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According to an official statement, there will not be a change of guard ceremony between January 14-28 due to rehearsals for the Republic Day parade or the Beating Retreat ceremony.
The ceremony of the change of guard is a military tradition. It is performed every week in order to allow a new group of President’s Bodyguards take over.
“The ceremony of the change of guard will not be held between January 14th and 28th, 2023 (i.e. According to the Rashtrapati Bhavan, January 14 and 28, 2023 (i.e.