Schools will remain closed in these states on Chhath festival, leave will be given for so many days…see full list

Chhath Puja 2024: Chhath Puja, the great festival of folk faith, is going to start from today. Many states have declared holiday in schools on this festival. Let us tell you that Chhath Puja is a very old Hindu festival, which is dedicated to Sun God and Chhathi Maiya. Due to this, there will be holidays in Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and some other states. Let us know in which states the schools are going to remain closed on Chhath Puja.

Celebrated in many states

Although, Chhath festival is a major festival of Bihar and Jharkhand, but it is celebrated in many states including Delhi and UP. Even in Mumbai, Chhath Puja is celebrated. The festival of Chhath is celebrated in many parts of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana and Rajasthan.

Bihar

The festival of Chhath is celebrated prominently in Bihar, hence the government has announced a four-day holiday here. According to reports, there will be a holiday in Bihar from 6th to 9th.

Jharkhand

There is a possibility of a long holiday in Jharkhand on the occasion of Chhath festival, but till now the holiday for Chhath Puja has not been announced in Jharkhand. However, the information is that November 7 has been declared a restricted holiday for central employees in Jharkhand.

Uttar Pradesh

In Uttar Pradesh too, there is a possibility of Chhath Puja holiday on the 7th. However, it is difficult to say whether there will be a holiday in the entire state. There may be a holiday for Chhath in the districts of Purvanchal side. There has been no official announcement from the government regarding the holiday yet.

Delhi

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