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Occasion

Date

Day of the week

1

#Makara Sankranti/Pongal

January 14

Tuesday

2

Republic Day

January 26

Sunday

3

#Maha Shivarathri

February 26

Wednesday

4

* Idu’l Fitr (Ramzan)

March 31

Monday

5

Mahavir Jayanthi

April 10

Thursday

6

Good Friday

April 18

Friday

7

Buddha Purnima

May 12

Monday

8

* Idu’l Zuha (Bakrid)

June 06

Friday

9

* Muharram

July 06

Sunday

10

Independence Day

August 15

Friday

11

*Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammed)

September 05

Friday

12

#Dussehra (Mahanavmi)

October 01

Wednesday

13

Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday

October 02

Thursday

14

Dussehra (Vijayadasmi)

October 02

Thursday

15

Diwali (Deepavali)

October 20

Monday

16

Guru Nanak’s Birthday

November 05

Wednesday

17

Christmas Day

December 25

Thursday

* Subject to change depending on the sighting of the moon. The dates for the four holidays of Idu-ul-Fitr (Ramzan) (March 31), Idu-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (June 06), Muharram (July 06) and Birthday of Prophet Mohammed (September 05) have been adopted from the State List. If the State Government changes any of these holidays, the changed date will be observed as a Closed Holiday for RGCB. If the change of date of any of the above occasions is notified at very short notice, announcement through TV/ AIR/ Newspaper can be taken as authority for such change.
# Selected from the list of Optional Holidays, other than 14 Compulsory Holidays.

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