Arunachal Pradesh Holidays 2021

This is a holiday page designed for the business class and working professionals in Arunachal Pradesh. The page covers various holidays including public holidays, regional holidays and national holidays. It will be useful for various purposes. If you want to book a travel ticket or plan a holiday vacation, use this page.

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Public Holidays in Arunachal Pradesh in 2021

The Arunachal Pradesh holiday list 2021 offers a great opportunity to plan your leaves and take advantage of long weekends. Here we have compiled of all public, national, and bank holidays in Arunachal Pradesh for 2021.

Below is the list of holidays in Arunachal Pradesh including public, national and bank holidays in 2021:

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Bank Holidays in Arunachal Pradesh in 2021

In 2015, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) declared that all banks in the country will remain closed on 2nd and 4th Saturdays every month while other Saturdays will remain a full working day. Banks also will remain closed on Sundays and public holidays.

Below is the list of bank holidays in Arunachal Pradesh in 2021:

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Festival Holidays of Arunachal Pradesh 2021

New Year’s Day: New Year’s Day remarks the commencement of the New Year according to the Gregorian calendar. It is special day for all classes of people who define resolutions for the forthcoming year. Friends, family members and relatives gather or make a trip to the destination(s) of their choice to welcome the New Year.

Republic Day: Republic Day, a national holiday, is celebrated to honour the creation of the constitution of India. The government offices will remain shut across the state of Arunachal Pradesh on this auspicious day. The prime celebration takes place in Delhi, the capital city of India, before the President of the country.

Statehood Day: Statehood Day, a public holiday in Arunachal Pradesh, is an epitome of multi-layered identity of the culture of the state that organises an array of cultural shows. The state also organises food festival, fashion show, arogya mela to remark the 4-day festival. The local political leaders will usually inaugurate the cultural festival. Statehood Day is one of the most significant Arunachal Pradesh Holidays 2021.

Holi: Holi is a festival of colours celebrated by Hindus across the world as it holds a special significance and harmony among people. The festival is celebrated in remembrance of the assassination of Holika, sister of Hrinyakashyapu.

Arunachal Pradesh Statehood Day: While this is not a festival, it’s a public holiday in the state in celebration of the formation of Arunachal Pradesh. The day is observed with several cultural events and sports meet.

Good Friday: Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. Christians across the world mark this day with prayers and listen to sermons on the purpose of Christ the Savior.

Independence Day: Independence Day, a national holiday in India, commemorates the independence of India from the UK. The freedom fighters who have sacrificed their lives to the country shall be remembered on the day. Schools, colleges and government offices across the state of Arunachal Pradesh will remain closed. Delhi holds special celebrations.

Dussehra: Dussehra or Dasara or Dusshera is a prime festival for the Hindus in Arunachal Pradesh and is celebrated in a different way. The festival falls either in the month of September or in the month of October every year. Friends, neighbors, family members and relatives will exchange the festival wishes among themselves.

Diwali: Diwali is the biggest festival celebrated by Hindus across the globe signifying the victory of good over evil or the triumph of light over darkness.

Christmas Day: Christmas Day is a global festival. The day is observed on the same day and celebrates the birth of Lord Jesus. The Christians residing across the state of Arunachal Pradesh will perform special church services, sing Christian songs, interchange the festival wishes, and also party. Christmas Day is a public holiday in the state.

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Arunachal Pradesh Holidays In 2019

List Of Arunachal Pradesh Holidays In 2019

The following is the list of regional public and national holidays in Arunachal Pradesh for the calendar year 2019:

Holiday	Date	Day	Comments
New Year’s Day	1 January 2019	Tuesday	Telangana, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland
Pongal	15 January 2019	Tuesday	Karnataka, Assam, Andhra Pradesh
Republic Day	26 January 2019	Saturday	Nationally celebrated
Statehood Day	20 February 2019	Wednesday	Observed in Arunachal Pradesh
Holi	21 March 2019	Thursday
Dr B R Ambedkar Jayanti	14 April 2019	Sunday	Celebrates the birth of Dr B R Ambedkar
Ram Navami	14 April 2019	Sunday	Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama
Good Friday	19 April 2019	Friday
Buddha Purnima	19 May 2019	Sunday
Idul Fitr	5 June 2019	Wednesday	Several states
Idul Adha	12 August 2019	Monday	Several states
Independence Day	15 August 2019	Thursday	Nationally celebrated
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti	2 October 2019	Wednesday	Nationally celebrated
Dussehra	8 October 2019	Tuesday	Vijay Dashami
Diwali	27 October 2019	Sunday
Guru Nanak Birthday	11 November 2019	Monday
Indigenous Faith Day	1 December 2019	Sunday	Observed in Arunachal Pradesh
Christmas	25 December 2019	Wednesday	Observed in several states

Arunachal Pradesh Bank Holidays 2019

The following is the list of bank holidays in Arunachal Pradesh in 2019, including week holidays:

Holiday	Date	Day
Second Saturday	12 January 2019	Saturday
Makar Sankrati	14 January 2019	Monday
Republic Day	26 January 2019	Saturday
Fourth Saturday	26 January 2019	Saturday
Second Saturday	9 February 2019	Saturday
Statehood Day	20 February 2019	Wednesday
Fourth Saturday	23 February 2019	Saturday
Second Saturday	09 March 2019	Saturday
Holi	21 March 2019	Thursday
Fourth Saturday	23 March 2019	Saturday
Bank Account Closing Day	1 April 2019	Monday
Second Saturday	13 April 2019	Saturday
Bohag Bihu	15 April 2019	Monday
Good Friday	19 April 2019	Friday
Fourth Saturday	27 April 2019	Saturday
Second Saturday	11 May 2019	Saturday
Buddha Purnima	18 May 2019	Saturday
Fourth Saturday	25 May 2019	Saturday
Eid al-Fitr	5 June 2019	Wednesday
Second Saturday	8 June 2019	Saturday
Fourth Saturday	22 June 2019	Saturday
Second Saturday	13 July 2019	Saturday
Fourth Saturday	27 July 2019	Saturday
Second Saturday	10 August 2019	Saturday
Independence Day	15 August 2019	Thursday
Fourth Saturday	24 August 2019	Saturday
Second Saturday	14 September 2019	Saturday
Fourth Saturday	28 September 2019	Saturday
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti	2 October 2019	Wednesday
Dussehra	8 October 2019	Tuesday
Second Saturday	12 October 2019	Saturday
Fourth Saturday	26 October 2019	Saturday
Deepavali	27 October 2019	Sunday
Second Saturday	9 November 2019	Saturday
Guru Nanak Jayanti	12 November 2019	Tuesday
Fourth Saturday	23 November 2019	Saturday
Second Saturday	14 December 2019	Saturday
Christmas	25 December 2019	Wednesday
Fourth Saturday	28 December 2019	Saturday

Note: The list of Arunachal Pradesh holidays 2019 has been declared by the local government for the benefit of the public.

The banks operating across the state of Arunachal Pradesh will not be functioning on all the second and fourth Saturdays and public, regional and national holidays declared for a particular calendar year. The concerned authorities have already announced the list of Bank Holidays Arunachal Pradesh 2019. On a bank holiday, ATMs shall remain opened.