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Delhi Declares Nov. 25 Public Holiday for Guru Tegh Bahadur’s 350th Shaheedi Diwas

Essential services will remain open as authorities coordinate three-day observances.

Overview

  • Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced the Delhi public holiday for November 25 via an official release and post on X.
  • Uttar Pradesh revised its gazetted holiday, moving the observance to November 25 through a General Administration Department order.
  • Haryana issued a notification listing November 25 as a restricted holiday for the martyrdom anniversary.
  • Most government offices and many schools are expected to close, while emergency services, government hospitals, Delhi Metro, buses and taxis will operate.
  • Leaders have urged public participation in the November 23–25 commemorations, including planned gatherings at New Delhi’s Red Fort.