Current Date And Time In Muktsar, India
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
23:37:31 IST
State: Punjab
Currency: Indian Rupee (INR)
Timezone: UTC +05:30 (IST)
Population: 116,747
District: Muktsar
Find official public holiday dates and bank operating schedules for Muktsar. Stay informed on statutory non-working days for businesses, logistics, and offices in Muktsar.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Muktsar 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 Muktsar.
This is India's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on India's country-level and Punjab holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Muktsar as anywhere else in India.
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These are India's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on India's country and Punjab holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Muktsar 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 |
Businesses in Muktsar generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of India: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Muktsar doesn't simply get skipped — India's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 116,747 and running on the Asia/Kolkata time zone, Muktsar follows India's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.