Mr. Kanan Bala Maridhan, Assistant Secretary (GA), Andaman & Nicobar Islands has issued the Notification regarding Holidays of Andaman & Nicobar Islands in the Year 2023 by the order of the Lieutenant Governor.
As per the Notification below holidays have been declared as Public Holidays in the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands during Calendar Year 2023.
Andaman And Nicobar Islands Public Holidays List 2023
| Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day | Remarks |
| 1 | Republic Day | 26 January 2023 | Thursday | |
| 2 | Holi | 08 March 2023 | Wednesday | |
| 3 | Ram Navami | 30 March 2023 | Thursday | |
| 4 | Good Friday | 07 April 2023 | Friday | |
| 5 | Id-ul-Fitr | 22 April 2023 | Saturday | Subject to change depending on the appearance of the moon. |
| 6 | Buddha Purnima | 05 May 2023 | Friday | |
| 7 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 29 June 2023 | Thursday | Subject to change depending on the appearance of the moon. |
| 8 | Muharram | 29 July 2023 | Saturday | Subject to change depending on the appearance of the moon. |
| 9 | Independence Day | 15 August 2023 | Tuesday | |
| 10 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 29 August 2023 | Tuesday | |
| 11 | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | 28 September 2023 | Thursday | Subject to change depending on the appearance of the moon. |
| 12 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02 October 2023 | Monday | |
| 13 | Dussehra (Vijay Dashmi) | 24 October 2023 | Tuesday | |
| 14 | Diwali (Deepavali) | 12 November 2023 | Sunday | |
| 15 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 27 November 2023 | Monday | |
| 16 | Christmas | 25 December 2023 | Monday |
Andaman And Nicobar Islands Restricted Holidays List 2023
Each Government Servant will be permitted to avail of any of the Two Restricted Holidays from the list given below during the Calendar Year 2023.
| Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day | Remarks |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | 01 January 2023 | Sunday | |
| 2 | Lohri | 13 January 2023 | Friday | |
| 3 | Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu | 14 January 2023 | Saturday | |
| 4 | Pongal | 15 January 2023 | Sunday | |
| 5 | Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami | 26 January 2023 | Thursday | |
| 6 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday / Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | 05 February 2023 | Sunday | |
| 7 | Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | 15 February 2023 | Wednesday | |
| 8 | Maha Shivratri | 18 February 2023 | Saturday | |
| 9 | Shivaji Jayanti | 19 February 2023 | Sunday | |
| 10 | Holika Dahan / Dolyatra | 07 March 2023 | Tuesday | |
| 11 | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 22 March 2023 | Wednesday | |
| 12 | Mahavir Jayanti | 04 April 2023 | Tuesday | |
| 13 | Easter Sunday | 09 April 2023 | Sunday | |
| 14 | Vaisakhi / Vishu / Meshadi | 14 April 2023 | Friday | |
| 15 | Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bohag Bihu (Assam) | 15 April 2023 | Saturday | |
| 16 | Jamat-ul-Vida | 21 April 2023 | Friday | |
| 17 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | 09 May 2023 | Tuesday | |
| 18 | Ratha Yatra | 20 June 2023 | Tuesday | |
| 19 | Parsi New Year’s Day / Nauraj | 16 August 2023 | Wednesday | |
| 20 | Raksha Bandhan | 30 August 2023 | Wednesday | |
| 21 | Janmashtami (Smarta) | 06 September 2023 | Wednesday | |
| 22 | Janmashtami (Vaishnva) | 07 September 2023 | Thursday | |
| 23 | Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi | 19 September 2023 | Tuesday | |
| 24 | Dussehra (Saptami) | 21 October 2023 | Saturday | |
| 25 | Dussehra (Mahashtami) | 22 October 2023 | Sunday | |
| 26 | Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | 23 October 2023 | Monday | |
| 27 | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 28 October 2023 | Saturday | |
| 28 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | 01 November 2023 | Wednesday | |
| 29 | Naraka Chaturdasi | 12 November 2023 | Sunday | |
| 30 | Govardhan Puja | 13 November 2023 | Monday | |
| 31 | Bhai Duj | 15 November 2023 | Wednesday | |
| 32 | Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | 19 November 2023 | Sunday | |
| 33 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24 November 2023 | Friday | |
| 34 | Christmas Eve | 24 December 2023 | Sunday | |
| 35 | First Flag Hoisting of Independent India by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose | 30 December 2023 | Saturday |
Official Notification
Andaman And Nicobar Islands Union Territory Holidays List 2023
For more details, you may visit the Official Website.
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