Holidays 1

It is hereby notified that the Holidays enumerated in the Schedule below shall be observed as
Public Holidays in all the Public Offices under the Chandigarh Administration during the
calendar year 2023 :-
SCHEDULE-I
1. All Sundays.
2. All Saturdays.
Other Holidays
Sr. Name of the Holidays Date on which Saka-Era Day of the
No. they fall Week
1944-45
1. Republic Day January-26 Magha-06 Thursday
2. Holi March-08 Phalguna-17 Wednesday
3. Ram Navami March-30 Chaitra-09 Thursday
4. Mahavir Jayanti April-04 Chaitra-14 Tuesday
5. Good Friday April-07 Chaitra-17 Friday
6. Vaisakhi/Dr. April-14 Chaitra-24 Friday
B.R.Ambedkar’s Birthday
7. Budha Purnima May-05 Vaisakha-15 Friday
8. Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) June-29 Ashadha-08 Thursday
9. Independence Day August-15 Sravana-24 Tuesday
10. Janmashtami September-07 Bhadra-16 Thursday
11. Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e- September-28 Asvina-06 Thursday
Milad (Birthday of
Prophet Mohammad)
12. Mahatma Gandhi’s October-02 Asvina-10 Monday
Birthday
13. Dussehra October-24 Kartika-02 Tuesday
14. Diwali November-12 Kartika-21 Sunday
15. Goverdhan Puja November-13 Kartika-22 Monday
16. Birthday of Sri Guru November-27 Agarhayana-06 Monday
Nanak Dev Ji
17. Christmas December-25 Pausha-04 Monday
Besides the above holidays, each employee will also be permitted to avail
himself/herself any of two (2) holidays to be chosen by him/her out of Restricted Holidays
enumerated in the Schedule below during the Calendar Year 2023 :-
SCHEDULE-II
Sr. Name of the Holidays Date on which Saka-Era Day of the Week
No. they fall
1944-45
1. Lohri January-13 Pausha-23 Friday
2. Makar Sankranti January-14 Pausha-24 Saturday
3. Basant Panchami January-26 Magha-06 Thursday
4. Guru Ravi Das’s February-05 Magha-16 Sunday
Birthday/ Hazarat Ali’s
Birthday
5. Maha Shivratri February-18 Magha-29 Saturday
6. Holika Dahan March-07 Phalguna-16 Tuesday
7. Chaitra Sukladi/Gudi March-22 Chaitra-01 Wednesday
Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti
Chand
8. Easter Sunday April-09 Chaitra-19 Sunday
9. Id-ul-Fitr April-22 Vaisakha-02 Saturday
10. Sant Kabir Jayanti June-04 Jayestha-15 Sunday
11. Muharram July-29 Sravana-07 Saturday
12. Vinayaka Chaturthi August-20 Sravana-29 Sunday
13. Onam August-29 Bhadra-07 Tuesday
14. Raksha Bandhan August-30 Bhadra-08 Wednesday
15. Ganesh Chaturthi September-19 Bhadra-28 Tuesday
16. Maharishi Valmiki’s October-28 Kartika-06 Saturday
Birthday
17. Karwa Chouth November-01 Kartika-10 Wednesday
18. Bhai Duj November-15 Kartika-24 Wednesday
19. Chhat Puja November-19 Kartika-28 Sunday
20. Guru Teg Bahadur Ji December-17 Agrahayana-26 Sunday
Martyrdom Day
21. Christmas Eve December-24 Pausha-03 Sunday
22. Jor Mela Fatehgarh December-26 Pausha-05 Tuesday
Sahib
23. -do- December-27 Pausha-06 Wednesday
24. -do- December-28 Pausha-07 Thursday
It is also hereby notified that the Holidays enumerated in the Schedule below shall
be observed as Public Holidays in the Union Territory of Chandigarh during the calendar year
2023 within the meaning of Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881:-
SCHEDULE-III
All Sundays
Every 2nd & 4th Saturday
Other Holidays
Sr. Name of the Holidays Date on which Saka-Era Day of the

No. they fall Week
1943-44
1. Republic Day January-26 Magha-06 Thursday
2. Holi March-08 Phalguna-17 Wednesday
3. Ram Navami March-30 Chaitra-09 Thursday
4. Annual Closing of Bank April-01 Chaitra-12 Saturday
Accounts (Bank Holiday)
5. Mahavir Jayanti April-04 Chaitra-14 Tuesday
6. Good Friday April-07 Chaitra-17 Friday
7. Vaisakhi/Dr. April-14 Chaitra-24 Friday
B.R.Ambedkar’s Birthday
8. Budha Purnima May-05 Vaisakha-02 Friday
9. Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) June-29 Ashadha-08 Thursday
10. Independence Day August-15 Sravana-24 Tuesday
11. Janmashtami September-07 Bhadra-16 Thursday
12. Mahatma Gandhi’s October-02 Asvina-10 Monday
Birthday
13. Dussehra October-24 Kartika-02 Tuesday
14. Diwali November-12 Kartika-21 Sunday
15. Birthday of Sri Guru November-27 Agarhayana-06 Monday
Nanak Dev Ji
16. Christmas December-25 Pausha-04 Monday

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