Republic Day Parade 2026 Live Streaming Online: India will celebrate its 77th Republic Day on January 26. This day marks the historic adoption of the Indian Constitution, which came into force on January 26, 1950 with the first Republic Day in India observed in 1951.
Every year, India has celebrated this day at Rajpath, now Kartavya Path, near the India Gate. The President, Prime Minister, and Armed Forces dignitaries unfurl the National Flag after the Prime Minister lays a wreath at the National War Memorial, honouring the valiant display of patriotic courage. Several attendees gather to watch this event in the winter morning of January as tableaus from every state parade their extravagant displays.
Republic Day 2026 Parade: When and where to watch LIVE
Watching the Republic Day Parade is often seen as a ritual across many Indian homes. Families gather together on the cold winter morning to catch a glimpse of India’s glory on their television screens. Here’s how you can watch the Republic Day 2026 parade live.
The Republic Day 2026 parade will be streaming live on the Doordarshan YouTube channel. It will also be live on the All India Radio YouTube channel and on the other government websites. Several news channels will also broadcast the parade live on their channels.
Republic Day 2026 parade: Date, time, important details
The Republic Day 2026 parade will start 9.30 AM with the live coverage commencing at 10:30 AM at the Kartavya Path. Those who are attending the event from the venue, the gates open at 7 AM.
This year, the Republic Day 2026 chief guest is the European Council President, Antonio Luis Santos da Costa, and the European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen.
Tickets for the Republic Day 2026 parade were made available from January 5 through the Aamantran website (www.aamantran.mod.gov.in). Offline ticket sales were also conducted at designated booths at Sena Bhawan, Shastri Bhawan, Jantar Mantar, Parliament House, Rajiv Chowk metro station, and Kashmere Gate metro station. The ticket sale concluded on January 14.
January 2026 weather forecast
Given the rains witnessed by Northern India yesterday, January 23, temperatures lowered to nearly 9 degrees, according to AccuWeather. January 26 weather forecast predicts cloudy skies, with little sunlight and the lowest temperatures touching 11 degrees.
