Today 7th July Holiday: Know if schools and banks are closed today or not

Today 7th July a Holiday: Everyone is wondering whether banks, schools and government offices will remain closed today i.e. on 7th July. By the way, the festival of Muharram was celebrated with great pomp across the country on 6th July. Due to which a holiday was declared across the country. But many people still have this suspense in their minds that there will be a holiday on 7th July as well.

Earlier many people felt that Muharram could be celebrated on 7th July. But Muharram is celebrated on the tenth day of the first month of the Islamic calendar. It is also called Ashura. Actually, the moon was sighted on 26th June this year.

On the basis of this, 27th June has been considered as Muharram. Accordingly, the date of 10th Muharram i.e. Ashura fell on 6th July. Due to Sunday yesterday, there was also a weekly holiday. In such a situation, is there a holiday on 7th July as well? You can know in detail below.

Will there be a holiday on July 7

In such a situation, people have a question in their mind whether there is going to be a weekly holiday on July 7 i.e. Monday. Anyway, Sunday is already a weekly holiday. Therefore, no separate public holiday has been declared on July 7 (Monday). It means that schools, colleges, banks and government offices will remain fully open today. In which work will continue as usual.

Special holidays are announced at the local level in some states. This time there is no official holiday on July 7, 2025 in most states. States like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, West Bengal and Karnataka have also declared today as a normal working day.

Dates of religious holidays in Islam

For information, let us tell you that in Islam, holidays for festivals are often decided only after seeing the moon. For this reason, changes are usually seen in the calendar and holidays. Therefore, it is always necessary to confirm from government and reliable sources before making any plans regarding any festival or holiday. Therefore there is no Muharram on 7 July 2025 and there is no public holiday in India today.