Southern India
Is Today a Dry Day in Telangana?
No. Today (2 November 2026) is not a dry day in Telangana. Licensed bars and liquor shops can usually sell alcohol unless a last-minute notice applies.
Telangana dry days affect Hyderabad nightlife, liquor shops, restaurants, hotels, event venues, and local celebrations across the state.
Today
No
No, it is not a dry day in Telangana.
Tomorrow
No
No, it is not a dry day tomorrow.
Telangana does not publish one annual festival calendar. Statewide dates used here are Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti. Hyderabad also had 2026 Bonalu police closures in parts of the city on 9–10 August. Warangal, Nizamabad, and Karimnagar follow the statewide dates only.
Dates on this page currently follow the Hyderabad calendar. City-specific election or police orders on that list may not apply everywhere in Telangana. Festival dates such as Parsi New Year or Eid-e-Milad are included only when they appear in this source list.
Upcoming Dry Days in Telangana
No upcoming dry days are listed in the current supported calendar.
List of dry days in Telangana 2026
- - Republic Day
- - Bonalu (parts of Hyderabad)
- - Bonalu (parts of Hyderabad)
- - Independence Day
- - Gandhi Jayanti
Drinking in Telangana
- Legal drinking age
- 21 in common guidance
- Bars and restaurants
- Bar, pub, restaurant, hotel, and club timings depend on licence type and local permissions.
- Liquor shops
- Retail liquor shop timings depend on Telangana excise rules and local enforcement.
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Sources and Notes
On declared dry days, licensed liquor shops and venues generally cannot sell or serve alcohol.