On Independence day, flag hoisting ... forces (Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Air Force), tableau of all the states and Union Territories are generally taken out for parade at the Rajpath.

The main event is a grand parade on Kartavya Path in New Delhi, featuring military displays, cultural performances, and flypasts. Celebrations also occur nationwide in schools, colleges ...

At least 22 tableaux of different schools and government departments along with contingents of the army ... The parade, which starts with the ceremonial flag-hoisting by governor Anandiben ...