Beating Retreat Images: Beating Retreat denotes the end of Republic Day festivities. It is conducted on the evening of 29 January, the third day after the Republic Day. It is performed by the bands of the three wings of the military, the Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force, and pipe bands from the Army, plus from 2016 a massed formation of bands of the Central Armed Police Forces and the Delhi Police. The venue is Raisina Hills and an adjacent square, Vijay Chowk, flanked by the north and south block of the Rashtrapati Bhavan (President’s Palace) towards the end of Rajpath.
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The iconic Vijay Chowk is all set to be reverberated with captivating Indian tunes during the Beating Retreat ceremony on January 29, 2026
Beating Retreat ceremony on January 29, 2026, marking the culmination of 77th Republic Day celebrations
The bands of the Indian Army, the Indian Navy, the Indian Air Force and the Central Armed Police Forces will play an array of foot-tapping melodies
Distinguished audience, comprising President Smt Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President Shri CP Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, other Union Ministers, senior officials and the public
The ceremony will begin with the Massed band’s ‘Kadam Kadam Badhaye Ja’, followed by melodious tunes by the Pipes & Drums band such as ‘Atulya Bharat’, ‘Veer Sainik’, ‘Mili Jhuli’, ‘Nritya Sarita’, ‘Marooni’, and ‘Jhelum’.
The Central Armed Police Forces bands will play ‘Vijay Bharat’, ‘Hathrohi’, ‘Jai Ho’ and ‘Veer Seepahi’.
The tunes played by the band of Indian Air Force include ‘Brave Warrior’, ‘Twilight’, ‘Alert’, and ‘Flying Star’, while the Indian Navy band will play ‘Namaste’, ‘Sagar Pawan’, ‘Matribhumi’, ‘Tejasvi’, and ‘Jai Bharati’.
Beating The Retreat Ceremony
Beating The Retreat Ceremony
A view of illuminated Presiednt’s House, North Block and South Block decorated as part of celebrations of Republic Day Parade
A view of illuminated Presiednt’s House, North Block and South Block decorated as part of celebrations of Republic Day Parade
A view of illuminated Presiednt’s House, North Block and South Block decorated as part of celebrations of Republic Day Parade
Defence band performing during the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
Final rehearsal for the Republic Day final ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
Full dress rehearsal under way for Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
A decorated fountain near the illuminated Raisina Hill during the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi on January 29, 2015
A woman officer of the army carries the national flag ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
Bandsmen perform at the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
Camel mounted BSF soldiers at the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
President Pranab Mukherjee at the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
Raisina Hill illuminated after the Beating Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
Raisina Hill illuminated after the ceremony at Vijay Chowk in New Delhi
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