The Department of General Administration of Gujarat Government has recently notified a new list of holidays during the year 2022 for its offices and employees – PdF Download [Click to view the PDF]
Government Of Gujarat
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar,
Dated the 24th November 2021
Notification
PART-I
Public Holidays for State Government Offices, 2022
Makar Sankrathi – 14.01.2022 (Friday)
Republic Day – 26.01.2022 (Wednesday)
Maha Sivaratri – 01.03.2022 (Tuesday)
Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti – 18.03.2022 (Friday)
Chetichand – 02.04.2022 (Saturday)
Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar’s Birthday, Mahavir Janma Kalyanak – 14.04.2022 (Thursday)
Good Friday – 15.04.2022 (Friday)
Bhagvan Shree Parushuram Jayanti (Vaishakh Sud-3), Ramjan-eid (Eid-ul-fitr) (1st Shawaal) (Muslim Shiya & Sunni) – 03.05.2022 (Tuesday)
Muharram (Ashoora) – 09.08.2022 (Tuesday)
Raksha Bandhan – 11.08.2022 (Thursday)
Independence Day – 15.04.2022 (Monday)
Parsi New Year Day- Pateti (Parsishahensahi) – 16.08.2022 (Tuesday)
Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) – 19.08.2022 (Friday)
Sam Vatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) – 31.08.2022 (Wednesday)
Dusshera (Vijaya Dasami) – 05.10.2022 (Wednesday)
Diwali – 24.10.2022 (Monday)
Vikram Samvant New Year Day, Bhaj Bij – 26.10.2022 (Wednesday)
Sardar Vallabhhai Patel’s Birthday – 31.10.2022 (Monday)
Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 08.11.2022 (Tuesday)
Note: (1) The following days have not been notified as General Holidays as they fall on Sunday
Shree Ram Navmi – 10.04.2022 (Sunday
Bakri-Eid (Eid-Ul-Adha) – 10.07.2022 (Sunday
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02.10.2022 (Sunday
Eid-e-Meeladunnabi (Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday) (bara vafat) – 09.10.2022 (Sunday)
Christmas – 25.12.2022 (Sunday)
Note: (2) If any of the Muslim religion Holidays notified above does not fall on the day notified, the Muslim Employees of the Government may be granted an optional holiday on the day on which the holiday is actually observed.
Note: (3) The holidays will also be applicable to all State Government Undertakings, Boards, Corporations and Panchayat Offices.
PART-II
Optional Holidays for Government Employees
Christian New Year Day – 01.01.2022 (Saturday)
Vassi Uttarayan (Next Day To Makar Sankranti) – 15.01.2022 (Saturday)
Vishvakarma Jayanti (Maha Sud-13) – 14.02.2022 (Monday)
Saint Shiromani Ravidasji’s Birthday – 16.02.2022 (Wednesday)
Dhani Matang Dev’s Birthday – 19.02.2022 (Saturday)
Holi – 17.03.2022 (Thursday)
Shab-e-barat (Muslim Shiya & Sunni) – 19.03.2022 (Saturday)
Jamshedi Navroz (Parsi Shahenshahi & Parsi Kadmi) – 21.03.2022 (Monday)
Gudi Padvo (Chaitra Sud-1) – 02.04.2022 (Saturday)
Hatkeshwar Jayanti – 15.04.2022 (Friday)
Hanuman Jayanti, Pesah (1st Day) (Yahudi) – 16.04.2022 (Saturday)
Shahadat-e-hazarat Ali (Muslim Shiya), Zarthost-no-disho (Parsi Kadami) – 23.04.2022 (Saturday)
Maha Pranhuji’s Praktoyotsava (Vallabhacharya Jayanti) – 26.04.2022 (Tuesday)
Ramjan-id (Id-ul-fitra) (2nd Shawaal-muslim Shivya & Sunni) – 03.05.2022 (Tuesday)
Shree Adhya Jagadguru Shankaracharya Jayanti (Vaishakh Sud -5) – 06.05.2022 (Friday)
Buddha Purnima (Vaishakhsud-15) – 16.05.2022 (Monday)
Zarthost-no-disho (Parsi Shahensahi) – 23.05.2022 (Monday)
Guru Arjunde’s Martyrdom Day – 03.06.2022 (Friday)
Rathayatra (Ashadhi Bij) (Ashadh Sud-2) – 01.07.2022 (Friday)
Gatha Gahamber (Gatha 3) (Parsi Kadmi) – 14.07.2022 (Thursday)
Parsi New Year Day Eve (Gatha 4 ) (Parsi Kadmi) – 16.07.2022 (Saturday)
Khoradad Sal (Parsi Kadmi) – 22.07.2022 (Friday)
Tisha-be-aav (Yahudi), 9th Muharram (Muslim Shivya & Sunni), International Day Of The World’s Indigenous Peoples – 06.08.2022 (Saturday)
Gatha Gahamber (Gatha 3 ) (Parsi Shahenshahi) – 13.08.2022 (Saturday)
Parsi New Year Eve (Gatha 4) (Parsi Shahenshahi) – 15.08.2022 (Monday)
Nand Utsav (Shravan Vad-9) – 20.08.2022 (Saturday)
Shravan Vad-12 (Paryusan 1st Day) (Chaturthi Paksha) – 24.08.2022 (Wednesday)
Shravan Vad-13 (Paryusan 1st Day) (Panchami Paksha) – 25.08.2022 (Thursday)
Ganesh Chaturthi (Bhadarva Sud-4) – 31.08.2022 (Wednesday)
Samvatsari (Panchami Paksha) – 01.09.2022 (Thursday)
Onam – 08.09.2022 (Thursday)
Rosh Harshnak (1st Day) (New Year) (Yahudi) – 26.09.2022 (Monday)
Eve Of Kippur (Yahudi) – 04.10.2022 (Tuesday)
Yom Kippur (Yahudi) – 05.10.2022 (Wednesday)
Succoth (Yahudi) – 10.10.2022 (Monday)
Id-e-maulad (Muslim Shivya) – 14.10.2022 (Friday)
Dhan Terash – 22.10.2022 (Saturday)
Kartak Sud-15 (Dev-diwali) – 08.11.2022 (Tuesday)
Shrimad Bhagad Gita Jayanti – 03.12.2022 (Saturday)
Boxing Day (Next Day To Christmas) – 26.12.2022 (Monday)
Guru Govindsingh’s Birthday – 29.12.2022 (Thursday)
Note: (1) The following days have not been notified as Optional Holidays as they fall on Sundays
Guru Govindsingh’s Birthday – 09.01.2022 (Sunday)
Shavouth (Yahudi) – 05.06.2022 (Sunday)
Parsi New Year Day (Parsi Kadmi) – 17.07.2022 (Sunday)
Khordad Sal (Parsi Shahenshahi) – 21-08.2022 (Sunday)
Mahavir Swami Janma Vachan (Chaturthi Paksha) – 28.08.2022 (Sunday)
Shahadat-e-Imam Hasan (Muslim Shiya) – 25.08.2022(Sunday)
Kali Chaudash – 23.02.2022 (Sunday)
Note: (2) Government Employees may avail of maximum any two of the holidays on the festival occasions mentioned above at their option and irrespective of their religious denomination. Permission for availment of these optional holidays should however, be applied for in advance and in advance and will normally be granted by the officer competent to grant casual leave with due regard to the exigencies of Government work. This leave of two days taken by Government Employees at their discretion on the festival of their choice will not be debited to their casual leave account.
Note: (3) If any of the Muslim religion holidays notified above, does not fall on the day notified’ the Muslim Employees of Government may be granted an optional holiday on the day on which the holiday is actually observed.
PART-III
Public Holidays, 2022 for Banks
Makar Sankrathi – 14.01.2022 (Friday)
Republic Day – 26.01.2022 (Wednesday)
Maha Sivaratri – 01.03.2022 (Tuesday)
Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti – 18.03.2022 (Friday)
Chetichand – 02.04.2022 (Saturday)
Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkar’s Birthday, Mahavir Janma Kalyanak – 14.04.2022 (Thursday)
Good Friday – 15.04.2022 (Friday)
Bhagvan Shree Parushuram Jayanti (Vaishakh Sud-3), Ramjan-eid (Eid-ul-fitr) (1st Shawaal) (Muslim Shiya & Sunni) – 03.05.2022 (Tuesday)
Muharram (Ashoora)- 09.08.2022 (Tuesday)
Raksha Bandhan – 11.08.2022 (Thursday)
Independence Day – 15.08.2022 (Monday)
Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) – 19.08.2022 (Friday)
Sam Vatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) – 31.08.2022 (Wednesday)
Dusshera (Vijaya Dasami) (Aaso sud 10) – 05.10.2022 (Wednesday)
Diwali – 24.10.2022 (Monday)
Vikram Samvant New Year Day, Bhaj Bij – 26.10.2022 (Wednesday)
Sardar Vallabhhai Patel’s Birthday – 31.10.2022 (Monday)
Note: (1) The following days have not been notified as Holiday for Banks as they fall on Sunday.
Shree Ram Navmi – 10.04.2022 (Sunday)
Bakri-Eid (Eid-Ul-Adha) – 10.07.2022 (Sunday)
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02.10.2022 (Sunday)
Eid-e-Meeladunnabi (Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday) (bara vafat) – 09.10.2022 (Sunday)
Christmas – 25.12.2022 (Sunday)
Note: (2) The Government of Gujarat is also pleased to declare Friday, the 1st April, 2022 / 11 Chaitra, 1994 to be Public Holiday for Banks, Pay & Accounts Office, Treasury / Sub-Treasury Offices only in the State of Gujarat to enable them to close yearly accounts.
By Order and in the name of the Governor of Gujarat,
Jwalant Trivedi
Additional Secretary to Government
General Administration Department
Government of Gujarat
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