Uttarakhand Holidays List 2023

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General Administration Department, Uttarakhand Government has declared Public Holidays, Restricted Holidays and Bank Holidays in Uttarakhand for the Year 2023.

A notification has been issued on 26/12/2022 by Secretary Shri Vinod Kumar Suman by the order of the Governor of Uttarakhand.

In this article, we will give you the complete detail about the declared holidays in Uttarakhand for the Year 2023. Please read the complete article.

Uttarakhand Public Holidays List 2023

The holidays mentioned below in Annexure-1 are declared Public Holidays in the entire Uttarakhand state for the year 2023.

Annexure-1

Sl. No.Name of FestivalsDateDay
1Republic Day26 January 2023Thursday
2Mahashiv Ratri18 February 2023Saturday
3Holika Dahan07 March 2023Tuesday
4Holi08 March 2023Wednesday
5Ram Navami30 March 2023Thursday
6Mahavir Jayanti04 April 2023Tuesday
7Good Friday07 April 2023Friday
8Dr. Bhimrao Amebedkar Jayanti14 April 2023Friday
9*Eid-Ul-Fitr22 April 2023Saturday
10Buddha Purnima05 May 2023Friday
11*Eid-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid)29 June 2023Thursday
12Harela16 July 2023Sunday
13*Moharram29 July 2023Saturday
14Independence Day15 August 2023Tuesday
15Raksha Bandhan31 August 2023Thursday
16Janmashtami07 September 2023Thursday
17*Eid-E-Milad / Milad-Un-Nabi / Barawafat28 September 2023Thursday
18Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti02 October 2023Monday
19Dussehra (Vijayadashmi)24 October 2023Tuesday
20Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti28 October 2023Saturday
21Deepawali12 November 2023Sunday
22Deepawali (Govardhan Puja)13 November 2023Monday
23Egas-Bagwal23 November 2023Thursday
24Guru Nanak Jayanti27 November 2023Monday
25Christmas Day25 December 2023Monday

Uttarakhand Secretariat/Vidhan Sabha and the offices in which a five-day week is applicable, the public holidays declared in Annexure-2 will not be applicable in the Secretariat/Vidhan Sabha, but these holidays are now included in the list of restricted holidays, considering them as restricted holidays. As per the rules, to the extent permissible for taking such holidays.

Mr. Governor declares the holidays specified in the following schedule as Public Holidays in the entire Uttarakhand state in the year 2023.

Annexure-2

Sl. No.Name of FestivalsDateDay
1Shri Guru Govind Singh Jayanti05 January 2023Thursday
2Cheti Chand22 March 2023Wednesday
3Vishwakarma Puja17 September 2023Sunday
4Gur Tegbahadur Shahid Diwas24 November 2023Friday

Note

  • * Marked festivals will be celebrated according to the local moon sighting. If there is a change in the date of any festival on the basis of a moon sighting, then it will automatically change on the basis of moon sighting. No separate formal order will be required in the said leave. It will automatically be treated as an order.
  • Public holidays declared by Annexure-1 will not be applicable in Banks / Treasuries / Sub Treasuries.

Uttarakhand Restricted Holidays List 2023

Each employee shall be eligible to avail maximum of 2 (Two) Restricted Holidays mentioned in Annexure-3 as per his/her wish.

Annexure-3

Sl. No.Name of FestivalsDateDay
1New Year Day01 January 2023Sunday
2Makar Sankranti14 January 2023Saturday
3Basant Panchami26 January 2023Thursday
4Guru Ravidas Jayanti05 February 2023Sunday
5*Shab-E-Barat08 March 2023Wednesday
6Easter Monday10 April 2023Monday
7Vaishakhi14 April 2023Friday
8*Jamat-Ul-Vida21 April 2023Friday
9Veer Kesharichandra Shahid Diwas03 May 2023Wednesday
10*Chehlum06 September 2023Wednesday
11Anant Chaturdashi28 September 2023Thursday
12Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti15 October 2023Sunday
13Dussehra (Mahashtmi)22 October 2023Sunday
14Dussehra (Mahanavami)23 October 2023Monday
15Deepawali (Narak Chaturdashi)11 November 2023Saturday
16Bhaiyadooj15 November 2023Wednesday
17Chhath Puja19 November 2023Sunday
18Christmas Eve24 December 2023Sunday

* Marked festivals will be celebrated according to the appearance of the moon. Declared festivals’ dates will be automatically changed on the basis of the appearance of the moon. No separate formal order will be required in the said leave. It will automatically be treated as an order.

Uttarakhand Bank Holidays List 2023

The holidays mentioned in Annexure-4 below will be treated as public holidays for the Banks / Treasuries / Sub Treasuries for the Year 2023.

Annexure-4

Sl. No.Name of FestivalsDateDay
1Republic Day26 January 2023Thursday
2Mahashiv Ratri18 February 2023Saturday
3Holika Dahan07 March 2023Tuesday
4Holi08 March 2023Wednesday
5Ram Navami30 March 2023Thursday
6Annual Closing of Accounts of Commercial Banks01 April 2023Saturday
7Good Friday07 April 2023Friday
8Dr. Bhimrao Amebedkar Jayanti14 April 2023Friday
9*Eid-Ul-Fitr22 April 2023Saturday
10Buddha Purnima05 May 2023Friday
11*Eid-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid)29 June 2023Thursday
12Harela16 July 2023Sunday
13Independence Day15 August 2023Tuesday
14Raksha Bandhan31 August 2023Thursday
15Janmashtami07 September 2023Thursday
16*Eid-E-Milad / Milad-Un-Nabi / Barawafat28 September 2023Thursday
17Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti02 October 2023Monday
18Dussehra (Vijayadashmi)24 October 2023Tuesday
19Deepawali12 November 2023Sunday
20Deepawali (Govardhan Puja)13 November 2023Monday
21Egas-Bagwal23 November 2023Thursday
22Guru Nanak Jayanti27 November 2023Monday
23Christmas Day25 December 2023Monday

* Marked festivals will be celebrated according to the appearance of the moon.

Download Official Notification

Uttarakhand Holidays List 2023 Notification [PDF]

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How many Public Holidays have been notified in Uttarakhand for 2023?

Ans: Total 25

Q: How many Restricted Holidays have been notified in Uttarakhand for 2023?

Ans: Total 18

Q: How many Restricted Holidays each employee may avail for 2023?

Ans: Each employee may avail maximum of 2 Restricted Holidays.

Q: How many Public Holidays have been notified in Uttarakhand for Banks for 2023?

Ans: Total 23

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