India, Jan. 25 -- India's Republic Day celebrations will begin with a key national address by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of the occasion. Her speech will set the tone for the country's 77th Republic Day, which will be observed on January 26, 2026.

The address is a long-standing tradition and reflects on India's democratic journey, constitutional values, and national priorities. Millions of citizens across India and abroad are expected to tune in to hear the President's message ahead of the grand Republic Day parade.

President Droupadi Murmu will address the nation on Sunday, January 25, 2026, at 7:00 pm IST. This will be her fourth Republic Day address since she assumed office in 2022. The speech comes a day before Republic Day...