Local operating window
Business hours
Business hours in New Delhi
A guide to typical operational schedules across offices, banks, government agencies, retail stores, and dining establishments in New Delhi.
Category schedule
Typical weekly hours
Corporate headquarters, technology parks, and private administrative offices in New Delhi and NCR.
Plan around closures
2026 public holidays · India
A nationwide public-holiday calendar is not available for this country. Confirm local closure dates with the organization.
Local planning
Business-hour guidance
Bank Branch Operations
Branch counters for cash deposits and customer transactions typically operate from 10:00 to 16:00. Digital services like UPI and NEFT are available continuously.
Government Office Visits
While government offices are open from 09:30 to 18:00 on weekdays, public service windows like document verification or permit processing close earlier in the afternoon.
Market Closures & Shopping Malls
Modern shopping complexes operate seven days a week from morning until late evening. Traditional neighborhood markets often designate one specific day off per week.
Dining Hours & Peak Meals
Restaurants typically serve lunch from 12:00 to 15:30 and dinner from 19:00 to 23:30. Many food outlets offer uninterrupted afternoon service.
National & Festival Holidays
Public holidays such as Republic Day, Independence Day, and major religious festivals like Diwali lead to complete closures of government offices, banks, and many businesses.