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List of Holidays

List of Holidays, 2023

S.No. Name of Holiday Date Day of the week
1 REPUBLIC DAY 26.01.2023 THURSDAY
2 BIRTHDAY OF SHRI GURU RAVIDASS JI 05.02.2023 SUNDAY
3 MAHASHIVRATRI 18.02.2023 SATURDAY
4 HOLI 08.03.2023 WEDNESDAY
5 RAM NAVAMI 30.03.2023 THURSDAY
6 BAISAKHI 14.04.2023 FRIDAY
7 DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR JAYANTI 14.04.2023 FRIDAY
8 EID-UL-FITAR 22.04.2023 SATURDAY
9 MARTYRDOM DAY OF SHRI GURU ARJAN DEV JI 23.05.2023 TUESDAY
10 INDEPENDENCE DAY 15.08.2023 TUESDAY
11 JANAMASHTMI 07.09.2023 THURSDAY
12 BIRTHDAY OF MAHATMA GANDHI 02.10.2023 MONDAY
13 DUSHEHRA 24.10.2023 TUESDAY
14 BIRTHDAY OF MAHARISHI BALMIK JI 28.10.2023 SATURDAY
15 DIWALI 12.11.2023 SUNDAY
16 VISHAVKARMA DAY/GOVERDHAN PUJA 13.11.2023 MONDAY
17 PARKASH UTSAV OF SHRI GURU NANAK DEV JI 27.11.2023 MONDAY
18 MARTYRDOM DAY OF SHRI GURU TEG BAHADAR JI 17.12.2023 SUNDAY
19 CHRISTMAS DAY 25.12.2023 MONDAY
20 BIRTHDAY OF SHRI GURU GOBIND SINGH JI Will announce later

Besides the gazeeted holidays, each employee will also be permitted to avail himself/herself any two (2) holidays to be chosen by him/her out of the Restricted Holidays given below during the Calendar Year 2023.

S.No. Name of Holiday Date Day of the week
1 NEW YEAR'S DAY 01.01.2023 SUNDAY
2 LOHRI 13.01.2023 FRIDAY
3 NIRVAN DIWAS BHAGWAN ADINATH JI 20.01.2023 FRIDAY
4 BIRTHDAY SATGURU RAM SINGH JI/BASANT PANCHMI 26.01.2023 THURSDAY
5 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 08.03.2023 WEDNESDAY
6 HOLA MAHALLA 08.03.2023 WEDNESDAY
7 MARTYRDOM DAY OF S.BHAGAT SINGH JI 23.03.2023 THURSDAY
8 MAHAVIR JAYANTI 04.04.2023 TUESDAY
9 GOOD FRIDAY 07.04.2023 FRIDAY
10 BIRTHDAY OF SHRI GURU NABHA DASS JI 08.04.2023 SATURDAY
11 BHAGWAN PARSHURAM JAYANTI 22.04.2023 SATURDAY
12 MAY DAY 01.05.2023 MONDAY
13 BUDH PURNIMA 05.05.2023 FRIDAY
14 NIRJALA EKADASHI 31.05.2023 WEDNESDAY
15 KABIR JAYANTI 04.06.2023 SUNDAY
16 BARSI MAHARAJA RANJIT SINGH JI 29.06.2023 THURSDAY
17 ID-UL-ZUHA/BAKREED 29.06.2023 THURSDAY
18 MOHARRAM 29.07.2023 SATURDAY
19 MARTYRDOM DAY OF S. UDHAM SINGH 31.07.2023 MONDAY
20 BIRTHDAY BABA JIWAN SINGH JI 05.09.2023 TUESDAY
21 SARAGARHI DAY 12.09.2023 TUESDAY
22 PARKASH UTSAV SHRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB JI 16.09.2023 SATURDAY
23 BIRTHDAY BABA SHRI CHAND JI 24.09.2023 SUNDAY
24 ANNANT CHATURDASHI 28.09.2023 THURSDAY
25 BIRTHDAY SARDAR BHAGAT SINGH JI 28.09.2023 THURSDAY
26 BIRTHDAY PAIGAMBAR MOHAMMAD SAHIB 28.09.2023 THURSDAY
27 AGGARSAIN JAYANTI 15.10.2023 SUNDAY
28 BIRTHDAY BABA BANDA SINGH BAHADUR JI 16.10.2023 MONDAY
29 PARKASH UTSAV SHRI GURU RAM DASS JI 30.10.2023 MONDAY
30 KARVA CHAUTH 01.11.2023 WEDNESDAY
31 NEW PUNJAB DAY 01.11.2023 WEDNESDAY
32 GURU GADDI DIWAS SHRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB JI 15.11.2023 WEDNESDAY
33 MARTYRDOM DAY OF S. KARTAR SINGH SARABHA JI 16.11.2023 THURSDAY
34 BIRTHDAY SANT NAM DEV JI 23.11.2023 THURSDAY
35 JORH MELA FATHEGARH SAHIB 26.12.2023
27.12.2023
28.12.2023
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY

Note:

  1. The Raksha Bandhan falls on 30.08.2023 (Wednesday)
  2. No seprate Circular intimating the Gzzeted Holiday will be issued. The change, if any, will be intimated
  3. As per instructiond of Govt. of Punjab date of holiday in respect of "Birthday of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji" will be announced later