Excited about the Republic Day Parade? It's time to celebrate 77th Republic Day this 2026 with a series of national-level competitions on the MY Bharat portal, inviting youth to actively participate in the celebrations.
The government has started this initiative to strengthen Jan Bhagidari (people’s participation) by encouraging creativity, patriotism, and civic engagement. Be a part of the competition through essay writing, painting & sketching, and singing competitions, all related to national themes such as Atmanirbhar Bharat and Vande Mataram.
Bus itna hi nahi winners ko milega cash prizes upto Rs. 10,000 and a chance to witness the live Republic Day Parade 2026 at Kartavya Path.
List of Republic Day 2026 Competitions (MY Bharat)
- Essay Writing Competition
Theme: Swatantrata Ka Mantra – Vande Mataram - Painting & Sketching Competition
Theme: Samriddhi Ka Mantra – Atmanirbhar Bharat - Vande Mataram Singing Competition
Format: 2-minute video upload of India’s national song
Prizes & Event Dates
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Competition |
Event Dates |
Prizes |
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Essay Writing |
Dec 15 – Dec 31, 2025 |
₹10,000 each for Top 3 winners + 27 consolation prizes of ₹5,000 each |
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Painting & Sketching |
Dec 15 – Dec 31, 2025 |
₹10,000 each for Top 3 winners + 27 consolation prizes of ₹5,000 each |
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Vande Mataram Singing |
Dec 15 – Dec 31, 2025 |
₹10,000 each for Top 3 winners |
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Special Reward (All Categories) |
Republic Day 2026 |
Invitation to watch the live Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path |
Republic Day Competitions Highlights
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Particulars |
Details |
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Registration Start Date |
December 15, 2025 |
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Last Date to Apply |
December 31, 2025 |
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Competition Submission Window |
Dec 15 – Dec 31, 2025 |
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Republic Day Parade |
January 26, 2026 |
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Mode of Participation |
Online via MY Bharat Portal |
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Eligibility |
Open to all Indian citizens |
How to Register on the MY Bharat Portal
- Visit mybharat.gov.in
- Click on Register / Login to create your MY Bharat ID
- Go to Mega Events or Republic Day 2026 section
- Choose your preferred competition
- Upload your entry and submit before December 31, 2025
For students, artists, and young citizens, this is a unique opportunity to contribute to the “Mantra of Prosperity” and celebrate the Republic in the most meaningful way possible.
