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Odisha Government Declares Holiday For in view of the annual solar eclipse

Bhubaneswar:24/12/19:Odisha Government on Tuesday declared a holiday for all school and college students in  view  of the annul solar eclipse that will be witnessed on December 26.

This was informed by school and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash.

This was informed by school and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash.

On December 26, places such as India, Singapore, the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, and some parts of Australia will be treated to a ‘ring of fire’ solar eclipse to end the year.

Meanwhile, special arrangements have been made at several places in Bhubaneswar. People can see the partial solar eclipse in the morning through a telescope at Pathani Samanta Planetarium.

Worth mentioning, several parts of India will witness the solar ellipse after sunrise from 9 am to 12.29 pm.

 

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