GOVERNMENT OF INDIA Calendar & Diary

List of 17 Gazetted Holidays for Central Government Employees During the Year  2023

Republic Day

26 January 2023

Thursday

Maha Shivaratri

18 February 2023

Saturday

Holi

8 March 2023

Wednesday

Mahavir Jayanti

4 April 2023

Tuesday

Good Friday

7 April 2023

Friday

Idul-Fitr

22 April 2023

Saturday

Buddha Purnima

5 May 2023

Friday

Bakrid / Eid al Adha

29 June 2023

Thursday

Muharram

29 July 2023

Saturday

Independence Day

15 August 2023

Tuesday

Janmashtami

7 September 2023

Thursday

Milad-un-Nabi

28 September 2023

Thursday

Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday

2 October 2023

Monday

Dussehra

24 October 2023

Tuesday

Diwali

12 November 2023

Sunday

Guru Nanak Jayanti

27 November 2023

Monday

Christmas Day

25 December 2023

Monday

 

LIST OF RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2023 IN RESPECT OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED AT DELHI / NEW DELHI

New Year’s Day

January 01

Sunday

Makar Sankranti/ Magha/ Bihu /

January 14

Saturday

Pongal

January 15

Sunday

Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami

January 26

Saturday

Hazarat Ali’s Birthday

February 05

Sunday

Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati

February 15

Wednesday

Maha Shivratri

February 18

Saturday

Shiva ji Jayanti

February 19

Sunday

Holika Dahan, dolyatra

March 07

Tuesday

Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi/ Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand

March 22

Wednesday

Easter Sunday

April 09

Sunday

Vaisakhi / Vishu / Meshadi

April 14

Friday

Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam)

April 15

Saturday

Jamat-Ul-Vida

April 21

Friday

Birthday of Guru Rabindranath’s

May 09

Tuesday

Rath Yatra

June 20

Tuesday

Raksha Bandhan

August 11

Thursday

Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj

August 16

Wednesday

Onam or Thiru Onam Day

August 29

Tuesday

Raksha Bandhan

August 30

Wednesday

Janmashtami (Samarta)

September 6

Wednesday

Ganesh Chaturthi

September 19

Tuesday

Dussehra (Saptami)

October 21

Saturday

Dussehra (Mahashtami)

October 22

Sunday

Dussehra (Mahanavmi)

October 23

Monday

Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday

October 28

Saturday

Karaka Chaturthi (KarwaChouth)

November 1

Wednesday

Naraka Chaturdasi

November 12

Sunday

Govardhan Puja

November 13

Monday

Bhai Duj

November 15

Wednesday

PratiharShashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja)

November 19

Sunday

Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day

November 24

Friday

Christmas Eve

December 24

Sunday