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Constitution Day of India 2025
- 26 Nov 2025
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Constitution Day 2025 was observed on 26th November with the launch of the Constitution of India in 9 languages, reaffirming India’s commitment to constitutional values and democratic traditions.
- About Constitution Day: It commemorates the adoption of the Indian Constitution on 26th November 1949, marking India’s transition to a sovereign, democratic republic.
- The Constituent Assembly held its final session on 26th November 1949, after which the Constitution was signed by 284 members.
- Constitution in Force: The Constitution came into force on 26th January 1950, aligning with the Poorna Swaraj resolution of 1930, which is why the day is celebrated as Republic Day.
- Official Declaration of Constitution Day: It was declared officially in 2015 by the Government of India under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, aligning with Dr. BR Ambedkar’s 125th birth anniversary; earlier observed as Law Day.
- Significance: The day is a national festival of constitutional values, reflecting on India's democratic journey and reaffirming commitment to its ideals.
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