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Bank holidays 2024: Meghalaya State

The Government of Meghalaya state in its notification no. No.GAA/2023/39 declared following days as public holidays

Sr.NoDateDayOccasion/Festival Date
101.01.2024MondayNew year Day
226.01.2024FridayRepublic Day
325.03.2024MondayHOLI
429.03.2024FridayGood Friday
501.04.2024MondayBank Holiday (Closure of annual accounts of banks)
611.04.2024MondayKutuba-E-Ramzan(ID-UL- FITR)
717.06.2024Monday Id-Ul-Fitr (Bakrid)
803.07.2024WednesdayBeh deinkhlam
917.07.2023WednesdayU Troit Sing Day
1015.08.2024ThursdayIndependence day
1126.08.2024MondayJanmashtami
1202.10.2024WednesdayMahatma Gandhi  Jayanti
1311.10.2024FridayEnd of Navratra -Mahanavami
1412.10. 024SaturdayDurgashtami-Vijaya Dashami/ DUSSHERA
1501.11.2024FridayDiwali/Deepavali
1608.11.2024FridayWangala Festival
1723.11.2024SaturdaySeng kutsnem
1812.12.2024ThursdayPa-Togan Nengminz Sangma
1918.12.2024WednesdayDeath anniversary of U So So Tham
2024.12.2024TuesdayChristmas Eve
2125.12.2024WednesdayChristmas  Festival
2226.12.2024ThursdayChristmas Festival
2330.12.2024MondayU Kiang Nangbah

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

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.

Disclaimer: Every effort has been taken to avoid errors or omissions in the list of holidays published above. Despite of this, any changes in holiday dates, mistakes, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy or doubts may inadvertently creep up. The readers are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the banks of respective states/UT or by the IBA for correct and as authentic information. The author or anyone connected directly or indirectly to this website accepts no responsibility whatsoever and will not be liable for any losses, claims, or damages which may arise because of the contents of this write-up.

Surendra Naik

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