The General Administration Department, Uttarakhand has announced the holidays list 2024 for Government Offices and Banks in the state. Check below for complete details.
Uttarakhand Government Offices Public Holidays List 2024
The holidays mentioned below in Annexure-1 are declared Public Holidays in the entire Uttarakhand state for the year 2024.
Annexure-1
Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
1 | Republic Day | 26 Jan 2024 | Friday |
2 | Mahashiv Ratri | 08 Mar 2024 | Friday |
3 | Holika Dahan | 24 Mar 2024 | Sunday |
4 | Holi | 25 Mar 2024 | Monday |
5 | Good Friday | 29 Mar 2024 | Friday |
6 | *Eid-Ul-Fitr | 11 Apr 2024 | Thursday |
7 | Dr. Bhimrao Amebedkar Jayanti | 14 Apr 2024 | Sunday |
8 | Ram Navami | 17 Apr 2024 | Wednesday |
9 | Mahavir Jayanti | 21 Apr 2024 | Sunday |
10 | Buddha Purnima | 23 May 2024 | Thursday |
11 | *Eid-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 17 Jun 2024 | Monday |
12 | Harela | 16 Jul 2024 | Tuesday |
13 | *Moharram | 17 Jul 2024 | Wednesday |
14 | Independence Day | 15 Aug 2024 | Thursday |
15 | Raksha Bandhan | 19 Aug 2024 | Monday |
16 | Janmashtami | 26 Aug 2024 | Monday |
17 | *Eid-E-Milad / Milad-Un-Nabi / Barawafat | 16 Sep 2024 | Monday |
18 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 02 Oct 2024 | Wednesday |
19 | Dussehra (Vijayadashmi) | 12 Oct 2024 | Saturday |
20 | Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti | 17 Oct 2024 | Thursday |
21 | Deepawali | 01 Nov 2024 | Friday |
22 | Deepawali (Govardhan Puja) | 02 Nov 2024 | Saturday |
23 | Egas-Bagwal | 12 Nov 2024 | Tuesday |
24 | Guru Nanak Jayanti | 15 Nov 2024 | Friday |
25 | Christmas Day | 25 Dec 2024 | Wednesday |
The government offices like the Secretariat and Legislative Assembly that normally work 5 days a week will not observe the regular public holidays listed in Annexure-2. Instead, those public holidays will be treated as restricted holidays for these offices. Employees can take those holidays to the extent allowed as per the applicable restrictions and policies.
Mr. Governor also declares the holidays specified in the following schedule as public holidays in the entire state of Uttarakhand in the year 2024.
Annexure-2
Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
1 | Shri Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | 17 Jan 2024 | Wednesday |
2 | Cheti Chand | 09 Apr 2024 | Tuesday |
3 | Vishwakarma Puja | 17 Sep 2024 | Tuesday |
4 | Gur Tegbahadur Shahid Diwas | 06 Dec 2024 | Friday |
Note:
- The festivals marked with an asterisk (*) will be celebrated as per the local moon sighting. If there is a change in the date of any festival based on the moon sighting, then the date will be automatically changed accordingly. No separate formal order will be required for the related leave in such cases. It will automatically be treated as an approved order.
- The public holidays declared in Annexure-1 will not be applicable to Banks, Treasuries, and Sub Treasuries.
Uttarakhand Government Offices Restricted Holidays List 2024
Each government employee shall be eligible to avail a maximum of 2 (Two) Restricted Holidays mentioned below in Annexure-3 as per his/her wish.
Annexure-3
Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
1 | New Year Day | 01 Jan 2024 | Monday |
2 | Makar Sankranti | 15 Jan 2024 | Monday |
3 | Basant Panchami | 14 Feb 2024 | Wednesday |
4 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | 24 Feb 2024 | Saturday |
5 | *Shab-E-Barat | 25 Feb 2024 | Sunday |
6 | Easter Monday | 01 Apr 2024 | Monday |
7 | *Jamat-Ul-Vida | 05 Apr 2024 | Friday |
8 | Vaishakhi | 13 Apr 2024 | Saturday |
9 | Veer Kesharichandra Shahid Diwas | 03 May 2024 | Friday |
10 | *Chehlum | 25 Aug 2024 | Saturday |
11 | Anant Chaturdashi | 17 Sep 2024 | Tuesday |
12 | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | 03 Oct 2024 | Thursday |
13 | Dussehra (Mahashtmi / Mahanavami) | 11 Oct 2024 | Friday |
14 | Deepawali (Narak Chaturdashi) | 31 Oct 2024 | Thursday |
15 | Bhaiyadooj | 03 Nov 2024 | Sunday |
16 | Chhath Puja | 07 Nov 2024 | Thursday |
17 | Christmas Eve | 24 Dec 2024 | Tuesday |
Note: The festivals marked with an asterisk (*) will be celebrated as per the local moon sighting. If there is a change in the date of any festival based on the moon sighting, then the date will be automatically changed accordingly. No separate formal order will be required for the related leave in such cases. It will automatically be treated as an approved order.
Uttarakhand Banks Public Holidays List 2024
The holidays mentioned in Annexure-4 below will be treated as public holidays for the Banks / Treasuries / Sub Treasuries for the Year 2024.
Annexure-4
Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
1 | Republic Day | 26 Jan 2024 | Friday |
2 | Mahashiv Ratri | 08 Mar 2024 | Friday |
3 | Holika Dahan | 24 Mar 2024 | Sunday |
4 | Holi | 25 Mar 2024 | Monday |
5 | Good Friday | 29 Mar 2024 | Friday |
6 | Annual Closing of Accounts of Commercial Banks | 01 Apr 2024 | Monday |
7 | *Eid-Ul-Fitr | 11 Apr 2024 | Thursday |
8 | Dr. Bhimrao Amebedkar Jayanti | 14 Apr 2024 | Sunday |
9 | Ram Navami | 17 Apr 2024 | Wednesday |
10 | Buddha Purnima | 23 May 2024 | Thursday |
11 | *Eid-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 17 Jun 2024 | Monday |
12 | Harela | 16 Jul 2024 | Tuesday |
13 | Independence Day | 15 Aug 2024 | Thursday |
14 | Raksha Bandhan | 19 Aug 2024 | Monday |
15 | Janmashtami | 26 Aug 2024 | Monday |
16 | *Eid-E-Milad / Milad-Un-Nabi / Barawafat | 16 Sep 2024 | Monday |
17 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | 02 Oct 2024 | Wednesday |
18 | Dussehra (Vijayadashmi) | 12 Oct 2024 | Saturday |
19 | Deepawali | 01 Nov 2024 | Friday |
20 | Deepawali (Govardhan Puja) | 02 Nov 2024 | Saturday |
21 | Egas-Bagwal | 12 Nov 2024 | Tuesday |
22 | Guru Nanak Jayanti | 15 Nov 2024 | Friday |
23 | Christmas Day | 25 Dec 2024 | Wednesday |
Note: The festivals marked with an asterisk (*) will be celebrated as per the local moon sighting. If there is a change in the date of any festival based on the moon sighting, then the date will be automatically changed accordingly. No separate formal order will be required for the related leave in such cases. It will automatically be treated as an approved order.
Official Notification
Uttarakhand State Holidays List 2024 Notification (PDF)
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