New Delhi: Republic Day Parade 2026 in India brings excitement among Indians as this national event displays spectacular military pageantry, including armed forces’ might and indigenous defence systems like BrahMos missiles and Tejas jets, alongside vibrant cultural performances by states and ministries through colourful tableaux celebrating diverse traditions, historical figures, and themes of unity and development. All of these culminate in the grand parade on Delhi’s Kartavya Path. The full dress rehearsal and practice for beating retreat ceremonies are ongoing.
The Defence Ministry announced that ticket sales for the general public began on January 5 (Monday), inviting citizens nationwide to enjoy these prestigious and patriotic events live in Delhi. These draw massive crowds annually, embodying national unity. Here are the details of ticket prices and bookings.
Sales run from January 5-14, 2026 (or until quotas sell out), starting 9 am daily online.
Book hassle-free at the Aamantran portal: www.aamantran.mod.gov.in. This online option lets anyone across India grab seats remotely, bypassing queues.
Offline counters: Walk in with a valid ID
Six Delhi counters operate January 5-14 (10 AM-1 PM, 2-5 PM). Show original photo ID (Aadhaar, Voter ID, Passport, etc.), and carry the same to the event.
Check for details at rashtraparv.mod.gov.in. Book early to join this tradition and plan now for an unforgettable experience of discipline and patriotism.
With all the details provided here, you can witness the spectacular event on January 26.