HOLIDAYS LIST-2024 

                         LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2024                                   

Sl.No.

   Month

      Date

   Day

        Occasion

1

January

26.01.2024

Friday

Republic Day

2

3

March

08.03.2024

29.03.2024

Friday

Friday

Maha Shivratri

Good Friday

4

5

6

April

09.04.2024

11.04.2024

21.04.2024

Tuesday

Thursday

Sunday

Ugadi

Id-ul-Fitr *

Mahavir Jayanthi

7

May

23.05.2024

Thursday

Buddha Purnima

8

June

17.06.2024

Monday

Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)*

9

July

17.07.2024

Wednesday

Muharram*

10

11

August

15.08.2024

16.08.2024

Thursday

Friday

Independence Day

Varamahalakshmi Festival

12

September

16.09.2024

Monday

Id-e-Milad*

13

14

15

October

02.10.2024

12.10.2024

31.10.2024

Wednesday

Saturday

Thursday

Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi

Dussehra

Deepavali

16

November

15.11.2024

Friday

Guru Nanak Jayanthi

17

December

25.12.2024

Wednesday

Christmas

                                   

LIST OF RESTRICTD HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2024

Sl.No.

Holiday

Date

Day

1

New Year’s Day

01-01-2024

Monday

2

Lohri

13-01-2024

Saturday

3

Makar Sankranti

14-01-2024

Sunday

4

Magha Bihu/Pongal

15-01-2024

Monday

5

Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday

17-01-2024

Wednesday

6

Hazarat Ali’s Birthday

25-01-2024

Thursday

7

Sri Panchami, Basant Panchami

14-02-2024

Wednesday

8

Shiva ji Jayanti

19-02-2024

Monday

9

Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday

24-02-2024

Saturday

10

Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati

06-03-2024

Wednesday

11

Holika Dahan

24-03-2024

Sunday

12

Holi/Dolyatra

25-03-2024

Monday

13

Easter Sunday

31-03-2024

Sunday

14

Jamat-Ul-Vida

05-04-2024

Friday

15

Vaisakhi / Vishu

13-04-2024

Saturday

16

Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day)
/ Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam)

14-04-2024

Sunday

17

Ram Navami

17-04-2024

Wednesday

18

Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore

08-05-2024

Wednesday

19

Rath Yatra

07-07-2024

Sunday

20

Parsi New Year’s day / Nauraj

15-08-2024

Thursday

21

Raksha Bandhan

19-08-2024

Monday

22

Janmashtami (Vaishnava)

26-08-2024

Monday

23

Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi

07-09-2024

Saturday

24

Onam or Thiru Onam Day

15-09-2024

Sunday

25

Dusshera (Saptami)

10-10-2024

Thursday

26

Dusshera (Mahashtami/Dussehra (Mahanavami)

11-10-2024

Friday

27

Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday

17-10-2024

Thursday

28

Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth)

20-10-2024

Sunday

29

Govardhan Puja

02-11-2024

Saturday

30

Bhai Duj

03-11-2024

Sunday

31

PratiharShashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja)

07-11-2024

Thursday

32

Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day

24-11-2024

Sunday

33

Christmas Eve

24-12-2024

Tuesday

Note :   *Any changes in the date of holidays in respect of Sl.Nos. 5, 8, 9& 12 in the List of  Holidays subject to change as per GOI notification.

Declared holidays falling on Saturdays & Sundays and falling on staggered weekly off days will not be compensated. 

An employee is entitled to take any of the two Restricted Holidays in a calendar year.