Apart from the important task of delivering the mail, India Post provides many other services such as Small Savings Schemes, providing life insurance coverage and other such schemes. As such, it is good to know when the Post Office will be closed during 2021.
Post Office Holidays 2021
- Republic Day: Tuesday January 26th
- Good Friday: Friday April 2nd
- Mahavir Jayanti: Sunday April 25th
- Idu’l Fitr: Friday May 14th
- Buddha Purnima: Wednesday May 26th
- Idul’l Zuha (Bakrid): Wednesday July 21st
- Independence Day: Sunday August 15th
- Muharram: Thursday August 19th
- Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday: Saturday October 2nd
- Dussehra (Vijay Dashmi): Friday October 15th
- Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday (Id-E-Milad): Tuesday October 19th
- Diwali (Deepavali): Thursday November 11th
- Guru Nanak’s Birthday: Friday November 19th
- Christmas Day: Saturday December 25th