Railway National Holidays 2023
Indian Railways has released Holiday list 2023 for all zones of railway offices and employees – Railway Board Order on 20 June 2022
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
MINISTRY OF RAILWAYS
(RAILWAY BOARD)
No.2020/E(LR)III/LR/HL 1/1
Rail Bhawan, New Delhi – 110 001
Dated : 20.06.2022
The General Managers,
All Indian Railways.
(As per standard list)
Sub: Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2023.
A copy of Department of Personnel and Training’s O.M. No.12/5/2022-JCA dated 16.06.2022, with a list of holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2023, is enclosed for information and necessary action.
D.A.: As above
(R.K. Sinha)
Director, Estt (IR)
Railway Board
Railway Holiday List 2023 PDF Download
Central Government Holiday List 2023 PDF Download
List of Central Govt Holidays to be observed in Indian Railways during the year 2023
Indian Railway Gazetted Holiday List 2023
- Republic Day – 26.1.2023 – Thursday
- Holi – 8.3.2023 – Wednesday
- Ram Navami – 30.3.2023 – Thursday
- Mahavir Jayanti – 4.4.2023 – Tuesday
- Good Friday – 7.4.2023 – Friday
- Id-ul-Fitr – 22.4.2023 – Saturday
- Buddha Purnima – 5.5.2023 – Friday
- Bakrid / Id-ul-Zuha – 29.6.2023 – Thursday
- Muharram – 29.7.2023 – Saturday
- Independence Day – 15.8.2023 – Tuesday
- Janmashtami (Vaishnva) – 7.9.2023 – Thursday
- Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) – 28.9.2023 – Thursday
- Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 2.10.2023 – Monday
- Dussehra – 24.10.2023 – Tuesday
- Diwali – 12.11.2023 – Sunday
- Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 27.11.2023 – Monday
- Christmas Day – 25.12.2023 – Monday
Indian Railway Restricted Holiday List 2023
- New Year’s Day – 1.1.2023 – Sunday
- Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu – 14.1.2023 – Saturday
- Pongal – 15.1.2023 – Sunday
- Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami – 26.1.2023 – Saturday
- Hazarat Ali’s Birthday, Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – 5.2.2023 – Sunday
- Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati – 15.2.2023 – Wednesday
- Maha Shivratri – 18.2.2023 – Saturday
- Shiva ji Jayanti – 19.2.2023 – Sunday
- Holika dahan, dolyatra – 7.3.2023 – Tuesday
- Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand – 22.3.2023 – Wednesday
- Easter Sunday – 9.4.2023 – Sunday
- Vaisakhi / Vishu / Meshadi – 14.4.2023 – Friday
- Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – 15.4.2023 – Saturday
- Jamat-Ul-Vida – 21.4.2023 – Friday
- Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore – 9.5.2023 – Tuesday
- Rath Yatra – 20.6.2023 – Tuesday
- Parsi New Year’s day / Nauraj – 16.8.2023 – Wednesday
- Vinayaka Chaturthi – 20.8.2023 – Sunday
- Onam or Thiru Onam Day – 29.8.2023 – Tuesday
- Raksha Bandhan – 30.8.2023 – Wednesday
- Janmashtami (Smarta) – 6.9.2023 – Wednesday
- Ganesh Chaturthi – 19.9.2023 – Tuesday
- Dussehra (Saptami) – 21.10.2023 – Saturday
- Dussehra (Mahashtami) – 22.10.2023 – Sunday
- Dussehra (Mahanavmi) – 23.10.2023 – Monday
- Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – 28.10.2023 – Saturday
- Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – 1.11.2023 – Wednesday
- Naraka Chaturdasi – 12.11.2023 – Sunday
- Govardhan Puja – 13.11.2023 – Monday
- Bhai Duj – 15.11.2023 – Wednesday
- Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) – 19.11.2023 – Sunday
- Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – 24.11.2023 – Friday
- Christmas Eve – 24.12.2023 – Sunday