Festival date logic
Republic Day 2028
गणतंत्र दिवस
India's Republic Day - Constitution came into effect in 1950.
Direct answer
When is Republic Day 2028?
Republic Day 2028 is on Wednesday, 26 January 2028. The Hindu date is Krishna Amavasya, Chaitra.
Gregorian date
Wednesday, 26 January 2028Hindu date
Krishna Amavasya, ChaitraObservance moment
the relevant Panchang moment for the observanceWhy this date?
Fixed on January 26 in the Gregorian calendar. This is a government holiday commemorating the date when India's Constitution came into effect in 1950.
For 2028, Samvat resolves the observance to Wednesday, 26 January 2028, with Krishna Amavasya, Chaitra. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Read the calculation methodologyRepublic Day 2028 tithi and Panchang details
Calculation type
fixed gregorianFestival type
governmentNakshatra
Uttara AshadhaCommon observance
noneSignificance
Celebrates India becoming a republic with its own constitution.
Traditions and Regions
Traditions
Observed in
Other years
Common questions
What is the date of Republic Day 2028?
Republic Day 2028 is on Wednesday, 26 January 2028. The Hindu date is Krishna Amavasya, Chaitra.
What is the tithi for Republic Day 2028?
The Hindu date shown by Samvat is Krishna Amavasya, Chaitra. This is based on the festival rule encoded for Republic Day.
Can the date differ by city?
Yes. Panchang values depend on sunrise, sunset, moonrise, and timezone. Samvat's public festival page uses an India-baseline calculation; local observance can differ by city, sampradaya, or family tradition.
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Citation summary
Samvat lists Republic Day 2028 on Wednesday, 26 January 2028 because the India-baseline festival rule resolves to Krishna Amavasya, Chaitra. Panchang dates can vary by location and tradition.