The Beating Retreat of the massed pipe and brass bands of the Royal Jordanian Army is held in the national capital of Amman. In attendance is usually the King and Queen of Jordan, as well as many other senior members of the House of Hashim, the …

2 days ago · Beating Retreat ceremony: To facilitate citizens, ease in information and access to witness the various events on Republic Day—booking tickets, getting the location of the seating and parking ...

Beating Retreat is a ceremony that marks the end of Republic Day festivities in India. It is held on the evening of January 29, three days after Republic Day, at the Vijay Chowk, New Delhi. The ceremony features a musical performance by the bands of the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, Delhi Police, and the Central Armed Police Force (CAPF). The ceremony is presided over by the President of India ...

4 days ago · The beating retreat ceremony in India was first held in 1950s, during the state visit of Queen Elizabeth and Prince Philip. Since then, the ceremony has become an annual event to pay tribute to ...

1 day ago · The Beating Retreat ceremony marks the conclusion of India's Republic Day celebrations and is held on January 29 every year at Vijay Chowk, New Delhi.This year, the event commemorates India's 76th ...

2 days ago · The beating Retreat ceremony marks the formal end of the Republic Day celebrations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived for the Beating Retreat ceremony. President Droudapi Murmu has also ...

Members of the public can attend Beating Retreat, which is a ticketed event. For further details, visit: www.householddivision.org.uk. Beating Retreat has its origins in the early years of organised warfare when the beating of drums and the parading of …

Jul 11, 2024 · Beating Retreat - there's no "the" in the middle - is a ceremony that originated from the time that the beating of drums heralded the end of the day, calling units back to their castle or encampment. But over the centuries, Beating Retreat has evolved from its practical military function into a ceremonial event.

Jul 7, 2023 · Every year, against a backdrop of fireworks, military personnel perform drill and play music to both the public and members of the Royal Family. It is the Beating Retreat, traditionally performed twice in June, annually – but what is it for and how did it originate?

The origin of today's Beating Retreat ceremony lies in two evening routines carried out by our forebears when the daily routine of military life was signalled by the drum and bugle. The first routine occurred at sunset when an evening gun was fired, soldiers withdrew into fortified camps or cities, locked the gates, and, as the sun set, lowered ...