Supreme Court Declares September 11 Holiday For BRICS Summit; November 28 To Be Working Saturday Instead

The Indian Supreme Court has declared September 11, 2026, a holiday to accommodate the BRICS Leaders' Summit in Delhi. To compensate for the closure, the court will operate on November 28, 2026, a Saturday.
Why it matters
This illustrates the logistical impact of hosting major international diplomatic summits on national administrative and judicial functions.
The Supreme Court will observe a holiday on September 11, 2026 (Friday), in view of arrangements connected with the BRICS conference in the national capital.According to a circular issued by the Supreme Court's Administrative General Branch on Wednesday, the Full Court has declared September 11 a holiday for both the Supreme Court and its Registry.
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