The Government of Delhi released the list of Holidays for the year 2021.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
(Co-Ordination Branch)
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 10 November, 2020
No. F. 53/401/GAD/CN/2020/3327-3375.
The Lieutenant Governor of National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to declare that the days specified in the following schedule be observed as holidays in all Government offices under Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi during the year 2021 (Saka Era 1942-43):-
Republic Day: 26 January 2021: Tuesday
Holi: 29 March 2021: Monday
Good Friday: 02 April 2021: Friday
Ram Navami: 21 April 2021: Wednesday
Mahavir Jayanti: 25 April 2021: Sunday
Id-ul Fitr: 14 May 2021: Friday
Buddha Purnima: 26 May 2021: Wednesday
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid): 21 July 2021: Wednesday
Independence Day: 15 August 2021: Sunday
Muharram: 19 August 2021: Thursday
Janmashtami: 30 August 2021: Monday
Mahatma Gandhi‘s Birthday: 02 October 2021: Saturday
Dussehra: 15 October 2021: Friday
Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad): 19 October 2021: Tuesday
Maharishi Valmiki‘s Birthday: 20 October 2021: Wednesday
Diwali (Deepavali): 04 November 2021: Thursday
Guru Nanak ‘s Birthday: 19 November 2021: Friday
Christmas Day: 25 December 2021: Saturday
In addition to the holidays specified in above schedule an employees is entitled to avail himself/herself of any two holidays out of the restricted holidays during the year 2021 (Saka era 1942-43) as mentioned below :
New Year’s Day: 01 January 2021: Friday
Lohri: 13 January 2021: Wednesday
Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu/ Pongal: 14 January 2021: Thursday
Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday: 20 January 2021: Wednesday
Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami: 16 February 2021: Tuesday
Shivaji Jayanti: 19 February 2021: Friday
Hazarat Ali‘s Birthday: 26 February 2021: Friday
Guru Ravidas‘s Birthday: 27 February 2021: Saturday
Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti: 08 March 2021: Monday
Maha Shivratri: 11 March 2021: Thursday
Holika Dahan/ Dolyatra: 28 March 2021: Sunday
Easter Sunday: 04 April 2021: Sunday
Chaitra Sukladi/ Gudi Padava I Ugadi/ Cheti Chand/Vaishakhi/Vishu: 13 April 2021: Tuesday
Mesadi Tamil New Year’s Day: 14 April 2021: Wednesday
Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/Bahag Bihu (Assam): 15 April 2021: Thursday
Jamat-Ul-Vida: 07 May 2021: Friday
Guru Rabindranath ‘s Birthday: 09 May 2021: Sunday
Rath Yatra: 12 July 2021: Monday
Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj: 16August 2021: Monday
Onam or Thim Onam Day: 21 August 2021: Saturday
Raksha Bandhan: 22 August 2021: Sunday
Janmashtami (Smarta): 30 August 2021: Monday
Vinayaka Chaturthi/Ganesh Chaturthi: 10 September 2021: Friday
Dussehra (Saptami): 12 October 2021: Tuesday
Dussehra (Mahashtami): 13 October 2021: Wednesday
Dussehra (Mahanavmi): 14 October 2021: Thursday
Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth): 24 October 2021: Sunday
Naraka Chaturdasi: 04 November 2021: Thursday
Govardhan Puja: 05 November 2021: Friday
Bhai Duj: 06 November 2021: Saturday
Pratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja): 10 November 2021: Wednesday
Guru Teg Bahadur‘s Martyrdom Day: 24 November 2021: Wednesday
Christmas Eve: 24 December 2021: Friday
By Order and in the Name of the
Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi,
AMITABH KUNDOO,
Dy. Secy. (GAD/CN)