Holiday's List of 2010
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
5th Jan Guru Gobind Singh Birthday 20th Jan Basant Panchami
14th Jan Makara Sakranti / Lohri - -
25th Jan State Hood Day - -
26th Jan Republic Day - -
February February
12th Feb Maha Shivratri 27th Feb Id E Milad
- - 28th Feb Holi (Holika Dahan)
March March
1st Mar Holi 28th Mar Mahavir Jayanti
24th Mar Ram Navami - -
April April
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkars Birthday 2nd Apr Good Friday
15th Apr Himachal Day 4th Apr Easter
May May
27th May Buddha Purnima - -
June June
28th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti Hazrat Alis Birthday - -
July July
- - - -
August August
15th Aug Independence Day 24th Aug Raksha Bandhan
September September
2nd Sep Janamashtmi Day - -
2nd Sep Janamashtmi 11th Sep Id-ul-Fitr
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 15th Oct Maha Ashtami
7th Oct Dussehra 26th Oct Karva Chauth
22nd Oct Maharishi Valmikis Birthday - -
November November
5th Nov Diwali) 6th Nov Govardhan Puja
- - 7th Nov Bhai Duj
- - 17th Nov Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid)
- - 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadurs Martyrdoms Day
December December
17th Dec Muharram 24th Dec Christmas Eve
25th Dec Christmas Day - -



# 13th Jun, 2016 - Shimla Summer Festival (Closing)

31st Oct, 20l6 - Goverdhan Pooja



* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
 
Holiday's List of 2011
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
11th Jan Guru Gobind Singh Birthday 14th Jan Makara Sakranti (Lohri)
25th Jan State-Hood Day - -
26th Jan Republic Day - -
February February
18th Feb Guru Ravidad Birthday 16th Feb Id-E-Milad
- - 27th Feb Sawami Dayananda Sawarswati Jayanti
March March
2nd Mar Maha Shivratri - -
20th Mar Holi - -
April April
12th Apr Ram Navmi 16th Apr Mahavir Jayanti
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 22nd Apr Good Friday
15th Apr Himachal Day 24th Apr Easter Sunday
May May
17th May Buddha Purnima 5th May Parshu ram Jayanti
June June
15th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti Hazrat Alis Birthday 16th Jun Hazrat Ali Birthday
July July
- - - -
August August
13th Aug Raksha Bandhan - -
15th Aug Independence Day - -
22nd Aug Janamashtami - -
31st Aug Id-ul-Fitr - -
September September
- - - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 4th Oct Maha Ashtami
6th Oct Dussehra 15th Oct Karva Chauth
11th Oct Maharishi Valmiki Birthday 27th Oct Govardhan Puja #
26th Oct Diwali 28th Oct Bhai Duj
November November
7th Nov Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid) 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdoms Day
10th Nov Guru Nanak Dev Birthday - -
December December
6th Dec Muharram 24th Dec Christmas Eve
25th Dec Christmas Day - -



# 13th Jun, 2016 - Shimla Summer Festival (Closing)

31st Oct, 20l6 - Goverdhan Pooja



* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
 
Holiday's List of 2012
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
25th Jan State-Hood Day 14th Jan Makara Sakranti Lohri
26th Jan Republic Day 28th Jan Basant Panchami
February February
7th Feb Guru Ravidas Birthday 5th Feb Id-E-Milad
20th Feb Maha Shivratri 16th Feb Sawami Dayananda Sawarswati Jayanti
March March
8th Mar Holi - -
April April
1st Apr Ram Navmi 5th Apr Mahavir Jayanti
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 6th Apr Good Friday
15th Apr Himachal Day 8th Apr Easter Sunday
- - 13th Apr Vaisakhi
- - 24th Apr Parshu Ram Jayanti
May May
6th May Buddha Purnima - -
June June
4th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti Hazrat Alis Birthday - -
July July
- - - -
August August
10th Aug Janamashtami 2nd Aug Raksha Bandhan
15th Aug Independence Day - -
20th Aug Id-ul-Fitr - -
September September
- - - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 22nd Oct Maha Ashtami
24th Oct Dussehra - -
27th Oct Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid) - -
29th Oct Maharishi Valmiki Birthday - -
November November
13rd Nov Diwali 2nd Nov Karva Chauth
25th Nov Muharram 14th Nov Govardhan Puja
28th Nov Guru Nanak Dev Birthday 15th Nov Bhai Duj
- - 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdoms Day
December December
25th Dec Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve



# 13th Jun, 2016 - Shimla Summer Festival (Closing)

31st Oct, 20l6 - Goverdhan Pooja



* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
 
Holiday's List of 2013
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
18th Jan Guru Govind Singh 1st Jan New Year Day
25th Jan State-Hood Day 13th Jan Makar Sankranti / Lohri
26th Jan Republic Day - -
February February
25th Feb Guru Ravidas Birthday 15th Feb Basanta Panchami
March March
10th Mar Maha Shivratri 7th Mar Sawami Dayananda Sawarswati Jayanti
27th Mar Holi 29th Mar Good Friday
- - 31st Mar Easter Sunday
April April
4th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 13th Apr Baisakhi
15th Apr Himachal Day - -
19th Apr Ram Navami - -
May May
12th May Parshu Ram Jayanti 15th May Seepur Fair #
25th May Budh Purnima - -
June June
11th Jun Maharana Pratap Jayanti 1st Jun Shimla Summer Festiva #
23rd Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti - -
July July
- - - -
August August
9th Aug Id ul Fitr 20th Aug Raksha Bandhan
15th Aug Independence Day - -
28th Aug Janmashtmi - -
September September
- - - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 12th Oct Maha Ashtami
13th Oct Dussehra 22nd Oct Karva Chauth
16th Oct Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid) - -
18th Oct Maharishi Valmiki Birthday - -
November November
3rd Nov Diwali 5th Nov Bhai Duj
14th Nov Muharram 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdoms Day
17th Nov Guru Nanak Dev Birthday - -
December December
25th Dec Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve



# 13th Jun, 2016 - Shimla Summer Festival (Closing)

31st Oct, 20l6 - Goverdhan Pooja



* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
 
Holiday's List of 2014
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
7th Jan Guru Govind Singh Birthday 1st Jan New Year Day
25th Jan State-Hood Day 14th Jan Makar Sankranti / Lohri
26th Jan Republic Day - -
February February
14th Feb Guru Ravidas Birthday 4th Feb Basanta Panchami
27th Feb Maha Shivratri 24th Feb Sawami Dayananda Sawarswati Jayanti
March March
17th Mar Holi - -
April April
8rd Apr Ram Navami 13th Apr Mahavir Jayanti
14th Apr Dr BR Ambedkar Birthday 14th Apr Baisakhi
15th Apr Himachal Day 20th Apr Easter Sunday
18th Apr Good Friday - -
May May
1st May Parshu Ram Jayanti - -
7th May General Elections of Lok - -
14th May Budh Purnima - -
31st May Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
June June
13th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti - Prakat Diwas - -
July July
29th Jul Id-ul-Fitr - -
August August
15th Aug Independence Day 10th Aug Raksha Bandhan
18th Aug Janmashtmi - -
September September
- - - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 11th Oct Karva Chauth
3rd Oct Dussehra 24th Oct Govardhan Puja
6th Oct Id-Ul-Juha (Bakrid) 25th Oct Bhai Duj
8th Oct Maharishi Valmiki's B'day - -
23rd Oct Diwali - -
November November
4th Nov Muharram 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
6th Nov Guru Nanak's B'day - -
December December
25th Dec Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve
- - 28th Dec Guru Govind Singh's B'day



# 13th Jun, 2016 - Shimla Summer Festival (Closing)

31st Oct, 20l6 - Goverdhan Pooja



* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
 
Holiday's List of 2015
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
25th Jan Statehood Day 1st Jan New Year Day
26th Jan Republic Day 14th Jan Makar Sankranti / Lohri
- - 24th Jan Basant Panchami
February February
3rd Feb Guru Ravidas Birthday 14th Feb Swami Dayanand Saraawati Jayanti
17th Feb Maha Shivratri - -
March March
6th Mar Holi - -
28th Mar Ram Navami - -
April April
3rd Apr Good Friday 2nd Apr Mahavir Jayanti
14th Apr Dr BR Ambedkar Birthday 5th Apr Easter Sunday
15th Apr Himachal Day 14th Apr Baisakhi
20th Apr Parshu Ram Jayanti - -
May May
4th May Budha Purnima - -
20th May Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
June June
2nd Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti - Prakat Diwas - -
July July
18th Jul Idul Fitr - -
August August
15th Aug Independence Day 29th Aug Raksha Bandhan
September September
5th Sep Janmashatmi - -
25th Sep Id Ul Zuha - Bakrid - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 13th Oct 1st Navratra #
22nd Oct Dussehra 21st Oct Maha Ashtami
24th Oct Muharram 30st Oct Karva Chauth #
27th Oct Maharishi Valmiki Birthdav - -
November November
11th Nov Diwali 12st Nov Govardhan Puja
25th Nov Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti 13th Nov Bhai Duj
December December
25th Dec Christmas Day 16th Dec Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
- - 24th Dec Christmas Eve


# 13th Jun, 2016 - Shimla Summer Festival (Closing)

31st Oct, 20l6 - Goverdhan Pooja


* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
 
Holiday's List of 2016
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
16th Jan Guru Govind Singh Birthday 1st Jan New Year Dav
25th Jan Statehood Day 14th Jan Makar Sankranti / Lohri
26th Jan Republic Day    
February February
22nd Feb Guru Ravidas Birthday 12th Feb Basant Panchami
March March
7th Mar Maha Shivratri 4th Mar Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
24th Mar Holi 27th Mar Easter Sunday
25th Mar Good Friday    
April April
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 13th Apr Baisakhi
15th Apr Himachal Day/ Ram Navami 20th Apr Mahavir Jayanti
May May
8th May Parshu Ram Jayanti - -
21st May Budha Purnima - -
June June
7th Jun Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
20th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) - -
July July
7th Jul Idul Fitr - -
August August
15th Aug Independence Day 18th Aug Raksha Bandhan
25th Aug Janmashtami - -
September September
13th Sep Idul Zuha (Bakrid) - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 9th Oct Maha Ashtami
11th Oct Dussehra 19th Oct Karva Chauth
12th Oct Muharram 31st Oct Govardhan Puia
16th Oct Maharishi Valmiki Birthday - -
30th Oct Diwali - -
November November
14th Nov Guru Nanak Birthday 1st Nov Bhai Dui
- - 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December December
25th Dec


Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve
# 13th Jun, 2016 - Shimla Summer Festival (Closing)

31st Oct, 20l6 - Goverdhan Pooja
* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
 
Holiday's List of 2017
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
5th Jan Guru Govind Singh Birthday 1st Jan New Year Dav
25th Jan Statehood Day 14th Jan Makar Sankranti / Lohri
26th Jan Republic Day    
February February
10th Feb Guru Ravidas Birthday 1st Feb Basant Panchami
24th Feb Maha Shivratri 21st Feb Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
March March
13th Mar Holi    
April April
4th Apr Ram Navami 9th Apr Mahavir Jayanti
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 13th Apr Baisakhi
15th Apr Himachal Day 16th Apr Easter Sunday
28th Apr Parshu Ram Jayanti    
May May
10th May Budha Purnima - -
28th May Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
June June
9th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) - -
26th Jun Id-ul-Fitr - -
July July
- - - -
August August
15th Aug Independence Day / Janmashtami 7th Aug # Raksha Bandhan
September September
2nd Sep Idul Zuha (Bakrid) 28th Sep Maha Ashtami
30th Sep Dussehra - -
October October
1st Oct Muharram 8th Oct * Karva Chauth
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 20th Oct # Govardhan Puja
5th Oct Maharishi Valmiki Birthday 21st Oct * Bhai Dui
19th Oct Diwali - -
November November
4th Nov Guru Nanak Birthday 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December December
25th Dec


Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve
* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
# Gazetted Holidays within Municipal Limits.
 
Holiday's List of 2018
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
25th Jan Statehood Day 1st Jan New Year's Day
26th Jan Republic Day 14th Jan Makar Sankranti / Lohri
31st Jan Guru Ravidas's Birthday 22nd Jan Basant Panchami
February February
14th Feb Maha Shivratri 10th Feb Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
March March
2nd Mar Holi 29th Mar Mahavir Jayanti
25th Mar Ram Navami - -
30th Mar Good Friday - -
April April
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 1st Apr Easter Sunday
15th Apr Himachal Day 14th Apr Baisakhi
18th Apr Parshu Ram Jayanti - -
30th Apr Budha Purnima - -
May May
- - - -
June June
16th Jun Id-ul-Fitr / Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
28th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) - -
July July
- - - -
August August
15th Aug Independence Day 26th Aug * Raksha Bandhan
22nd Aug Idul Zuha (Bakrid) - -
September September
3rd Sep Janmashtami - -
21st Sep Muharram - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 17th Oct Maha Ashtami
19th Oct Dussehra 18th Oct # Navmi
24th Oct Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday 27th Oct * Karva Chauth
November November
7th Nov Diwali 8th Nov Govardhan Puja
23th Nov Guru Nanak's Birthday 9th Nov # Bhai Duj
- - 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December December
25th Dec


Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve
* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
# Gazetted Holidays within Municipal Limits.
 
Holiday's List of 2019
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
25th Jan Statehood Day 1st Jan New Year's Day
26th Jan Republic Day 13th Jan Lohri
- - 14th Jan Makar Sankranti
February February
19th Feb Guru Ravidas's Birthday 10th Feb Basant Panchami
March March
4th Mar Maha Shivratri 01st Mar Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
21st Mar Holi - -
April April
13th Apr Ram Navami 14th Apr Baisakhi
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 17th Apr Mahavir Jayanti
15th Apr Himachal Day 21st Apr Easter Sunday
19th Apr Good Friday - -
May May
07thMay Parshu Ram Jayanti - -
18thMay Budha Purnima - -
June June
5th Jun Id-ul-Fitr - -
6th Jun Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
17th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) - -
July July
- - - -
August August
12th Aug Idul Zuha (Bakrid) 15th Aug * Raksha Bandhan
15th Aug Independence Day - -
24th Aug Janmashtami - -
September September
10th Sep Muharram - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 6th Oct Maha Ashtami
7th Oct # Navami 17th Oct * Karva Chauth
8th Oct Dussehra 28th Oct # Govardhan Puja
13th Oct Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday 29th Oct * Bhai Duj
27th Oct Diwali
November November
12th Nov Guru Nanak's Birthday 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December December
25th Dec


Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve
* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
# Gazetted Holidays within Municipal Limits.
 
Holiday's List of 2020
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
25th Jan Statehood Day 1st Jan New Year's Day
26th Jan Republic Day 13th Jan Lohri
- - 15th Jan Makar Sankranti/ Pongal
- - 30th Jan Basant Panchami
February February
09th Feb Guru Ravidas's Birthday 18th Feb Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
21th Feb Maha Shivratri - -
March March
10th Mar Holi - -
April April
02th Apr Ram Navami 06th Apr Mahavir Jayanti
10th Apr Good Friday 12th Apr Easter Sunday
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 13th Apr Baisakhi
15th Apr Himachal Day - -
25th Apr Parshu Ram Jayanti - -
May May
07thMay Budha Purnima - -
25thMay Id-ul-Fitr/ Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
June June
5th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) - -
July July
- - - -
August August
01th Aug Idul Zuha (Bakrid) 03rd Aug * Raksha Bandhan
12th Aug Janmashtami - -
15th Aug Independence Day - -
30th Aug Muharram - -
September September
- - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 24th Oct # Maha Ashtami
25th Oct Dussehra - -
31th Oct Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday - -
November November
14thNov Diwali 04thNov * Karva Chauth
30th Nov Guru Nanak's Birthday 15thNov Goverdhan Puja
- - 16thNov # Bhai Duj
- - 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December December
25th Dec


Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve
* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
# Gazetted Holidays within Municipal Limits.
 
Holiday's List of 2021
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
25th Jan Statehood Day 1st Jan New Year's Day
26th Jan Republic Day 13th Jan Lohri
- - 14th Jan Makar Sankranti/ Pongal
February February
27th Feb Guru Ravidas's Birthday 16th Feb Basant Panchami
March March
11th Mar Maha Shivratri 08th Mar Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
29th Mar Holi - -
April April
02nd Apr Good Friday 04th Apr Easter Sunday
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday 13th Apr Baisakhi
15th Apr Himachal Day 25th Apr Mahavir Jayanti
21th Apr Ram Navami - -
May May
14thMay Parshu Ram Jayanti/Id-ul-Fitr - -
26thMay Budha Purnima - -
June June
13thJun Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
24th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) - -
July July
21thJul Idul Zuha (Bakrid) - -
August August
15th Aug Independence Day 22nd Aug * Raksha Bandhan
20th Aug Muharram - -
30th Aug Janmashtami - -
September September
- - -
October October
2nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 13th Oct # Maha Ashtami
15th Oct Dussehra 24thOct * Karva Chauth
20th Oct Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday - -
November November
04thNov Diwali 05thNov # Goverdhan Puja
19th Nov Guru Nanak's Birthday 06thNov * Bhai Duj
- - 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December December
25th Dec


Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve
* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
# Gazetted Holidays within Municipal Limits.
 
Holiday's List of 2022
Gazetted Holidays Restricted Holidays         
January January
25th Jan Statehood Day 1st Jan New Year's Day
26th Jan Republic Day 13th Jan Lohri
- - 14th Jan Makar Sankranti/ Pongal
February February
16th Feb Guru Ravidas's Birthday 05th Feb Basant Panchami
- - 26th Feb Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
March March
1st Mar Maha Shivratri - -
18th Mar Holi - -
April April
10th Apr Ram Navami 17th Apr Easter Sunday
14th Apr Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Birthday - -
15th Apr Himachal Day/Good Friday - -
May May
3rd May Parshu Ram Jayanti/Id-ul-Fitr 9th May Guru Rabindranath's Birthday
16th May Budha Purnima - -
June June
02nd Jun Maharana Pratap Jayanti - -
14th Jun Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti (Prakat Diwas) - -
July July
10thJul Idul Zuha (Bakrid) - -
August August
09th Aug Muharram 11th Aug * Raksha Bandhan
15th Aug Independence Day 31th Aug Ganesh Chaturthi
19th Aug Janmashtami - -
September September
- - -
October October
02nd Oct Mahatma Gandhi Birthday 03rd Oct # Maha Ashtami
05th Oct Dussehra 13th Oct * Karva Chauth
09th Oct Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday 25th Oct# Goverdhan Puja
24th Oct Diwali 26th Oct * Bhai Duj
November November
08th Nov Guru Nanak's Birthday 24th Nov Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December December
25th Dec


Christmas Day 24th Dec Christmas Eve
* Raksha Bandhan, Bhai Duj and Karwa Chauth declared as Gazetted Holidays for women employees of State Government.
# Gazetted Holidays within Municipal Limits.
 
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