Kartavya Path Closed for R-Day Rehearsals: Check Diversions, Airspace Curbs

• Kartavya Path from Vijay Chowk to India Gate will be closed for Republic Day Parade rehearsals on January 17, 19, 20, and 21, 2026.
• Traffic restrictions will be in place at Kartavya Path-Rafi Marg, Kartavya Path-Janpath, Kartavya Path-Mansingh Road, and Kartavya Path-C-Hexagon crossings from 10:15 am to 12:30 pm on rehearsal days.
• Motorists are advised to use alternate routes like Ring Road, Lajpat Rai Marg, Mathura Road, and Aurobindo Marg.
• Airspace restrictions will affect Delhi airport on January 26 and 29 due to Republic Day celebrations and the Beating the Retreat ceremony.
• Non-scheduled flights will be restricted at Delhi airport on January 26 (8:30 am-1 pm, 3 pm-6 pm) and January 29 (3 pm-7 pm).

Why It Matters: Delhi's Kartavya Path and airspace face restrictions for Republic Day rehearsals and celebrations.