The Government of Madhya Pradesh declared the following days to be a public holiday during the year 2020, under the explanation of section 25 of NI act 1881.
Sr.No | Date | Day | Occasion/Festival Date |
2 | 21.02.2020 | Friday | MAHASHIVARATRI |
3 | 10.03.2020 | Tuesday | HOLI |
4 | 01.04.2020 | Monday | Banks’ Annual Closing of Accounts |
5 | 06.04.2020 | Monday | MAHAVEERA JAYANTHI |
6 | 10.04.2020 | Friday | GOOD FRIDAY |
7 | 07.05.2020 | Thursday | BUDDHA PURNIMA |
8 | 25.05.2020 | Monday | RAMZAN (IDUL FITR) |
9 | 01.08.2020 | Saturday | BAKRID (ID-UL-ZUHA) |
10 | 12.08.2020 | Wednesday | JANMASHTAMI |
11 | 15.08.2020 | Saturday | INDEPENDENCE DAY |
12 | 02.10.2020 | Friday | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI |
13 | 30.10.2020 | Friday | MILAD-UN-NABI |
14 | 14.11.2020 | Saturday | DEEPAVALI |
15 | 30.11.2020 | Monday | GURU NANAK JAYANTI |
16 | 25.12.2020 | Friday | CHRISTMAS |
The following festivals/occasions are not included in the above list as they fall on SUNDAY
(1) 26.112020 Republic day, (2) 30.8.2020 Moharram , (3) 25.10.2020 Dusshera (Vijaya Dashami)
All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881. (This holiday rule is applicable to all commercial and co-operative banks operating in entire India).
If any of the holidays for the festivals of Muslim fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, the holiday date may be altered by the concerned government or the community fraternity in government service may be granted special holidays on the date observable.
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