Shillong, Oct 6: The Meghalaya government has revised the dates for the state holidays on Maha Navami and Maha Dashami during Durga Puja.
The General Administration (A) Department issued a corrigendum on October 5, 2026, modifying its earlier holiday notification dated October 21, 2025.
Under the revised schedule, the holidays for Maha Navami and Maha Dashami will be observed on October 20 and 21, 2026, instead of the earlier notified dates of October 19 and 20.
The revised dates apply to holidays listed under both Annexure-I (General Holiday) and Annexure-II (Holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881).
The notification was issued by C. V. D. Diengdoh, IAS, Commissioner and Secretary to the Government of Meghalaya, through the General Administration (A) Department.
