Monday, 22 January 2024 Holidays – Preparations are going on for the consecration ceremony of Ram temple in Ayodhya on 22 January. Many states have declared ‘dry day’ and public holidays. Here is a list of the states: In these states, January 22 has been declared a public holiday. There will be closure in these states on Monday 22nd January.
22 January 2024 Bank Holidays in UP
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath declared a holiday on January 22 for all educational institutions in the state. Lucknow University has rescheduled the exams to be held on 22 January. A public holiday has been declared in Uttar Pradesh on January 22 for the consecration of the idol of Lord Ram in the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
On this day, schools, government offices and banks will remain closed in the entire state. On January 22, apart from government banks like SBI, PNB, Bank of India, Canara Bank, Central Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, all public and private sector banks like HDFC Bank, ICICI, Axis, Bandhan Bank will remain closed in UP.
22 January 2024 Bank Holidays in GOA
The Goa government has also announced a holiday for government employees and schools on January 22 in view of the ‘Pran Pratistha’ ceremony at the Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya.
22 January 2024 Holidays in Chhattisgarh
The Chhattisgarh government has declared January 22 as a holiday in all government schools and colleges in the state to celebrate the consecration ceremony of the new idol at the Ram temple in Ayodhya.
22 January 2024 Holidays in Haryana [School, College, Govt. Office]
Haryana government has also announced to keep schools closed on January 22 in view of the inauguration of Ram Temple. Also, consumption of alcohol will not be permitted anywhere in the state on the day of the consecration ceremony.
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