Himachal Pradesh Public Holidays 2023

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The National and Regional Holidays (Public Holidays) List of Himachal Pradesh has been announced by the Government of Himachal Pradesh and will be effective from 01 January 2023.

Mr. R. D. Dhiman, Chief Secretary, Government of Himachal Pradesh issued the Gazette Notification dated 10 October 2022 vide Notice No. GAD-A(F)10-9/2022 for the applicable National and Regional Holidays List in the year 2023.

According to this, it would be applicable to all Government Offices / Boards / Corporations / Educational Institutions that come under the government of Himachal Pradesh.

Please find below the National and Regional Holidays List / Public Holidays List of Himachal Pradesh for the Year 2023.

Gazetted Holidays for the Calendar Year 2023 – Himachal Pradesh

Sl. No. Holiday Date Day Type Remarks
1 Statehood Day 25 January 2023 Wednesday Regional  
2 Republic Day 26 January 2023 Thursday National  
3 Guru Ravidas’s Birthday 05 February 2023 Sunday Regional  
4 Maha Shivratri 18 February 2023 Saturday Regional  
5 Holi 08 March 2023 Wednesday Regional  
6 Ram Navami 30 March 2023 Thursday Regional  
7 Good Friday 07 April 2023 Friday Regional  
8 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday 14 April 2023 Friday Regional  
9 Himachal Day 15 April 2023 Saturday Regional  
10 Parshuram Jayanti/ Id-ul-Fitr 22 April 2023 Saturday Regional  
11 Budha Purnima 05 May 2023 Friday Regional  
12 Maharana Pratap Jayanti 22 May 2023 Monday Regional  
13 Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) 04 June 2023 Sunday Regional  
14 Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) 29 June 2023 Thursday Regional  
15 Muharram 29 July 2023 Saturday Regional  
16 Independence Day 15 August 2023 Tuesday National  
17 Janmashtami (Vaishnva) 07 September 2023 Thursday Regional  
18 Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday 02 October 2023 Monday National  
19 Dussehra 24 October 2023 Tuesday Regional  
20 Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday 28 October 2023 Saturday Regional  
21 Diwali (Deepavali) 12 November 2023 Sunday Regional  
22 Guru Nanak’s Birthday 27 November 2023 Monday Regional  
23 Christmas Day 25 December 2023 Monday Regional  

Additional Gazetted Holidays for the Calendar Year 2023 – Himachal Pradesh

Additional Gazetted Holidays for the Calendar Year 2023 only for the women employees working in all Government Offices/ Boards/Corporations/Educational Institutions in Himachal Pradesh.

Sl. No. Holiday Date Day Type Remarks
1 Raksha Bandhan 30 August 2023 Wednesday Regional  
2 Karva Chauth 01 November 2023 Wednesday National  
3 Guru Ravidas’s Birthday 15 November 2023 Wednesday Regional  

Restricted Holidays for the Calendar year 2023 – Himachal Pradesh

All Government employees will be authorized to avail of any 2 ‘Restricted Holidays’ out of those mentioned below.

Sl. No. Holiday Date Day Type Remarks
1 New Year’s Day 01 January 2023 Sunday Regional  
2 Lohri 13 January 2023 Friday National  
3 Makar Sankranti 14 January 2023 Saturday Regional  
4 Basant Panchami 26 January 2023 Thursday Regional  
5 Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti 15 February 2023 Wednesday Regional  
6 Mahavir Jayanti 04 April 2023 Tuesday Regional  
7 Easter Sunday 09 April 2023 Sunday Regional  
8 Ganesh Chaturthi 19 September 2023 Tuesday Regional  
9 Maha Ashtami 22 October 2023 Sunday Regional  
10 Govardhan Puja 13 November 2023 Monday Regional  
11 Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day 24 November 2023 Friday Regional  
12 Christmas Eve 24 December 2023 Sunday Regional  

Official Notification

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