Deepavali Holiday Date Announcement
- November 4, 2026
- Posted by: AscentHR
- Categories: Notification, Puducherry (UT)
The Government of Puducherry, vide G.O. Ms. No. 108 dated 4th November 2026, has declared that Monday, 9th November 2026, will be a Holiday for all Government Offices, including Government Undertakings/Boards/Educational Institutions (including professional colleges) and for all Banking Institutions, including Co-operative Banks in all regions of the Union Territory of Puducherry on account of Deepavali, and the said holiday is covered under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.
Further, 21st November, 2026 (Saturday) has been declared as a compensatory working day in lieu of the above holiday.
Please refer to the notification below:
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