The Government of Uttarakhand declared the following days to be a public holiday during the year 2020.
Sr.No | Date | Day | Occasion/Festival Date |
1 | 26.01.2020 | Sunday | REPUBLIC DAY |
2 | 21.02.2020 | Friday | MAHA SHIVRATRI |
3 | 09.03.2020 | Monday | HOLIKA DAHAN |
4 | 10.03.2020 | Tuesday | HOLI 2ND DAY |
5 | 01.04.2020 | Wednesday | Banks are closed for public transactions (Annual closing of accounts) |
6 | 02.04.2020 | Thursday | RAM NAVAMI |
7 | 10.04.2020 | Friday | GOOD FRIDAY |
8 | 14.04.2020 | Tuesday | DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR JAYANTI |
9 | 07.05.2020 | Thursday | BUDDHA PURNIMA |
10 | 25.05.2020 | Monday | EID UL FITR (RAMZAN) |
11 | 01.08.2020 | Saturday | EID –UL-ZUHA (BAKRID) |
12 | 03.08.2020 | Monday | RAKSHA BANDAN |
13 | 12.08.2020 | Wednesday | JANMASHTAMI |
14 | 15.08.2020 | Saturday | INDEPENDENCE DAY |
15 | 02.10.2020 | Friday | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI |
16 | 25.10.2020 | Sunday | DUSSERA |
17 | 30.10.2020 | Friday | EID-E-MILAD |
18 | 14.11.2020 | Saturday | DIWALI |
19 | 15.11.2020 | Sunday | DIWALI BHAI DHUJ |
20 | 30.11.2020 | Monday | GURU NANAK JAYANTI |
21 | 25.12.2020 | Friday | CHRISTMAS |
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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