Punjab Diwali Holiday, Punjab Diwali Holiday 2024, Diwali Holiday 2024 Punjab: After the completion of Navratri, India is keenly waiting to welcome Lord Ganesha & Goddess Laxmi at their homes and celebrate Diwali to mark the return of Lord Ram to Ayodhya. However, this year, people are confused about queries like When is Diwali 2024? While many have confirmed that Diwali is on October 31, a few others are saying the festival of lights is on November 1, 2024. Hence, it is obvious people are wondering when is Diwali holiday in Punjab or Punjab Diwali Holiday 2024. Below is what the Punjab Diwali 2024 Holiday notification says-
According to the notification of the Punjab government, there is a Diwali holiday in the state on October 31 (Thursday). November 1 will also be a holiday in the state due to Vishwakarma Day. On this day all schools, colleges, and government offices in the state will remain closed. At the same time, the confusion about the day of celebrating Diwali has also been cleared by the scholars of Kashi. Recently, the scholars gathered in Kashi have decided that Diwali will be celebrated all over the country on October 31, 2024. After discussing various aspects, the scholars have unanimously decided to celebrate Diwali on 31 October.