LIST OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR 2008

LIST OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR 2008 (SAKA) 1930 FOR GOVT OF MANIPUR
(UNDER THE NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENT ACT, 1881)

SL. No.	Name of Festival	No. of Day	Gregorian Calendar		National Calendar		Manipuri Calendar		Days
1.	New Year's Day	1		1 January		16 Pousa		24 Poinu		Tuesday

2.	Republic Day	1		26 January		11 Magha		19 Wakching		Saturday

3.	Lui-Ngai-Ni	1		15 February		26 Magha		9 Phairen		Friday

4.	Yaosang (Doljatra)/	1		21 March		7 Cheitra		15 Lamta		Friday
4.	Good Friday	1		21 March		7 Cheitra		15 Lamta		Friday

5.	Yearly closing of Bank's Account	1		1 April		18 Cheitra		25 Lamta		Tuesday

6.	Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba)	1		7 April		24 Cheitra		1/2 Sajibu		Monday

7.	May Day	1		1 May		18 Vaisakha		26 Sajibu		Thursday

8.	Kang (Rathajatra)	1		4 July		19 Ashdha		2 Ingen		Friday

9.	Patriot's Day	1		13 August		28 Sravan		12 Thawan		Wednesday

10.	Independence Day	1		15 August		30 Sravan		14 Thawan		Friday

11.	Half yearly closing of Bank's Account	1		29 September		12 Asvina		30 Langban		Monday

12.	Gandhi Jayanti/	1		2 October		15 Asvina		3 Mera		Thursday
12.	Idul-Fitr	1		2 October		15 Asvina		3 Mera		Thursday

13.	Durga Ashtami	1		7 October		20 Asvina		8 Mera		Tuesday

14.	Ningol Chakkouba	1		31 October		14 Kartika		2 Hiyangei		Friday

15.	Kut	1		1 November		15 Kartika		3 Hiyangei		Saturday

16.	Idul-Zuha	1		9 December		23 Agrahan		12 Poinu		Tuesday

17.	Christmas	1		25 December		9 Pousa		28 Poinu		Thursday

	Total No. of Days	17 Days

FESTIVAL FALLING ON SUNDAY

Commercial Banks / Co-Operative Banks and Regional Rural Banks will remain closed for Public transaction on 1st April, 2008 and 29th September, 2008