Is today a dry day in Sikkim?
No(And tomorrow isn't either)
No Dry Day Today in Sikkim
The coast is clear today in Sikkim.
Standard excise operating hours apply for licensed government vends and bars.
No Dry Day Tomorrow in Sikkim
The coast is clear tomorrow in Sikkim.
Dry Days Ahead in Sikkim
Over the next four weeks:
No dry days are scheduled for Sikkim in the next four weeks. Standard licensing rules apply.
Excise Policy & Operational Guidelines
Governed by the Sikkim Department of Excise.
Legal Drinking Age21 years
On-premise & off-premise sales
Retail Vend Hours09:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Licensed liquor shops
Bar & Restaurant Hours11:00 AM – 11:00 PM (Casinos operating 24/7 in 5-star hotels)
Hotels, pubs, and restaurants
Excise Summary
Liberal liquor policy with thriving local breweries and distilleries. Low state excise taxation on beer and spirits.
Permit & Possession Regulations
No permit required.
Covered Districts & Municipal Areas
East Sikkim (Gangtok)West Sikkim (Geyzing)South Sikkim (Namchi)North Sikkim (Mangan)