Delhi Govt Declares Public Holiday for Chhath Puja 2026; Check Four-Day Calendar

Delhi declares public holiday on November 16 for Chhath Puja, schools, government offices to remain closed

The Delhi government has declared November 16, 2026, a public holiday for Chhath Puja, also known as Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi. The holiday applies to all government offices, autonomous bodies and Public Sector Undertakings under the Delhi government. The General Administration Department issued the notification on November 9 with the approval of the Lieutenant Governor. The order will be published in the Delhi Gazette, Part IV (Extrao…

Delhi govt declares public holiday for Chhath Puja 2026; check four-day calendar

The Delhi government has declared November 16, 2026, a public holiday for Pratihar Shashthi or Chhath Puja. The order applies to all Delhi government offices, autonomous bodies and Public Sector Undertakings. Here's what the notification says.

Delhi Government Declares Public Holiday Across Delhi On November 16 For Chhath Puja

Delhi announced a public holiday for Chhath Puja, closing schools, government offices, autonomous bodies, and PSUs per the GAD order.

Delhi Govt declares holiday on Nov 16 for Chhath Puja – The Indian Awaaz

Last Updated on November 10, 2026 2:29 pm by INDIAN AWAAZ AMN/ WEB DESK Delhi Government has declared a holiday on the 16th of this month (Monday) on account of Chhath Puja. All Government offices, Autonomous Bodies and Public Sector Undertakings of the NCT of Delhi will remain closed on the day as per a notification issued by the General Administration Department.