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Chhath Puja: Which states have declared holidays

IndiaTimes Wednesday, 6 November 2024 ()
Several Indian states, including Delhi, Bihar, Jharkhand, and Uttar Pradesh, have declared public holidays for Chhath Puja, a festival honoring the Sun God. The holiday, falling on November 7th, will also close schools in some states to accommodate the festival's rituals.
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