Maharashtra Day 2026: What’s open, what’s closed, and what travellers should know
Maharashtra Day on May 1st commemorates the state's formation in 1960. In 2026, it falls on a Friday, creating a long weekend. While government offices, banks, and liquor shops will be closed, tourist spots and public transport will operate. Visitors should anticipate crowds and potential traffic diversions in Mumbai due to parades and celebrations.
Maharashtra Day on May 1st commemorates the state's formation in 1960. In 2026, it falls on a Friday, creating a long weekend. While government offices, banks, and liquor shops will be closed, tourist spots and public transport will operate. Visitors should anticipate crowds and potential traffic diversions in Mumbai due to parades and celebrations.
