Punjab Government Holidays 2021
The Punjab Government released the list of gazetted and restricted holidays for the year 2021.
List of holidays in the public offices during the calendar year-2021. Punjab Government offices will remain closed on all Saturdays and Sundays, there will be 26 scheduled holidays and 31 restricted holidays out of which employees can choose any two holidays.
In addition to above holidays, the Government has also listed 15 second half holidays for employees to join Nagar Kirtan/Shobha Yatra out of which employees will be permitted to avail any four second half day holidays.
Under the Explanation of Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881), in addition to Sundays, Punjab Government also issued the list of 15 scheduled holidays.
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
DEPARTMENT OF PERSONNEL
(PERSONNEL POLICIES-III BRANCH)
Notification
Dated 17-12-2020
PERS-PP-30MISC/35/2020 -2PP3/I/118774/2020/1
It is hereby notified that the holidays enumerated in the schedule below shall be observed as Public Holidays in the public offices under the Punjab Government during the Calendar year 2021:-
SCHEDULE
List of Govt Public Holidays 2021 in Punjab | Punjab Government Public Holidays 2021
Punjab Govt Gazetted Holidays 2021
- Birthday of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji – 20 January 2021 – Wednesday
- Republic Day – 26 January 2021 – Tuesday
- Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas ji – 27 February 2021 – Saturday
- Maha Shlvaratri – 11 March 2021 – Thursday
- Holi – 29 March 2021 – Monday
- Good Friday – 2 April 2021 – Friday
- Vaisakhi – 13 April 2021 – Tuesday
- Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar – 14 April 2021 – Wednesday
- Ram Navami – 21 April 2021 – Wednesday
- Mahavir Jayanti – 25 April 2021 – Sunday
- Lord Parshuram Jayanti – 14 May 2021 – Friday
- Idul Fltr – 14 May 2021 – Friday
- Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji – 14 June 2021 – Monday
- Kabir Jayanti – 24 June 2021 – Thursday
- Id-ul -Zoha (Bakrid) – 21 July 2021 – Wednesday
- Independence day – 15 August 2021 – Sunday
- Janam Ashtami – 30 August 2021 – Monday
- Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji – 02 October 2021 – Saturday
- Agarsain Jayanti – 7 October 2021 – Thursday
- Dussehra – 15 October 2021 – Friday
- Birthday of Mahanshi Valmiki Ji – 20 October 2021 – Wednesday
- Diwali – 04 November 2021 – Thursday
- Vishwakarma Day – 05 November 2021 – Frinday
- Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji – 19 November 2021 – Friday
- Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji – 08 December 2021 – Wednesday
- Christmas day – 25 December 2021 – Saturday
Punjab Govt Gazetted Holiday List 2021
Punjab Govt Restricted Holidays 2021
Note: 1
Besides the above holidays each employee will also be permitted to avail himself/ herself any two (2) holidays to be chosen by him/her out of the Restricted Holidays below during the Calendar year 2021:-
- New Year Day – 01 January 2021 – Friday
- Lohri – 13 January 2021 – Wednesday
- Niman Diwas of Bhagwan Adinath Ji – 10 February 2021 – Wednesday
- Basant Panchmi/ Birthday of Satguru Ram Singh Ji – 16 February 2021 – Tuesday
- International women Day – 08 March 2021 – Monday
- Shahidi Divas S. Bhagat Singh Ji – 23 March 2021 – Tuesday
- Hold Mohalla – 29 March 2021 – Monday
- Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji – 08 April 2021 – Thursday
- May Day – 01 May 2021 – Saturday
- Buddh Purnima – 26 May 2021 – Wednesday
- Nirgala Ekadashi – 21 June 2021 – Monday
- Death Anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji – 29 June 2021 – Tuesday
- Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh – 31 July 2021 – Saturday
- Muharram – 19 August 2021 – Thursday
- Birthday of Baba Jiwan Singh Ji – 05 September 2021 – Sunday
- Pehla Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji – 07 September 2021 – Tuesday
- Saragarhi Day – 12 September 2021 – Sunday
- Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji – 15 September 2021 – Wednesday
- Anant Chaturdashi – 19 September 2021 – Sunday
- Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji – 28 September 2021 – Tuesday
- Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur – 16 October 2021 – Saturday
- Birthday of Prophet Mohammad Sahib (Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad) – 19 October 2021 – Tuesday
- Birthday of Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji – 22 October 2021 – Friday
- Karva Chauth – 24 October 2021 – Sunday
- Birthday of Sant Nam Dev Ji – 26 October 2021 – Tuesday
- New Punjab Day – 01 November 2021 – Monday
- Goverdhan Pooja – 05 November 2021 – Friday
- Guru Gaddi diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji – 06 November 2021 – Saturday
- Chhath Pooja – 10 November 2021 – Wednesday
- Martyrdom Day of S. Kartar Singh Sarabha Ji – 16 November 2021 – Tuesday
- Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib – 25, 26 and 27.12.2021 – Saturday, Sunday, and Monday.
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