Change in timing of retreat ceremony at Attari-Wahga border

Wagah Border Retreat Ceremony Timing Changed: Now Starts at 5 PM

Amritsar: February 16, 2026

Iconic Attari-Wagah border retreat ceremony’s schedule altered. Protocol officer Arun Mahal confirmed it shifts from 4:30 PM to 5:00 PM start.

Reason for Change

Adjustment due to changing weather and later sunsets. Flag-lowering ritual aligns with sunset per protocol, adding 30 minutes for optimal conditions.

Visitor Guidelines

• New Time: Begins 5:00 PM.

• Arrival: Reach 1-1.5 hours early for security checks and seating.

• Daily thousands of domestic/foreign tourists flock for patriotic parade.

Officer urged planning trips per new timings to avoid hassles.

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