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Republic Day Parade Route (Kartavya Path)
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Republic Day Parade Route (Kartavya Path)

New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Overview

The January 26 spectacle down Kartavya Path — tableaux, marching columns, the flypast over India Gate and the Beating Retreat finale three days later.

Why visit: The nation's grandest ceremony, in the capital's ceremonial spine.

Things to do
  • ›Republic Day parade
  • ›State tableaux
  • ›Air-force flypast
  • ›Beating Retreat
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Travel Information

Best time

Jan 26 (parade); Jan 29 (Beating Retreat)

Entry fee

Tickets for stands

Est. budget

₹500–3,000

Duration

1 day

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