Archive · 27 Jul 2026
Manipur declares half holiday for Durand Cup match
The Manipur government has decided to give a half-holiday on July 28.
This is so that people can watch the state's first match in the Durand Cup football tournament.
The holiday is only for the second half of the day, so people can still do their work or school in the morning.
The match will be held at the Khuman Lampak Main Stadium in Imphal.
This is a big deal because it's the first time Manipur is playing in the Durand Cup, which is a very old and famous football tournament in India.
Manipur government declares half-holiday on July 28 for Durand Cup match.
Holiday applies to all state government offices and educational institutions.
Second half of the working day is off to watch the match.
Match to be held at Khuman Lampak Main Stadium in Imphal.
First Durand Cup match for Manipur.
- Who
- Manipur government
- What
- Declared a half-holiday for the Durand Cup match
- When
- July 28
- Where
- Imphal, Manipur
- Why
- To enable football lovers to watch the state’s first Durand Cup match
Supporters of the holiday
Opponents of the holiday
Impact on productivity
Supporters of the holiday
The holiday allows fans to enjoy the match without worrying about work or school.
Opponents of the holiday
The holiday disrupts work and educational schedules, potentially affecting productivity.
- Date of Holiday
- July 28
- Location
- Imphal, Manipur
- Event
- Durand Cup match
- Venue
- Khuman Lampak Main Stadium
- Type of Holiday
- Half-holiday (second half of the working day)