Bhubaneswar: The State Government on Monday announced a bank holiday on Nuakhai which falls on September 1, this year.
Nuakhai is one of the major festivals in western Odisha, celebrated to welcome the rice of the season. It is celebrated on the fifth day of Bhadraba month, a day after Ganesh Chaturthi.
According to a notification issued by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department. banks and banknig institutions in Odisha will remain closed on 1st September 2022 (Thursday) on the occasion of Nuakhai.
