Punjab Government Offices Holidays List 2024 Notification, Download PDF
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Punjab Government Offices Holidays List 2024

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The Department of Personnel, Government of Punjab, has released a list of holidays that will be observed in all public offices under the Punjab Government throughout the calendar year 2024.

An official notification (06/03/2023/2PP3/702), dated 15 December 2023, has been issued, outlining the public holidays applicable to all government offices in the Punjab State for the year 2024.

Refer to the article below for a comprehensive overview of the holiday details applicable in the state of Punjab for the year 2024.

Punjab Government/Public Offices Public Holidays List 2024

Sl. No.HolidayDateDay
1Birthday of Guru Govind Singh Ji17-Jan-2024Wednesday
2Republic Day26-Jan-2024Friday
3Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji24-Feb-2024Saturday
4Maha Shivaratri08-Mar-2024Friday
5Shaheedi Diwas of Shadeed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru Ji23-Mar-2024Saturday
6Holi25-Mar-2024Monday
7Good Friday29-Mar-2024Friday
8Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji08-Apr-2024Monday
9Idu’l Fitr11-Apr-2024Thursday
10Vaisakhi13-Apr-2024Saturday
11Birthday of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar14-Apr-2024Sunday
12Ram Navami17-Apr-2024Wednesday
13Mahavir Jayanti21-Apr-2024Sunday
14May Day01-May-2024Wednesday
15Lord Parshuram Jayanti10-May-2024Friday
16Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji10-Jun-2024Monday
17Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)17-Jun-2024Monday
18Kabir Jayanti22-Jun-2024Saturday
19Independence Day15-Aug-2024Thursday
20Janam Ashtami26-Aug-2024Monday
21Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji02-Oct-2024Wednesday
22Maharaj Agarsain Jayanti03-Oct-2024Thursday
23Dussehra12-Oct-2024Saturday
24Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji17-Oct-2024Thursday
25Diwali31-Oct-2024Thursday
26Vishwakarma Day01-Nov-2024Friday
27Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji15-Nov-2024Friday
28Martyrdom Day of S. Katar Singh Sarabha Ji16-Nov-2024Saturday
29Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji06-Dec-2024Friday
30Christmas Day25-Dec-2024Wednesday
31Shaheehi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib27-Dec-2024Friday

Note: All Saturdays and Sundays will be holidays.

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Punjab Government/Public Offices Restricted Holidays List 2024

In addition to the aforementioned public holidays, each employee is entitled to take two (2) holidays of their choice from the Restricted Holidays listed below during the calendar year 2024.

Sl. No.HolidayDateDay
1New Year Day01-Jan-2024Monday
2Lohri13-Jan-2024Saturday
3Nirwan Diwas of Bhagwan Adinath Ji09-Feb-2024Friday
4Basant Panchmi / Birthday of Satguru Ram Singh Ji14-Feb-2024Wednesday
5International Women Day08-Mar-2024Friday
6Hola Mohalla26-Mar-2024Tuesday
7Buddh Purnima23-May-2024Thursday
8Nirjala Ekadashi18-Jun-2024Tuesday
9Death Anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji29-Jun-2024Saturday
10Muharram17-Jul-2024Wednesday
11Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh31-Jul-2024Wednesday
12Pehla Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji04-Sep-2024Wednesday
13Birthday of Baba Jiwan Singh Ji05-Sep-2024Thursday
14Samvatsari Diwas07-Sep-2024Saturday
15Saragarhi Day12-Sep-2024Thursday
16Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji12-Sep-2024Thursday
17Birthday of Prophet Mohammad Sahib (Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad)16-Sep-2024Monday
18Anant Chaturdashi17-Sep-2024Tuesday
19Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji28-Sep-2024Saturday
20Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur16-Oct-2024Wednesday
21Birthday of Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji19-Oct-2024Saturday
22Karva Chauth20-Oct-2024Sunday
23New Punjab Day01-Nov-2024Friday
24Goverdhan Pooja02-Nov-2024Saturday
25Guru Gaddi Diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji03-Nov-2024Sunday
26Chhath Pooja07-Nov-2024Thursday
27Birthday of Sant Nam Dev Ji12-Nov-2024Tuesday
28Shaheehi Sabha, Shri Fatehgarh Sahib25, 26-Dec-2024Wednesday, Thursday

Note: In addition to the above holidays each employee will be permitted to avail himself/herself of any four (4) second half day holidays to be chosen by him/her to join the Nagar Kirtan/Sobha Yatra in connection with the list of occasions given below during the Calendar Year 2024 and the concerned Controlling Authority shall ensure to maintain the record of such holidays.

  1. Birthday of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji
  2. Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji
  3. Maha Shivratri
  4. Ram Navami
  5. Mahavir Jayanti
  6. Vaisakhi
  7. Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji
  8. Janam Ashtami
  9. Id-ul-Fitr
  10. Birthday of Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji
  11. Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
  12. Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji
  13. Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji
  14. Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji
  15. Christmas Day

The rules applicable in the Restricted Holidays will also be applicable for these half day holidays.

Note: The festival of ‘Raksha Bandhan’ falls on 19 August 2024 (Monday). As such Punjab Government Offices / Institutions will open at 11.00 A.M. on that day.

Download Official Notification

Punjab State Holidays List 2024 Notification [PDF]

Official Website

You may visit the Official Website of the Government of Punjab for more details.

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