Meghalaya Sets Durga Puja Holidays for Oct 20-21

The Meghalaya government has officially announced a change in the Durga Puja holiday schedule, setting the public holidays for the festival on October 20 and 20.\n\nUnder the new arrangement, all government offices, public sector employees, schools and colleges across the state will observe these dates as official holidays.\n\nThe decision aims to streamline festival celebrations and align the state’s holiday calendar with the broader national observance of Durga Puja.\n\nOfficials noted that the change will facilitate better planning for both government and private sector activities during the festival period.