Current Date And Time In Dumka, India
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
04:43:14 IST
State: Jharkhand
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 47,663
District: Dumka
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Dumka, Jharkhand? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Dumka.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Dumka observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Republic Day on January 26) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Dumka.
This is India's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on India's country-level and Jharkhand holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Dumka as anywhere else in India.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
These are India's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on India's country and Jharkhand holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Dumka just as everywhere else in India.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Day | January 26 | National Day (Gazetted) | Full Closure (Banks, Government Offices & Schools) | mha.gov.in |
| Independence Day | August 15 | National Day (Gazetted) | Full Closure (Banks, Government Offices & Schools) | mha.gov.in |
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 2 | National Day (Gazetted) | Full Closure (Banks, Government Offices & Commercial Outlets) | mha.gov.in |
Statutory holidays landing on a Monday, Friday, Tuesday or Thursday create a long-weekend opportunity — here's what's coming up.
| Holiday | Date | Opportunity |
|---|---|---|
| Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Fri, Oct 2, 2026 | Automatic 3-day weekend |
| Republic Day | Tue, Jan 26, 2027 | Take the Monday before off for a 4-day weekend |
In Dumka, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Dumka doesn't simply get skipped — India's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 47,663 and running on the Asia/Kolkata time zone, Dumka follows India's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.