Post Office Holidays: When will post offices be closed this year? Check the complete holiday list..

Even today, we complete many tasks by visiting the post office. The post office offers several types of small savings schemes. These schemes are completely secure and help ordinary people save money while also earning some returns.

These small savings schemes include RD (Recurring Deposit), MIS (Monthly Income Scheme), and Senior Citizen Savings Scheme. If you are planning to visit the post office anytime soon, this article can help you. Let's find out when the post office will be closed this year (Post Office Holidays).

Post Office Holidays: When will the post office be closed?

Date    Reason
January 26    Republic Day
March 21    Eid-ul-Fitr (Moon sighting dependent)
March 26    Ram Navami
March 31    Mahavir Jayanti
April 3    Good Friday
May 1    Buddha Purnima
May 27    Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid)
June 26    Muharram
August 15    Independence Day
August 26    Eid-e-Milad
October 2    Gandhi Jayanti
October 20    Dussehra
November 8    Diwali
November 24    Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 25    Christmas

Optional Holiday List
January 1    New Year
January 3    Hazrat Ali Jayanti
January 14    Makar Sankranti
January 23    Basant Panchami
February 1    Guru Ravidas Jayanti
February 12    Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
February 15    Maha Shivaratri
February 19    Shivaji Jayanti
March 3-4    Holika Dahan/Holi
March 19    Gudi Padwa/Ugadi
March 20    Jumat-ul-Vida
April 5    Easter
April 14-15    Baisakhi
May 9    Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti
July 16    Rath Yatra
August 15    Parsi New Year
August 26    Onam
August 28    Raksha Bandhan
September 4    Janmashtami
September 14    Ganesh Chaturthi
October 18-20    Dussehra
October 26    Valmiki Jayanti
October 29    Karva Chauth
November 8-11    Diwali to Bhai Dooj
November 15    Chhath Puja
November 24    Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December 23-24    Hazrat Ali Jayanti

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