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Central Government Holidays - 2013

 

( Gazetted Holidays  2013 / Restricted  Holidays 2013 - For Central Government Employees in Delhi and States )


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 LIST OF GAZETTED HOLIDAYS FOR ALL CENTRAL GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES FOR THE YEAR 2013 

 

 

         Gazetted Holidays  For Government Employees - Offices in Delhi and Other States -  2013

 

 

Click Here For Bank Holidays List of Bank Holidays in India 2013

 

Change in date of holiday for Muharram for Central Government employees in Delhi [Bankers should check with respective State Holidays under NI Act (updated on 12/11/2013)

 

 

S No Holiday Date Day Status For Central Govt offices at Delhi / N Delhi Status For Central Govt offices located in States other than Delhi  
1 Milad un Nabi or ID-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) 25th  January 2013 Friday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
2 Republic Day 26th January 2013 Saturday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
3 Holi 27th March, 2013 Wednesday Gazetted Holiday NOT GAZETTED HOLIDAY  
4 Good Friday 29th March, 2013 Friday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
5 Ram Navami 19th April, 2013 Friday Gazetted Holiday NOT GAZETTED HOLIDAY  
6 Mahavir Jayanti 24th April, 2013 Wednesday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
7 Buddha Purnima 25th May, 2013 Saturday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
8 Idu'l Fitr 9th August, 2013 Friday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday   
9 Independence Day 15th August 2013 Thursday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
10 Janmashtami 28th August, 2013 Wednesday Gazetted Holiday NOT GAZETTED HOLIDAY  
11 Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday 2nd October 2013

 

Wednesday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
12 Dussehra 13th October 2013 Sunday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
13 Idul Zuha (Bakrid) 16th October 2013 Wednesday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
14 Diwali (Deepavali) 3rd November 2013 Sunday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
15 Muharram 14th November, 2013 Thursday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday Changed to 15th November
16 Guru Nanak's Birthday 17th November, 2013 Sunday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
17 Christmas Day 25th December, 2013 Wednesday Gazetted Holiday Gazetted Holiday  
             

 

 

The above are Gazetted Holidays.  Most of the State governments consider the holidays declared for Banks under N I Act  to be"Public Holidays".  Click Here For Bank HolidaysList of Bank Holidays in India 2013

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Additional Three Gazetted Holidays for offices in States Other than Delhi / New Delhi :

 

In addition to the above 14 Compulsory holidays mentioned as Gazetted Holidasy in the column relating to central government offices in States as above, three  holidays shall be decided from the list indicated below by the Central Government Employees Welfare Coordination Committee in the State Capitals, if necessary, in consultation with Coordination Committees at other places in the State. The final list applicable uniformly to all Central Government offices within the concerned State shall be notified after seeking prior approval of this Ministry and no change can be carried out thereafter. It is also clarified that no change is permissible in regard to festivals and dates as indicated.

 

(THUS  OUT OF THE FOLLOWING  LIST  THREE  HOLIDAYS  WILL BE DECLARED AS GAZETTED  HOLIDAYS IN STATES (OTHER THAN DELHI)

 

1 An additional Day for Dussehra
2 Holi
3 Janamashtami (Vaishnavi)
4 Ram Navami
5 Maha Shivratri
6 Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayak Chaturthi
7 Makar Sankaranti
8 Rath Yatra
9 Onam
10 Pongal
11 Sri Panchami / Basanta Panchami
12 Vishu / Vaisakhi / Vaisakhadi / Bhag Bihu / Mashadi Ugadi / Chaitra Sakladi / Cheti Chand / Gudi Pada 1st Navratra / Nauraj / Chhath Pooja / Karva Chauth

 

 

 

 Restricted Holidays 2013

 

(Out of the following, Employees are allowed to avail two holidays of his / her choice) - List of Restricted Holidays for States other than Delhi can vary and will not include the three holidays declared as Gazetted holidays as per above referred table.

 

1 New Years Day 1st January  Tuesday Restricted Holiday
2 Makar Sankranit 13th January  Sunday Restricted Holiday
3 Pongal 14th January  Monday Restricted Holiday
4 Guru Gobind Singh's BirthdayPongal 18th January Friday Restricted Holiday
5 Sri Panchami 14th February Thursday Restricted Holiday
6 Basanta Panchami 15th February Friday Restricted Holiday
7 Shivaji Jayanti 19th February Tuesday Restricted Holiday
8 Guru Ravidas Birthday 25th February Monday Restricted Holiday
9 Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti 7th March Thursday Restricted Holiday
10 Maha Shivratri 10th March Sunday Restricted Holiday
11 Holika Dahan 26th March Tuesday Restricted Holiday
12 Easter Sunday 31st March Sunday Restricted Holiday
14 Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand 11th April Thursday  
15 Vaisakhi  13th April Saturday Restricted Holiday
14 Vishu 13th April Saturday Restricted Holiday
16 Mesadi 14th April Sunday Restricted Holiday
17 Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) 15th April Monday Restricted Holiday
18 Guru Rabindranath's Birthday 9th May Thursday Restricted Holiday
19 Hazarat Ali' Birthday 24th May Friday Restricted Holiday
20 Rath Yatra 10th July Wednesday Restricted Holiday
21 Jamat-Ul-Vida 2nd August Friday Restricted Holiday
22 Parsi New Year's Day 18th August Sunday Restricted Holiday
23 Raksha Bandhan 20th August Tuesday Restricted Holiday
24 Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi 9th September Monday Restricted Holiday
25 Onam 16th September Monday Restricted Holiday
26 Dussehra (Maha Saptami) Additional 11th October Friday Restricted Holiday
27 Dussehra (Maha Ashtami - Additional 12th October Saturday Restricted Holiday
28 Dussehra (Maha Navmi) 13th October Sunday Restricted Holiday
29 Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday 18th October Friday Restricted Holiday
30 Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth) 22nd October Tuesday Restricted Holiday
31 Deepavali (South India 2nd November Saturday Restricted Holiday
32 Naraka Chaturdasi 2nd November Saturday Restricted Holiday
33 Govardhan Puja 3rd November Sunday Restricted Holiday
34 Bhai Duj 5th November Tuesday Restricted Holiday
35 Pratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja) 8th November Friday Restricted Holiday
36 Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day 24th November Sunday Restricted Holiday
37 Christmas Eve 24th December Tuesday Restricted Holiday
       
         
         


 

Click Here to Download : Original Notification for Holidays in 2013 by Government of India  Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions   (Department of Personnel and Training)   North Block, New Delhi