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Holiday List of Punjab Government, 2019

Summer Holidays in the Punjab Schools of 2019

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 2019 –

SCHEDULE

S. No. Name of the Holiday(s) Date on which they fall Day of the week
1 All Saturdays
2 All Sundays

Other Holidays

S. No. Name of the Holiday(s) Date on which they fall Day of the week
1 Birthday of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji 13th January Sunday
2 Republic Day 26th January Saturday
3 Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji 19th February Tuesday
4 Maha Shivaratri 04th March Monday
5 Holi 21st March Thursday
6 Ram Navami 13th April Saturday
7 Birthday of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar / Vaisakhi 14th April Sunday
8 Mahavir Jayanti 17th April Wednesday
9 Good Friday 19th April Friday
10 Idu’l Fitr 05th June Wednesday
11 Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji 07th June Friday
12 Kabir Jayanti 17th June Monday
13 Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) 12th August Monday
14 Independence Day 15th August Thursday
15 Janam Ashtami 24th August Saturday
16 Pehla Parkash Sahib Sri Guru Granth Sahib ji 31st August Saturday
17 Maharaj Agarsain Jayanti 29th  September Sunday
18 Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji 02nd October Wednesday
19 Dussehra 08th October Tuesday
20 Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji 13th October Sunday
21 Diwali 27th October Sunday
22 Vishwakarma Day 28th October Monday
23 Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji 12th November Tuesday
24 Martyrdom Day of Sri. Guru Teg Bahadur Ji 01st December Sunday
25 Christmas day 25th December Wednesday

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 2019 –

S. No. Name of the Holiday(s) Date on which they fall Day of the week
1 New Year Day 01st January Tuesday
2 Lohri 13th January Sunday
3 Nirwan Diwas of Bhagwan Adinath ji 03rd February Sunday
4 Basant Panchmi / Birthday of Satguru Ram Singh Ji 10th  February Sunday
5 International Women Day 08th March Friday
6 Hola Mohalla 21st March Thursday
7 Shahidi Divas S. Bhagat Singh Ji 23th March Saturday
8 Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji 08th April Monday
9 May Day 01st May Wednesday
10 Lord Parshuram Jayanti 07th May Tuesday
11 Buddh Purnima 18th May Saturday
12 Nirjala Ekadashi 13th June Thursday
13 Death Anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji 29th June Saturday
14 Martydom Day of Shahid Udham Singh 31th July Wednesday
15 Birthday of Baba Jiwan Singh Ji 05th September Thursday
16 Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji 07th September Saturday
17 Muharram 10th September Tuesday
18 Saragarhi Day 12th September Thursday
19 Anant Chaturdashi 12th September Thursday
20 Birthday of S. Bhagat Singh Ji 28th September Saturday
21 Birthday Of  Sri.Guru Ram Dass Ji 15th October Tuesday
22 Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur 16th October Wednesday
23 Karva Chauth 17th October Thursday
24 Birthday of Sant Nam Dev Ji 26th October Saturday
25 GoverdhanPooja 28th October Monday
26 Guru Gaddi Diwas Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji 29th October Tuesday
27 New Punjab Day 01st November Friday
28 Chath Pooja 02nd November Saturday
29 Birthday of Prophet Mohammad Sahib
(Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad)
10th November Sunday
30 Martyrdom Day of S. Kartar Singh Sarabha Ji 16th November Saturday
31 Jor Mela Sri Fatehgarh Sahib 26th, 27th &
28th December
Thursday, Friday & Saturday

Note 2: The festival of ‘Rakasha Bandhan’ falls on the day of Gazetted Holiday i.e. 15th August, 2019 (Thursday).

Note 3: In addition to the above holidays each employee will be permitted to avail himself/herself  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 occassions given below during the Calendar Year, 2019 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 Ravi Dass Ji
  3. Maha Shivaratri
  4. Ram Navmi
  5. Mahavir Jayanti
  6. Vaisakhi
  7. Martyrdom day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji
  8. Janmashtami
  9. Idu’l Fitr
  10. Birthday of Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji
  11. Idu’l 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.

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