Administrative Calendar
COMPULSORY HOLIDAYS – 2012
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01
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Republic Day
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January 26
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Thursday
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02
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Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday (Id- E- Milad)
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February 05
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Sunday
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03
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Holi (2nd Day)
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March 08
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Thursday
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04
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Mahavir Jayanti
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April 04
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Wednesday
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05
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Good Friday
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April 06
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Friday
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06
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Buddha Purnima
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May 06
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Sunday
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07
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Janmashtami
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August 10
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Friday
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08
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Independence Day
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August 15
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Wednesday
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09
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Idu’l Fitr *
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August 20
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Monday
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10
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Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
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October 02
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Tuesday
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11
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Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi)
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October 24
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Wednesday
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12
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Idu’l-Zuha ( Bakrid) *
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October 26
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Friday
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13
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Diwali
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November 13
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Tuesday
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14
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Gujarati New Year Day
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November 14
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Wednesday
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15
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Muharram *
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November 25
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Sunday
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16
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Gurunanak’s Birthday
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November 28
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Wednesday
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17
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Christmas
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December 25
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Tuesday
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* Change of the date announced through TV/AIR/Newspaper if any, will be applicable.
RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS – 2012
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01
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New Year Day
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January 01
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Sunday
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02
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Makara Sankranti
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January 14
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Saturday
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03
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Pongal (South India)
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January 15
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Sunday
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04
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Basanta Panchami/Shree Panchami
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January 28
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Saturday
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05
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Guru Ravidas’s Birthday
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February 07
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Tuesday
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06
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Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
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February 16
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Thursday
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07
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Shivaji Jayanti
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February 19
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Sunday
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08
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Mahashivratri
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February 20
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Monday
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09
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Holika Dahana
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March 07
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Wednesday
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10
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Chaitra Sukhladi/Gudi Padva/Ugadi
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March 23
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Friday
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11
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Cheti Chand
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March 24
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Saturday
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12
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Ram Navmi
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April 01
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Sunday
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13
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Easter (Sunday)
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April 08
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Sunday
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14
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Vaisakhi / Vishu
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April 13
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Friday
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15
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Mesadi /Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam)
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April 14
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Saturday
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16
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Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore
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May 08
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Tuesday
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17
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Hazarat Ali’s Birthday
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June 04
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Monday
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18
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Rath Yatra
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June 21
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Thursday
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19
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Rakshabandhan
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August 02
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Thursday
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20
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Jamat-Ul-Vida
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August 17
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Friday
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21
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Parsi New Year
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August 18
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Saturday
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22
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Vinayak Chaturthi
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August 21
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Tuesday
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23
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Onam
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August 29
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Wednesday
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24
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Ganesh Chaturthi
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September 19
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Wednesday
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25
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Maha Saptami
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October 21
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Sunday
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26
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Maha Ashtami
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October 22
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Monday
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27
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Maha Navmi
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October 23
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Tuesday
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28
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Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday
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October 29
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Monday
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29
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Karaka Chatrurthi ( Karva Chouth)
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November 02
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Friday
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30
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Naraka Chaturdasi
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November 12
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Monday
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31
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Bhai Duj
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November 15
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Thursday
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32
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Pratihar Sashti or Surya Sashthi ( Chat Puja)
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November 19
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Monday
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33
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Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day
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November 24
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Saturday
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34
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Christmas Eve
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December 24
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Monday
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