School Holidays: Holidays have been declared in schools, banks and government offices in various states of North India on the occasion of Holi. This is so that people can enjoy the festival. Four days of holidays have been announced especially in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi from March 13 to March 16.
How many days of holidays on Holi in Rajasthan?
On the occasion of Holi in Rajasthan, there will be a holiday in government offices, banks and schools from March 13 (Thursday) to March 16 (Sunday). Holika Dahan will be celebrated on March 13, while Holi of colors will be on March 14. There will be a weekly holiday on March 15 being Saturday and March 16 being Sunday, which will give a holiday of four consecutive days.
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How many holidays in Uttar Pradesh?
Holi will also be in Uttar Pradesh from March 13 to March 16 on the occasion of Holi. There will be a holiday for Holika Dahan on March 13, while Holi of colors will be celebrated on March 14. On March 15, there will be the festival of Bhai Dooj, which is considered special in the state. There will be a holiday on March 16 as it is a Sunday.
Holidays announced in Delhi on Holi?
Government employees and students in Delhi are going to get many holidays in March. On the occasion of Holi, there will be a restricted holiday on March 13 (Thursday) for Holika Dahan, while a gazetted holiday has been declared on March 14 (Friday) for Holi of colors. After this, there will be a weekly holiday on March 15 as it is Saturday and March 16 as it is a Sunday. This will provide four consecutive days of holiday.