Uttarakhand – In a significant decision, the Uttarakhand government has declared a public holiday on March 15, 2025 (Saturday) on the occasion of Pahadi Holi. As per the directives of Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the holiday will be applicable to all government and non-government offices, educational institutions, and schools across the state.
However, this holiday will not apply to banks, treasuries, and sub-treasuries.
The decision has been taken in consideration of public sentiment and as a step towards preserving and honoring Uttarakhand’s cultural traditions. This will allow the people of the state to celebrate Pahadi Holi with joy and enthusiasm.
