The government offices will be getting a five-day holiday as a number of religious occasions have lined up along with the weekends.
This year, there would be holidays for Durga Puja, Eid-e-Miladunnabi, along with two days off on weekends.
Only Thursday (October 6) would be a working day within the holidays.
According to this year's public holiday list, next Wednesday (October 5) is a general holiday for Durga Puja. The office opens the following day on Thursday. Then, on Friday (October 7) and Saturday (October 8) are weekends. The next day (Sunday) is Eid-e-Miladunnabi.
Both government and private offices would resume work from October 10.