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Odisha Govt Holidays 2018

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Odisha Govt Holidays 2018

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

             RDM-Reg-MISC-0004-2017 – 37910      / R& D.M., Dated 13.11.2017

   The Government of Odisha have been pleased to declare that the State Government Offices as well as the Revenue and Magisterial Courts (Executive) will remain closed on the festive/ Commemorative occasion, listed at Annexure-I during the Calendar year 2018, Saka-Era- 1939 and 1940.

     In addition to the holidays as listed at Annexure-I, the State Government Employees will be allowed to avail of one holiday at their option on any of the festive occasion / Commemorative days listed at Annexure-II irrespective of their religious affiliation/ denomination with written permission of the authority, competent to sanction casual leave.

 Since the festive / Commemorative days as listed as Annexure-III fall on Sundays, those days have not been specifically declared as holidays.

By Order of the Governor

Sd/-

Additional Secretary to Government

 ANNEXURE-I

LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE GOVT. OFFICES FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2018, SAKA ERA 1939-1940 

 

Sl.No.NAME OF THE FESTIVALSDATEDate as per Saka Era.DAY of the weekNo.of days
1Basanta Panchami/ Saraswati Puja22.01.2018Magha-02Monday1
2Subash Bose Jayanti/ Vir Surendrasai Jayanti23.01.2018Magha-03Tuesday1
3Republic Day26.01.2018Magha-06Friday1
4Maha Shivaratri14.02.2018Magha-25Wednesday1
5Dolapurnima01.03,2018Phalguna-10Thursday1
6Holi02.03.2018Phalguna-11Friday1
7Panchayatiraj Divas05.03.2018Phalguna-14Monday1
8Good Friday30.03.2018Chaitra-09Friday1
9Pahili Raja14.06.2018Jaistha-24Thursday1
10Raja Sankranti15.06.2018Jaistha-25Friday1
11Id-ul-Fite16.06.2018Jaistha-26Saturday1
12Independence Day15.08.2018Shravan-24Wednesday1
13ID-Ul-Zuha22.08.2018Shravan-31Wednesday1
14Ganesh Puja13.09.2018Bhadra-22Thursday1
15Nuakhai14.09.2018Bhadra-23Friday1
16Moharam21.09.2018Bhadra-30Friday1
17Gandhi Jayanti02.10.2018Ashwina-10Tuesday1
18Mahalaya08.10.2018Ashwina-16Monday1
19Maha Saptami16.10.2018Ashwina-24Tuesday1
20Maha Astami17.10.2018Ashwina-25Wednesday1
21Maha Navami18.10.2018Ashwina-26Thursday1
22Vijaya Dasami19.10.2018Ashwina-27Friday1
23Kumar Purnima / Maha Laxmi Puja24.10.2018Kartika-02Wednesday1
24Diwali/Kalipuja07.11.2018Kartika-16Wednesday1
25Birth Day of Prophet Mohammad21.11.2018Kartika-30Wednesday1
26Rshash Purnima23.11.2018Margashira-02Friday1
27X-Mass Day25.12.2018Pausa-04Tuesday1
Total27
                                                 

ANNEXURE-II

   LIST OF OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE GOVT.

   EMPLOYEES FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2018, SAKA ERA 1939-1940 

Sl No .NAME OF THE FESTIVALS DATE Date as per Saka Era. DAY of the weekNo.of days
1Guru Govind Singh Birthday05.01.2018Pausha-15Friday1
2Foundation Day of Bramha Samaj25.01.2018Magha-05Thursday1
3Day following Sivaratri15.02.2018Magha-26Thursday1
4Mahaveer Jayanti29.03.2018Chaitra-08Thursday1
5Easter Saturday07.04.2018Chaitra-17Saturday1
6Budha Purnima/ Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu30.04.2018Baisakha-10Monday1
7Sabitri Amabasya15.05.2018Baishakha-25Tuesday1
9Prathamastami30.11.2018Margasira-09Friday1
10Christmass Eve24.12.2018Pausa-03Monday1
Total10

The State Government employees may avail one optional holiday on any festive occasion / commemorative days as listed above.

The following festivals which are generally declared as Optional Holidays fall on Sunday during the Calendar Year-2018 SAKA ERA 1939-1940.

Sl.No.Name of the festivalsDate Date as per Saka EraDay of the weekNo.of days
1      2      3    4            5    6
1Bahuda22.07.2018Ashadha-31Sunday1
Total1

ANNEXURE-III

LIST OF FESTIVALS/ COMMEMORATIVE DAYS (WHICH ARE GENERALLY DECLARED AS HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES), FALL ON SUNDAYS/ 2nd SATURDAYS DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 2018-SAKA ERA 1939-1940.

  Sl.Name of the festivalsDateDate as per Saka EraDay of the weekNo.of days
1Ram Navami25.03.2018Caitra-04Sunday1
2Utkal Divas01.04.2018Chaitra-11Sunday1
3Maha Vusubha Sankranti/ Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti14.04.2018Chaitra-242 nd Saturday1
4Ratha Yatra14.07.2018Ashadha-232 nd Saturday1
5Jhulana Purnima26.08.2018Bhadra-04Sunday1
6Janmastami02.09.2018Bhadra-11Sunday1
Total6

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

NOTIFICATION

            RDM-Reg-MISC-0004-2017 – 40901     / R& D.M., Dated 29.11.2017

The Government of Odisha have been pleased to declare under the explanation to section -25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVl of 1881), read with the Notification of Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs No. 20-25-56-Public-l dated the 8th June, 1957, the Public Holidays, expressly defined in the said explanation, that the Banks and other Banking Institutions etc. in Odisha, will remain closed on the days as Public Holidays for the Calendar year-2018 and Saka-Era-1939 & 1940, as listed at Annexure-‘A’

By Order of the Governor

Sd/-

Deputy Secretary to Government

ANNEXURE-A

LIST OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR THE BANKS & OTHER BANKING INSTITUTIONS IN ODISHA UNDER THE N.I. ACT FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR, 2018 SAKA ERA – 1939-1940.   

Sl.NAME OF THE FESTIVALSDATEDate as per Saka Era.DAY of the weekNo.of days
Basanta Panchami /Saraswati Puja22.01.2018Magha-02Monday1
2Republic Day26.01.2018Magha-06Friday1
3Maha Shivaratri14.02.2018Magha-25Wednesday1
4Holi02.03.2018Phalguna-11Friday1
5Good Friday30.03.2018Chaitra-09Friday1
6Annual Closing of Bank Accounts02.04.2018Chaitra-12Monday1
7Raja Sankranti15.06.2018Jaistha-25Friday1
8ID-UL-Fitre16.06.2018Jaistha-26Saturday1
9Independence Day15.08.2018Shravan-24Wednesday1
10Ganesh Puja13.09.2018Bhadra-22Thursday1
11Nuakhai14.09.2018Bhadra-23Friday1
12Moharram21.09.2018Bhadra-30Friday1
13Gandhi Jayanti02.10.2018Ashwina-10Tuesday1
14Mahastami17.10.2018Ashwina-25Wednesday1
15Vijaya Dasami19.10.2018Ashwina-27Friday1
16Diwali07.11.2018Kartika-16Wednesday1
17Christmas25.12.2018Pausa-04Tuesday1
Total17
                                                    

 The following festivals falling on Sundays may be observed as holidays by the Branches of the Banks for whom Sundays are normally working days.

Sl.Name of the festivalsDateDate as per Saka EraDayNo.of days
1Shreeram Navami25.03.2018Chaitra-4Sunday     1
2Janmastami02.09.2018Bhadra-11Sunday     1
Total      2

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