Public holiday declared for Aug 19, to celebrating Raksha Bandhan
According to a notification issued by the General Administration Department of the Chhattisgarh government at the Ministry located in Nava Raipur Atal Nagar, a public holiday has been declared tomorrow, August 19, on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.
It is noteworthy that earlier, the state government had declared a general holiday in Chhattisgarh on Monday, August 19, 2024, for the Raksha Bandhan festival. As per the new notification, August 19, Monday, will now be observed as a public holiday under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, across the state. This notification has been issued by partially amending the earlier notification released by the General Administration Department on October 11, 2023.