On the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, India is witnessing a wave of patriotism. President and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings, emphasizing the supremacy of the Constitution and democratic values. Citizens are urged to unite for nation-building.
Republic Day 2026: Messages from Prominent Leaders Across the Nation
New Delhi: An atmosphere of patriotism is sweeping across the country on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day. Many prominent figures, including the President, Prime Minister, Governors, and Chief Ministers, extended their greetings to the nation on this national festival. The President emphasized the importance of upholding the supremacy of the Constitution and protecting democratic values. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reiterated the vision of a developed India and urged citizens to unite and contribute to nation-building.
Leaders, organizations, and ordinary citizens have also shared patriotic messages on social media. Flag-hoisting ceremonies are being held in schools, government offices, and public places across the country. Let’s take a look at what everyone said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extend wishes to Nation. He wrote on X, "Best wishes on Republic Day. May this occasion add renewed energy and enthusiasm in our collective resolve to build a Viksit Bharat."
सभी देशवासियों को गणतंत्र दिवस की बहुत-बहुत बधाई। भारत की आन-बान और शान का प्रतीक यह राष्ट्रीय महापर्व आप सभी के जीवन में नई ऊर्जा और नए उत्साह का संचार करे। विकसित भारत का संकल्प और अधिक सुदृढ़ हो, यही कामना है।
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 26, 2026
LoP Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi wrote on X, 'Our Constitution is every Indian’s greatest weapon - it is our voice, our shield protecting our rights.
'On this strong foundation stands our Republic, which will be empowered through equality and harmony.
'Protecting the Constitution is protecting the Indian Republic - it is the truest tribute to the sacrifices of our freedom fighters.
'Jai Hind! Jai Samvidhan!'
सभी देशवासियों को गणतंत्र दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं।
हमारा संविधान हर भारतीय का सबसे बड़ा हथियार है - यही हमारी आवाज़ है, हमारे अधिकारों का सुरक्षा-कवच।
इसी की मज़बूत नींव पर हमारा गणतंत्र खड़ा है जो समानता और सौहार्द से ही सशक्त होगा।
संविधान की रक्षा ही, भारतीय गणतंत्र की… pic.twitter.com/rrkVJlEkRG
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) January 26, 2026
Samajwadi Party national president Akhilesh Yadav wished the nation a very Happy Republic Day. He noted that this year’s Republic Day is special as both the date and year are 26. He urged citizens to take a pledge to protect the Constitution and democracy. Akhilesh Yadav concluded his message with a patriotic “Jai Hind!”
स्वतंत्र भारत के इतिहास में ये एक अनूठा गणतंत्र दिवस है, जब तारीख़ भी 26 है साल भी 26 है। इसीलिए इस विशेष गणतंत्र दिवस की विशेष बधाई और शुभकामनाएँ!
आइए इस विशेष गणतंत्र दिवस पर देश के गणतंत्र के आधार जनतंत्र और उसके आधार ‘संविधान’ की रक्षा का विशिष्ट संकल्प उठाएं।
जय हिंद! pic.twitter.com/kdqgcpKs4H
— Akhilesh Yadav (@yadavakhilesh) January 26, 2026
He added, “This is a unique Republic Day in independent India’s history, with the date and year both being 26. On this special occasion, let us reaffirm our commitment to uphold democracy and its foundation, the Constitution. Jai Hind!”
