CNN Central News & Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News /Agencies/ Bhopal: CNN Central News and Networks / ITDC India ePress / ITDC News / Agencies: A local holiday has been declared in Chhattisgarh on November 20 on the occasion of Dev Uthani Ekadashi. On this day, government offices located in Raipur and Nava Raipur Atal Nagar will remain closed. After the announcement of the local holiday, regular work will not take place in the concerned government offices.
Dev Uthani Ekadashi is considered an important festival in Hinduism. According to religious beliefs, Lord Vishnu awakens on this day from four months of yogic sleep. With this, Chaturmas ends and auspicious activities, including marriages, are considered to begin. In different parts of the country, devotees offer prayers and hold religious events on this occasion. The holiday declared for government offices in Raipur and Nava Raipur Atal Nagar will apply at the local level. Citizens are advised to plan any necessary work related to government offices on November 20 accordingly.
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