Mumbai bars can stay open till 5 am on December 24, 25, 31
Hotels, bars, and pubs can host Christmas and New Year's Eve parties till 5 am in Mumbai, instead of the usual 1:30 am deadline, said a notification issued by the state home department, in consultation with the excise department. The notification also allows liquor shops to sell alcohol till 1 am on December 24, 25 and 31.