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The Delhi Republic Day parade is the largest and most important of the parades marking the Republic Day celebrations in India. The parade takes place every year on 26 January at Kartavya Path, New Delhi. It is the main attraction of India's Republic Day celebrations, which last for three days.
During 1950–1954, Republic Day celebrations were organized at different venues (like Irwin Amphitheatre, Kingsway, Red Fort and Ramlila Maidan). It was only starting 1955 when the parade in its present form was organized at Rajpath. [1] The guest country is chosen after a deliberation of strategic, economic and political interests.
Republic Day is a national holiday in India commemorating the adoption of the Constitution of the Republic of India and the country's transition to a republic which came into effect on 26 January 1950.
The Constitution of India came into force, and India declared itself a Republic on 26 January 1950, a day thereafter celebrated annually as Republic Day in India. The Constitution had been drafted by the Constituent Assembly headed by Dr. B.R. Ambedkar which was set up when India gained its independence from the British in 1947.
On 26 January, the awardees take part in the Republic Day Parade at Rajpath, New Delhi. [6] [9] |Saved a youtuber from the River Yamuna during an earth quake.
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The 2021 Farmers' Republic Day protest was a protest on 26 January 2021 at Delhi. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Part of the 2020–2021 Indian farmers' protest . The protestors deviated from the parade to take the parade towards Red Fort . [ 5 ]
As a result, the day after (Monday, December 26, 2022) was a federal holiday—so federal employees could receive a day off for Christmas, despite it falling on the weekend.