Republic Day 2025: On the occasion of “75 glorious years of being a republic,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his wishes to all Indians through a post on the social media platform X (formerly Twitter). He expressed his appreciation for those who played a role in shaping the Constitution and highlighted the significance of democracy, dignity, and unity in fostering a prosperous India. ‘DEMOCRACY, DIGNITY, UNITY…’ “Today, we commemorate 75 glorious years of our Republic. We pay homage to all the remarkable women and men who crafted our Constitution and ensured that our journey is anchored in democracy, dignity, and unity,” he stated. “May this occasion reinforce our commitment to upholding the ideals of our Constitution and striving for a stronger and more prosperous India,” the Prime Minister added.
Republic Day Parade: The Republic Day parade is set to begin at 10:30 AM and is expected to last around 90 minutes. The ceremony will kick off with Prime Minister Narendra Modi visiting the National War Memorial, where he will lead the nation in honoring the fallen heroes by laying a wreath. Following this, the Prime Minister will proceed to the saluting dais at Kartavya Path to witness the parade.
REPUBLIC DAY PARADE 2025: WHEN AND WHERE TO WATCH: The main parade in New Delhi will start at 10:30 AM on Sunday at Vijay Chowk, moving along Kartavya Path, passing India Gate, and concluding at the Red Fort. The ceremony will wrap up with a flypast featuring 47 aircraft, showcasing India’s aerial prowess.