LIST OF CLOSED HOLIDAYS OF GOVERNMENT OF INDIA FOR THE YEAR-2015
S. No. |
Holiday |
Date |
Saka Date |
Day |
1936 Saka Era |
||||
1 | Milad-Un-Nabi-or Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | Jan-04 | Pausha 24 | Sunday |
2 | Makar Sankranti | Jan-14 | Pausha-24 | Wednesday |
3 | Republic Day | Jan-26 | Magha-06 | Monday |
4 | Holi * | Mar-06 | Phalguna | Friday |
1937 Saka Era | ||||
5 | Mahavir Jayanti | Apr-02 | Chaitra-12 | Thursday |
6 | Good Friday | Apr-03 | Chaitra-13 | Friday |
7 | Buddha Purnima | May-04 | Vaisakha-14 | Monday |
8 | Idu’l Fitr | July-18 | Ashadha-27 | Saturday |
9 | Independence Day | Aug-15 | Sravana-24 | Saturday |
10 | Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi | Sep-17 | Bhadra 26 | Thursday |
11 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | Sep-25 | Asvina-03 | Friday |
12 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | Oct-02 | Asvina-10 | Friday |
13 | Dussehra | Oct-22 | Asvina 30 | Thursday |
14 | Muharram | Oct-24 | Kartika-02 | Saturday |
15 | Diwali (Deepavali) | Nov-11 | Kartika-20 | Wednesday |
16 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | Nov-25 | Agarhayana-04 |
Wednesday |
Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad ) | Dec-24 | Pausha-03 |
Thursday | |
17 | Christmas Day | Dec-25 | Pausha-04 | Friday |
* Optional Closed Holidays.
ANNEXURE-II
LIST OF RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS OF GOVERNMENT OF INDIA FOR THE YEAR-2015
Sr. No. |
Holiday |
Date |
Saka Date |
Day |
1936 Saka Era |
||||
1 | New Year’s Day | Jan- 01 | Pausa-11 | Thursday |
2 | Pongal | Jan-15 | Pausa-25 | Thursday |
3 | Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami | Jan-24 | Magha-04 | Saturday |
4 | Guru Ravidas’s Birthday | Feb-03 | Magha-14 | Tuesday |
5 | Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti | Feb-14 | Magha-25 | Saturday |
6 | Maha Shivaratri As per corrigendum dated 10-07-14 of DOPT | Feb-17 | Magha-28 | Tuesday |
7 | Shivaji Jayanti | Feb-19 | Magha-30 | Thursday |
8 | Holika Dahan | Mar-05 | Phalguna-14 | Thursday |
9 | Chaitra Sukladi/ Gudi padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand | Mar-21 | Phalguna-30 | Saturday |
10 | Ram Navami | March-28 | Chaitra-07 | Saturday |
1936 SAKA ERA | ||||
11 | Easter Sunday | Apr-05 | Chaitra-15 | Sunday |
12 | Vaisakhi/Vishnu/Masadi | Apr-14 | Chaitra-24 | Tuesday |
13 | Vaisakhadi(Bengal)/Bahag Bihu(Assam) | Apr-15 | Chaitra-25 | Wednesday |
14 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | May-03 | Vaisakha-13 | Sunday |
15 | Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday | May-09 | Vaisakha-19 | Saturday |
16 | Jamat-Ul-Vida | July-17 | Ashadha-26 | Friday |
17 | Rath Yatra | July-18 | Ashadha-27 | Saturday |
18 | Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauroz | Aug-18 | Sravana-27 | Tuesday |
19 | Onam | Aug-28 | Bhadra-06 | Friday |
20 | Raksha Bandhan | Aug-29 | Bhadra-07 | Saturday |
21 | Janmashtami | Sep-05 | Bhadra-14 | Friday |
22 | Dussehra (Maha Saptami)(Additional) | Oct-20 | Asvina-28 | Tuesday |
23 | Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) | Oct-21 | Asvina-29 | Wednesday |
24 | Dussehra(Maha Navmi) (Additional ) | Oct-22 | Asvina-30 | Thursday |
25 | Maharishi Valimiki’s Birthday | Oct-27 | Kartika-05 | Tuesday |
26 | Karaka Chaturthi(Karva Chouth) | Oct-30 | Kartika-08 | Friday |
27 | Deepavali (South India) | Nov-10 | Kartika-19 | Tuesday |
28 | Naraka Chaturdasi | Nov-10 | Kartika-19 | Tuesday |
29 | Govardhan Puja | Nov-12 | Kartika-21 | Thursday |
30 | Bhai Duj | Nov-13 | Kartika-22 | Friday |
31 | Pratihar Sashthi / Surya Sashthi ( Chhat Puja) | Nov-17 | Kartika-26 | Tuesday |
32 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | Nov-24 | Agrahayana-03 | Tuesday |
33 | Christmas Eve | Dec-24 | Pausha-03 | Thursday |