Republic Day
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Republic Day is a major Indian national holiday celebrated annually on January 26 to commemorate the adoption of the Constitution of India and the country's transition to a republic in 1950.
All labels observed (9)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Republic Day canonical | 8 |
| Republic Day of India | 7 |
| Republic Day (India) | 6 |
| Republic Day parade | 3 |
| Indian Republic Day | 1 |
| Republic Day Parade | 1 |
| Republic Day honours list | 1 |
| Republic Day parade of India | 1 |
| Republic Day reception | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
national holiday
ⓘ
public holiday ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Republic Day
ⓘ
surface form:
Indian Republic Day
|
| associatedWith |
Constitution of India
ⓘ
President of India ⓘ |
| beatingRetreatDate | 29 January ⓘ |
| belongsTo | Republic Day observances worldwide ⓘ |
| category | National days of India ⓘ |
| celebratedOn | 26 January ⓘ |
| ceremony |
Beating Retreat ceremony
ⓘ
Presidential address to the nation ⓘ |
| chiefGuestTradition | foreign head of state or government invited as chief guest ⓘ |
| constitutionalBodyInvolved | Parliament of India ⓘ |
| constitutionCameIntoEffectOn | 26 January 1950 ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalParticipants |
folk artists
ⓘ
school children ⓘ |
| dateChosenToHonor | Purna Swaraj declaration of 26 January 1930 ⓘ |
| features |
cultural pageantry
ⓘ
flypast by Indian Air Force ⓘ hoisting of the national flag ⓘ military parade ⓘ national anthem of India ⓘ tableaux from Indian states and union territories ⓘ |
| firstCelebratedOn | 26 January 1950 ⓘ |
| flagHoistingBy | President of India at Kartavya Path ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| governingDocument | Constitution of India ⓘ |
| hasNationalImportance | yes ⓘ |
| legalStatus | gazetted holiday in India ⓘ |
| mainEvent |
Republic Day
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Republic Day Parade
|
| mainVenue |
Rajpath (Kartavya Path)
ⓘ
surface form:
Kartavya Path, New Delhi
|
| observanceLevel | nationwide in India ⓘ |
| observedBy |
Government of India
ⓘ
citizens of India ⓘ |
| paradeLocation |
New Delhi, India
ⓘ
surface form:
New Delhi
|
| paradeOrganizedBy | Ministry of Defence (India) ⓘ |
| precedes |
Beating Retreat ceremony
ⓘ
surface form:
Beating Retreat
|
| relatedTo |
Gandhi Jayanti
ⓘ
Independence Day (India) ⓘ |
| securityArrangementsBy | Indian Armed Forces ⓘ |
| significance |
commemorates adoption of the Constitution of India
ⓘ
marks transition of India to a republic ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
democratic republic status of India
ⓘ
sovereignty of India ⓘ |
| themeOftenIncludes |
display of India’s military capability
ⓘ
showcasing India’s cultural diversity ⓘ |
| transitionYear | 1950 ⓘ |
| typeOfCelebration | national celebration ⓘ |
Referenced by (29)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Republic Day (India)
this entity surface form:
Indian Republic Day
subject surface form:
Republic Day (India)
this entity surface form:
Republic Day Parade
this entity surface form:
Republic Day of India
this entity surface form:
Republic Day of India
subject surface form:
Independence Day (India)
this entity surface form:
Republic Day (India)
this entity surface form:
Republic Day honours list
this entity surface form:
Republic Day reception
subject surface form:
Rajpath
this entity surface form:
Republic Day parade
subject surface form:
Kartavya Path
this entity surface form:
Republic Day parade
this entity surface form:
Republic Day of India
this entity surface form:
Republic Day (India)
this entity surface form:
Republic Day (India)
subject surface form:
Tiranga
this entity surface form:
Republic Day of India
this entity surface form:
Republic Day (India)
this entity surface form:
Republic Day of India
this entity surface form:
Republic Day parade
this entity surface form:
Republic Day of India
this entity surface form:
Republic Day of India
this entity surface form:
Republic Day (India)
this entity surface form:
Republic Day (India)