<span style="color: #222222;">There will be no sitting of both the Houses on March 17th and 18th. Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Monday announced that the regular sitting of the Rajya Sabha will be cancelled on March 17 due to Chhoti Holi or Holika Dahan.<br />''<br />''With this announcement made during its proceedings, the Upper House will observe two official holidays on March 17 and March 18 on the occasion of Holi. Besides, the functioning of the House will not take place on March 19 and March 20 due to weekends.<br />''<br />''There will be no sitting of Lok Sabha also on Thursday and Friday.</span><br />