Manipur is in North Eastern India. The state has a significant opportunities for generation of hydel power. In fact, the government is looking at tapping the huge potential that exists in the state. Imphal is the capital of Manipur. The state has mostly an agrarian economy. The state is also known for its scenic beauty. It has caves, waterfalls, lakes and islands and big scope in eco tourism. Bishnupur City, Chandel City, Churachandpur City are some of the major cities of Manipur.
Insurgency has been a problem in Manipur with many groups fighting for sovereignty. Manipur gets extremely cold in the winter, with temperature dipping to below 0 degree celcius. Frost and snow in the region is not uncommon. The state also receives heavy rainfall.
Date & Month | Day | Holiday |
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January 1 | Monday | New Year's Day |
January 13 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
January 26 | Friday | Republic Day |
January 27 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
February 10 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
February 15 | Thursday | Lui-Ngai-Ni |
February 24 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
March 3 | Saturday | Yaosang 2nd Day |
March 10 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
March 24 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
March 30 | Friday | Good Friday |
April 2 | Monday | Annual Closing of Bank Accounts |
April 14 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
April 28 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
May 1 | Tuesday | May Day |
May 12 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
May 26 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
June 9 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
June 16 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr |
June 23 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
July 14 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
July 28 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
August 11 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
August 13 | Monday | Patriot's Day |
August 15 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
August 22 | Wednesday | Eid al-Adha |
August 25 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
September 8 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
September 22 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
October 2 | Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
October 13 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
October 17 | Wednesday | Durga Ashtami |
October 27 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
November 1 | Thursday | Kut |
November 7 | Wednesday | Diwali |
November 9 | Friday | Ningol Chakkouba |
November 10 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
November 24 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
December 8 | Saturday | Second Saturday Bank Holiday |
December 22 | Saturday | Fourth Saturday Bank Holiday |
December 25 | Tuesday | Christmas |
Month Wise Bank Holiday in Manipur |
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January | February | March |
April | May | June |
July | August | September |
October | November | December |