National · Uttar Pradesh
Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas 2026 वीरांगना ऊदा देवी शहीद दिवस
Martyrdom Day of Veerangana Uda Devi
The 2026 date for Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas will be added soon.
About Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas
Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas is a national observance celebrated mainly in Uttar Pradesh.
Frequently asked questions
Is Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas a bank holiday?
Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas is not a bank holiday in any of the states covered here in 2026, so banks stay open unless the day is a Sunday or a second or fourth Saturday.
Where is Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas a restricted holiday?
Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas is a restricted (optional) holiday for state government employees in Uttar Pradesh in 2026: employees may take it off, but offices stay open.
Is Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas a central government holiday?
No. Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas is not a holiday for central government offices in 2026.
Is the stock market closed on Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas?
No. Veerangana Uda Devi Shahid Diwas is not a trading holiday on NSE and BSE in 2026.
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