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Schools in Delhi and UP are closed today for Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day, while events have been organized in Haryana and Punjab with separate closure decisions and restricted holidays.
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Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day holiday: Today (25 November) in view of the 350th Martyrdom Day (Martyr’s Day) of Guru Teg Bahadur Sahib Ji, all schools in the Indian capital New Delhi have been ordered to remain closed. Schools are also closed in Uttar Pradesh (UP).
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Delhi:
Delhi government has declared 25th November as a public holiday. All government schools are closed, and most private schools are also not functioning today, although final decisions depend on individual management.
Public services like Delhi Metro, buses, taxis and autos are running normally. Between November 23 and 25, events such as Kirtan Darbar, light-and-sound shows and tribute programs are being organized at the Red Fort to honor the teachings and sacrifice of Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji.
Uttar Pradesh:
UP has shifted the holidays to November 24 to 25 this year to sync with the 350th anniversary celebrations. Government schools and state offices are closed today. Cultural remembrance programs are expected in the districts, in which leaders will urge citizens to reflect on Guru Teg Bahadur Ji’s message of courage, faith and freedom.
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Haryana:
Haryana has announced restricted holidays, so closures may vary. Many government schools are likely to remain closed, while private schools may consider this day as optional. A major commemoration event has been planned in Kurukshetra, which is expected to be attended by a large number of participants.
Punjab:
Punjab is celebrating the commemoration events on a large scale from 23 to 25 November. These include town kirtans, devotional meetings, heritage walks and light-and-sound installations, especially in Patiala and Sri Anandpur Sahib. Formal notification regarding school closure is still awaited.
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