A state where you, the citizen of your government, become the pillars to an utmost level authority of choosing your constituency is “Republic“. And National Parades represents the power of your republic state.
It comprises of a state’s supreme council, devoid of any monarchy.
‘Republic‘ is a designation for which a country or nation fought patriotically and paid the price of uncountable martyrs.
Here, we will discuss about some of those countries which were once run under the Great Britain Empire. Some years ago these nations assembled together to sport Commonwealth.
This institution comprises of only those countries which were once governed by UK.
Even today, people inhibit the dynamic enthusiasm to take part and catch a glimpse of various republic day parades all over the world.
Amongst many nations that have gained independence, some are namely; India, USA, S. Africa, China and UAE.
We would be discussing their breathtaking and zestful parades.
1. INDIA
On 15th August 1947, Indians chase out the British Viceroy and his subordinates after exploitation of over 200 years.
And further, on 26th January 1950, the first constitution for the new republic nation came into the picture.
Since then, on this very day remarkable parades have been held in various parts of the country.
Schools, colleges and even private institutions celebrate this day with vibrant tri-colored flags and many cultural activities on patriotic songs. Red Fort, New Delhi is where the national-level parade takes place.
To enjoy this national parade book your flight to Delhi, India.
2. USA
In the year 1776, July 4 was the date for independence of 13 American colonies that were under wars with the Britain Empire, from a year’s time.
Since that dawn, USA has been into firework displays over the Washington DC monuments on every 4th of July. To experience this firework display you can book India to US flights.
People yell slogans of ‘We The People’ all over the national independence day celebrations.
Americans host parades, rock concerts, family picnics, golf games, barbeques and disc parties to celebrate this auspicious day.
3. SOUTH AFRICA
31st May 1910 was the day of freedom for the South Africans from the rule of the white race, Great Britain.
But also 27th April is celebrated at its full swing, as the official Independence Day. Each year on this day, peace, unity and humanity are restored in the hearts of the Africans.
Even the local citizens take a word of honor to re-consign themselves to preserve their patriotic triumph and to sweep out the evil custom of racism and apartheid from South Africa.
People of this republic nation gather on open streets and perform their traditional dandles along with a firm belief that their national flag would never be let down.
4. CHINA
This is one of the oldest and traditional nations all over the world. It was also under the rule of the Britain Empire for a long time.
On 1st October 1912, China became a People’s Republic of China and since then, they celebrate this day as the Republic Day.
Cultural art festivals and Army parades with massive fireworks mark the celebration day of China.
5. UAE
Each year on 2nd December, Union House located in Dubai, UAE hosts the grand carnivals and unfurls the flag for a two-day National Day celebration.
A street labeled ‘Al Diyafah Street’ was named ‘2nd December Street’. Since its independence, UAE experiences snow and paint sprays of their national flag’s color.
These are sprayed on every other citizen of the country and on their car tops. The nation embellishes various malls that sell mementos and items related to the National day.
Here were some of the top not-to-miss national parades of different countries which were once under the British colonial Empire.
Make sure that you grab every opportunity that comes your way to attend such patriotic gatherings.
It’s good to be a gadabout but it’s equally a great moment to get goose-bumps after experiencing the independence history of every nation.