Red Fort (Lal Qila) to remain shut from Dec 5 to 14 for a prestigious UNESCO event

New Delhi’s iconic Red Fort will temporarily close to visitors from December 5 to December 14, 2025. The prestigious UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee meeting on safeguarding intangible cultural heritage will be hosted at the monument. This closure highlights the fort’s significant cultural and historical importance, while also underscoring the practicalities of heritage management.