LIST OF COMPULSORY GAZETTED HOLIDAYS DURING THE YEAR 2020 FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED IN ODISHA
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Holiday |
Date |
Saka Date |
Day |
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1. |
Republic Day |
January 26 |
Magha 06 |
Sunday |
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2. |
Holi |
March 10 |
Phalguna 20 |
Tuesday |
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3. |
Mahavir Jayanti |
April 06 |
Chaitra 17 |
Monday |
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4. |
Good Friday |
April 10 |
Chaitra 21 |
Friday |
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5. |
Buddha Purnima |
May 07 |
Vaisakha 17 |
Thursday |
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6. |
Idu’l Fitr |
May 25 |
Jyaishtha 04 |
Monday |
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7. |
Rath Yatra |
June 23 |
Ashadha 02 |
Tuesday |
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8. |
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
August 01 |
Sravana 10 |
Saturday |
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9. |
Independence Day |
August 15 |
Sravana 24 |
Saturday |
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10. |
Muharram |
August 30 |
Bhadra 08 |
Sunday |
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11. |
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday |
October 02 |
Asvina 10 |
Friday |
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12. |
Additional day for Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) |
October 23 |
Kartika 01 |
Friday |
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13. |
Dussehra |
October 25 |
Kartika 03 |
Sunday |
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14. |
Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) |
October 30 |
Kartika 08 |
Friday |
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15. |
Diwali (Deepavali) |
November 14 |
Kartika 23 |
Saturday |
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16. |
Guru Nanak’s Birthday |
November 30 |
Agrahayana 09 |
Monday |
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17. |
Christmas Day |
December 25 |
Pausha 04 |
Friday |
LIST OF RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS DURING THE YEAR 2020 FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED IN ODISHA
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Holiday |
Date |
Saka Date |
Day |
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1. |
New Year’s Day |
January 01 |
Pausha 11 |
Wednesday |
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2. |
Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday |
January 02 |
Pausha 12 |
Thursday |
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3. |
Lohri |
January 13 |
Pausha 23 |
Monday |
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4. |
Makar Sankranti/ Pongal |
January 15 |
Pausha 25 |
Wednesday |
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5. |
Subash Chandra Bose Jayanti |
January 23 |
Magha 03 |
Thursday |
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6. |
Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami |
January 30 |
Magha 10 |
Thursday |
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7. |
Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti |
February 18 |
Magha 29 |
Tuesday |
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8. |
Shivaji Jayanti |
February 19 |
Magha 30 |
Wednesday |
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9. |
Maha Shivratri |
February 21 |
Phalguna 02 |
Friday |
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10. |
Holika Dahan/Dolayatra/Hazrat Ali’s Birthday |
March 09 |
Phalguna 19 |
Monday |
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11. |
Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand |
March 25 |
Chaitra 05 |
Wednesday |
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12. |
Utkal Diwas/Ashokashtami |
April 01 |
Chaitra 12 |
Wednesday |
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13. |
Ram Navami |
April 02 |
Chaitra 13 |
Thursday |
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14. |
Maha Vishuva Sankranti |
April 13 |
Chaitra 24 |
Monday |
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15. |
Vaisakhi / Vishu |
April 14 |
Chaitra 24 |
Sunday |
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16. |
Mesadi/Vaisakhandi(Bengal)/Bahag Bihu (Assam) |
April 15 |
Chaitra 25 |
Monday |
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17. |
Easter Sunday |
April 12 |
Chaitra 23 |
Sunday |
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18. |
Akshaya Trutiya |
April 26 |
Vaisakha 06 |
Sunday |
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19. |
Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday |
May 08 |
Vaisakha 19 |
Friday |
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20. |
Savitri Amavasya/Jamat-ul-Vida |
May 22 |
Jyaishtha 01 |
Friday |
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21. |
Debasnana Purnima |
June 05 |
Jyaishtha 15 |
Friday |
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22. |
Pahali Raja |
June 14 |
Jyaishtha 24 |
Sunday |
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23. |
Raja Sankranti |
June 15 |
Jyaishtha 25 |
Monday |
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24. |
Netra Utsav |
June 21 |
Jyaishtha 31 |
Sunday |
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25. |
Bahuda Yatra |
July 01 |
Ashadha 10 |
Wednesday |
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26. |
Guru Prunima |
July 05 |
Ashadha 14 |
Sunday |
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27. |
Raksha Bandhan |
August 03 |
Sravana 12 |
Monday |
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28. |
Janamashtami (Vaishnavi) |
August 12 |
Sravana 21 |
Wednesday |
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29. |
Parsi New Year’s day/Nauraj |
August 16 |
Sravana 25 |
Sunday |
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30. |
Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayak Chaturthi |
August 22 |
Sravana 31 |
Saturday |
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31. |
Nuakhai |
August 23 |
Bhadra 01 |
Sunday |
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32. |
Onam or thiru Onam day |
August 31 |
Bhadra 09 |
Monday |
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33. |
Mahalaya |
September 17 |
Bhadra 26 |
Thursday |
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34. |
Dussehra (Maha Saptami) (Additional) |
October 23 |
Kartika 01 |
Friday |
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35. |
Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) (Additional) |
October 24 |
Kartika 02 |
Saturday |
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36. |
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami in Odisha) |
October 26 |
Kartika 04 |
Monday |
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37. |
Kumar Purnima |
October 30 |
Kartika 09 |
Saturday |
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38. |
Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday |
October 31 |
Kartika 09 |
Saturday |
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39. |
Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) |
November 04 |
Kartika 13 |
Wednesday |
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40. |
Naraka Chaturdasi |
November 14 |
Kartika 23 |
Saturday |
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41. |
Govardhan Puja |
November 15 |
Kartika 24 |
Sunday |
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42. |
Bhai Dhuj |
November 16 |
Kartika 25 |
Monday |
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43. |
Pratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja) |
November 20 |
Kartika 29 |
Friday |
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44. |
Anala Navami |
November 23 |
Agrahayana 02 |
Monday |
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45. |
Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom day |
November 24 |
Agrahayana 03 |
Tuesday |
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46. |
Prathamashtami |
December 08 |
Agrahayana 17 |
Tuesday |
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47. |
Chrismas Eve |
December 24 |
Pausha 03 |
Thursday |