Himachal Pradesh Official Calendar 2017

Gazetted Holidays for the Year-2017

January
1. Guru Govind Singh’s Birthday – 5^th January, Thursday

2. Statehood Day - 25^th January, Wednesday

3. Republic Day - 26^th January, Thursday

February
4. Guru Ravidas's Birthday – 10^th February, Friday

5. Maha Shivratri – 24^th February, Friday

March

6. Holi – 13^th March, Monday

April

7. Ram Navami - 4th April, Tuesday

8. Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Birthday/ Good Friday - 14^th April, Friday

9. Himachal Day/ - 15th April, Saturday

10. Parshu Ram Jayanti - 28^th April, Friday

May

11. Budha Purnima – 10^th  May, Wednesday

12. Maharana Pratap Jayanti - 28^th May, Sunday

June

13. Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) – 9^th June, Friday
14. Idu'l Fitr – 26^th June, Monday

August

15. Independence Day/ Janmashtami - 15^th August, Tuesday

September

16. Idu'l Zuha (Bakrid) – 2^th September, Saturday

17. Dussehra - 30^th September, Saturday

October

18. Muharram – 1st October, Sunday

19. Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday - 2^nd October, Monday

20. Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday – 5th October, Thursday

21. Diwali – 19^th October, Thursday

November

22. Guru Nanak's Birthday – 4^th  November, Saturday

December

23. Christmas Day - 25^th December, Monday

Gazetted Holidays for Women Employees*

August
1. Raksha Bandhan – 7^th August, Monday

October
2. Karva Chauth – 8^th October, Sunday
3. Bhai Duj – 21^st October, Saturday

*Gazetted Holidays for the Year-2017 for women Employees working in all Government Office/Boards/Corporations/Educational Institutions in H.P. These will also be holidays for women employees under Section 25 of Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 and also to daily wage Women Employees.

Restricted Holidays for the Year-2017

January
1. New Year's Day - 1^st January, Sunday
2. Makar Sankranti/ Lohri - 14^th January, Saturday

February
3. Basant Panchami – 1 February, Wednesday

4. Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti - 21^th February, Thursday

April
5. Mahavir Jayanti – 9^th April, Sunday
6. Baisakhi - 13^th April, Thursday

7. Easter Sunday - 16^th April, Sunday

September

8. Maha Ashtami – 28^th September, Thursday

October

9. Govardhan Puja - 20^th October, Friday
November

10. Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day - 24^th November, Friday

December
11. Christmas Eve - 24^th December, Saturday

Source: Himachal Pradesh Gazette

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