list of govt holidays of 2012
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F.N0.12/.3/2011-SJCA-2
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions(Department of Personnel and Training)
North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 27th June , 201 1
Subject: Hol idays to be observed in C e n t r a l Government Offices during theyear 2012.
It ha s been decided that the holidays as specified in the Annexure -I to thisO.M. will be observed in all the Administrative Offices of the Central Government
located a t Delhi/New Delhi during the year 2012. In addition, each employeewill
also be allowed to avail himselfJherself of any two holidays to be chosen by
him/her ou t of th e list of Restricted Holidays in Annexure - 11.
2. Central Government Administrative Offices located outside Delhi / New
Delhi shall observe the following holidays compulsorily in addition to three
holidays as per para 3.1 below:
REPUBLIC DAY
INDEPENDENCE DAY
MAHATMA GANDHI'S BIRTHDAY
BUDHA PURNUdA
CHRISTMAS DAY
DUSSEHRA (WJAY DASHW)
DIWALI (DEEPAVALI]
GOOD FRIDAY
GURU NANAK'B BIRTHDAY
IDU'L FITR
IDU'L ZUHA
MAHAVIR JAYANTI
mmARRAM
PROPHET MOHAMMAD'B BIRTHDAY (ID-EMILAD)
3.1. In addition to the above 14 Compulsory holidays mentioned in para 2, threeholidays shall be decided from the list indicated below by the Central Government
Employees Welfare Coofdination Committee in the Sta te Capitals, if necessary, in
consultation with Coordination Committees at other places in the State. The frnal
list applicable uniformly to all Central Government offices within the concerned
State shall be notified after seeking prior approval of th is Ministry and no change
can be carried out thereafter. It is also clarif~ed ha t no change is permissible in
regard to festivals and dates as indicated.
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3.2 No subst itute holiday should be allowed if any of the festival holidays
initidly declared subsequently happens to fall on a weekly off or any other non-working b y or in the +vent of more than one festivals falling nn the same day.
4. The list of Restricted Holidays appended to this O.M. is meant for Central
Government Offices located in Delhi / New Delhi. The Coordination Committees
a t the State Capitals may draw up separate list of Restricted Holidays keeping in
view the occasions of local importance but the 9 occasions left over, after choosingthe 3 variable holidays in para 3.1 above, are to be included in the list of restricted
holidays.
5.1 For offices in Delhi / New Delhi, any change in the da te of holidays inrespect of Idul Fitr, Idul Zuha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad, if necessary, depending
upon sighting of the Moon, would be declared by the Ministry of Personnel, PublicGrievances and Pensions after ascertaining the position from the Govt. of NCT of
Delhi.
5.2 For offices outside Delhi / New Delhi, the Central Government EmployeesWelfare Coordination Committees at the State Capitals are authorised to change
the date of holiday, if necessary, based on the decision of the concerned State
Governments / Union Territories, in respect of Idul Fitr, Idul Zuha, Muharram
and Id-e-Milad.
5.3 It may happen t hat the change of date of the above occasions ha s to be
declared a t a very short notice. In such a situation, announcement could be made
through T.V. / A.I.R. / Newspapers and the Heads of Department / Offices of theCentral Government may take action according to such an announcement without
waiting for a formal order, about the change of date.
6 . During 2012, Diwali (Deepavali) falls on Tuesday, November 13, 2012
(Kartika 22). In certain States, the practice is to celebrate the occasion a day in
advance, i.e., on "Narakachaturdasi Day". In view of this, there is no objection if
holiday on account of Deepavali is observed on "Naraka Chaturdasi Day (in place
o f Deepavali Day) for the Central Government Offices,ina State if in tha t State tha t
day alone i s declared as a compulsory holiday for Diwali for the offices of the State
Government.
7. Central Government Organisations which include industrial, commercial
and trading establishments would observe upto 16 holidays in a year including
three national holidays viz. Republic Day, Independence Day and Mahatma
Gandhi's birthday, a s compulsory holidays. The remaining holidays / occasions
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9. In respect of Indian Missions abroad, the number of holidays may be
notified in accordance with the instructions contained in this Department's O.M.
No.12/5/2002-JCA dated 17th December, 2002. In other words, they will have the'
option to select 10!Ten) holidays of their own only after including in the iist, three
National Holidays m d Milad-un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad, Buddha Purnima, Idul Zuha
(Bakrid) and Muharrarn included in the hst of compulsory holidays and falling on
days of weekly off.
10. In respect of Banks, the holidays shall be regulated in terms of the extant
ins tructions issued by the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance.
11. Hindi version will follow.
Director ( i c ~ j% 2309 2589
Encl.: Lists of blidays
All Ministries/ Departments of Government of India.
UPSC/CVC/C&AG/ PMO / Lok Sabha Secretanat/ Rajya Sabha
Secretariat/ President's SecretariatlVice-President'sSecretariat/ Supreme
Court/ High Court/ Central Administrative Tribunal/ Election Commission
of India / Minorities Commission/ National Human RightsCommission/Central Information Commission/National Commission for
Women.All attached a nd subordinate offices of Ministry of Personnel, P.G. 86
Pensions.
Secretary, Staff Side, National Council (,JCM), 13-C, Ferozeshah Road, New
Delhi.
All Staff Side Members of the Nabonal Council (JCM).
All Staff Side Members of the Departmental Council (JCM), Ministry of
Personnel, P.G. and Pensions.
Chairman/
Secretaries, Central Government Employees WelfareCoordination Committees (A s per updated list from Welfare Section).
Commissioner for Scheduled Castes /Commissioner for Scheduled Tribes.
PS to Cabinet Secretary.
Deputy Secretary (Coordination), Delhi Govt. Secretariat, I.G. Stadium,
I.T.O., New Delhi.
The Manager (Store), Government of India, Forms Store, 166, Lenin Sarai,
Kolkata (with 10 spare copies).
all /
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LIST OF HOLIDAYS D U R M a THE YEAR 2012 FOR-ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE S
O F CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED AT DELHI / NEW DELHI
-- -8 . ~ 0 4 - d i G y D a t e 1 S a h Date Day
2.
1933 SAKA ERA
1. kp ub li c Day pa nu ar ~ 26 1 Magha 06 Fhursday
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I I6. Food Friday P P ~ 06 Chaitra 17IF"dey1
Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-
Milad (Birthday of Prophetpohammad)
4. oli arch 08- ,1934 SAKA ERA
7. udd ha Purnima
3. p a h a Shivaratri
Phalguna 18
5. ahavir Jayanti 05
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9. Independence day 15 1 Sravana 24 (Wednesday
February 05
Chaitra 1 6 7
August
February 20
111. Mahatma Gandhi'sI I I
(October 02 1 Asvina 10 kuesday
Magha 16
12. pu sseh ra (Vijaya Dashqi)lOctober 24 1 Kartika 02 ped nesday
Sunday
Phalguna 01
du1
Zuha (Bakrid) ctober 27 Kartika
Monday
uru Nanak's birthday ovember 28 Agrahayana 07
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LIST OF PSSTR ICTED HOLIDAYS DURING THE YEAR 2012 FORADMINISTRATIVE
O F F I C M O F CENTRALGOVERNMENT QCATED AT DELHI / NEW DELHI
S.NoA ate 1 Saka Date Day
SAKA ERA 1933
'marankranti
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January I
1.
b.I 1 -Pongal I Janualy 15 1
New Year's Day
I I. Guru Ravidas' birthday February 07 / Magha Tuesday
4.
6.
Saraswati Jayanti
7. I Shivaji Jayanti February 19 Magha 30
I I I I 1
Holika Dahan March 07 Phalguna 17 Wednesday i
Basanta Panchami /SriPanchami
b. II I I- SAKA ERA 1934
Chaitra SukladilGudi March 23 1 Chaitra 03 1 Fridav
January 28
April 13I
Magha 08
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padava/ugadi/cheti
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13. i VishuApril 13 ) Chaitra 24 h l d y i
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Saturday
1April 0 10.
Chand
Ram N a m i
11.
Chaitra 12
1Chaitra 19
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Sunday iEaster Sunday Sunday
15.
16.
April 08
14. Chaitra 25esadi ( April 14
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Vaisakhadi(Bengal)/
Bahag Bihu (Assam)
Guru Rabindranath's
Saturday 1April 14
May 08
Chaitra 25
Vaisakha 18
Saturday
Tuesday 1
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(Maha Navrni)
p 8 . 1 W sirthday
Chouth1I I1 1 Deepavali (South India)
I3. Bhai Duj
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b4. I Pratihar Sashthi or Surv
Martyrdom Day
I6. Christmas Eve
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August 29
September 19
October 21
-. --October 2 2
--October 23
November 02
November 12
November 13
November J4
November 15
November 19
November 24
December 24
Bhadra 07
khadra 28
Asvina 29
Asvina 30
Kartika 01
Kartika07
Kartika 11
Kartika 2 1
Kartika 22
Kartika 24
Kartika 28
Pausha 03
Wednesday
Wednesday
Sunday--Monday
Tuesday
Monday
Friday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Monday
Saturday
Monday