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Employees Holiday Announced: Good news for central employees, Government released the list of holidays.

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Central Government Holiday List 2024: New Year is coming soon. Before the beginning of every year, most of the government and private sector employees start counting the holidays. The government has released the list of holidays for the year 2024 for central employees.


Central Government Holiday List 2024: New Year is coming soon. Before the beginning of every year, most of the government and private sector employees start counting the holidays. The government has released the list of holidays for the year 2024 for central employees. This list has been prepared keeping in mind all the gadget holidays, celebrations, festivals and regional festivals. The list of holidays includes the list of gadgeted, optional and compulsory holidays.

According to the office memorandum dated July 3, 2023, there are 17 gazetted holidays for Central Government employees. Apart from this there are optional holidays. It has been said in the order that during the year 2024, the holidays given in the order will be celebrated in all the central government offices located in Delhi and New Delhi. Apart from this, every employee will also be allowed to choose any two holidays among the optional holidays.

This is the list of gadgeted holidays for the year 2024

date Holidays Day
26 January Republic Day Friday
March 25th Holi monday
29 March good Friday Friday
9 or 10 April Eid-ul-Fitr Tuesday or Wednesday
17th April Ram Navami Wednesday
21st April Mahavir Jayanti sunday
23 may Mercury Purnima Thursday
16 or 17 June Eid-ul-Adha sunday or monday
17th July muharram Wednesday
August 15 Independence Day Thursday
26 August Janmashtami monday
15 or 16 September Id-E-Milad sunday or monday
2 October Gandhi Jayanti Wednesday
12 October Dussehra Saturday
31st October Diwali Thursday
11 November Guru Nanak Jayanti Friday
25th December Christmas Wednesday

This is the list of optional holidays with dates – Employees can take any 2 leaves from these.

date Holidays Day
15 January makar sankranti monday
15 to 18 January Pongal monday or thursday
14 February Shree Panchami/Vasant Panchami Wednesday
March 8th Maha Shivratri Friday
20 March Navroz Wednesday
March 25th Holi monday
9 April Ugadi/Chaitra Shukladi/Cheti Chand/Gudi Padwa Tuesday
13 April Vaisakhi/Vaisakhadi Saturday
14 April Vishu/Bohag Bihu/Mesadi sunday
17th April Ram Navami Wednesday
8th July Chariot Festival monday
26 August Janmashtami monday
9 September Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayak Chaturthi Saturday
5 to 17 September Onam Thursday
3 to 12 October Shardiya Navratri thursday to saturday
12 October Dussehra Saturday
20 or 21 October Karva Chauth sunday and monday
7 to 11 November chhath puja thursday to sunday

 

List of 12 optional holidays

  • Holi
  • Janmashtami
  • Ram Navami
  • Maha Shivratri
  • Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayak Chaturthi
  • makar sankranti
  • chariot festival
  • Onam
  • Pongal
  • Shri Panchami/Basant Panchami
  • Vishu / Vaisakhi / Vaisakhadi / Bhag Bihu / Mashadi Ugadi /
  • Chaitra Shukladi/Chet! Moon/Gudi Padwa/First Navratri/
  • Chhath Puja/Karva Chauth.
  • Compulsory holidays
  • Apart from the three holidays, these holidays will be celebrated compulsorily in the central government offices.
  • Republic Day
  • Independence Day
  • Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday
  • Buddha Purnima
  • xmas day
  • Dussehra (Vijay Dashami)
  • Diwali (Deepavali)
  • good Friday
  • Guru Nanak’s birthday
  • Eid
  • Eidul Juha
  • Mahavir Jayanti
  • muharram
  • Prophet Muhammad’s Birthday (Eid-e-Milad)

Pravesh Maurya
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