Delhi Events
Republic Day Parade © George J Thaliath
Republic Day Parade
The impressive Republic Day Parade is held every year on the
anniversary of the formation of the Indian Republic and serves to
showcase the country's military might. Marching columns represent
the armed forces accompanied by armoured vehicles, military bands,
decorated floats and folk dancers. A highlight is an air display
presented by the Indian Air Force.
Venue: The parade starts at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, winds through the city and ends at the Red Fort in Old Delhi;
Date: 26 January, annually
