EPFO Office Holiday List 2023
EPFO Holiday List 2023: The Central government list of holidays to be observed in Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Offices in India during the year 2023.
The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is releases a list of holidays, allowing employees to plan their vacations and other activities accordingly. The EPFO has recently released the holiday list for 2023, which includes some important dates and almost followed the Central Government Holidays 2023 by DOPT of India.
The list of holidays for 2023 includes the usual 3 national holidays such as Republic Day, Independence Day, and Gandhi Jayanti. In addition, the EPFO has also declared 14 regional holidays that includes – Holi, Ram Navami, Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday, Id-ul-Fitr, Buddha Purnima, Bakrid, Muharram, Janmashtami, Milad-un-Nabi, Dussehra, Diwali, Guru Nanak Jayanti and Christmas Day. These holidays are celebrated in different parts of the country and are important for the people of those regions. The EPFO has also declared 33 optional holidays, which employees can choose any 2 holidays to avail of if they wish. These include Onam, Pongal and Ganesh Chaturthi etc., Employees can choose to avail these holidays as per their convenience.
EPFO, Head Office
(Ministry of Labour & Employment, Govt. Of India)
14- Bhikaiji Cama Place, New Delhi -110066
www.epfindia.gov.in
No. HRD/1(71)2020/Misc./633
Date: 28 Jun 2022
To,
All Addl. CPFC (Zones) including ACC (ASD) (HQ),
All Regional PF Commissioners,
In-charge of the Region,
Director (PDNASS)
Sub: – Holiday to be observed in Central Government Offices during the 2023 – regarding.
Sir,
Please find enclosed herewith Office Memorandum No.12/5/2022/JCA dated 16.06.2022 issued by Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Personnel & Training, on the subject cited above for information and necessary action.
Enclosures: As above
Yours faithfully,
sd/-
(Swagata Rai)
Regional P.F. Commissioner-I (HRD)
EPFO Office Closed Holiday List 2023
List of 17 Gazetted Holidays 2023 in EPFO Offices:
- 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
- Budha Purnima – 5.5.2023 – Friday
- Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 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 (Deepavali) – 12.11.2023 – Sunday
- Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 27.11.2023 – Monday
- Christmas Day – 25.12.2023 – Monday
EPFO Office Restricted Holiday List 2023
List of 33 Restricted Holidays 2023 in EPFO Offices:
- 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 – Thursday
- 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
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Central Govt Holiday List 2023 PDF
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