Read this article to know complete details on the government and bank holiday on 17 July 2025. To know, “Is it a government or bank holiday today or tomorrow?” visit our homepage.
Holiday on 17 July, 2025
Table of Contents
17 July Government Holiday
It is a government holiday this Thursday, 17 July, in Meghalaya. All government offices, post offices, and schools will remain closed on 17 July on the death anniversary of U Tirot Singh.
The previous government holiday in Meghalaya was on 14 July on the occasion of Behdeinkhlam. There is no upcoming holiday this month in Meghalaya. You can visit our homepage for today’s and tomorrow’s government and bank holidays.
17 July Bank Holiday
It will be a bank holiday too in Meghalaya on 17 July. The upcoming holiday in Meghalaya this month is on 26 July on the occasion of the fourth Saturday of the month, which is the national bank holiday across the country.
U Tirot Singh
He was the chief of the Khasi people who fought against the British in the 19th century. He fought against the British Army for four years before his capture in 1833. U Tirot Singh was famous for his guerrilla war tactics. He is a symbol of courage for his people and in Meghalaya’s history.
Conclusion
It is a government and bank holiday on 17 July on the death anniversary of U Tirot Singh, while it’s a working day for employees and banks in all other states of the country.
For state-specific government and bank holidays, visit Holidayalerts.in.
Faq’s
Is 17 July a government holiday?
Yes, 17 July is a government holiday in Meghalaya.
Is 17 July a bank holiday?
Yes, 17 July is a bank holiday in Meghalaya.
What is the importance of 17 July?
17 July is the death anniversary of Khasi chief U Tirot Singh.