Lajpat Rai Market operates on the following schedule:
Market Timings:
- Opening Time: The market typically opens at around 10:00 AM.
- Closing Time: Shops usually start closing by 8:00 PM.
Days of Operation:
- Monday to Saturday: The market is open for business on these days.
- Sunday: The market is closed.
Special Closures:
- National Holidays: The market remains closed on Republic Day (26th January) and Independence Day (15th August) due to security reasons.
- Gazetted Holidays: The market may also close on certain major Gazetted Holidays.
Best Time to Visit:
- Weekdays: For a less crowded experience, it’s advisable to visit during weekdays, particularly in the morning or early afternoon.
- Peak Hours: Late afternoons and evenings tend to be busier, so plan accordingly if you prefer a quieter shopping experience.
This schedule provides ample time for shoppers and business owners to conduct their activities, with flexibility for planning visits around major holidays and peak hours.