GENERAL BRANCH-II
[Link]-II/Holidays/2011/
Delhi, the 12th July, 2010
LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR-2011
GAZETTED HOLIDAYS
S.
Holiday Date 1932 SAKA ERA Day
No.
1. Republic Day January 26 Magha 06 Wednesday
2. Milad-Un-Nabi or February 16 Magha 27 Wednesday
Id-E-Milad
(birthday of Prophet
Mohammad)
3. Maha Shivaratri March 02 Phalguna 11 Wednesday
1933 SAKA ERA
4. Ram Navami April 12 Chaitra 22 Tuesday
5. Mahavir Jayanti April 16 Chaitra 26 Saturday
6. Good Friday April 22 Vaisakha 02 Friday
7. Buddha Purnima May 17 Vaisakha 27 Tuesday
8. Independence Day August 15 Sravana 24 Monday
9. Janamashtami August 22 Sravana 31 Monday
(Vaisnava)
10. Idu’l Fitr August 31 Bhadra 09 Wednesday
11. Mahatma Gandhi’s October 02 Asvina 10 Sunday
Birthday
12. Dussehra (Vijaya October 06 Asvina 14 Thursday
Dashami)
13. Diwali (Deepavali) October 26 Kartika 04 Wednesday
14. Idu’l Zuha (Bakrid) November 07 Kartika 16 Monday
15. Guru Nanak’s November 10 Kartika 19 Thursday
Birthday
16. Muharram December 06 Agrahayana 15 Tuesday
17. Christmas Day December 25 Pausa 04 Sunday
LIST OF RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR 2011
S.
Holiday Date SAKA ERA 1932 Day
No.
1. New Year’s Day January 01 Pausa 11 Saturday
2. Guru Gobind January 05 Pausa 15 Wednesday
Singh’s Birthday
3. Makar Sankranti January 14 Pausa 24 Friday
4. Pongal January 15 Pausa 25 Saturday
5. Basant Panchami / February 08 Magha 19 Tuesday
Sri Panchami
6. Guru Ravidas’ February 18 Magha 29 Friday
Birthday
7. Shivaji Jayanti February 19 Magha 30 Saturday
8. Swami Dayanand February 27 Phalguna 08 Sunday
Saraswati Jayanti
9. Holika Dahan (Dol March 19 Phalguna 28 Saturday
yatra)
10. Holi March 20 Phalguna 29 Sunday
SAKA ERA 1933
11. Chaitra Sukladi/ April 04 Chaitra 14 Monday
Gudi/Padava/Ugadi/
Cheti Chand
12. Vaisakhi April 14 Chaitra 24 Thursday
13. Vishu April 14 Chaitra 24 Thursday
14. Mesadi April 14 Chaitra 24 Thursday
15. Vaisakhadi April 15 Chaitra 25 Friday
(Bengal)/ Bahag
Bihu (Assam)
16. Easter Sunday April 24 Vaisakha 04 Sunday
17. Guru Rabindranath’s May 09 Vaisakha 19 Monday
Birthday
18. Hazrat Ali’s June 16 Jyaishtha 26 Thursday
Birthday
19. Rath Yatra July 03 Asadha 12 Sunday
20. Raksha Bandhan August 13 Sravana 22 Saturday
21. Parsi New Year’s August 19 Sravana 28 Friday
Day
22. Jamat-Ul-Vida August 26 Bhadra 04 Friday
23. Ganesh Chaturthi September 01 Bhadra 10 Thursday
Vinayaka Chaturthi
24. Onam September 09 Bhadra 18 Friday
25. (Maha Saptami) October 03 Asvina 11 Monday
(Additional)
26. Dussehra October 04 Asvina 12 Tuesday
(Maha Ashtami)
(Additional)
27. Dussehra October 05 Asvina 13 Wednesday
(Maha Navmi)
28. Maharishi Valmiki’s October 11 Asvina 19 Tuesday
Birthday
29. Deepavali (South October 26 Kartika 04 Wednesday
India)
30. Narak Chaturdasi October 26 Kartika 04 Wednesday
31. Govardhan Puja October 27 Kartika 05 Thursday
32. Bhai Duj October 28 Kartika 06 Friday
33. Pratihar Sashthi or November 01 Kartika 10 Tuesday
Surya Sashthi
(Chhat Puja)
34. Guru Teg Bahadur’s November 24 Agrahayana 03 Thursday
Martyrdom Day
35. Christmas Eve December 24 Pausa 03 Saturday
NOTE:
1. In the year 2011, the Government Schedule of permissible Restricted
Holiday shall be observed by the University.
2. There may be in addition to the above holidays, five discretionary holidays
to be observed on such occasions as foundation day, College day, etc.
special Emergencies i.e. on the occasion of a death. These discretionary
holiday will not be utilized by the Colleges to celebrate communal or
sectional festivals.
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