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India Celebrates Republic Day Globally, Including a Resumed Party in Yemen
Published: 2026/01/26
new Delhi – India commemorated its 77th Republic Day with celebrations held across the globe, including a significant milestone: the resumption of official celebrations in Yemen after a decade-long pause.Embassies and Indian communities worldwide marked the occasion with flag-raising ceremonies, cultural events, and expressions of national pride.
Republic Day celebrations in Yemen
For the first time in over 10 years, the Indian Embassy in yemen, along with the Indian community, celebrated Republic Day in Aden. The embassy shared images of the celebration on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the symbolic importance of the event @IndianEmbRiyadh. This resumption signifies a renewed commitment to supporting the Indian diaspora in the region and maintaining diplomatic ties.
Global Observances
Beyond Yemen, Indian missions in several key countries hosted Republic Day events. Celebrations took place in the United States, Singapore, Japan, and Sri Lanka, involving members of the Indian diaspora and invited guests.These events included the traditional unfurling of the Indian national flag – the ‘Tricolour’ – and official ceremonies honoring the spirit of the republic.
Strengthening International Partnerships
In Washington D.C., US Secretary of State Marco Rubio extended greetings to India, underscoring the strong bilateral partnership between the two nations. He specifically noted the collaboration in pivotal
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