This day will be celebrated with special enthusiasm and devotion across the state. Remembering the contribution of Guru Ghasidas, government offices, schools, colleges, banks and other institutions of the state will remain closed. On this occasion, a ‘Dry Day’ has also been declared, meaning that the sale of liquor will be banned on this day.
The Chhattisgarh Government has declared a public holiday on 18 December 2024 on the occasion of Guru Ghasidas Jayanti. This day will be celebrated with special enthusiasm and devotion across the state. Remembering the contribution of Guru Ghasidas, government offices, schools, colleges, banks and other institutions of the state will remain closed. On this occasion, a ‘Dry Day’ has also been declared, that is, the sale of liquor will be banned on this day.
Guru Ghasidas was born on 18 December 1756 AD. He was a great saint and social reformer of Chhattisgarh, who dedicated his life to establishing equality and brotherhood in the society. Guru Ghasidas raised his voice against casteism, discrimination and inequality. His message was that all human beings should be given equal status.
A dry day has been declared in Chhattisgarh on the day of Guru Ghasidas Jayanti. This means that there will be a complete ban on the sale of liquor on this day.
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