October is also the time when there are many public holidays and celebrations in the country. Here’s a rundown of important dates when banks, offices, and schools will be closed:
Public Holidays in October:
- 2 October: Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday.
- 3 October: Navratri and Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti – Public Holiday in Rajasthan.
- 11 October: Durga Ashtami – A national holiday.
- 12 October: Vijayadashami (Dussehra): It is a national holiday in India.
- 31 October: Diwali – A national holiday.
Planning for Long Weekends:
To sustain a longer break then you can plan your holiday time around the public holidays. You will work on the 11th of October with the holiday on the 12th of October and then the following day, the 13th of October, is a Sunday. If you can convince your boss to allow you one more day off before or after these dates, then you can have a little break of four days.
Making the Most of Your Holidays:
Here is your time to plan for a holiday or spend some meaningful time with your family and friends. It is always a good time to free from work duties and just have fun and enjoy the festive period. Here are some dates to help you plan your time off during the festive season and make the most of your time off.
