Festival date and tithi
Republic Day 2028
गणतंत्र दिवस
India's Republic Day - Constitution came into effect in 1950.
At a glance
When is Republic Day 2028?
Republic Day 2028 is on Wednesday, 26 January 2028. The Hindu date is Krishna Amavasya, Magha.
- Date
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028
- Hindu date
- Krishna Amavasya, Magha
- Panchang details at
- Sunrise
- Local timing
- Check your city Panchang because the date or timing can shift by location.
Why 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, Magha. The public festival calendar uses an India-baseline Panchang; personal observance can vary by location and family tradition.
Learn how Hindu calendar dates are calculatedRepublic Day 2028 tithi and Panchang details
Date determined by
Fixed Gregorian dateCategory
National observanceNakshatra
Uttara AshadhaDietary practice
No specific restrictionSignificance
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, Magha.
What is the tithi for Republic Day 2028?
Republic Day is observed on Krishna Amavasya, Magha. Samvat uses this Hindu date to calculate the 2028 calendar date.
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.