Union Territory of Administration of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu has declared the Holidays List of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu for the Year 2023.
In this regard, the Joint Director (GAD), U.T. Administration of DNH and DD issued an official notification on 20 December 2022 with Notification No. 11/01/96-06/GA/Holiday/III/2022-23/4943.
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Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu Public Holidays List 2023
The Holidays which are mentioned below will be considered Public Holidays and apply to all Government Offices, Semi Government Offices, Local Bodies, and Commercial Banks in Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu for 2023.
| Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | Republic Day | 26 January 2023 | Thursday |
| 2 | Holi | 08 March 2023 | Wednesday |
| 3 | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 22 March 2023 | Wednesday |
| 4 | Ram Navami | 30 March 2023 | Thursday |
| 5 | Mahavir Jayanti | 04 April 2023 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Good Friday | 07 April 2023 | Friday |
| 7 | Id-ul-Fitr | 22 April 2023 | Saturday |
| 8 | Independence Day | 15 August 2023 | Tuesday |
| 9 | Parsi New Year’s Day, Nauraj | 16 August 2023 | Wednesday |
| 10 | Raksha Bandhan | 30 August 2023 | Wednesday |
| 11 | Janmashtami (Vaishnva) | 07 September 2023 | Thursday |
| 12 | Ganesh Chaturthi | 19 September 2023 | Tuesday |
| 13 | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | 28 September 2023 | Thursday |
| 14 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02 October 2023 | Monday |
| 15 | Dussehra | 24 October 2023 | Tuesday |
| 16 | Govardhan Puja | 13 November 2023 | Monday |
| 17 | Christmas | 25 December 2023 | Monday |
Note 1 : Below mentioned holiday shall apply to Commercial Banks only.
| Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | Bank’s Annual Closing Day | 01 April 2023 | Saturday |
Note 2 : The following days have not been notified as Public Holidays as they fall on Sundays.
| Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | Diwali (Deepavali) | 12 November 2023 | Sunday |
| 2 | Pratihas Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | 19 November 2023 | Sunday |
Note 3 : The 2nd Saturday of September 2023 will be a working day for all the Government Offices of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu Restricted Holidays List 2023
The following are the Restricted Holidays or Optional Holidays recognized by the Union Territory of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu for the year 2023 in addition to Public Holidays.
Each employee will be eligible to avail maximum of 2 (two) holidays of his/her choice.
| Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | 01 January 2023 | Sunday |
| 2 | Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu / Pongal | 14 January 2023 | Saturday |
| 3 | Pongal | 15 January 2023 | Sunday |
| 4 | Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami | 26 January 2023 | Thursday |
| 5 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday, Guru Ravidas’s Birthday | 05 February 2023 | Sunday |
| 6 | Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | 15 February 2023 | Wednesday |
| 7 | Maha Shivratri | 18 February 2023 | Saturday |
| 8 | Shivaji Jayanti | 19 February 2023 | Sunday |
| 9 | Holika Dahan, Dolytra | 07 March 2023 | Tuesday |
| 10 | Easter Sunday | 09 April 2023 | Sunday |
| 11 | Vaisakhi / Vishu / Meshadi | 14 April 2023 | Friday |
| 12 | Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) | 15 April 2023 | Saturday |
| 13 | Jamat-Ul-Vida | 21 April 2023 | Friday |
| 14 | Budha Purnima | 05 May 2023 | Friday |
| 15 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | 09 May 2023 | Tuesday |
| 16 | Rath Yatra | 20 June 2023 | Tuesday |
| 17 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 29 June 2023 | Thursday |
| 18 | Muharram | 29 July 2023 | Saturday |
| 19 | Vinayaka Chaturthi | 20 August 2023 | Sunday |
| 20 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 29 August 2023 | Tuesday |
| 21 | Janmashtami (Smarta) | 06 September 2023 | Wednesday |
| 22 | Dussehra (Saptami) | 21 October 2023 | Saturday |
| 23 | Dussehra (Mahashtami) | 22 October 2023 | Sunday |
| 24 | Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | 23 October 2023 | Monday |
| 25 | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 28 October 2023 | Saturday |
| 26 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | 01 November 2023 | Wednesday |
| 27 | Naraka Chaturdasi | 12 November 2023 | Sunday |
| 28 | Bhai Duj | 15 November 2023 | Wednesday |
| 29 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24 November 2023 | Friday |
| 30 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 27 November 2023 | Monday |
| 31 | Christmas Eve | 24 December 2023 | Sunday |
Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu Holidays List 2023 For Industrial Establishments and Public Sector Undertakings
| Sl. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | Republic Day | 26 January 2023 | Thursday |
| 2 | Holi | 08 March 2023 | Wednesday |
| 3 | Labour Day | 01 May 2023 | Monday |
| 4 | Independence Day | 15 August 2023 | Tuesday |
| 5 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02 October 2023 | Monday |
| 6 | Pratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja) | 19 November 2023 | Sunday |
Official Notification
Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu Holidays List 2023 Notification [PDF]
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Number of Public Holidays declared in Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu for the year 2023.
Ans: Total 17.
Q: Number of Restricted Holidays declared in Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu for the year 2023.
Ans: Total 31
Q: Restricted Holidays an employee may avail in Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu.
Ans: Maximum 2 may be availed out of 31.
Q: Number of Holidays declared in Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu for Banks for the year 2023.
Ans: Total 18
Q: Number of Holidays declared in Dadra & Nagar Haveli And Daman & Diu for Industrial Establishments and Public Sector Undertakings for the year 2023.
Ans: Total 6
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