The Embassy of India in Riyadh hosted an official reception to mark the 77th Republic Day of India at the Cultural Palace in the Diplomatic Quarter on the evening of January 31, 2026. The event was attended by more than 700 guests, including resident ambassadors, senior Saudi government officials, representatives from business, think tanks, academia, media and members of the Indian diaspora. Dr. Faisal bin Abdul Aziz Al Sudairy, undersecretary for the Riyadh region, attended the event as chief guest, while Prince Abdulaziz bin Mohammed bin Ayyaf, vice minister of interior, was also present.

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