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Manipur Holidays: List of Public Holidays in Manipur in 2023

Team AckoFeb 16, 2024

Public holidays in Manipur in 2023 include state-specific festivals/celebrations, national events and government holidays. Most of the general public, including children in schools and teenagers in colleges, get a day off during these days. Hence, you should account for these days while planning your year. And for that, you may need a holiday list. If you are looking for such a holiday list, this article provides you with a comprehensive list of Manipur’s public holidays in 2023.

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Upcoming Public Holidays in Manipur

Following are the upcoming public holidays in Manipur in June- 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Tuesday

20-Jun

Kang (Ratha Jatara)

Wednesday

29-Jun

Bakra Eid

List of Government Holidays in Manipur in 2023

Here is the list of government holidays in Manipur in the calendar year 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Sunday

1-Jan

New Year’s Eve

Tuesday

3-Jan

Imoinu Iratpa

Wednesday

4-Jan

Gaan-Ngai

Monday

9-Jan

Death Anniversary Of L Maharaja Gambhir Singh

Thursday

26-Jan

Republic Day

Wednesday

15-Feb

Lui-Ngai-Ni

Tuesday

7-Mar

Yaoshang

Wednesday

8-Mar

Yaoshang (Second day)

Wednesday

22-Mar

Sajibu Nongma Panba (Cheiraoba)

Friday

7-Apr

Good Friday

Friday

14-Apr

Cheiraoba

Saturday

22-Apr

Eid-ul-Fitr/Bhagwan Shree Parshuram Jayanti 

Sunday

23-Apr

Khongjom Day

Monday

1-May

May Day

Tuesday

20-Jun

Kang (Ratha Jatara)

Wednesday

29-Jun

Bakra Eid

Sunday

13-Aug

Patriot’s day

Tuesday

15-Aug

Independence Day

Thursday

7-Sept

Janmashtami

Thursday

28-Sept

Eid-E-Milad

Monday

2-Oct

Gandhi Jayanti

Sunday

15-Oct

Mera Chaoren Houba of Lainingthou Sanamahi

Sunday

22-Oct

Durga Ashtami

Saturday

28-Oct

Mera Houchongba

Wednesday

1-Nov

Kut

Sunday

12-Nov

Deepavali

Wednesday

15-Nov

Ningol Chakkouba

Monday

25-Dec

Christmas

Government Holidays in Manipur in January 2023

Here’s a list of government holidays in Manipur in January 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Sunday

1-Jan

New Year’s Eve

Tuesday

3-Jan

Imoinu Iratpa

Wednesday

4-Jan

Gaan-Ngai

Monday

9-Jan

Death Anniversary Of L Maharaja Gambhir Singh

Thursday

26-Jan

Republic Day

Government Holidays in Manipur in February 2023

The table mentioned below lists Manipur’s public holidays in February 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Wednesday

15-Feb

Lui-Ngai-Ni

Government Holidays in Manipur in March 2023

You can refer to the table below for the list of government holidays in Manipur in March 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Tuesday

7-Mar

Yaoshang

Wednesday

8-Mar

Yaoshang (Second day)

Wednesday

22-Mar

Sajibu Nongma Panba (Cheiraoba)

Government Holidays in Manipur in April 2023

Here’s a table with the Manipur Government holiday list for April 2023

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Friday

7-Apr

Good Friday

Friday

14-Apr

Cheiraoba

Saturday

22-Apr

Eid-ul-Fitr/Bhagwan Shree Parshuram Jayanti 

Sunday

23-Apr

Khongjom Day

Government Holidays in Manipur in May 2023

The below-mentioned table denotes the public holidays in Manipur in May 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Monday

1-May

May Day

Government Holidays in Manipur in June 2023

Here are the government holidays in Manipur in June 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Tuesday

20-Jun

Kang (Ratha Jatara)

Wednesday

29-Jun

Bakra Eid

Government Holidays in Manipur in July 2023

There are no government holidays in Manipur in July 2023.

Government Holidays in Manipur in August 2023

The following table highlights the public holidays in Manipur in August 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Sunday

13-Aug

Patriot’s day

Tuesday

15-Aug

Independence Day

Government Holidays in Manipur in September 2023

Following is a list of government holidays in Manipur in September 2023

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Thursday

7-Sept

Janmashtami

Thursday

28-Sept

Eid-E-Milad

Government Holidays in Manipur in October 2023

Please refer to the following table for the list of public holidays in Manipur in October 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Monday

2-Oct

Gandhi Jayanti

Sunday

15-Oct

Mera Chaoren Houba of Lainingthou Sanamahi

Sunday

22-Oct

Durga Ashtami

Saturday

28-Oct

Mera Houchongba

Government Holidays in Manipur in November 2023

The following table lists the government holidays in Manipur in November 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Wednesday

1-Nov

Kut

Sunday

12-Nov

Deepavali

Wednesday

15-Nov

Ningol Chakkouba

Government Holidays in Manipur in December 2023

Here are the Manipur government holidays in December 2023.

Day

Date

Holiday Name

Monday

25-Dec

Christmas

Start planning your vacation

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Manipur: An Overview

Manipur is a state with unique culture, festivals and fairs. The state’s distinct landscape also makes it a perfect tourist destination. Some of the important festivals of this state include Gang-Ngai, Lui-Ngai-Ni, Yaoshang, Cheiraoba, Kang, Ningol Chakouba, Chumpha and Heikru Hidongba. The general public gets a day off during these celebrations.

  • Gang-Ngai is a five-day festival celebrated at the start or end of the calendar year. It involves singing, dancing and preparing a feast. The festival is of great significance to the Kabui Nagas of Manipur.

  • Lui-Ngai-Ni is a festival related to agriculture. It is an event to celebrate seed sowing and involves singing, dancing and social gatherings.

  • Yaoshang is the biggest festival in Manipur, and it spans five days. One of the attractions of this festival is the Thabal Chongba, a Manipuri dance form. 

  • Cheiraoba is a Manipuri new year festival usually celebrated in April. It involves people cleaning their houses, preparing special delicacies and offering to their deities.

  • Kang is a Ratha Yatra festival in Manipur. The Lord’s Ratha (vehicle) is called Kang, and it is moved by the devotees. It is a similar festival to the Jagannath Rath Yatra of Odisha.

Disclaimer: The information in this article is compiled by referring to different sources on the internet. The list of holidays may change as per the state/central government notifications.

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