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Republic Day 2026: How to book parade tickets online, prices, schedule and beating the retreat details

India is all set to celebrate its 77th Republic Day on January 26, with grand celebrations at Kartavya Path in New Delhi. The iconic event draws massive attention not only from Indians but foreign dignitaries and tourists every year.

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Republic Day 2026: Schedule and beating the retreat details

Republic Day 2026: Schedule and beating the retreat details

India is all set to celebrate its 77th Republic Day on January 26, with grand celebrations at Kartavya Path in New Delhi. The iconic event draws massive attention not only from Indians across the country but also from foreign dignitaries and tourists every year.

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With limited seating capacity and heavy public demand, visitors, both first-time attendees and regular spectators, have been advised to plan their visit in advance. Ticket sales for Republic Day events have already begun and will remain open for a limited period.

EventDateTicket PriceTimings
Republic Day Parade26th January 2026 Rs 20 – Rs 100

Tickets available from 9 a.m. until quota exhausted

Full Dress Rehearsal of Beating Retreat28th January 2026Rs 20

Tickets available from 9 a.m. until quota exhausted

Beating the Retreat29th January 2026 Rs 100

Tickets available from 9 a.m. until quota exhausted

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Major Attractions of Republic Day Parade

The Republic Day celebrations showcase India’s rich cultural diversity and military strength. 

Key attractions include:

  • Colourful cultural tableaux from all States and Union Territories
  • Spectacular marching contingents
  • Display of India’s military might, including tanks, artillery systems and fighter aircraft
  • Flypast by the Indian Air Force

How to Book Republic Day Tickets Online: Step-by-Step Guide

Visitors can book tickets online through the official Aamantran portal.

•    Visit the official website: www.aamantran.mod.gov
•    Select the event — Republic Day Parade, Full Dress Rehearsal, or Beating the Retreat
•    Choose the number of tickets and seating preference
•    Enter valid photo ID details (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, PAN, Driving Licence or Govt-issued ID)
•    Make payment using available online modes
•    Download or print the ticket for entry verification

How to Book Republic Day Tickets Offline: Check Location

Tickets for the Republic Day celebrations will be sold at six authorised counters in New Delhi from January 5 to January 14, between 10 am–1 pm and 2 pm–5 pm.

The designated ticket counters are located at Sena Bhawan (near Gate No. 5, inside the boundary), Shastri Bhawan (near Gate No. 3), Jantar Mantar (main gate), Parliament House (reception), Rajiv Chowk Metro Station (D Block, near Gates 3 and 4), and Kashmere Gate Metro Station (concourse, near Gate No. 8).

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