When Will the Sale of Republic Day Parade Tickets Begin?
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Synopsis
Exciting news for those looking to attend the Republic Day Parade in 2026! Ticket sales begin on January 5, 2026, offering a chance to witness grand celebrations. Join the festivities by securing your spot early! Read on for important details about ticket prices, locations, and purchasing methods.
Key Takeaways
- Tickets for Republic Day Parade start on January 5, 2026.
- Prices range from Rs 20 to Rs 100.
- Purchase options include Aamantran website and physical booths.
- ID verification is mandatory for ticket purchase.
- Public participation is encouraged by the Defence Ministry.
New Delhi, Jan 3 (NationPress) The Defence Ministry announced that ticket sales for the Republic Day Parade, scheduled for January 26, 2026, along with the Full Dress Rehearsal of the Beating Retreat on January 28, and the main Beating Retreat ceremony on January 29, will kick off on January 5.
The tickets for the Republic Day Parade are set at Rs 100 and Rs 20, available from 9 a.m. on January 5 until the daily quota is sold out.
Tickets for the Full Dress Rehearsal are priced at Rs 20, while those for the Beating Retreat will cost Rs 100.
Purchasers can acquire the tickets directly from the Aamantran website (www.aamantran.mod.gov.in).
Additionally, tickets can be obtained from designated booths/counters at six locations, requiring an Original Photo ID Card such as an Aadhar Card, Voter ID, Driving License, PAN Card, Passport, or any government-issued ID.
It is important to carry the same Photo ID Card for all three events, as stated by the Ministry.
The six booth locations include: Sena Bhawan (Near Gate No 5 inside the boundary wall); Shastri Bhawan (Near Gate No 3 inside the boundary wall); Jantar Mantar (Main Gate-Inside the boundary wall); Parliament House (Reception); Rajiv Chowk Metro Station (D-Block, Near Gate No 3 and 4); and Kashmere Gate Metro Station (Concourse level, near Gate No 8).
These counters will operate from January 5 to 14, between 10 a.m. and 1 p.m., and 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
For more details regarding the Republic Day Celebration 2026, visit this link.
Last year, in response to overwhelming demand for tickets to the Republic Day Celebrations 2025, the Ministry facilitated public access to the Full Dress Rehearsal at Kartavya Path on January 23, 2025.
The Defence Ministry expressed that this initiative highlights their commitment to maximizing public participation in the Republic Day Celebrations 2025.
Point of View
The Defence Ministry's proactive approach to facilitate public participation is commendable. By ensuring the availability of tickets through multiple channels, the Ministry demonstrates a commitment to inclusivity, allowing diverse segments of society to engage in this national event. As we anticipate the celebrations, it's crucial for citizens to take advantage of this opportunity to honor our country's heritage.
NationPress
04/01/2026
Frequently Asked Questions
When will the ticket sales for the Republic Day Parade start?
The ticket sales will begin on January 5, 2026.
How much do the tickets cost?
Tickets for the Republic Day Parade are priced at Rs 100 and Rs 20.
Where can I buy the tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online from the Aamantran website or at designated booths across the city.
What ID is required to purchase tickets?
You will need an Original Photo ID Card such as Aadhar, Voter ID, or any government-issued ID.
What events are the tickets for?
Tickets are available for the Republic Day Parade, Full Dress Rehearsal, and the Beating Retreat ceremony.
