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Declaration of General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2024

Declaration of General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2024

GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA ABSTRACT|HOLIDAYS- Declaration of General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2024 – Declared |GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SPL.E) DEPARTMENT
The Government of Telangana hereby notifies that during the year 2024 the days specified in
Annexure-I shall be observed as General Holidays by all the State Government Offices including the days for occasions / festivals which fall on Sundays and also notify Optional Holidays for State Government offices as shown in Annexure-II including the days for occasions / festivals which are falling on Sundays.
2. The State Government directs that all offices under State Government shall remain closed on all
Sundays and Second Saturdays in all the months during the year 2024 except the Second Saturday
(10.02.2024) in the month of February, 2024 which will be a working day in lieu of public holiday declared on 1st January, 2024.
3. In addition to the above mentioned General Holidays in Annexure I, the State Government
employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2024 on the
festivals/occasions specified in Annexure-II to this order, at their option and irrespective of the religion to which the festival pertains. Permission to avail any of these holidays shall be applied for, in writing in advance and will normally be granted by the Superior Officer competent to grant casual leave except when the presence of an individual employee is considered necessary in exigencies of Government work.
4. The Government also directs that General Holidays shall not ipso-facto apply to the Industrial
Establishment and Public Undertakings under the control of the State Government, the workmen engaged in Public Works Departments and Educational Institutions in this State. Separate orders regarding the festivals / occasions when these Institutions observe holidays shall be issued by the concerned Administrative Department of the Secretariat.
5. If there is any change of date in respect of Idu’l Fitar, Idu’l Azha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad as per
the moon sight or any other holiday declared now, it shall be announced through electronic/print media.
All the Departments of Secretariat, Heads of Departments and District Collectors shall take action according to such an announcement and without waiting for formal order about the change of date.
 General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2024
Declaration of General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2024



















General Holidays 2022:

 

GENERAL HOLIDAYS - 2022

Sl.

No.

OCCASION/FESTIVAL

DATE

DAY

SAKA-ERA

1

NEW YEAR DAY

01-01-2022

SATURDAY

PAUSHA 11 -1943

2

BHOGI

14-01-2022

FRIDAY

PAUSHA

24 -1943

3

SANKRANTI / PONGAL

15-01-2022

SATURDAY

PAUSHA 25 -1943

4

REPUBLIC DAY

26-01-2022

WEDNESDAY

MAGHA

06 -1943

5

MAHA SHIVARATRI

01-03-2022

TUESDAY

PHALGUNA

10 -1943

6

HOLI

18-03-2022

FRIDAY

PHALGUNA 27 -1943

7

UGADI

02-04-2022

SATURDAY

CHAITHRA 12 -1944

8

BABU JAGJIVAN RAM’S BIRTHDAY

05-04-2022

TUESDAY

CHAITHRA 15 -1944

 

9

 

SRI RAMA NAVAMI

 

10-04-2022

 

SUNDAY

CHAITHRA 20 -1944

10

DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY

14-04-2022

THURSDAY

CHAITHRA 24-1944

11

GOOD FRIDAY

15-04-2022

FRIDAY

CHAITHRA 25 -1944

12

EID UL FITR (RAMZAN)

03-05-2022

TUESDAY

VAISAKHA 13-1944

13

FOLLOWING DAY OF RAMZAN

04-05-2022

WEDNESDAY

VAISAKHA 14-1944

14

EIDUL AZHA (BAKRID)

10-07-2022

SUNDAY

ASHADHA 19-1944

 

15

 

BONALU

 

25-07-2022

 

MONDAY

SRAVANA 03-1944

16

SHAHADAT IMAM HUSSAIN (R.A) 10th MOHARAM

09-08-2022

TUESDAY

SRAVANA 18-1944

17

INDEPENDENCE DAY

15-08-2022

MONDAY

SRAVANA

24-1944

 

18

SRI KRISHNA ASTAMI

(as per Srivaishnava Agamam)

 

20-08-2022

 

SATURDAY

SRAVANA 29-1944

19

VINAYAKA CHAVITHI

31-08-2022

WEDNESDAY

BHADRA

09-1944

20

BATHUKAMMA STARTING

DAY

25-09-2022

SUNDAY

ASVINA

03-1944

21

MAHATMA GANDHI

JAYANTHI

02-10-2022

SUNDAY

ASVINA

10-1944

22

VIJAYA DASAMI

05-10-2022

WEDNESDAY

ASVINA 13-1944

23

FOLLOWING DAY OF VIJAYA DASAMI

06-10-2022

THURSDAY

ASVINA 14-1944

24

EID MILADUN NABI

09-10-2022

SUNDAY

ASVINA

17-1944

25

DEEPAVALI

25-10-2022

TUESDAY

KARTIKA

03-1944

26

KARTIKA PURNIMA /

GURU NANAK’S BIRTHDAY

08-11-2022

TUESDAY

KARTIKA

17-1944

27

CHRISTMAS

25-12-2022

SUNDAY

PAUSHA 04 -1944

28

BOXING DAY

26-12-2022

MONDAY

PAUSHA 05 -1944



Optional Holidays:

Sl.No.

OCCASION/FESTIVAL

DATE

DAY

SAKA-ERA

1.

KANUMU

16-01-2022

SUNDAY

PAUSHA 26-1943

2.

SRI PANCHAMI

05-02-2022

SATURDAY

MAGHA 16 -1943

3.

BIRTHDAY OF HAZRATH ALI (R.A)

15-02-2022

TUESDAY

MAGHA 26-1943

 

4.

SHAB-E-MERAJ

(General Holiday in view of Maha Shivaratri)

 

01-03-2022

 

TUESDAY

PHALGUNA 10-1943

 

5.

 

SHAB-E-BARAT

 

19-03-2022

 

SATURDAY

PHALGUNA 28-1943

 

6.

TAMIL NEW YEAR’S DAY / MAHAVEER JAYANTHI

(General Holiday for Dr.B.R.Ambedkar’s Birth Day)

 

14-04-2022

 

THURSDAY

 

CHAITHRA 24-1944

7.

SHAHADAT HZT ALI (R.A.)

22-04-2022

FRIDAY

VAISAKHA

02-1944

8.

SHAB-E-QADER / JUMA-ATUL-WADA

29-04-2022

FRIDAY

VAISAKHA 09-1944

 

9.

BASAVA JAYANTHI

(General Holiday in view of Eid-Ul- Fitr (Ramzan))

 

03-05-2022

 

TUESDAY

VAISAKHA 13-1944

10.

BUDDHA PURNIMA

16-05-2022

MONDAY

VAISAKHA 26-1944

11.

RATHA YATHRA

01-07-2022

FRIDAY

ASHADHA 10-1944

12.

EID-E-GHADEER

18-07-2022

MONDAY

ASHADHA 27-1944

13.

VARALAKSHMI VRATHAM

05-08-2022

FRIDAY

SRAVANA 14-1944

14.

9th MOHARRAM (1444H)

08-08-2022

MONDAY

SRAVANA 17-1944

15.

SRAVANA PURNIMA / RAKHI PURNIMA

12-08-2022

FRIDAY

SRAVANA 21-1944

16.

PARSI NEW YEAR’S DAY

16-08-2022

TUESDAY

SRAVANA 25-1944

17.

ARBAYEEN

17-09-2022

SATURDAY

BHADRA 26-1944

18.

DURGASHTAMI

03-10-2022

MONDAY

ASVINA

11-1944

19.

MAHARNAVAMI

04-10-2022

TUESDAY

ASVINA 12-1944

20.

NARAKA CHATURDHI

24-10-2022

MONDAY

KARTIKA 02 -1944

21.

YAZ DAHUM SHAREEF

06-11-2022

SUNDAY

KARTIKA 15-1944

 

22.

BIRTHDAY OF HZT. SYED MOHAMMED JUVANPURI MAHDI

MA’UD (A.S.)

 

08-12-2022

 

THURSDAY

AGRAHAYANA 17-1944

23.

CHRISTMAS EVE

24-12-2022

SATURDAY

PAUSHA 03 -1944



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