The Punjab government has announced public holidays on October 2 and 3 in honor of Gandhi Jayanti and Aggarsen Jayanti. These mid-week holidays, falling on Wednesday and Thursday, mean that all the government offices across the state will remain closed. Click here to check Bank Holidays.
The announcement comes as Punjab prepares for the upcoming festive season. Navratra begins on October 3, coinciding with Maharaja Aggarsen Jayanti. Click here to check Bank Holidays.
Later in the month, the state will celebrate Dussehra on October 12, followed by Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti and Diwali, which will take place on October 31. With these holidays, the festive spirit is set to remain high throughout the month.