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Diwali-Chhath School Break 2026: Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, And Jharkhand Holiday Dates

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Context

What happened: The Uttar Pradesh government calendar marks November 8 (Diwali), November 9 (Govardhan Puja), and November 11 (Bhaiya Dooj) as gazetted holidays. Key numbers: November 8, November 9, November 11. Why it matters: The listed dates are official gazetted holidays in Uttar Pradesh, per the state calendar.

What changed

The Uttar Pradesh government calendar marks November 8 (Diwali), November 9 (Govardhan Puja), and November 11 (Bhaiya Dooj) as gazetted holidays.

Why it matters

The listed dates are official gazetted holidays in Uttar Pradesh, per the state calendar.

Sources

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