Is Today a Dry Day in Jodhpur?
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In India, dry days are most often linked to public holidays, religious observances, elections, and local excise notifications. A city can have a dry day even when the rest of India does not, because alcohol rules are largely state controlled.
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Dry days in Jodhpur, Rajasthan
No. Today (2 November 2026) is not a dry day in Jodhpur. Licensed bars and liquor shops can usually sell alcohol unless a last-minute notice applies. Jodhpur follows Rajasthan alcohol and dry-day rules. This calendar follows the Rajasthan Excise Department statewide dry-day list: Republic Day, Shaheed Diwas, Mahavir Jayanti, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti. Election or local-order days can still be added at short notice.
On declared dry days, licensed liquor shops and alcohol-serving venues generally cannot sell or serve alcohol.
Legal drinking age note: 18 in common guidance.