What's open on Republic Day 2026 in India?
Republic Day 2026 falls on 26 January 2026.
Republic Day on 26 January celebrates India’s 1950 constitution with the big Delhi parade. Banks and government offices close; malls and supermarkets stay open.
Chain opening hours
| 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 |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 dmart.in |
Editorial | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | 10:00–23:00 | 2026-01-26 dlfmalls.com |
Editorial | Retail & Shopping Malls | Open | 11:00–23:00 | 2026-01-26 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 |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Republic Day 2026 in India?
Republic Day on 26 January celebrates India’s 1950 constitution with the big Delhi parade. Banks and government offices close; malls and supermarkets stay open. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is Republic Day in 2026?
Republic Day falls on 26 January 2026 (2026-01-26) in 2026.