Ahead of the BRICS Summit, the Delhi government has declared September 11 a holiday for all government offices, autonomous bodies and public sector undertakings (PSUs) under itself.
The Lieutenant Governor has declared the holiday in view of the BRICS Summit and arrangements connected with it, according to a notification issued by the General Administration Department on Thursday.
Central government offices in Delhi and New Delhi will also remain closed on September 11 in view of the BRICS Summit and the security, traffic and logistical arrangements linked to the event. Earlier reporting noted: BRICS Summit 2026: Delhi, Central govt offices to remain closed on September 11 Delhi government offices will be closed on September 11 for the BRICS Summit (Representative image) Earlier reporting noted: NEW DELHI: Central government offices in Delhi and New Delhi, as well as Delhi government offices, autonomous bodies and public sector undertakings under the Delhi government, will remain closed on September 11, in view of the 18th BRICS Leaders’ Summit being hosted in the national capital. Earlier reporting noted: The Delhi government declared September 11, which falls on a Friday, as a holiday through a notification issued by its general administration department on Thursday.
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian are among the leaders expected in Delhi. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto are also expected. Around 26 heads of state and government are expected to attend, and preparations are being made for the movement of foreign dignitaries in the capital.

