The 75th Republic Day 2024 celebrations would likely include traditional events such as the flag hoisting ceremony, parades, cultural performances, and displays of military prowess. The 75th Republic Day serves as a reminder of India’s resilience, diversity, and potential for continued growth and development. It is an opportunity for the nation to come together in solidarity and pride, celebrating its achievements while also acknowledging the challenges that lie ahead. In this article, you will get all about the 75th Republic Day 2024, Parade Theme, Tableaux, Quotes, Wishes, and more.
Theme of Republic Day 2024 Parade
The theme for the tableaux at the 75th Republic Day 2024 Parade has been decided as ‘भारत – लोकतंत्र की मातृका (जननी) / Bharat – The Mother of Democracy.
The 75th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path will have a special focus on women, as announced by the Centre. The main themes of the parade will be ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Bharat – Loktantra ki Matruka’.
What is Republic Day (गणतन्त्र दिवस)?
Republic Day (गणतन्त्र दिवस) is a national holiday celebrated in India on January 26th every year. It marks the anniversary of the adoption of the Constitution of India, which came into effect on January 26, 1950, replacing the Government of India Act (1935) as the governing document of the country.
Chief Guest of Republic Day 2024
Mr. Giridhar Aramane announced that French President Emmanuel Macron is the Chief Guest of Republic Day 2024. Additionally, a 95-member marching contingent and a 33-member band contingent from France will join the parade. Alongside the Indian Air Force aircraft, a Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft and two Rafale aircraft from the French Air Force will also partake in the Fly-past.
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Republic Day Parade Timing
The Republic Day parade in India always starts at 10:30 AM on January 26th. Here’s a breakdown of the 75th Republic Day Parade Timing:
- 10:30 AM: The President arrives at the Kartavya Path (formerly Rajpath) and inspects the Guard of Honour.
- 10:50 AM: The Prime Minister arrives and joins the President on the saluting dais.
- 11:00 AM: The Republic Day Parade officially begins with the National Anthem and a 21-gun salute.
- Following 11:00 AM: The parade showcases marching contingents from the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, paramilitary forces, and states, along with cultural tableaux and flypast by the Indian Air Force.
- Approximately 12:30 PM: The President delivers a speech to the nation.
- Approximately 12:45 PM: The parade concludes with the National Anthem and the President’s departure.
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Flag Hoisting on 75th Republic Day 2024
President Droupadi Murmu hoisted the national flag on 75th Republic Day 2024 at 8 am at Kartavya Path (formerly Rajpath) in New Delhi.
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List of 75th Republic Day 2024 Tableau/Jhakiyaan
During the 75th Republic Day parade, a total of 25 tableaux will grace the Kartavya Path, comprising representations from 16 States/Union Territories and nine Ministries/Departments.
As is customary each year, the selection of tableaux has been entrusted to an expert committee composed of distinguished individuals from various artistic disciplines such as art, culture, painting, sculpture, music, architecture, and choreography.
The Defence Secretary further disclosed that, in response to concerns raised by certain States/Union Territories regarding their exclusion from the parade, the Ministry of Defence has devised an innovative three-year roll-over plan. This plan guarantees fair participation on a rotational basis for all states and UTs over three years.
S.No. | States/UTs | Theme | Votes |
1. | Arunachal Pradesh | Bugun Community Reserve | 1% (1400 votes) |
2. | Haryana | Mera Parivar – Meri Pehchan | 7% (7062 votes) |
3. | Manipur | ThambalgiLangla – Lotus Threads | 1% (1361 votes) |
4. | Madhya Pradesh | Self-reliant Women – Mantra of Vikas | 2% (1960 votes) |
5. | Odisha | Women Empowerment in Viksit Bharat | 4% (4427 votes) |
6. | Chhattisgarh | Aadim Jansansad” of Bastar Muria Darbar | 2% (1906 votes) |
7. | Rajasthan | Padharo Mahare Desh…. Rajasthan | 7% (6899 votes) |
8. | Maharashtra | Inspiration of Indian Democracy -Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj | 4% (4284 votes) |
9. | Andhra Pradesh | Transforming School Education in Andhra Pradesh – Making Students Globally Competitive | 12% (12100 votes) |
10. | Ladakh | Viksit Bharat: Empowering Women through Employment in Ladakh’s Journey | 2% (1698 votes) |
11. | Tamil Nadu | Kudavolai System in ancient Tamil Nadu – Mother of Democracy | 3% (3058 votes) |
12. | Gujarat | Dhordo: A Global Icon of Gujarat’s Border Tourism | 32% (32060 votes |
13. | Meghalaya | Meghalaya’s Flourishing Tourism | 1% (867 votes) |
14. | Jharkhand | Jharkhand’s Tasar Silk | 3% (2604 votes) |
15. | Uttar Pradesh | Viksit Bharat Samriddh Virasat | 17% (16775 votes) |
16. | Telangana | Democracy at the Grassroots – The Legacy of Telangana’s Freedom Fighters | 1% (1191 votes) |
S.No. | Ministries/Organisations | Theme | Votes |
1. | Ministry of Home Affairs | Vibrant Villages | 34% (19603 votes) |
2. | Ministry of External Affairs | Successful G20 Presidency | 5% (2982 votes) |
3. | Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology | Responsible AI for Social Empowerment | 4% (2526 votes) |
4. | Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways | Sagarmala | 2% (1126 votes) |
5. | Ministry of Culture | Bharat – Loktantra ki Matruka | 5% (2968 votes) |
6. | Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) | Chandrayaan 3 – A Saga in the Indian Space History | 31% (17538 votes |
7. | Centre For Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) | Purple Revolution ushered by Scientific interventions of CSIR | 9% (5306 votes) |
8. | Election Commission of India | Mother of Democracy | 5% (2580 votes) |
9. | Central Public Works Department (CPWD) | Central Vista – Viksit Bharat ka Pratibimb | 4% (2238 votes) |
Images of 75th Republic Day Tableau/Jhakiyaan
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Republic Day Tableau 2024 Winners List
- IGNCA joyfully announces that its Ministry of Culture tableau clinched the top prize at the Republic Day Celebration Parade 2024, marking a significant triumph in cultural representation.
- The Ministry of Culture tableau 2024 seamlessly blends tradition and innovation, captivating audiences with its masterful use of the anamorphic technique and a rich display of Bharat’s cultural heritage, often revered as the mother of democracy.
Ministry of Culture Tableau 2024
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- The anamorphic technique, skillfully integrated into the presentation, adds a contemporary touch, reflecting the dynamism of Indian culture, while complementing traditional elements.
- This achievement is a source of immense pride for the Ministry of Culture, underscoring its dedication to preserving and celebrating India’s diverse cultural fabric.
- The victory not only recognizes creativity but also highlights the richness of Bharat’s cultural legacy.
- The community is invited to share in this joyous moment and celebrate the tableau’s success, which reflects the collective effort of a dedicated team and a commitment to presenting Bharat’s cultural heritage in an innovative and visually striking manner.
75th Republic Day 2024 Celebrations Event
Anant Sutra
At Kartavya Path, the Ministry of Culture will present the ‘Anant Sutra – The Endless Thread’ textile installation, positioned behind the spectators seated in the enclosures. Anant Sutra pays homage to the saree, an enduring contribution of India to the global fashion scene.
This exceptional installation will feature nearly 1,900 sarees and drapes sourced from various regions of the country, elegantly displayed on wooden frames along the Kartavya Path. Each saree will be accompanied by QR codes, enabling spectators to scan and discover details about the weaving and embroidery techniques employed.
Commemorative Coin & Stamp
In honor of the nation’s 75th year of its Republic, the Ministry of Defence will unveil a Commemorative Coin and Commemorative Stamp as part of the celebrations.
National School Band Competition
In collaboration with the Ministry of Education, the Ministry of Defence organized a National School Band Competition at the All-India level for the Republic Day Celebrations 2024. The aim was to instill feelings of patriotism, unity, and pride among schoolchildren towards their country. A total of 486 school bands from 30 different States/Union Territories participated in the competition, with 12,857 students taking part.
The competition comprised three levels:
- Level 1: State Level – conducted by States/Union Territories.
- Level 2: Zonal Level – States/Union Territories were divided into 04 zones.
- Level 3: National Level (Final) – Performance at the National Stadium, New Delhi.
The first two levels of the competition have already been conducted, and the Final level event will take place at the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, New Delhi on January 21 & 22, 2024. Sixteen bands selected from 15 States/Union Territories will perform during the event. These finalist teams will receive prizes, and some of the winners will have the opportunity to witness the parade.
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Vande Bharatam 3.0
As a part of the Republic Day Celebrations 2024, the third edition of the Vande Bharatam dance competition was held. Women artists’ groups showcased their performances at the Kartavya Path, with approximately 200 artists presenting their talents in front of the Saluting Dais.
Veer Gatha 3.0
As part of the Republic Day Celebrations-2024, the third edition of Project Veer Gatha was held to inspire and raise awareness among children about the brave deeds and sacrifices of the Armed Forces. The Ministry of Defence, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, organized the event from July 13 to September 30, 2023.
An unprecedented 1.36 crore students from 2.42 lakh schools across India participated in Veer Gatha 3.0. Out of these, 100 exceptional students known as the ‘Super-100’ have been selected as winners. They will be honored by the Raksha Mantri in New Delhi on January 25, 2024, and will also have the privilege of attending the Republic Day Parade.
Bharat Parv
In line with the ‘Jan Bhagidari’ theme, the Ministry of Tourism will host ‘Bharat Parv’ at the Red Fort, Delhi, from January 23-31, 2024. This event will feature Republic Day Tableaux, Military Band performances, cultural showcases, Crafts Bazaar, and Food Courts offering a variety of cuisines from across India.
Parakram Diwas
On January 23, 2024, the Ministry of Culture will host Parakram Diwas at the Red Fort, commemorating Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. The event will feature various activities including 3-D projection mapping, light & sound shows, as well as projection mapping combined with theatrical plays and dance performances.
E-invitation
Once again this year, invitations to various dignitaries were electronically issued through the dedicated portal www.e-invitation.mod.gov.in. This ensured a secure, paperless process and facilitated attendance from people across the country at this national event.
E-ticket
To maximize public participation (Jan Bhagidari), the number of seats available for the public has been increased. Consequently, more tickets for the Republic Day Parade and Beating Retreat Ceremony, 2024 are now available for booking on www.aamantran.mod.gov.in. Here are the details regarding ticket prices and availability:
For Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2024:
- Rs 20/-: 4,320 tickets
- Rs 100/-: 37,680 tickets
For the Beating Retreat Ceremony on January 29, 2024:
- Rs 100/-: 1,200 tickets
Tickets for both events can also be booked through the MSeva Mobile App, which is available on the Google Play Store.
PM’s NCC Rally
The Prime Minister’s NCC rally is slated to take place at Cariappa Parade Ground, Delhi Cantt., on January 27, 2024. During the event, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will oversee the diverse activities of the NCC.
Beating Retreat
The Beating Retreat ceremony, scheduled for January 29, 2024, at Vijay Chowk, will feature a medley of Indian tunes, symbolizing the culmination of the 75th Republic Day celebrations.
Bands from the Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force, and CAPFs will perform before a distinguished audience, including President Smt. Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, other Union Ministers, senior officials, and members of the public.
The Defence Secretary announced an online competition inviting people to sing or play Indian tunes, highlighting the sacrifices and patriotism of soldiers, and upload their performances on MyGov. Outstanding entries will be rewarded.
Why we Celebrate Republic Day?
Here is the significance of the 26 January 2024 Republic Day celebration:
- The significance of 26 January 2024 Republic Day lies in the transition of India from a British Dominion to a sovereign republic. On this day in 1950, India officially became a democratic republic, with a president as the head of state and a government elected by the people through democratic processes.
- Republic Day is celebrated with great enthusiasm throughout the country. The main event takes place in the capital city of New Delhi, where a grand parade is held along the Rajpath, a ceremonial boulevard.
- The President of India unfurls the national flag, followed by the national anthem and a 21-gun salute.
- The Republic Day parade showcases India’s rich cultural diversity, military strength, and technological achievements, with colorful floats, military contingents, folk dancers, and various other performances.
Republic Day of India
- Republic Day of India commemorates India’s adoption of its constitution and its transition to a republic on January 26, 1950.
- Each year, the festivities showcasing this occasion boast impressive military and cultural displays. In New Delhi, the Kartavya Path hosts a magnificent parade featuring armed forces personnel, showcasing the nation’s military prowess.
- This grand spectacle on the Kartavya Path takes precedence over all other events nationwide on this significant day.
- The Republic Day celebrations commence with a majestic parade in the capital city of New Delhi, starting from Raisina Hill near the Rashtrapati Bhavan (President’s House), proceeding along the Kartavya Path, passing through India Gate, and culminating at the historic Red Fort.
- Republic Day of India is marked by ceremonious parades along the Kartavya Path, paying homage to India, its diverse unity, and its vibrant cultural heritage through beautifully crafted state tableaus.
Happy Republic Day 2024 Quotes and Wishes
Here are some Happy Republic Day 2024 quotes and wishes you can use to celebrate this special day:
- “On this Republic Day, let’s salute the spirit of India and the values of democracy that unite us all. Happy Republic Day!”
- “May the tricolor flag always fly high and fill our hearts with pride. Happy Republic Day to all my fellow Indians!”
- “Today, let’s remember the heroes who fought for our freedom and the architects of our constitution. Happy Republic Day!”
- “Freedom in mind, faith in words, pride in our hearts, memories in our souls. Let’s salute the nation on Republic Day!”
- “Let’s celebrate the pride of being a part of a glorious nation. Happy Republic Day!”
- “May our country always prosper and flourish, and may we continue to uphold the principles of our constitution. Happy Republic Day!”
- “Wishing everyone a Happy Republic Day! Let’s strive to build a stronger, more united India together.”
- “As we celebrate Republic Day, let’s renew our commitment to democracy, equality, and justice for all. Happy Republic Day!”
- “On this day, let’s take a moment to appreciate the diversity and unity that make India truly incredible. Happy Republic Day!”
- “Let’s honor the sacrifices of our brave freedom fighters and strive to build a brighter future for generations to come. Happy Republic Day!”
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गणतन्त्र दिवस पर दमदार कोट्स
यहाँ कुछ खुशी की भारतीय गणतंत्र दिवस के उद्धरण और शुभकामनाएं हैं:
- “गणतंत्र दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं! आओ, हम सभी भारतीयों की भावनाओं को सलाम करें और हमें एकजुट करने वाले लोकतंत्र के मूल्यों को सलाम करें।”
- “जय हिंद! गणतंत्र दिवस पर हमें गर्व के साथ तिरंगा झंडा उच्च लहराने की शुभकामनाएं।”
- “आज, हमें हमारी स्वतंत्रता के लिए लड़ने वाले शहीदों और हमारे संविधान के निर्माताओं को याद करना है। गणतंत्र दिवस की शुभकामनाएं!”
- “मन में आज़ादी, शब्दों में विश्वास, हमारे दिल में गर्व, हमारी आत्मा में यादें। गणतंत्र दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं!”
- “आओ, एक महान राष्ट्र का हिस्सा होने पर गर्व मनाएं। सभी को गणतंत्र दिवस की शुभकामनाएं!”
FAQs
A. In 2024, on Friday, January 26, 2024, the 75th Republic Day of India, marked a significant milestone for the nation.
A. There are 25 tableaux in the Republic Day 2024 Parade. 25 (16 states/UTs + 9 ministries/departments)
A. Yes, India will celebrate its 75th Republic Day on January 26, 2024.
A. The main themes of the Republic Day 2024 will be ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Bharat – Loktantra ki Matruka’.
A. Ministry of Culture has won the 1st prize at the Republic Day Celebration (RDC) Parade 2024, marking a significant triumph in the realm of cultural representation.
A. According to an official document from the Ministry of Defence on Monday, the Delhi Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have been awarded the titles of the best marching contingents in the Republic Day parade of 2024.
A. Odisha Wins Best Tableau Award At 75th Republic Day Parade.