New Delhi: The month of October is full of many special festivals and the series of festivals will continue till the end of the month and the beginning of November. There are going to be many days of holidays in this festive season too. Many special festivals like Dhanteras, Diwali, Govardhan, Bhai Dooj are yet to come. There will be 7 consecutive days of holiday in the festive season. Schools, offices, colleges, and banks will remain closed in many states of the country. Will there be a holiday on the occasion of Diwali in your state or not?

Will there be a holiday on Dhanteras?

This time Dhanteras is on Tuesday, October 29. On this occasion, schools, colleges, offices, and banks will remain closed in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Punjab and Haryana, and some other states. Schools and colleges will remain closed in some states from this day. Narak Chaturdashi or Chhoti Diwali will be celebrated on October 30, 2024. On this occasion, there will be a public holiday in many states of the country. Schools and colleges will remain closed in selected states.

Diwali Holidays

According to the calendar, Diwali will be celebrated on October 31, but as per the public holiday, people will have Diwali holiday on November 1. Therefore, in some states of the country, there will be a holiday on October 31 and in some states on November 1. During this time, schools, banks, colleges, and offices will remain closed at various places. After Diwali, there is also Govardhan Puja on November 2, 2024. On this occasion, schools, colleges, and banks may remain closed in many states including Uttar Pradesh. At the same time, there will be a holiday in all those offices where Saturday is a holiday.

On Bhai Dooj…

Bhai Dooj is on 3 November and this day is Sunday due to which there is a weekly holiday across the country. Due to Sunday, all schools, colleges, and offices across the country will remain closed. Children will have a holiday everywhere on this day.