Good news! There are 3 holidays in the first week of October, schools, banks, etc. will remain closed, know the reason

The month of October is considered a special month of festivals and holidays in India. This time, in the beginning of October 2024, people are getting holidays one after the other, due to which everyone is happy.

This is a time of relief especially for school children and office employees. Let us know which holidays are coming in the first week and what is their importance.

List of holidays

1. 1 October 2024: Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections

– Assembly elections are being held in Jammu and Kashmir on this day. In view of the elections, the state government has declared this day as a special holiday. This is an important day, when people will be able to exercise their franchise.

2. 2 October 2024: Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti

– Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti is celebrated all over the country on October 2. This day is a national holiday. Schools, colleges, banks and offices will all remain closed on this day. This is a special day to remember Gandhiji’s thoughts and his contributions. Also, Mahalaya Amavasya is also celebrated in many areas.

3. 3 October 2024: Sharadiya Navratri begins

– The festival of Sharadiya Navratri will start from October 3. This festival is dedicated to the worship of Goddess Durga. Special programs are organized at many places on this day. Apart from this, Maharaja Agrasen’s birth anniversary is also celebrated on this day, which is an important holiday.

4. 6 October 2024: Sunday

– October 6 is Sunday, so all offices and schools will remain closed on this day too.

Special holidays

Apart from this, a special holiday has also been announced in Haryana on October 5 due to the assembly elections there. This shows the importance of the electoral process and encourages people to vote.

Take advantage of the holidays

By taking advantage of these holidays, you can plan to travel with your family or friends. The weather of October is also very pleasant, which is perfect for travel. Therefore, do not forget to include these holidays in your holiday plan.

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