Delhi Chief Minister Atishi declared a public holiday on November 7 to celebrate Chhath Puja. The announcement came hours after Delhi Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena wrote to the chief minister, asking her to proclaim a vacation on November 7. Chhath is an important Hindu festival held in Bihar and Eastern Uttar Pradesh. On X, … Read more
Banks in India are closed for regional holidays, which vary according to state and national holidays celebrated throughout the country. India’s national holidays include Republic Day on January 26, Independence Day on August 15, and Gandhi Jayanti on October 2. Those planning to visit bank branches should check to see if specific days are holidays. … Read more
Tamil Nadu school education department on Wednesday extended the quarterly holidays till October 6. Quarterly exams in Tamil Nadu schools commenced on September 20 and are scheduled to conclude on Friday, September 27. The quarterly exam holidays are scheduled to begin on Saturday, September 28. The quarterly exam holidays were scheduled from September 28 to … Read more
Many schools across states have declared a vacation for tomorrow, September 7, in honor of Ganesh Chaturthi 2024. In several states, public, government-aided, and private schools are closed for both Ganesh Chaturthi and Onam. This year, Ganesh Chaturthi will begin on September 7 and finish with Ganesh Visarjan on September 17. The event is extensively … Read more