Restricted Holiday List 2024 for Central Government Employees
F.No.12/2/2023-JCA : Central Government Offices Holiday List 2024: DOPT ORDER
Holiday List 2024 for Central Government Employees
ANNEXURE-II
LIST OF RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2023 IN RESPECT OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED AT DELHI / NEW DELHI
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Saka Date  | Day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SAKA ERA 1945 | ||||
| 1 | New Year’s Day | January 01 | Pausha 11 | Monday |
| 2 | Lohri | January 13 | Pausha 23 | Saturday |
| 3 | Makar Sankranti | January 14 | Pausha 24 | Sunday |
| 4 | Magha Bihu/Pongal | January 15 | Pausha 25 | Monday |
| 5 | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | January 17 | Pausha 27 | Wednesday |
| 6 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | January 25 | Magha 05 | Thursday |
| 7 | Sri Panchami, Basant Panchami | February 14 | Magha 25 | Wednesday |
| 8 | Shiva ji Jayanti | February 19 | Magha 30 | Monday |
| 9 | Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | February 24 | Phalguna 05 | Saturday |
| 10 | Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | March 06 | Phalguna 16 | Wednesday |
| 11 | Maha Shivratri | March 08 | Phalguna 18 | Friday |
| SAKA ERA 1946 | ||||
| 12 | Holika Dahan | March 24 | Chaitra 04 | Sunday |
| 13 | Dolyatra | March 25 | Chaitra 05 | Monday |
| 14 | Easter Sunday | March 31 | Chaitra 11 | Sunday |
| 15 | Jamat-Ul-Vida | April 05 | Chaitra 16 | Friday |
| 16 | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi/ Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand | April 09 | Chaitra 20 | Tuesday |
| 17 | Vaisakhi / Vishu | April 13 | Chaitra 24 | Saturday |
| 18 |  Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day)/ Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) | April 14 | Chaitra 25 | Sunday |
| 19 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | May 08 | Vaisakha 18 | Wednesday |
| 20 | Rath Yatra | July 07 | Asadha 16 | Sunday |
| 21 | Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj | August 15 | Sravana 24 | Thursday |
| 22 | Raksha Bandhan | August 19 | Sravana 28 | Monday |
| 23 | Ganesh Chaturthi/ Vinayaka Chaturthi | September 07 | Bhadra 16 | Saturday |
| 24 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | September 15 | Bhadra 24 | Sunday |
| 25 | Dussehra (Saptami) | October 10 | Asvina 18 | Thursday |
| 26 | Dussehra (Mahashtami)/ Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | October 11 | Asvina 19 | Friday |
| 27 | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | October 17 | Asvina 25 | Thursday |
| 28 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | October 20 | Asvina 28 | Sunday |
| 29 | Naraka Chaturdasi | October 31 | Kartika 09 | Thursday |
| 30 | Govardhan Puja | November 02 | Kartika 11 | Saturday |
| 31 | Bhai Duj | November 03 | Kartika 12 | Sunday |
| 32 | PratiharShashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | November 07 | Kartika 16 | Thursday |
| 33 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | November 24 | Agrahayana 03 | Sunday |
| 34 | Christmas Eve | December 24 | Pausha 03 | Tuesday |
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