Chhattisgarh Holidays 2023 List

Holidays provide people a day which they can enjoy with their family or friends and get a break from the monotonous work they have been doing every day. A total of 25 Government holidays are observed in the state of Chhattisgarh and other than this, every institutions have a holiday list of their own. Some holidays like Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti and Christmas have a fixed date while date for other festivals like Holi, Diwali, Eid, etc keeps changing every year. This article provides a complete Chhattisgarh Holidays 2023 List including school holidays in Chhattisgarh along with the dates and day on which they are falling.

Chhattisgarh Government Holidays 2023

Government holidays are those holidays that are decided by the Government of the state and are followed by almost every organization like banks, schools, public offices, etc. Knowing about these holidays beforehand can allow you to plan your day so that you do not get bored on holidays. Below here is provided the list of festivals and the day and date on which they are falling in the upcoming year 2023. In case any changes are made in these festivals or their dates, the same will be updated here.

Festival	Date	Day
Republic Day	January 26	Thursday
Maha Shivaratri	February 18	Saturday
Holi	March 8	Wednesday
Rama Navami	March 30	Thursday
Mahavir Jayanti	April 4	Tuesday
Good Friday	April 7	Friday
Dr B R Ambedkar Jayanti	April 14	Friday
Maharshi Parasuram Jayanti	April 22	Saturday
Eid-ul-Fitr	April 22	Saturday
Buddha Purnima	May 5	Friday
Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti	June 4	Sunday
Bakrid/ Eid-al-Adha	29th June to 30th June	Thursday to Friday
Muharram	July 28	Friday
Independence Day	August 15	Tuesday
Raksha Bandhan	August 30 and 31	Wednesday and Thursday
Janmashtami	September 6 and 7	Wednesday and Thursday
Hartalika Teej	September 18	Monday
Eid-e-Milad/ Milad-un-Nabi	September 28	Thursday
Gandhi Jayanti	October 2	Monday
Vijaya Dashami	October 24	Tuesday
Diwali	November 12	Sunday
Chhath Puja	November 19	Sunday
Guru Nanak Jayanti	November 27	Monday
Christmas	December 25	Monday
Guru Ghasidas Jayanti	December 28	Thursday

List of Chhattisgarh Bank Holidays 2023

Banks of Chhattisgarh observe all the Government listed holidays and provide a day-off to their employees. In addition to this, banks also remain close on every Sunday and second and fourth Saturdays of every month. As per the old policy, banks used to operate for half day on every Saturday but later it was changed to two Saturdays offs (second and fourth) and remaining Saturdays on. Check out the dates on which there will be second and fourth Saturdays and banks will be closed in the year 2023.

January 2023 Bank Holidays

• 14th January: Second Saturday
• 28th January: Fourth Saturday

February 2023 Bank Holidays

• 11th February: Second Saturday
• 25th February: Fourth Saturday

March 2023 Bank Holidays

• 11th March: Second Saturday
• 25th March: Fourth Saturday

April 2023 Bank Holidays

• 8th April: Second Saturday
• 22nd April: Fourth Saturday

May 2023 Bank Holidays

• 13th May: Second Saturday
• 27th May: Fourth Saturday

June 2023 Bank Holidays

• 10th June: Second Saturday
• 24th June: Fourth Saturday

July 2023 Bank Holidays

• 8th July: Second Saturday
• 22nd July: Fourth Saturday

August 2023 Bank Holidays

• 12th August: Second Saturday
• 26th August: Fourth Saturday

September 2023 Bank Holidays

• 9th September: Second Saturday
• 23rd September: Fourth Saturday

October 2023 Bank Holidays

• 14th October: Second Saturday
• 28th October: Fourth Saturday

November 2023 Bank Holidays

• 11th November: Second Saturday
• 25th November: Fourth Saturday

December 2023 Bank Holidays

• 9th December: Second Saturday
• 23rd December: Fourth Saturday

Chhattisgarh Schools Holidays 2023

Other than banks, the government holidays are observed in almost every school of the Chhattisgarh state as well. Other than that, all Sundays are off too. Some schools provide holiday on Saturdays while others don’t, depending on their own rules and policy. There is a specific calendar of every school that mentions all the holidays that it will be providing to its students and teachers. Those who want to get the details about the Chhattisgarh Schools Holidays List 2023 can check their calendar from the school prospectus and official website. School calendars are normally published before the beginning of every academic year.

Places to Visit in Chhattisgarh on a Holiday

Why waste a holiday sitting at home when you can go out and have fun outside? The state of Chhattisgarh has many tourist destinations that are perfect for people of all age. Waterfalls, wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, hill stations and temples are the main attraction and are present in abundance in the state. A list of some of the popular places to visit in Chhattisgarh on a holiday is provided below. Whether you are with friends or family, these places are fun for every kind of group.

• Indravati National Park
• Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary
• Danteshwari Temple
• Bilai Mata Mandir
• Chitrakote Falls
• Ghatarani Waterfalls
• Kanger Ghati National Park
• Purkhauti Muktangan
• Bhoramdeo Temple
• Guru Ghasidas (Sanjay) National Park
• Achanakmar Wildlife Sanctuary
• Charre Marre Waterfalls
• Sirpur Group of Monuments 9archaeological and tourism site containing Hindu, Jain and Buddhist monuments from the 5th to 12th centuries)
• Chirmiri Hill Station
• Mainpat Hill Station
• Madku Dweep
• Tirathgarh Falls
• Maa Danteshwari Temple