Diwali 2020 Public Holiday

9 aug 2020 sunday deepavali 14 nov 2020 saturday christmas day 25 dec 2020 friday the following monday will be a public holiday.

Diwali 2020 public holiday. Public life during diwali holidays 2020. Vesak day 7 may 2020 thursday. List of trading holidays 2020. The sultan of kedah s birthday public holiday has been amended.

There are a number of temples in kerala and tamil nadu. On the festival day banks post offices and government offices will remain closed. The festival of lights takes place on the darkest night the first night of the new moon in the month of kartik in the hindu calendar. This is meant to symbolise the hindu religious concept of light conquering darkness.

Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state s calendar. Despite being mainly observed only by the indian community the festival of deepavali is a gazetted public holiday in singapore. Read about deepavali in singapore in 2020. Polling day 10 july 2020 friday in accordance with section 35 of the parliamentary elections act polling day 10 july 2020 is a public holiday.

Bse holiday list 2020. The dates of the 11 gazetted public holidays for 2020 are as follows. Lord dhanvantari the hindu god of medicine and an incarnation of lord vishnu is said to have brought ayurveda and the nectar of immortality to mankind on this day. Diwali marks the return of lord rama who was the seventh incarnation of vishnu from a fourteen year exile.

Commercial outlets may be closed or have reduced working hours. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates. Hari raya puasa 24 may 2020 sunday monday 25 may 2020 will be a public holiday if your rest day falls on 24 may 2020. Deepavali is also known as the festival of lights and the holiday abounds with all manner of colourful lights displays in public and numerous clay lamps to light up private homes.

These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates. Tamil nadu public holidays 2020 this page contains a calendar of all 2020 public holidays for tamil nadu.