74th Republic Day 2023 India: India is all set to celebrate the 74th Republic Day on Thursday, January 26, with great enthusiasm and patriotic fervor. As per tradition, the President of India, Droupadi Murmu will unfurl the national flag on the Kartavaya Path, followed by the National Anthem with a booming 21-Gun Salute. President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah Al Sisi, will be the Guest of Honour for the 74th Republic Day celebrations. The Republic Day Parade will commence with the President taking the salute. The Parade will be commanded by Parade Commander, Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, a second-generation Army officer. Major General Bhavnish Kumar, Chief of Staff, HQ Delhi Area will be the Parade Second-in-Command.