A Oneindia Venture

Bank Holidays in Rajasthan 2018

Rajasthan derives its name from Raja, which means king and sthan, which means land. In terms of land Rajasthan is the largest state in India. A significant portion of the state comprises of desert thar, which makes it uninhabitable. Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan.

Read More...

List of Bank Holidays in Rajasthan 2018

Date Day Holiday
January 13 Saturday
January 26 Friday
January 27 Saturday
February 10 Saturday
February 24 Saturday
March 02 Friday
March 10 Saturday
March 24 Saturday
March 29 Thursday
April 14 Saturday
April 28 Saturday
May 12 Saturday
May 26 Saturday
June 09 Saturday
June 16 Saturday
June 23 Saturday
July 14 Saturday
July 28 Saturday
August 11 Saturday
August 15 Wednesday
August 22 Wednesday
August 25 Saturday
September 03 Monday
September 08 Saturday
September 21 Friday
September 22 Saturday
October 02 Tuesday
October 13 Saturday
October 19 Friday
October 27 Saturday
November 07 Wednesday
November 08 Thursday
November 10 Saturday
November 23 Friday
November 24 Saturday
December 08 Saturday
December 22 Saturday
December 25 Tuesday

What to do during bank holidays in Rajasthan?

There are plenty of things that you can do in Rajasthan during a bank holiday. In fact, there are plenty of things to even see during the holidays there. The city has many of the public holidays, the festival holidays and the national holidays that other states in the country have. The national holidays are mandatory holidays in the state of Rajasthan and these include Republic Day, Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanthi. Individuals do a lot of things in Rajasthan including spending some leisure time with family and friends. A lot of people in Rajasthan alsso run their business, so there could be a high possibility that they might close operations on some of the main bank holidays in the state. It is a great time to also spend with the famiy on these days. So, you should make the best use of it and enjoy the same to the hilt. If you are not doing something constructive, you would have probably wasted an opportunity. So, go ahead and enjoy the same to the hilt.

Bank Holidays in Rajasthan

Rajasthan is a great tourist attraction place, because of its palaces, national parks, and forts. The state attracts 14 per cent of the total foreign tourists in the country, due to the unique diversity that the state offers. Rajasthan is well known for its traditional handicrafts and very rich traditions. Wooden furniture, zari embroidery, block prints, tie and dye prints and carpets are major exports from Rajasthan.

Ajmer,Jaisalmer, Jodhpur and Kota are some of the popular cities of Rajasthan. The state has a number of educational institutes including AIMS, Indian Institute of Technology and a National Law University in Jodhpur.

Literacy rate which was very low in Rajasthan has grown leaps and bounds in the last few years. In fact, successive state government's have ensured measures to push through the literacy rates.

Visit Beautiful places around Jaipur during a bank holidays in Rajasthan

There are a lot of beautiful places around Jaipur which you can visit and enjoy during a bank holiday in Rajasthan. There are five very attractive places around Jaipur which you must visit. No need to take a leave to visit these places because these places are within 100 to 150 kms radius. So you can plan trip dring a public holiday in Jaipur.

First comes is Sariska National Park which is located at a distance of 133km from Jaipur in Alwar district. This park is a tiger reserve, not only tiger there are many other animals such as leopard, golden jackal, four-horned antelope, Indian eagle-owl and many more. On the way you can also visit Neelkath Temple, Bhartrihari Temples and Naldeshwar Temple.

Then comes is Mandwa, A wonderful historical place near Jaipur. This is a Perfect destination to choose for Jaipur weekend breaks. This place is around 168 km from the Pink City. Located in Shekhawat, In Mandawa you can visit thousands of years old palaces that are bueatiful, eye-catching murals and architecture. The work of art etched on the walls and ceilings of these Palaces are amazing things to see. Major attractions of Mandwa are Murmuria Haveli, Gulab Rai Ladia Haveli, Jhunjhunwala Haveli, Goenka Chattri and etc. There are many more places one can visit during a bank holiday in Jaipur. So plan wisely.

Notifications
Settings
Clear Notifications
Notifications
Use the toggle to switch on notifications
  • Block for 8 hours
  • Block for 12 hours
  • Block for 24 hours
  • Don't block
Gender
Select your Gender
  • Male
  • Female
  • Others
Age
Select your Age Range
  • Under 18
  • 18 to 25
  • 26 to 35
  • 36 to 45
  • 45 to 55
  • 55+