PANJIM: All the educational institutions will remain closed on Monday on account of Prophet Mohammed’s birth anniversary even as Goa government has declared special holiday.
Education Director G P Bhat confirmed that the department has announced holiday for primary to higher secondary schools. Similarly, colleges will too be closed to mark the anniversary.
The State government on Saturday confirmed that Monday would be a special holiday, which earlier was scheduled for Wednesday as per government calendar. The government offices will function as usual, however, a government employee can avail holiday on the marked day or carry it forward to any other day during the month.
