NewzVille Desk
Bharat Parv 2026, a six-day national cultural and tourism festival will be organized by the Ministry of Tourism from 26 to 31 January 2026 at the Lawns and Gyan Path in front of the Red Fort, New Delhi, as part of the Republic Day celebrations.
Bharat Parv 2026 will be inaugurated by Shri Om Birla, Speaker of the Lok Sabha, and Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for Tourism and Culture.
Celebrating India’s rich cultural, artistic, culinary and spiritual heritage, Bharat Parv promotes the national initiatives “Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat” and “Dekho Apna Desh.” Over the years, the festival has evolved into a major platform showcasing India’s unity in diversity and tourism potential.
This year’s Bharat Parv holds special significance as it marks 150 years of “Vande Mataram,” the iconic song that inspired India’s freedom movement and symbolises unity, cultural pride and love for the motherland.
The festival aims to highlight India’s diverse cultural heritage, encourage domestic tourism.
Major attractions of Bharat Parv 2026 include display of Republic Day Tableaux; Cultural performances by State/ UT troupes, North Zonal Cultural Centre, Sangeet Natak Academy, and popular artists; Performances by Armed Forces and Paramilitary Bands.
Apart from this, a grand food court, stalls of handicrafts and handlooms, State Tourism Pavilions and Central Ministry’s stalls will be displayed.
Armed Forces and Paramilitary Bands will perform to attract the visitors.
The festival will be open to the public from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on 26 January, and from 12 Noon to 9:00 PM from 27 to 31 January 2026. Entry is free.
