Public Holiday in 2024
A public holiday for government employees in Haryana as a mark of respect to former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala.
When is Public Holiday?
| Year | Dates |
|---|---|
| 2024 |
The Haryana government declared a three-day state mourning from Friday December 20th 2024 as a mark of respect to former chief minister Om Prakash Chautala who passed away in Gurugram.
"The state government has decided to observe a three-day state mourning... that is December 20-22. During this period, the national flag will fly at half-mast throughout the state on all buildings where it is flown regularly," an order issued by the Haryana chief secretary's office said.
It said all state government functions stood cancelled and there would be no official entertainment during this period.
The Haryana government has also declared Saturday December 21st 2024 as a public holiday in all state government offices as a mark of respect to the departed soul, read the order.