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LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2012

 

Sl.No.

Holiday

Month & Date

Day of the Week

1

Republic Day

January 26

Thursday

2

Id-e-Milad

February 05

Sunday

3

Mahashivrathri

February 20

Monday

4

Ugadi (Gudi Padava)

March 23

Friday

5

Mahavir Jayanthi

April 05

Thursday

6

Good Friday

April 06

Friday

7

Buddha Purnima

May 06

Sunday

8

Independence Day

August 15

Wednesday

9

Id-ul-Fitr

August 20

Monday

10

Ganesh Chaturthi

September 19

Wednesday

11

Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday

October 02

Tuesday

12

Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)

October 24

Wednesday

13

Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)

October 27

Saturday

14

Diwali (Deepavali)

November 13

Tuesday

15

Muharram

November 25

Sunday

16

Guru Nanak's Birthday

November 28

Wednesday

17

Christmas Day

December 25

Tuesday

 

If the festival for which the holiday is declared does not fall on the day indicated, members of the staff who are desirous of celebrating the festive occasion may apply for Casual Leave/Special Casual Leave for which they are eligible.

 
In addition to the above, with prior sanction from the Competent Authority, 2(two) days of Special Casual Leave can be availed of on any occasion and can be prefixed or suffixed to a Casual Leave or any other type of leave with pay but not with both Casual Leave and regular leave.