List of Gazetted Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during year 2024 – DoPT O.M. dated 03.07.2023
F.No.12 /2 /2023-JCA
Government of India
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
(Department of Personnel and Training)
Establishment (JCA) Section
North Block, New Delhi
Dated the 3rd July, 2023
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2024-reg.
ANNEXURE-I
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Saka Date | Day |
| 1945 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 1. | Republic Day | January 26 | Magha 06 | Friday |
| 1946 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 2. | Holi | March 25 | Chaitra 05 | Monday |
| 5. | Good Friday | March 29 | Chaitra 09 | Friday |
| 6. | Id-ul-Fitr | April 11 | Chaitra 22 | Thursday |
| 3. | Ram Navami | April 17 | Chaitra 28 | Wednesday |
| 4. | Mahavir Jayanti | April 21 | Vaisakha 01 | Sunday |
| 7. | Budha Purnima | May 23 | Jyaishtha 02 | Thursday |
| 8. | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | June 17 | Jyaishtha 27 | Monday |
| 9. | Muharram | July 17 | Ashadha 26 | Wednesday |
| 10. | Independence Day | August 15 | Sarvana 24 | Thursday |
| 11. | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | August 26 | Bhadra 04 | Monday |
| 12. | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | September 16 | Bhadra 25 | Monday |
| 13. | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 02 | Asvina 10 | Wednesday |
| 14. | Dussehra | October 12 | Asvina 20 | Saturday |
| 15. | Diwali (Deepavali) | October 31 | Kartika 09 | Thursday |
| 16. | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 15 | Kartika 24 | Friday |
| 17. | Christmas Day | December 25 | Pausha 04 | Wednesday |
ANNEXURE-II
COMMENTS