In 2015, the government designated November 26 as Constitution Day to promote constitutional values, in addition to coinciding with Dr. BR Ambedkar's birth anniversary.

Constitution Day is celebrated on November 26 to honor the adoption of India’s Constitution in 1949. It emphasizes the values of justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity, recognizing Dr BR Ambedkar’s contributions and advocating for civic engagement in building a democratic and inclusive society.

Addressing an event organised on the occasion of Constitution Day in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath said, “India's Constitution has witnessed many ups and downs in the last 75 years. People have not hesitated in teaching a lesson to those who tried strangling the Constitution.

Prayagraj, celebrated Constitution Day 2024 with academic and ceremonial grandeur, marking the 75th anniversary of the adoption of

The Constitution itself was a result of extensive deliberations by the Constituent Assembly, which comprised 299 members. The drafting process began on December 9, 1946, and took

November 26 marks the adoption of the Indian Constitution in 1949, which came into effect on January 26, 1950.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi emphasized the Constitution as a vital guiding force for transforming India. During the Constitution Day event at the Supreme Court, he paid homage to Mumbai terror attack victims and highlighted the implementation of the Constitution in Jammu and Kashmir.

In a joint sitting of Parliament, President Droupadi Murmu and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar paid tribute to the visionaries who contributed to the Constitution’s creation, stressing its significance in shaping India’s democratic identity.