Kerala Declares Local Holiday in This District on Nov 14 – Check Now

The Thiruvananthapuram District Collector has declared a local holiday after 12 pm on Friday, November 14, in view of the Thirunaal celebrations at the Madre de Deus Church in Vettukad. The holiday applies to all government offices and educational institutions in Thiruvananthapuram, Neyyattinkara, and the respective taluks.

District Collector Anukumari IAS also confirmed that the holiday will be applicable within the village limits of Amburi, Vazhichal, Kallikkad, Ottashekarmangalam, Keezhattoor, Kulathummal, Maranallur, Malayinkeezhu, Vilavoorkal, and Vilappil. However, previously scheduled examinations will be held as planned.

As part of the feast day observances, the keys of four newly built houses will be handed over to beneficiaries tomorrow. The ceremony will be conducted by parish priest Fr. Y.M. Edison, who will also oversee the distribution of medical assistance for cancer patients.

To facilitate travel for devotees, KSRTC will run special services from various depots in the capital on November 21, 22, and 23. Parking arrangements have been made at nine designated centres.

The Pontifical Mass on November 21 will be presided over by Bishop Dr. Selvarajan of the Neyyattinkara Diocese, while the traditional circumambulation will take place on November 22.