?
The live countdown above shows the exact number of:
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Republic Day Overview
Republic Day is one of India’s three national holidays. It is celebrated with:
- The iconic Republic Day Parade in New Delhi
- Cultural performances from all states
- March-past by the Indian Armed Forces
- Flag hoisting ceremonies across the country
- Patriotic songs & events in schools and colleges
It symbolizes India’s transition to a fully functioning republic.
How Is Republic Day Celebrated?
✔ Flag hoisting ceremonies
Schools, offices, and communities organize morning celebrations.
✔ Republic Day Parade
The main event takes place on Rajpath (Kartavya Path) in New Delhi.
✔ Cultural programs
Children participate in patriotic dances, songs and plays.
✔ National awards & honors
Gallantry awards and Padma awards are announced on this day.
Important Facts About Republic Day
- Constitution of India came into effect: 26 January 1950
- First Republic Day Parade: 1950
- Chief Guest tradition: Heads of state from partner nations
- January 26 was chosen because Purna Swaraj was declared in 1930
How Long Until Republic Day? (Examples)
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FAQ — Republic Day Countdown
Q1: What date is Republic Day in 2026?
Ans: Republic Day 2025 is on Monday, 26 January 2026.
Q2: How many days are left until Republic Day?
Ans: Check the live countdown timer above for the real-time answer.
Q3: Why is Republic Day celebrated?
Because the Constitution of India came into effect on 26 January 1950.
Q4: When does Republic Day parade start?
Ans: It usually starts around 9:30 AM IST in New Delhi.
Q5: Is Republic Day a public holiday?
Ans: Yes, it is a national holiday in India.
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