What's open on Independence Day in Mumbai?
Independence Day on 15 August marks India’s 1947 freedom with flag hoistings nationwide. Banks and offices close; malls and supermarkets stay open. In Mumbai, city-centre venues are most likely to deviate from national patterns — check individual branches.
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Apollo Pharmacy 24/724/7 Duty 24-hour retail pharmacy network open on all national gazetted holidays Editorial1860-500-0101 | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 apollopharmacy.in |
IndianOil & XP95 24/724/7 Duty Fuel dispensing stations operate 24 hours every day of the year Editorial | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 iocl.com |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 relianceretail.com |
| Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 dmart.in | |
| Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | 10:00–23:00 | 2026-08-15 dlfmalls.com | |
Editorialmumbai override | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | 11:00–23:00 | 2026-08-15 phoenixmarketcity.com |
Estimate | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 relianceretail.com |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 morestore.in |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 apollopharmacy.in |
Operates scheduled services on national holidays, with modified morning hours on festival days Editorial | Public Transit & Transport | Reduced hours | Hours Vary | 2026-04-20 delhimetrorail.com |
