Martyrs' Day 2026: Traffic advisory issued, key routes diverted for commuters in national capital | Check here Parts of central Delhi will experience traffic diversions on Friday as an official Martyrs' Day event is scheduled at Rajghat. In view of this, the Delhi traffic police issued an advisory urging commuters to stay alert and plan their travel accordingly. This day is especially significant as it marks the assassination of Mahatma Gandhi. His legacy is commemorated every year on his death anniversary, which is observed as 'Mahatma Gandhi Punyatithi' by people across the nation. ALSO READ: Martyrs’ Day 2026: History, significance, dates, and ways children can observe it