GMDA Parks to Remain Closed on March 3 & 4 for Holi

The Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has announced that all parks under its jurisdiction will remain closed on March 3 and 4, 2026, in view of Holi celebrations in the city.

In a separate notice, GMDA stated that its ropeway service will remain closed only on March 4, 2026.

GMDA has announced that all parks under its jurisdiction in Guwahati will remain closed on March 3 and 4, 2026, due to Holi. The GMDA ropeway service will be closed only on March 4. Visitors are advised to plan accordingly.

Parks Closed Across Guwahati

The closure applies to all parks managed by GMDA across Guwahati.

The decision has been taken as a precautionary measure during the Holi festivities, which typically witness increased public gatherings and celebrations in open spaces.

Residents planning morning walks or family outings during these dates will need to make alternative arrangements.

Ropeway Service Closure on March 4

GMDA has clarified that the ropeway service operated by the authority will remain suspended only on March 4.

The ropeway, a popular attraction offering aerial views of the Brahmaputra and connecting riverbanks, draws both tourists and local visitors.

Normal services are expected to resume after the scheduled closure.

Public Advisory

In its public notice, GMDA expressed regret for any inconvenience caused to visitors.

The authority has urged citizens to plan visits in advance and take note of the temporary suspension of services.

With Holi being widely celebrated across Guwahati, authorities are taking precautionary steps to manage public spaces during the festival period.

What Happens Next?

All GMDA parks are expected to reopen after March 4.

The ropeway service will resume normal operations following the one-day closure on March 4.

Further updates, if any, will be communicated through official channels.

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