Holidays List 2021: All Government offices under Govt of National Capital Territory of Delhi: Notification
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
(Co-Ordination Branch)
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 10th November, 2020
No. F. 53/401/GAD/CN/2020/3327-3375. – The Lieutenant Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to declare that the days specified in the following schedule be observed as holidays in all Government offices under Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi during the year 2021 (Saka Era 1942-43):-
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Sake Date | Day |
| 1942 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 1. | Republic Day | January 26 | Magha 06 | Tuesday |
| 2. | Holi | March 29 | Chaitra 08 | Monday |
| 1943 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 3. | Good Friday | April 02 | Chaitra 12 | Friday |
| 4. | Ram Navami | April 21 | Vaisakha 01 | Wednesday |
| 5. | Mahavir Jayanti | April 25 | Vaisakha 05 | Sunday |
| 6. | Id-ul Fitr | May 14 | Vaisakha 24 | Friday |
| 7. | Buddha Purnima | May 26 | Jyaishtha 05 | Wednesday |
| 8. | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | July 21 | Ashadha 30 | Wednesday |
| 9. | Independence Day | August 15 | Sravana | 24 | Sunday |
| 10. | Muharram | August 19 | Sravana | 28 | Thursday |
| 11. | Janmashtami | August 30 | Bhadra | 08 | Monday |
| 12. | Mahatma Gandhi ‘s Birthday | October 02 | Asvina | 10 | Saturday |
| 13. | Dussehra | October 15 | Asvina | 23 | Friday |
| 14. | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | October 19 | Asvina | 27 | Tuesday |
| 15. | Maharishi Valmiki ‘s Birthday | October 20 | Asvina | 28 | Wednesday |
| 16. | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 04 | Kartika | 13 | Thursday |
| 17. | Guru Nanak ‘s Birthday | November 19 | Kartika | 28 | Friday |
| 18. | Christmas Day | December 25 | Pausha | 04 | Saturday |
In addition to the holidays specified in above schedule an employees is entitled to avail himself/herself of any two holidays out of the restricted holidays during the year 2021 (Saka era 1942-43) as mentioned below :
| S.No | Holiday | Date | Sake Date | Day | |
| 1942 SAKA ERA | |||||
| 1. | New Year’s Day | January 01 | Pausha 11 | Friday | |
| 2. | Lohri | January 13 | Pausha 23 | Wednesday | |
| 3. | Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu/ Pongal | January 14 | Pausha 24 | Thursday | |
| 4. | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | January 20 | Pausha 30 | Wednesday | |
| 5. | Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami | February 16 | Magha 27 | Tuesday | |
| 6. | Shivaji Jayanti | February 19 | Magha 30 | Friday | |
| 7. | Hazarat Ali ‘s Birthday | February 26 | Phalguna 07 | Friday | |
| 8. | Guru Ravidas ‘s Birthday | February 27 | Phalguna 08 | Saturday | |
| 9. | Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti | March 08 | Phalguna 17 | Monday | |
| 10. | Maha Shivratri | March 11 | Phalguna 20 | Thursday | |
| SAKA ERA 1943 | |||||
| 11. | Holika Dahan/ Dolyatra | March 28 | Chaitra 07 | Sunday | |
| 12 | Easter Sunday | April 04 | Chaitra 14 | Sunday | |
| 13. | Chaitra Sukladi/ Gudi Padava I Ugadi/ Cheti Chand/Vaishakhi/Vishu | April 13 | Chaitra 23 | Tuesday | |
| 14. | Mesadi Tamil New Year’s Day | April 14 | Chaitra 24 | Wednesday | |
| 15. | Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/Bahag Bihu (Assam) | April 15 | Chaitra 25 | Thursday | |
| 16. | Jamat-Ul-Vida | May 07 | Vaisakha 17 | Friday | |
| 17 | Guru Rabindranath ‘s Birthday | May | 09 | Vaisakha | 19 | Sunday |
| 18. | Rath Yatra | July | 12 | Ashadha | 21 | Monday |
| 19. | Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj | August | 16 | Sravana | 25 | Monday |
| 20. | Onam or Thim Onam Day | August | 21 | Sravana | 30 | Saturday |
| 21. | Raksha Bandhan | August | 22 | Sravana | 31 | Sunday |
| 22. | Janmashtami (Smarta) | August | 30 | Bhadra | 08 | Monday |
| 23. | Vinayaka Chaturthi/Ganesh Chaturthi | September | 10 | Bhadra | 19 | Friday |
| 24 | Dussehra (Saptami ) | October | 12 | Asvina | 20 | Tuesday |
| 25 | Dussehra (Mahashtami) | October | 13 | Asvina | 21 | Wednesday |
| 26 | Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | October | 14 | Asvina | 22 | Thursday |
| 27 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth) | October | 24 | Kartika | 02 | Sunday |
| 28 | Naraka Chaturdasi | November | 04 | Kartika | 13 | Thursday |
| 29 | Govardhan Puja | November | 05 | Kartika | 14 | Friday |
| 30 | Bhai Duj | November | 06 | Kartika | 15 | Saturday |
| 31 | Pratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja) | November | 10 | Kartika | 19 | Wednesday |
| 32 | Guru Teg Bahadur ‘s Martyrdom Day | November | 24 | Agrahayana | 03 | Wednesday |
| 33 | Christmas Eve | December | 24 | Pausha | 03 | Friday |
By Order and in the Name of the
Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi,
AMITABH KUNDOO, Dy. Secy. (GAD/CN)
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