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India Holidays and Observances
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Jan 01
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New Year's Day
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Jan 14
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Makar Sankranti / Pongal
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Jan 26
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Republic Day
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Feb 14
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Maha Shivaratri
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Mar 02
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Holi
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Mar 18
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Ugadi / Gudi Padwa
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Mar 25
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Ram Navami
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Mar 29
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Mahavir Jayanti
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Mar 30
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Good Friday
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Apr 30
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Budhha Purnima
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May 01
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Labor Day
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Jun 16
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Eid-ul-Fitar
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Jul 14
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Rath Yatra
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Aug 15
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Independence Day
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Aug 22
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Bakri Id / Eid ul-Adha
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Aug 25
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Onam
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Aug 26
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Raksha Bandhan
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Sep 03
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Janmashtami
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Sep 13
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Vinayaka Chaturthi
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Sep 21
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Muharram
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Oct 02
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Mathatma Gandhi Jayanti
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Oct 19
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Dussehra / Dasara
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Nov 07
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Diwali / Deepavali
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Nov 21
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Milad un Nabi
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Nov 23
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Guru Nanak's Birthday
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Dec 25
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Christmas
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Source – Calandar Labs
LIST OF IMPORTANT HOLIDAYS IN 2017
· New Year's Day (R)
January 01Sunday
· Makar Sankranti (R)
January 14Saturday
· Pongal (R)
January 14Saturday
· Republic Day (G)
January 26Thursday
· Vasant Panchami (R)
February 01Wednesday
· Guru Ravidas's Birthday (R)
February 10Friday
· Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti (R)
February 19Sunday
· Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti (R)
February 21Tuesday
· Maha Shivratri (R)
February 24Friday
· Holika Dahan (R)
March 12Sunday
· Holi (G)
March 13Monday
· Gudi Padwa / Ugadi (R)
March 28Tuesday
· Ram Navami (G)
April 04Tuesday
· Mahavir Jayanti (G)
April 09Sunday
· Hazrat Alis Birthday (R)
April 11Tuesday
· Vishu (R)
April 13Thursday
· Good Friday (G)
April 14Friday
· Bohag Bihu (R)
April 15Saturday
· Easter (R)
April 16Sunday
· Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore (R)
May 09Tuesday
· Buddha Purnima (G)
May 10Wednesday
· Jamat-ul-Vida (R)
June 23Friday
· Idu'l Fitr (G)
June 26Monday
· Raksha Bandhan (R)
August 07Monday
· Independence Day (G)
August 15Tuesday
· Janmashtami (G)
August 15Tuesday
· Parsi New Year (R)
August 17Thursday
· Ganesh Chaturthi (R)
August 25Friday
· Bakrid (G)
September 02Saturday
· Onam (R)
September 04Monday
· Saptami of Durgapuja (R)
September 27Wednesday
· Maha Ashtami (R)
September 28Thursday
· Dussehra / Vijaya Dashami (G)
September 30Saturday
· Muharram (G)
October 01Sunday
October 02Monday
· Maharishi Valmiki Birthday (R)
October 05Thursday
· Karva Chauth (R)
October 08Sunday
· Chhoti Diwali (R)
October 18Wednesday
· Diwali (Deepavali) (G)
October 19Thursday
· Govardhan Puja (R)
October 20Friday
· Bhai Dooj (R)
October 21Saturday
· Guru Nanak's Birthday (G)
November 04Saturday
· Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day (R)
November 24Friday
· Milad-un-Nabi (R)
December 02Saturday
· Christmas Day (G)
December 25Monday
Welcome new year 2016. You must be looking for the upcoming holidays in the year 2016. If you are planning your vacation for this year you need to know the festival holiday dates so that you can plan your trip accordingly.
You may be in any part of India this list of Holidays will help you to plan your vacations. So are you in India and looking for the Central Government Holidays, gazetted Holidays and Restricted Holidays list for 2016?
Do you want to plan your vacations and holidays in advance?
Do you want to plan your vacations and holidays in advance?
Are you looking for the Government Public Holiday List? For that you need to look at the Holiday Calendar for 2016. Check out the Central and State Government Holiday list for 2016, book you bus train or air tickets in advance and plan your holidays accordingly.
Below you can check the list of Holidays for 2016. You can see here the Government Holidays, gazette Holidays and Restricted Holidays. All the festival Holidays, anniversaries, National Holidays are given below.
You are living in any part of India be it Delhi, Punjab, Jammu Kashmir, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, UP, Bihar, West Bengal, Gujarat, Odisha, Meghalaya, Arunachal or any other state or Union Territory of India, check out the Month wise Holiday list for 2016
Please check the list announced by government of India in the below site
http://india.gov.in/calendar
HOLIDAY LIST 2015
Thursday
January 01
New Years Day
Arunachal pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Miizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu only
Thursday
January 01
New Years Day
Public Sector. Telangana only. Compensated by Sat Feb 14
Saturday
January 03
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Sunday
January 04
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Monday
January 05
Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
Punjab only. Birthday of the tenth and final Sikh prophet-teacher
Monday
January 12
Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
West Bengal only.
Tuesday
January 13
Bhogi
Andhra Pradesh Only
Wednesday
January 14
Pongal
Also known as Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Bihu, Hadaga, Poki
Thursday
January 15
Pongal
Assam, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Friday
January 16
Thiruvalluvar Day
Tamil Nadu only
Saturday
January 17
Uzhavar Tirunal
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu only
Wednesday
January 21
Sonam Lhochar
Sikkim only. Tamang New Year
Friday
January 23
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal. Birthday of a prominent leader in the Indian freedom movement
Saturday
January 24
Vasant Panchami
Haryana, Odisha,Tripura, West Bengal only
Saturday
January 24
Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti
Haryana only
Sunday
January 25
Statehood Day
Himachal Pradesh only
Monday
January 26
Republic Day
Commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India
Saturday
January 31
Me-dam-me-phi
Assam. Ancestor festival
Tuesday
February 03
Guru Ravidas Birthday
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab only
Saturday
February 14
Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
Haryana only
Tuesday
February 17
Maha Shivratri
Celebrated on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha
Thursday
February 19
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only
Thursday
February 19
Losar
Sikkim only. Tibetan New Year
Friday
February 27
Public Holiday
Haryana only. Marks the death of a key official
Thursday
March 05
Doljatra
Holi Dahan. Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal only.
Friday
March 06
Holi
Wednesday
March 18
Public Holiday
Goa. Polling day for zilla panchayat elections
Saturday
March 21
Ugadi
Telugu and Kannada New Year. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh.
Monday
March 23
Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev
Haryana only
Saturday
March 28
Ram Navami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya
Wednesday
April 01
Odisha Day
Odisha only. Utkal Divas
Thursday
April 02
Mahavir Jayanti
The most important religious holiday in Jainism
Friday
April 03
Good Friday
Friday before Easter Sunday
Sunday
April 05
Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only
Monday
April 13
Vaisakhi
Haryana only
Tuesday
April 14
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Birthday of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedekar
Tuesday
April 14
Tamil New Year
Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only
Tuesday
April 14
Vaisakhi
Haryana only
Wednesday
April 15
Himachal Day
Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on 15 April 1948
Wednesday
April 15
Bengali New Year
Tripura, West Bengal only
Wednesday
April 15
Vishu
Kerala Only. First day of Tulu calendar
Monday
April 20
Parashurama Jayanti
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh only
Friday
May 01
Maharashtra Day
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra on 1 May 1960
Friday
May 01
May Day
Assam, Bihar, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal only
Sunday
May 03
Hazrat Alis Birthday
Uttar Pradesh only. Son in law of Prophet Muhammad
Monday
May 04
Buddha Purnima
Birth of Buddha
Saturday
May 09
Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore
Tripura, West Bengal. A Bengali polymath who reshaped literature and music.
Wednesday
May 20
Maharana Pratap Jayanti
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh only
Tuesday
June 02
Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti
Gazetted holiday in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab.
Monday
June 15
Raja Sankranti
Odisha only
Tuesday
June 16
Arjun Dev Martyrdom day
Punjab Only
Friday
July 10
Jumat-ul-Wida
Last Friday of Ramadam
Saturday
July 18
Idul Fitr
All states except Goa, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Saturday
August 15
Independence Day
Monday
August 17
Teej
Haryana only
Tuesday
August 18
Parsi New Year
Jamshed Navroz. Mumbai Only
Thursday
August 27
First Onam
Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Friday
August 28
Thiruvonam
Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Saturday
August 29
Raksha Bandhan
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh only.
Saturday
September 05
Janmashtami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna
Tuesday
September 15
Tithi of Shrimanta Shankar Dev
Assam only
Thursday
September 17
Ganesh Chaturthi
Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Friday
September 18
Nuakhai
Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi
Monday
September 21
Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi
Kerala only. Marks the death of a key social reformer
Wednesday
September 23
Haryana's Heroes' Martyrdom Day
Haryana only
Thursday
September 24
Idul Juha
Bakrid.
Friday
September 25
Idul Juha
Bakrid. Assam, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra
Friday
October 02
Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
Gandhi Jayanti.
Monday
October 12
Mahalaya
Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Tuesday
October 13
Muharram
Observed mainly by the Shia Muslim community
Tuesday
October 13
Maharaja Agrasen Jayanati
Haryana only
Tuesday
October 20
Saptami of Durgapuja
Assam, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal
Wednesday
October 21
Ayudha Puja
Assam, Karnataka, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu
Thursday
October 22
Dussehra
Vijaya Dashami.
Thursday
October 22
Mahanavami
Kerala, Odisha only. Ninth Day of Dussehra
Friday
October 23
Vijaya Dashami
Assam, Kerala, Odisha, Sikkim. Dussehra
Friday
October 23
Muharram
Tamil Nadu only
Saturday
October 24
Muharram (10th Day)
Day of Ashurah
Saturday
October 24
Durga Puja
Mahastami. Odisha, Sikkim only
Tuesday
October 27
Maharishi Valmiki Birthday
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab.
Tuesday
October 27
Lakshmi Puja
Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Sunday
November 01
Kannada Rajyothsava
Bangalore Only. Karnataka Formation Day
Sunday
November 01
Haryana Day
Haryana only.
Tuesday
November 10
Deewali
Deepawali.
Tuesday
November 10
Kali Puja
Odisha only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
Wednesday
November 11
Kali Puja
West Bengal only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
Wednesday
November 11
Deewali
Deepawali. Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Telangana
Wednesday
November 11
Diwali
Laxmi Puja. Maharashtra
Thursday
November 12
Diwali
Deepawali. Maharashtra
Thursday
November 12
Vishavkarma day
Haryana only
Wednesday
November 25
Rasa Purnima
Odisha only
Wednesday
November 25
Guru Nanak Birthday
The Birthday of Guru Nanak Sahib, the founder of Sikhism, falls on full moon day of the month Kartik
Thursday
December 24
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Second time in 2015.
Friday
December 25
Christmas Day
Observed in all states
Saturday
December 26
Shaheed Udham Singh's Birthday
Holiday Calendar 2016 –List of Government/Gazetted Holidays
List of Government Gazetted and Restricted Holidays in 2016
Are you looking for the Public Holiday List for 2016? Do you want to know the dates of festivals and fairs in 2015? Are you planning your vacation and want to know the holiday dates for 2016?
Do you know how many holidays in 2016 will fall on Friday so that you can have an extended weekend? Do you want to know how many festivals and leaves in 2016 will fall on Monday so that you can have an extended weekend? Do you know which are the months when you have the highest number of gazetted and Government Holidays?
Below is the list of Holidays for 2016. Government Holidays, gazette Holidays and Restricted Holidays are mentioned here. All the festival Holidays, anniversaries, National Holidays are given below.
Plan your vacations for 2016 but before that check the Holiday calendar and dates so that you can save your leaves from your quota.
These holidays are as per the Circular issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
You are living in any part of India be it Delhi, Punjab, Jammu Kashmir, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, UP, Bihar, West Bengal, Gujarat, Odisha, Meghalaya, Arunachal or any other state or Union Territory of India, check out the Month wise Holiday list for 2016
Check the Holiday list 2016 now and plan your vacations
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Date
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Holiday
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Day
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1
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26th January 2016
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Republic Day
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Tuesday
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2
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24th March 2016
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Holi
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Thursday
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3
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25th March 2016
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Good Friday
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Friday
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4
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15th April 2016
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Ram Navami
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Friday
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5
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20th April 2016
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Mahavir Jayant
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Wednesday
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6
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21st May 2016
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Buddha Purnima
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Saturday
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7
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16th July 2016
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Idu'l Fitr
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Wednesday
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8
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15th August 2016
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Independence Day
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Monday
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9
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25th August 2016
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Janmashtami
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Thrusday
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10
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12th September 2016
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Id-ul-Zuha(Bakrid)
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Monday
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11
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2nd October 2016
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Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
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Sunday
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12
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11th October 2016
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Dussehra
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Tuesday
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13
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12th October 2016
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Muharram
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Wednesday
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14
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30th October 2016
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Diwali (Deepavali)
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Sunday
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15
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14th November 2016
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Guru Nanak's Birthday
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Monday
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16
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13th December 2016
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Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)
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Tuesday
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17
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25th December 2016
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Christmas
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Sunday
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Government/Gazetted Holidays in January 2016
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
|
Saturday
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Sunday
|
1
New Year's Day (R)
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
|
13
|
14
Makar Sankranti (R)
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15
Pongal (R)
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16
Guru Govind Singh's Birthday (R)
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17
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18
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19
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20
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21
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22
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23
|
24
|
25
|
26
Republic Day (G)
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27
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28
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29
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30
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31
|
Government/Gazetted Holidays in February 2016
Monday
|
Tuesday
|
Wednesday
|
Thursday
|
Friday
|
Saturday
|
Sunday
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
|
12
Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami (R)
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13
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14
|
15
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16
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17
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18
|
19
Shivaji Jayanti (R)
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20
|
21
|
22
Guru Ravidas's Birthday (R)
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23
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24
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25
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26
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27
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28
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29
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GOVERNMENT/GAZETTED HOLIDAYS IN MARCH 2016
Monday
|
Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
|
Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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1
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2
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3
|
4
Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti (R)
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5
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6
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7
Maha Shivaratri (R)
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
|
13
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14
|
15
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16
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17
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18
|
19
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20
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21
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22
|
23
Holika Dahan, Dolyatra (R)
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24
Holi (G)
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25
Good Friday (G)
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26
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27
Easter Sunday (R)
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28
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29
|
30
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31
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Government/Gazetted Holidays in April 2016
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
Chaitra Sukladi/Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand (R)
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9
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10
|
11
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12
|
13
Vaisakhi/Vishu (R)
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14
Masadi/Vaisakhadi,Bahag Bihu (Asam) (R)
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15
Ram Navami (G)
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16
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17
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18
|
19
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20
Mahavir Jayanti (G)
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21
Hazarat Ali's Birthday (R)
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22
|
23
|
24
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25
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
29
|
30
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Government/Gazetted Holidays in May 2016
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
Guru Rabindranath's Birthday (R)
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
|
16
|
17
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18
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19
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20
|
21
Buddha Purnima (G)
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22
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23
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24
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25
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26
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27
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28
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29
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30
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31
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Government/Gazetted Holidays in June 2016
Unfortunately there is no holiday in June
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
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16
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17
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18
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19
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20
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21
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22
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23
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24
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25
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26
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27
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28
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29
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30
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Government/Gazetted Holidays in July 2016
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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1
Jamat-Ul--Vida (R)
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
Idu'l Fitr (G)
Rath Yatra (R)
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
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16
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17
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18
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19
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20
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21
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22
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23
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24
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25
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26
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27
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28
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29
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30
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31
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Government/Gazetted Holidays in August 2016
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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13
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14
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15
Independence Day (G)
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16
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17
Parsi New Year's day / Nauraj (R)
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18
Raksha Bandhan (R)
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19
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20
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21
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22
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23
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24
|
25
Janmashtami (G)
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26
|
27
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
31
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Government/Gazetted Holidays in September 2016
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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1
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2
|
3
|
4
| |||
5
Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi (R)
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6
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7
|
8
|
9
|
10
|
11
|
12
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (G)
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13
|
14
Onam (R)
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15
|
16
|
17
|
18
|
19
|
20
|
21
|
22
|
23
|
24
|
25
|
26
|
27
|
28
|
29
|
30
|
Government/Gazetted Holidays in October 2016
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Sunday
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Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday (G)
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6
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Dussehra (Maha Saptami) (Additional) (R)
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9
Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) (Additional) (R)
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10
Dussehra (Maha Navmi) (R)
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11
Dussehra (G)
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12
Muharram (G)
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15
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Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday (R)
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19
Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth) (R)
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21
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22
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23
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25
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26
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27
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28
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29
Deepavali (South India) (R)
Naraka Chaturdasi (R)
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30
Diwali (Deepavali) (G)
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31
Govardhan Puja (R)
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Government/Gazetted Holidays in November 2016
Monday
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Tuesday
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Wednesday
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Thursday
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Friday
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Saturday
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Sunday
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Bhai Duj (R)
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6
Pratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja) (R)
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10
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11
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12
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Guru Nanak's Birthday (G)
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18
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19
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22
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23
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Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day (R)
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29
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Monday
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Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E- Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) (G)
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Christmas Eve (R)
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Christmas (G)
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Please check the list announced by government of India in the below site
http://india.gov.in/calendar
Thursday
January 01
New Years Day
Arunachal pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Miizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu only
Thursday
January 01
New Years Day
Public Sector. Telangana only. Compensated by Sat Feb 14
Saturday
January 03
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Sunday
January 04
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Monday
January 05
Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
Punjab only. Birthday of the tenth and final Sikh prophet-teacher
Monday
January 12
Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
West Bengal only.
Tuesday
January 13
Bhogi
Andhra Pradesh Only
Wednesday
January 14
Pongal
Also known as Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Bihu, Hadaga, Poki
Thursday
January 15
Pongal
Assam, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Friday
January 16
Thiruvalluvar Day
Tamil Nadu only
Saturday
January 17
Uzhavar Tirunal
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu only
Wednesday
January 21
Sonam Lhochar
Sikkim only. Tamang New Year
Friday
January 23
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal. Birthday of a prominent leader in the Indian freedom movement
Saturday
January 24
Vasant Panchami
Haryana, Odisha,Tripura, West Bengal only
Saturday
January 24
Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti
Haryana only
Sunday
January 25
Statehood Day
Himachal Pradesh only
Monday
January 26
Republic Day
Commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India
Saturday
January 31
Me-dam-me-phi
Assam. Ancestor festival
Tuesday
February 03
Guru Ravidas Birthday
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab only
Saturday
February 14
Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
Haryana only
Tuesday
February 17
Maha Shivratri
Celebrated on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha
Thursday
February 19
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only
Thursday
February 19
Losar
Sikkim only. Tibetan New Year
Friday
February 27
Public Holiday
Haryana only. Marks the death of a key official
Thursday
March 05
Doljatra
Holi Dahan. Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal only.
Friday
March 06
Holi
Wednesday
March 18
Public Holiday
Goa. Polling day for zilla panchayat elections
Saturday
March 21
Ugadi
Telugu and Kannada New Year. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh.
Monday
March 23
Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev
Haryana only
Saturday
March 28
Ram Navami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya
Wednesday
April 01
Odisha Day
Odisha only. Utkal Divas
Thursday
April 02
Mahavir Jayanti
The most important religious holiday in Jainism
Friday
April 03
Good Friday
Friday before Easter Sunday
Sunday
April 05
Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only
Monday
April 13
Vaisakhi
Haryana only
Tuesday
April 14
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Birthday of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedekar
Tuesday
April 14
Tamil New Year
Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only
Tuesday
April 14
Vaisakhi
Haryana only
Wednesday
April 15
Himachal Day
Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on 15 April 1948
Wednesday
April 15
Bengali New Year
Tripura, West Bengal only
Wednesday
April 15
Vishu
Kerala Only. First day of Tulu calendar
Monday
April 20
Parashurama Jayanti
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh only
Friday
May 01
Maharashtra Day
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra on 1 May 1960
Friday
May 01
May Day
Assam, Bihar, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal only
Sunday
May 03
Hazrat Alis Birthday
Uttar Pradesh only. Son in law of Prophet Muhammad
Monday
May 04
Buddha Purnima
Birth of Buddha
Saturday
May 09
Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore
Tripura, West Bengal. A Bengali polymath who reshaped literature and music.
Wednesday
May 20
Maharana Pratap Jayanti
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh only
Tuesday
June 02
Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti
Gazetted holiday in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab.
Monday
June 15
Raja Sankranti
Odisha only
Tuesday
June 16
Arjun Dev Martyrdom day
Punjab Only
Friday
July 10
Jumat-ul-Wida
Last Friday of Ramadam
Saturday
July 18
Idul Fitr
All states except Goa, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Saturday
August 15
Independence Day
Monday
August 17
Teej
Haryana only
Tuesday
August 18
Parsi New Year
Jamshed Navroz. Mumbai Only
Thursday
August 27
First Onam
Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Friday
August 28
Thiruvonam
Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Saturday
August 29
Raksha Bandhan
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh only.
Saturday
September 05
Janmashtami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna
Tuesday
September 15
Tithi of Shrimanta Shankar Dev
Assam only
Thursday
September 17
Ganesh Chaturthi
Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Friday
September 18
Nuakhai
Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi
Monday
September 21
Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi
Kerala only. Marks the death of a key social reformer
Wednesday
September 23
Haryana's Heroes' Martyrdom Day
Haryana only
Thursday
September 24
Idul Juha
Bakrid.
Friday
September 25
Idul Juha
Bakrid. Assam, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra
Friday
October 02
Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
Gandhi Jayanti.
Monday
October 12
Mahalaya
Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Tuesday
October 13
Muharram
Observed mainly by the Shia Muslim community
Tuesday
October 13
Maharaja Agrasen Jayanati
Haryana only
Tuesday
October 20
Saptami of Durgapuja
Assam, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal
Wednesday
October 21
Ayudha Puja
Assam, Karnataka, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu
Thursday
October 22
Dussehra
Vijaya Dashami.
Thursday
October 22
Mahanavami
Kerala, Odisha only. Ninth Day of Dussehra
Friday
October 23
Vijaya Dashami
Assam, Kerala, Odisha, Sikkim. Dussehra
Friday
October 23
Muharram
Tamil Nadu only
Saturday
October 24
Muharram (10th Day)
Day of Ashurah
Saturday
October 24
Durga Puja
Mahastami. Odisha, Sikkim only
Tuesday
October 27
Maharishi Valmiki Birthday
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab.
Tuesday
October 27
Lakshmi Puja
Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Sunday
November 01
Kannada Rajyothsava
Bangalore Only. Karnataka Formation Day
Sunday
November 01
Haryana Day
Haryana only.
Tuesday
November 10
Deewali
Deepawali.
Tuesday
November 10
Kali Puja
Odisha only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
Wednesday
November 11
Kali Puja
West Bengal only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
Wednesday
November 11
Deewali
Deepawali. Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Telangana
Wednesday
November 11
Diwali
Laxmi Puja. Maharashtra
Thursday
November 12
Diwali
Deepawali. Maharashtra
Thursday
November 12
Vishavkarma day
Haryana only
Wednesday
November 25
Rasa Purnima
Odisha only
Wednesday
November 25
Guru Nanak Birthday
The Birthday of Guru Nanak Sahib, the founder of Sikhism, falls on full moon day of the month Kartik
Thursday
December 24
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Second time in 2015.
Friday
December 25
Christmas Day
Observed in all states
Saturday
December 26
Shaheed Udham Singh's Birthday
Haryana, Punjab only.
http://india.gov.in/calendar
Thursday
January 01
New Years Day
Arunachal pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Miizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu only
Thursday
January 01
New Years Day
Public Sector. Telangana only. Compensated by Sat Feb 14
Saturday
January 03
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Sunday
January 04
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Monday
January 05
Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
Punjab only. Birthday of the tenth and final Sikh prophet-teacher
Monday
January 12
Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
West Bengal only.
Tuesday
January 13
Bhogi
Andhra Pradesh Only
Wednesday
January 14
Pongal
Also known as Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Bihu, Hadaga, Poki
Thursday
January 15
Pongal
Assam, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Friday
January 16
Thiruvalluvar Day
Tamil Nadu only
Saturday
January 17
Uzhavar Tirunal
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu only
Wednesday
January 21
Sonam Lhochar
Sikkim only. Tamang New Year
Friday
January 23
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal. Birthday of a prominent leader in the Indian freedom movement
Saturday
January 24
Vasant Panchami
Haryana, Odisha,Tripura, West Bengal only
Saturday
January 24
Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti
Haryana only
Sunday
January 25
Statehood Day
Himachal Pradesh only
Monday
January 26
Republic Day
Commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India
Saturday
January 31
Me-dam-me-phi
Assam. Ancestor festival
Tuesday
February 03
Guru Ravidas Birthday
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab only
Saturday
February 14
Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
Haryana only
Tuesday
February 17
Maha Shivratri
Celebrated on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha
Thursday
February 19
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only
Thursday
February 19
Losar
Sikkim only. Tibetan New Year
Friday
February 27
Public Holiday
Haryana only. Marks the death of a key official
Thursday
March 05
Doljatra
Holi Dahan. Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal only.
Friday
March 06
Holi
Wednesday
March 18
Public Holiday
Goa. Polling day for zilla panchayat elections
Saturday
March 21
Ugadi
Telugu and Kannada New Year. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh.
Monday
March 23
Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev
Haryana only
Saturday
March 28
Ram Navami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya
Wednesday
April 01
Odisha Day
Odisha only. Utkal Divas
Thursday
April 02
Mahavir Jayanti
The most important religious holiday in Jainism
Friday
April 03
Good Friday
Friday before Easter Sunday
Sunday
April 05
Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only
Monday
April 13
Vaisakhi
Haryana only
Tuesday
April 14
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Birthday of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedekar
Tuesday
April 14
Tamil New Year
Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only
Tuesday
April 14
Vaisakhi
Haryana only
Wednesday
April 15
Himachal Day
Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on 15 April 1948
Wednesday
April 15
Bengali New Year
Tripura, West Bengal only
Wednesday
April 15
Vishu
Kerala Only. First day of Tulu calendar
Monday
April 20
Parashurama Jayanti
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh only
Friday
May 01
Maharashtra Day
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra on 1 May 1960
Friday
May 01
May Day
Assam, Bihar, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal only
Sunday
May 03
Hazrat Alis Birthday
Uttar Pradesh only. Son in law of Prophet Muhammad
Monday
May 04
Buddha Purnima
Birth of Buddha
Saturday
May 09
Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore
Tripura, West Bengal. A Bengali polymath who reshaped literature and music.
Wednesday
May 20
Maharana Pratap Jayanti
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh only
Tuesday
June 02
Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti
Gazetted holiday in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab.
Monday
June 15
Raja Sankranti
Odisha only
Tuesday
June 16
Arjun Dev Martyrdom day
Punjab Only
Friday
July 10
Jumat-ul-Wida
Last Friday of Ramadam
Saturday
July 18
Idul Fitr
All states except Goa, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Saturday
August 15
Independence Day
Monday
August 17
Teej
Haryana only
Tuesday
August 18
Parsi New Year
Jamshed Navroz. Mumbai Only
Thursday
August 27
First Onam
Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Friday
August 28
Thiruvonam
Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Saturday
August 29
Raksha Bandhan
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh only.
Saturday
September 05
Janmashtami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna
Tuesday
September 15
Tithi of Shrimanta Shankar Dev
Assam only
Thursday
September 17
Ganesh Chaturthi
Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Friday
September 18
Nuakhai
Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi
Monday
September 21
Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi
Kerala only. Marks the death of a key social reformer
Wednesday
September 23
Haryana's Heroes' Martyrdom Day
Haryana only
Thursday
September 24
Idul Juha
Bakrid.
Friday
September 25
Idul Juha
Bakrid. Assam, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra
Friday
October 02
Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
Gandhi Jayanti.
Monday
October 12
Mahalaya
Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Tuesday
October 13
Muharram
Observed mainly by the Shia Muslim community
Tuesday
October 13
Maharaja Agrasen Jayanati
Haryana only
Tuesday
October 20
Saptami of Durgapuja
Assam, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal
Wednesday
October 21
Ayudha Puja
Assam, Karnataka, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu
Thursday
October 22
Dussehra
Vijaya Dashami.
Thursday
October 22
Mahanavami
Kerala, Odisha only. Ninth Day of Dussehra
Friday
October 23
Vijaya Dashami
Assam, Kerala, Odisha, Sikkim. Dussehra
Friday
October 23
Muharram
Tamil Nadu only
Saturday
October 24
Muharram (10th Day)
Day of Ashurah
Saturday
October 24
Durga Puja
Mahastami. Odisha, Sikkim only
Tuesday
October 27
Maharishi Valmiki Birthday
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab.
Tuesday
October 27
Lakshmi Puja
Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Sunday
November 01
Kannada Rajyothsava
Bangalore Only. Karnataka Formation Day
Sunday
November 01
Haryana Day
Haryana only.
Tuesday
November 10
Deewali
Deepawali.
Tuesday
November 10
Kali Puja
Odisha only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
Wednesday
November 11
Kali Puja
West Bengal only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
Wednesday
November 11
Deewali
Deepawali. Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Telangana
Wednesday
November 11
Diwali
Laxmi Puja. Maharashtra
Thursday
November 12
Diwali
Deepawali. Maharashtra
Thursday
November 12
Vishavkarma day
Haryana only
Wednesday
November 25
Rasa Purnima
Odisha only
Wednesday
November 25
Guru Nanak Birthday
The Birthday of Guru Nanak Sahib, the founder of Sikhism, falls on full moon day of the month Kartik
Thursday
December 24
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Second time in 2015.
Friday
December 25
Christmas Day
Observed in all states
Saturday
December 26
Shaheed Udham Singh's Birthday
Haryana, Punjab only.
Central Government Holidays – Gazetted and Restricted Holidays 2014 – Public Holidays List
Holidays in January 2014
Wednesday, January 1, 2014 – New Year’s Day (restricted holiday)
Tuesday, January 7, 2014 – Guru Govind Singh’s Birthday (restricted holiday)
Tuesday, January 14, 2014 – Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) (Gazetted Holiday)
Makar Sakranti (restricted holiday)
Pongal (restricted holiday)
Sunday January 26, 2014 – Republic Day (Gazetted Holiday)
Holidays in February 2014
Tuesday, February 4, 2014 – Basant Panchami/Shri Panchami (restricted holiday)
Friday, February 14, 2014 – Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday (restricted holiday)
Wednesday, February 19, 2014 – Shivaji jayanti (restricted holiday)
Monday, February 24, 2014 – Swami Dayanad Saraswati Jayanti (restricted holiday)
Thursday, February 27, 2014 – Maha Shivratri (restricted holiday)
Holidays in March 2014
Sunday, March 16, 2014 – Holika Dahan (restricted holiday)
Monday, March 17, 2014 – Holi (Gazetted Holiday)
Monday, March 31, 2014 – Chautra Suldadi/ Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand (restricted holiday)
Holidays in April 2014
Tuesday, April 8, 2014 – Ram Navami (Gazetted Holiday)
Sunday, April 13, 2014 – Mahavir Jayanti (Gazetted Holiday)
Monday, April 14, 2014 – Vaisakhi/ Vishu/ Masadi (restricted holiday)
Tuesday, April 14, 2014 – Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam) – restricted holiday
Friday, April 18, 2014 – Good Friday (Gazetted Holiday)
Sunday, April 20, 2014 – Easter Sunday (restricted holiday)
Holidays in May 2014
Friday, May 9, 2014 – Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday – restricted holiday
Tuesday, May 13, 2014 – Hazrat Ali’s Birthday - restricted holiday
Wednesday, May 14, 2014 – Budha Purnima - Gazetted holiday
Holidays in June 2014
Sunday, June 29, 2014 – Rath Yatra - restricted holiday
Holidays in July
Friday, July 25, 2014 – Jamat-Ul-Vida - restricted holiday
Tuesday, July 29, 2014 – Idu’l Fitr - Gazetted holiday
Holidays in August 2014
Sunday, August 10, 2014 – Raksha Bandhan - restricted holiday
Friday, August 15, 2014 – Independence Day – Gazetted holiday
Monday, August 18, 2014 – Janmashtami – Gazetted holiday
Parsi New Year’s Day/nauroz - restricted holiday
Friday, August 29, 2014 – Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesha Chaturthi - restricted holiday
Holidays in September 2014
Sunday, September 7, 2014 – Onam - restricted holiday
Holidays in October 2014
Wednesday October 1, 2014 – Dussehra (Maha Saptami) (Additional) - restricted holiday
Thursday October 2, 2014 – Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday - Gazetted holiday/ Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) (Additional) - restricted holiday
Friday October 3, 2014 – Dussehra - Gazetted holiday/ Dussehra (Maha navami) - restricted holiday
Monday October 6, 2014 – Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid) - Gazetted holiday
Wednesday October 8, 2014 – Maharishi Balmiki’s Birthday - restricted holiday
Saturday October 11, 2014 – Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chauth) - restricted holiday
Wednesday October 22, 2014 – Deepavali (South India) - restricted holiday
Naraka Chaturdasi - restricted holiday
Thursday October 23, 2014 – Diwali (Deepavali) - Gazetted holiday
Friday October 24, 2014 – Govardhan Puja - restricted holiday
Saturday October 25, 2014 – Bhai Duj - restricted holiday
Wednesday October 29, 2014 – Pratihar Shasti/Surya Shasti (Chhat Puja) - restricted holiday
Holidays in November 2014
Tuesday November 4, 2014 – Moharram - Gazetted holiday
Thursday November 6, 2014 – Guru Nanak’s Birthday - Gazetted holiday
Monday November 24, 2014 – Guru Teg Bahadur’s martyrdom Day - restricted holiday
Holidays in December 2014
Wednesday December 24, 2014 – Christmas Eve - restricted holiday
Thursday December 25, 2014 – Christmas - Gazetted holiday
Please check the list announced by government of India in the below site
http://india.gov.in/calendar
HOLIDAY LIST 2015
Thursday
January 01
New Years Day
Arunachal pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Miizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu only
Thursday
January 01
New Years Day
Public Sector. Telangana only. Compensated by Sat Feb 14
Saturday
January 03
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Sunday
January 04
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Monday
January 05
Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
Punjab only. Birthday of the tenth and final Sikh prophet-teacher
Monday
January 12
Birthday of Swami Vivekananda
West Bengal only.
Tuesday
January 13
Bhogi
Andhra Pradesh Only
Wednesday
January 14
Pongal
Also known as Makar Sankranti, Lohri, Bihu, Hadaga, Poki
Thursday
January 15
Pongal
Assam, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
Friday
January 16
Thiruvalluvar Day
Tamil Nadu only
Saturday
January 17
Uzhavar Tirunal
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu only
Wednesday
January 21
Sonam Lhochar
Sikkim only. Tamang New Year
Friday
January 23
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti
Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal. Birthday of a prominent leader in the Indian freedom movement
Saturday
January 24
Vasant Panchami
Haryana, Odisha,Tripura, West Bengal only
Saturday
January 24
Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti
Haryana only
Sunday
January 25
Statehood Day
Himachal Pradesh only
Monday
January 26
Republic Day
Commemorates the establishment of the Constitution of India
Saturday
January 31
Me-dam-me-phi
Assam. Ancestor festival
Tuesday
February 03
Guru Ravidas Birthday
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab only
Saturday
February 14
Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
Haryana only
Tuesday
February 17
Maha Shivratri
Celebrated on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha
Thursday
February 19
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only
Thursday
February 19
Losar
Sikkim only. Tibetan New Year
Friday
February 27
Public Holiday
Haryana only. Marks the death of a key official
Thursday
March 05
Doljatra
Holi Dahan. Assam, Odisha, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal only.
Friday
March 06
Holi
Wednesday
March 18
Public Holiday
Goa. Polling day for zilla panchayat elections
Saturday
March 21
Ugadi
Telugu and Kannada New Year. Karnataka, Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh.
Monday
March 23
Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev
Haryana only
Saturday
March 28
Ram Navami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya
Wednesday
April 01
Odisha Day
Odisha only. Utkal Divas
Thursday
April 02
Mahavir Jayanti
The most important religious holiday in Jainism
Friday
April 03
Good Friday
Friday before Easter Sunday
Sunday
April 05
Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday
Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only
Monday
April 13
Vaisakhi
Haryana only
Tuesday
April 14
Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
Birthday of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedekar
Tuesday
April 14
Tamil New Year
Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only
Tuesday
April 14
Vaisakhi
Haryana only
Wednesday
April 15
Himachal Day
Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on 15 April 1948
Wednesday
April 15
Bengali New Year
Tripura, West Bengal only
Wednesday
April 15
Vishu
Kerala Only. First day of Tulu calendar
Monday
April 20
Parashurama Jayanti
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh only
Friday
May 01
Maharashtra Day
Maharashtra (Mumbai) only. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra on 1 May 1960
Friday
May 01
May Day
Assam, Bihar, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, West Bengal only
Sunday
May 03
Hazrat Alis Birthday
Uttar Pradesh only. Son in law of Prophet Muhammad
Monday
May 04
Buddha Purnima
Birth of Buddha
Saturday
May 09
Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore
Tripura, West Bengal. A Bengali polymath who reshaped literature and music.
Wednesday
May 20
Maharana Pratap Jayanti
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh only
Tuesday
June 02
Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti
Gazetted holiday in Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab.
Monday
June 15
Raja Sankranti
Odisha only
Tuesday
June 16
Arjun Dev Martyrdom day
Punjab Only
Friday
July 10
Jumat-ul-Wida
Last Friday of Ramadam
Saturday
July 18
Idul Fitr
All states except Goa, Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Saturday
August 15
Independence Day
Monday
August 17
Teej
Haryana only
Tuesday
August 18
Parsi New Year
Jamshed Navroz. Mumbai Only
Thursday
August 27
First Onam
Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Friday
August 28
Thiruvonam
Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Saturday
August 29
Raksha Bandhan
Gujarat, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh only.
Saturday
September 05
Janmashtami
Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna
Tuesday
September 15
Tithi of Shrimanta Shankar Dev
Assam only
Thursday
September 17
Ganesh Chaturthi
Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Friday
September 18
Nuakhai
Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi
Monday
September 21
Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi
Kerala only. Marks the death of a key social reformer
Wednesday
September 23
Haryana's Heroes' Martyrdom Day
Haryana only
Thursday
September 24
Idul Juha
Bakrid.
Friday
September 25
Idul Juha
Bakrid. Assam, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra
Friday
October 02
Mahatma Gandhi Birthday
Gandhi Jayanti.
Monday
October 12
Mahalaya
Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Tuesday
October 13
Muharram
Observed mainly by the Shia Muslim community
Tuesday
October 13
Maharaja Agrasen Jayanati
Haryana only
Tuesday
October 20
Saptami of Durgapuja
Assam, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal
Wednesday
October 21
Ayudha Puja
Assam, Karnataka, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu
Thursday
October 22
Dussehra
Vijaya Dashami.
Thursday
October 22
Mahanavami
Kerala, Odisha only. Ninth Day of Dussehra
Friday
October 23
Vijaya Dashami
Assam, Kerala, Odisha, Sikkim. Dussehra
Friday
October 23
Muharram
Tamil Nadu only
Saturday
October 24
Muharram (10th Day)
Day of Ashurah
Saturday
October 24
Durga Puja
Mahastami. Odisha, Sikkim only
Tuesday
October 27
Maharishi Valmiki Birthday
Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab.
Tuesday
October 27
Lakshmi Puja
Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Sunday
November 01
Kannada Rajyothsava
Bangalore Only. Karnataka Formation Day
Sunday
November 01
Haryana Day
Haryana only.
Tuesday
November 10
Deewali
Deepawali.
Tuesday
November 10
Kali Puja
Odisha only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
Wednesday
November 11
Kali Puja
West Bengal only. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali
Wednesday
November 11
Deewali
Deepawali. Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Telangana
Wednesday
November 11
Diwali
Laxmi Puja. Maharashtra
Thursday
November 12
Diwali
Deepawali. Maharashtra
Thursday
November 12
Vishavkarma day
Haryana only
Wednesday
November 25
Rasa Purnima
Odisha only
Wednesday
November 25
Guru Nanak Birthday
The Birthday of Guru Nanak Sahib, the founder of Sikhism, falls on full moon day of the month Kartik
Thursday
December 24
Milad-un-Nabi
Birthday of Prophet Muhammad. Second time in 2015.
Friday
December 25
Christmas Day
Observed in all states
Saturday
December 26
Shaheed Udham Singh's Birthday
These holidays are as per the Circular issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
List of Holidays in 2014 - Government and Gazetted Holidays
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