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Public Holidays for the year 2017

Chandigarh, 6th Dec, 2016: It is hereby notified that the Holidays enumerated in the Schedule below shall be observed as Public Holidays in all Govt. Offices under the Chandigarh Administration during the calendar year 2017:-
1.     All Sundays
2.     All Saturdays
Other Holidays
Sr. No.
Name of the Holidays
Date on which they fall
Saka-Era 1933
Day of the Week
          1. 
Birthday of Sri Guru Govind Singh Ji
January-05
Pausa-15
 Thursday
       2.           
Republic Day
January-26
Magha-06
Thursday
       3.      
Guru Ravidas’s Birthday
February-24
Phalguna-5
Friday
      4.      
Maha Shivratri
February-24
Phalguna-5
Friday
      5.      
Holi
March-13
Phalguna-22
Monday
      6.      
Ram Navami
April-04
Chaitra-14
Tuesday
      7.      
Vaisakhi
April-13
Chaitra-23
Thursday
      8.      
Good Friday
April-14
Chaitra-24
Friday
      9.      
Budha Purnima
May-10
Vaisakha-20
Wednesday
     10.  
Id-ul-Fitr
June-26
Ashadha-05
Monday
     11.  
Independence Day
August-15
Sravana-24
Tuesday
     12.  
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
September-02
Bhadra-11
Saturday
     13.  
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
October-02
Asvina-10
Monday
     14.  
Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday
October-05
asvina-13
Thursday
     15.  
Diwali
October-19
Asvina-28
Thursday
     16.  
Guru Nanak’s Birthday
November-04
Kartika-13
Saturday
      17.  
Christmas Day
December-25
Pausa-04
Monday

Restricted Holidays:-
Sr. No.
Name of the Holidays
Date on which they fall
Saka-Era 1933
Day of the Week
       1.      
Makar Sankranti
January-14
Pausha-24
Saturday
       2.      
Basant Panchami
February-01
Magha-12
Wednesday
       3.      
Hlika Dahan
March-12
Phalguna-21
Sunday
       4.      
Mahvir Jayanti
April-09
Chaitra-19
Sunday
       5.      
Hazrat Ali’s Birthday
April-11
Chaitra-21
Tuesday
       6.      
Easter Sunday
April-16
Chaitra-26
Sunday
       7.      
Raksha Bandhan
August-07
Sravana-16
Monday
       8.      
Janmashtami
August-15
Sravana-24
Tuesday
       9.      
Ganesh Chaturthi
August-25
Bhadra-03
Friday
      10.  
Dussehra
September-30
Asvina-08
Saturday
      11.  
Muharram
October-01
Asvina-09
Sunday
      12.  
 Karva Chouth
October-08
Asvina-16
Sunday
      13.  
Goverdhan Puja
October-20
Asvina-28
Friday
      14.  
Bhai Duj
October-21
Asvina-29
Saturday
      15.  
Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martaydom Day
November-24
Agrahayana-03
Friday
      16.  
Id-E-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)
December-02
Agrahayana-11
Saturday
        17.  
Christmas Eve
December-24
Pausha-03
Sunday
       18.  
Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib
December-26
Pausa-05
Tuesday
      19.  
-do-
December-27
Pausa-06
Wednesday
      20.  
-do-
December-28
Pausa-07
Thursday



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