The Republic Day of our country is right around the corner. On this day the entire nation gathers to celebrate India’s freedom and democracy. Although the grand Republic Day parade is considered the main attraction of the day, citizens around the country from schools to offices celebrate the day with patriotic performances. If you’re looking for ideas to celebrate Republic Day 2025 and wish all your family, friends and peers the same then you’ve landed on the right page. We’ve compiled a list of Republic Day images and quotes to share on WhatsApp status and Instagram stories.
Republic Day 2025: Date And History
The Republic Day of India was first celebrated on January 26, 1950, when India’s Constitution came into effect. This year is the 76th Republic Day of India when counted from 1950. The date, January 26, was chosen to honour the historic Purna Swaraj Declaration of 1930 when India resolved to attain complete independence from British rule. After gaining freedom on August 15, 1947, India a drafting committee, led by Dr B.R. Ambedkar, worked tirelessly to frame the Constitution, which was adopted on November 26, 1949 and officially implemented on January 26, 1950.
Republic Day celebrations include a grand parade at New Delhi’s Kartavya Path (formerly Rajpath). The President of India hoists the national flag and delivers a speech, while the nation honours brave citizens and soldiers with awards like the Padma Awards and Gallantry Awards.
Republic Day 2025: Famous Quotes By Politicians
Here is a list of few Republic Day quotes by famous politicians and freedom fighters.
- "A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people." - Mahatma Gandhi
- "Let us together commence a journey of peace, harmony, and progress in South Asia." - Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- "Freedom is not given, it is taken." - Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
- "The unity of India is not in uniformity, but in diversity." - Rabindranath Tagore
- "We are Indians, firstly and lastly." - B. R. Ambedkar
- "In a democracy, the well-being, individuality and happiness of every citizen is important for the overall prosperity, peace, and happiness of the nation." - A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
- "Let new India arise out of peasants' cottage, grasping the plough, out of huts, cobbler and sweeper." - Swami Vivekananda
- "If yet your blood does not rage, then it is water that flows in your veins. For what is the flush of youth, if it is not of service to the motherland." - Chandra Shekhar Azad
- "Every citizen of India must remember that he is an Indian and he has every right in this country but with certain duties." - Sardar Patel
Republic Day 2025: 15+ Images To Share On Whatsapp Status And Instagram Stories
Here is a list of 15+ Republic Day 2025 images to share on WhatsApp Status and Instagram Stories:
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Share these Republic Day 2025 images along with the famous quotes on your WhatsApp Status and Instagram Stories.
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