Difference between Independence Day and Republic Day.

Independence Day Republic Day

 Independence Day is celebrated on 15 August.
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 Republic Day is
celebrated on 26 th

 India achieved freedom from Britishers, which made January.

India a sovereign state. (a state with a defined territory
that administers its own government and is not subject
 Indian constitution
to or dependent on another power)
was adopted and the
country was declared
republic. (a state in
 The National Flag of India is hoisted by the Prime which supreme power
Minister of India at Red Fort. is held by the people
and their elected
representatives, and
 Celebrated by flag hoisting and discourse features the which has an elected
previous year's accomplishments, raises significant or nominated
issues and talk about further objectives by Prime president rather than
Minister of India. a monarch)

 On the Independence Day flag is closed, tied and sitting  The National Flag is
at the bottom. Prime minister has to pull it up and take hoisted by the
it to the top and unfurl it. President of India.

 Parades held by armed

forces, exhibiting of
nation’s defence
capacity, tableaus
of participating states.

 On the Republic Day

flag is closed, tied on
the top and is unfurled
without pulling it up.