Gujarat Govt Gazetted Holiday List 2022

Gujarat Government Holidays 2022

The Government of Gujarat is pleased to declare the following days to be Public Holidays for State Government Offices and Banks during the year 2022.

Gujarat Govt Holidays in October 2022

Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi) (Aaso sud-10) – 05th October, 2022 – Wednesday
Diwali – 24th October, 2022 – Monday
Vikram Samvant New Year Day / Bhai Dooj – 26th October, 2022 – Wednesday
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday – 31st October, 2022 – Monday

According to the Notification of Gujarat Government Holidays 2022, The above 4 days has been declared as Gazetted Holiday for Central and State Govt offices in Gujarat during the month of October 2022.

Gujarat Govt Restricted Holidays in November 2022

Kartak Sud-15 (Dev-Diwali) – 08th November, 2022 – Tuesday

According to the Notification of Gujarat Government Holidays 2022, The above holiday has been declared as Restricted Holiday for State Govt offices in Gujarat during the month of November 2022.

Government of Gujarat
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar,
Dated the 24th November. 2021
Notification

PART-I
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, 2022

No. GS/20/2021/PHD/102021/431/GH : The Government of Gujarat is pleased to declare the following days to be Public Holidays for State Government Offices during the year 2022.

Makar Sankranti – 14th January, 2022 – Friday
Republic Day – 26th January, 2022 – Wednesday
Maha Shivratri (Maha vad-14) – 1st March, 2022 – Tuesday
Holi 2nd Day Dhuleti – 18th March, 2022 – Friday
Chetichand – 02nd April, 2022 – Saturday
Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkars Birthday / Mahavir Janma Kalyanak – 14th April, 2022 – Thursduy
Good Friday – 15th April, 2022 – Friday
Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti / Ramjan (Eid-Ul-Fitra) – 03rd May, 2022 – Tuesday
Muharram (Ashoora) – 09th August,2022 – Tuesday
Raksha Bandhan – 11th August, 2022 – Thursday
Independence Day – 15th August, 2022 – Monday
Parsi New Year Day- Pateti (Parsi Shahenshahi) – 16th August, 2022 – Tuesday
Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) – 19th August, 2022 – Friday
Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) – 31st August, 2022 – Wednesday
Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi) (Aaso sud-10) – 05th October, 2022 – Wednesday
Diwali – 24th October, 2022 – Monday
Vikram Samvant New Year Day / Bhai Bij – 26th October, 2022 – Wednesday
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday – 31st October, 2022 – Monday
Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 08th November, 2022 – Tuesday

Note: (1) The following days have not been notified as General Holidays as they fall on Sunday.

Shree Ram Navmi – 10th April, 2022 – Sunday
Bakri-Eid (Eid-Ul-Adha) – 10th July, 2022 – Sunday
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02nd October, 2022 – Sunday
Eid-e-Meeladunnabi ( Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday) (bara vafat) – 09th October, 2022 – Sunday
Christmas – 25th December, 2022 – Sunday

Note: (2) If any of the Muslim religion Holidays notified above does not fall on the day notified, the Muslim
Employees of the Government may be granted an optional holiday on the day on which the holiday is actually observed.

Note: (3) The holidays will also be applicable to all State Government Undertakings, Boards, Corporations and Panchayat Offices.

PART – II
OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS FOR GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES

No. GS/20/2021/PHD/102021/431/GH:- The following are the Optional Holidays recognized by Government of Gujarat for the year 2022 in addition to those notified in Part-1 as Public Holidays.

Gujarat Govt Restricted Holiday List 2022

Christian New Year Day – 01st January, 2022 – Saturday
Vassi Uttarayan (Next Day to Makar Sankranti) – 15th January, 2022 – Saturday
Vishvakarma Jayanti (Maha Sud-13) – 14th February, 2022 – Monday
Saint Shiromani Ravidasji”s Birthday – 16th February, 2022 – Wednesday
Dhani Matang Dev’s Birthday – 19th February, 2022 – Saturday
Holi – 17th March, 2022 – Thursday
Shab-e-Barat (Muslim Shiya & Sunni) – 19th March, 2022 – Saturday
Jamshedi Navroz ( Parsi Shahenshahi & Parsi Kadmi) – 21st March, 2022 – Monday
Gudi Padvo (Chaitra Sud-1) – 02nd April, 2022 – Saturday
Hatkeshvar Jayanti – 15th April, 2022 – Friday
Hanuman Jayanti (Chaitra Sud-15) / Pesah (1st Day) (Yahudi) – I6th April, 2022 – Saturday
Shahadat-e-Hazarat Ali (Muslim Shiya) / Zarthost-no-Disho (Parsi Kadami) – 23rd April, 2022 – Saturday
Maha Prabhuji’s Praktyotsava (Vallabhacharya Jayanti) – 26th April, 2022 – Tuesday
Ramjan-Id (Id-UI-Fitra) (2nd Shawaal- Muslim Shiya & Sunni) – 03rd May, 2022 – Tuesday
Shree Adhya Jagadguru Shankaracharya Jayanti (Vaishakh Sud-5) – 06th May, 2022 – Friday
Budhha Purnima (Vaishakh Sud-15) – 16th May, 2022 – Monday
Zarthost-no-Disho (Parsi Shahenshahi) – 23rd May, 2022 – Monday
Guru Arjundev’s Martyrdom day – 03rd June, 2022 – Friday
Rathayatra (Ashadhi bij) (Ashadh Sud-2) – 01st July, 2022 – Friday
Gatha Gahamber (Gatha-lII) (Parsi Kadmi) – 14th July, 2022 – Thursday
Parsi New Year Day Eve (Gatha-V) (Parsi kadmi) – 16th July, 2022 – Saturday
Khordad Sal (Parsi Kadmi) – 22nd July, 2022 – Friday
Tisha-be-aav (Yahudi) – 06th August, 2022 – Saturday
Muharram / International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples – 09th August, 2022 – Tuesday
Gatha Gahamber (Gatha-III) (Parsi Shahenshahi) – 13th August, 2022 – Saturday
Parsi New Year Day Eve (Gatha-V) (Parsi Shahenshahi) – 15th August, 2022 – Monday
Nand Utsav (Shravan Vad-9) – 20th August, 2022 – Saturday
Shravan Vad-12 (Paryusan 1st Day) (Chaturthi Paksha) – 24th August, 2022 – Wednesday
Shravan Vad-13 (Paryusan 1st Day) (Panchami Paksha) – 25th August, 2022 – Thursday
Ganesh Chaturthi (Bhadarva Sud-4) – 31st August, 2022 – Wednesday
Samvatsari (Panchami Paksha) – 01st September, 2022 – Thursday
Onam – 08th September, 2022 – Thursday
Rosh Hashanah (1st Day) (New Year) (Yahudi) – 26th September, 2022 – Monday
Eve of Kippur (Yahudi) – 04th October, 2022 – Tuesday
Yom Kippur (Yahudi) – 05th October, 2022 – Wednesday
Succoth(Yahudi) – 10th October, 2022 – Monday
Id-e-Maulud (Muslim Shiya) – 14th October, 2022 – Friday
Dhan Terash – 22nd October, 2022 – Saturday
Kartak Sud-15 (Dev-Diwali) – 08th November, 2022 – Tuesday
Shrimad Bhagwad Gita Jayanti – 03rd December, 2022 – Saturday
Boxing Day (Next Day to Christmas) – 26th December, 2022 – Monday
Guru Govind singh’s Birthday – 29th December, 2022 – Thursday

Note: (1) The following days have not been notified as Optional Holidays as they fall on Sundays.

Guru Govind singh’s Birthday – 09th January, 2022 – Sunday
Shavuoth (Yahudi) – 05th June, 2022 – Sunday
Parsi New Year Day (Parsi Kadmi) – 17th July, 2022 – Sunday
Khordad Sal (Parsi Shahenshahi) – 21st August, 2022 – Sunday
Mahavir Swami Janma Vachan (Chaturthi Paksha) – 28th August, 2022 – Sunday
Shahadat-e- Imam Hasan (Muslim Shiya) – 25th September, 2022 – Sunday
Kali Chaudash – 23rd October, 2022 – Sunday

Note: (2) Government Employees may avail of maximum any two of the holidays on the festival occasions mentioned above at their option and irrespective of their religious denomination. Permission for availment of these optional holidays should however, be applied for in advance and will normally be granted by the officer competent to grant casual leave with due regard to the exigencies of Government work. This leave of two days taken by Government Employees at their discretion on the festival of their choice will not be debited to their casual leave account.

Central Government Holiday List 2025 PDF

Note: (3) If any of the Muslim religion holidays notified above, does not fall on the day notified, the Muslim Employees of Government may be granted an optional holiday on the day on which the holiday is actually observed.

PART – III
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS, 2022 FOR BANKS

No. GS/20/2021/PHD/102021/431/GH:- In pursuance of the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881, (XXVI of 1881) read with the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs No. 39/1/68- Judl.III dated the 8th May, 1968, the Government of Gujarat, in consultation with Reserve Bank of India, Ahmedabad is pleased to declare the following days to be Public Holidays for banks in Gujarat during the year 2022.

Bank Holiday in Gujarat 2022

Makar Sankranti – 14th January, 2022 – Friday
Republic Day – 26th January, 2022 – Wednesday
Maha Shivratri (Maha vad-14) – 01st March, 2022 – Tuesday
Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti – 18th March, 2022 – Friday
Dr.Baba Saheb Ambcdkar’s Birthday / Mahavir Janma Kalyanak – 14th April, 2022 – Thursday
Good Friday – 15th April, 2022 – Friday
Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti / Ramjan-Eid (Eid-Ul-Fitra) – 03rd May, 2022 – Tuesday
Muharram (Ashoora) – 09th August, 2022 – Tuesday
Raksha Bandhan – 11th August, 2022 – Thursday
Independence Day – 15th August, 2022 – Monday
Janmashtami (Shravan Vad-8) – 19th August,2022 – Friday
Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha) – 31st August, 2022 – Wednesday
Dusshera (Vijaya Dashmi) (Aaso sud-10) – 05th October, 2022 – Wednesday
Diwali – 24th October, 2022 – Monday
Vikram Samvant New Year Day / Bhai Bij – 26th October, 2022 – Wednesday
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s Birthday – 31st October, 2022 – Monday

Note: (1) The following days have not been notified as Holiday for banks as they fall on Sunday.

Shree Ram Navmi – 10th April, 2022 – Sunday
Bakri-Eid (Eid-Ul-Adha) – 10th July, 2022 – Sunday
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02nd October, 2022 – Sunday
Eid-e-Meeladunnabi ( Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday) (bara vafat) – 09th October, 2022 – Sunday
Christmas – 25th December, 2022 – Sunday

Note : (2) The Government of Gujarat is also pleased to declare Friday, the 1st April, 2022 / 11 Chaitra, 1944 to be Public Holiday for Banks, Pay & Accounts Office, Treasury / Sub-Treasury Offices only in the State of Gujarat to enable them to close yearly accounts.

By Order and in the name of the Governor of Gujarat,

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(Jwalant Trivedi)
Additional Secretary to Government
General Administration Department
Government of Gujarat

Gujarat Govt Public Holiday List 2022

Gujarat Govt Holidays in January 2022

14 January 2022 – Friday – Makara Sankranti
26 January 2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day

Gujarat Govt Holidays in February 2022

No Govt Holidays in February 2022

Gujarat Govt Holidays in March 2022

1 March 2022 – Tuesday – Maha Shivaratri
18 March 2022 – Friday – Holi 2nd Day Dhuleti

Gujarat Govt Holidays in April 2022

2 April 2022 – Saturday – Chetichand
14 April 2022 – Thursday – Dr.Baba Saheb Ambedkars Birthday / Mahavir Janma Kalyanak
15 April 2022 – Friday – Good Friday

Gujarat Govt Holidays in May 2022

3 May 2022 – Tuesday – Bhagvan Shree Parshuram Jayanti / Ramjan-Eid (Eid-Ul-Fitra)

Gujarat Govt Holidays in June 2022

No Govt Holidays in June 2022

Gujarat Govt Holidays in July 2022

No Govt Holidays in July 2022

Gujarat Govt Holidays in August 2022

9 August 2022 – Tuesday – Muharram
11 August 2022 – Thursday – Raksha Bandhan
15 August 2022 – Monday – Independence Day
16 August 2022 – Tuesday – Parsi New Year
19 August 2022 – Friday – Janmashtami
31 August 2022 – Wednesday – Samvatsari (Chaturthi Paksha)

Gujarat Govt Holidays in September 2022

No Govt Holidays in September 2022

Gujarat Govt Holidays in October 2022

5 October 2022 – Wednesday – Vijaya Dashami
24 October 2022 – Monday – Diwali
26 October 2022 – Wednesday – Vikram Samvat New Year
31 October 2022 – Monday – Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti

Gujarat Govt Holidays in November 2022

8 November 2022 – Tuesday – Guru Nanak Jayanti

Gujarat Govt Holidays in December 2022

25 December 2022 – Sunday – Christmas Day

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Central Government Offices Holidays 2022 in Gujarat

List of Holidays 2022 for Central Government Offices Located in Gujarat

17 Days of Central Government Gazetted Holiday List during the year 2022

Republic Day – 26 January 2022 – Wednesday
Maha Shivratri – 01 March 2022 – Tuesday
Holi – 18 March 2022 – Friday
Mahavir Jayanti – 14 April 2022 – Thursday
Good Friday – 15 April 2022 – Friday
Id-ul-Fitr – 03 May 2022 – Tuesday
Budha Purnima – 16 May 2022 – Monday
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 10 July 2022 – Sunday
Muharram – 09 August 2022 – Tuesday
Independence Day – 15 August 2022 – Monday
Janmashtami – 19 August 2022 – Friday
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02 October 2022 – Sunday
Dussehra – 05 October 2022 – Wednesday
Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad – 09 October 2022 – Sunday
Diwali (Deepavali) – 24 October 2022 – Monday
Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 08 November 2022 – Tuesday
Christmas Day – 25 December 2022 – Sunday

36 Days of Central Government Restricted Holiday List during the year 2022

New Year’s Day – January 01, 2022 – Saturday
Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – January 09, 2022 – Sunday
Lohri – January 13, 2022 – Thursday
Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu/ Pongal – January 14, 2022 – Friday
Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami – February 05, 2022 – Saturday
Hazarat Ali’s Birthday – February 15, 2022 – Tuesday
Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – February 16, 2022 – Wednesday
Shiva ji Jay anti – February 19, 2022 – Saturday
Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti – February 26, 2022 – Saturday
Holika Dahan – March 17, 2022 – Thursday
Dolyatra – March 18, 2022 – Friday
Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand – April 02, 2022 – Saturday
Ram Navami – April 10, 2022 – Sunday
Vaisakhi / Vishu/ Meshadi – April 14, 2022 – Thursday
Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – April 15, 2022 – Friday
Easter Sunday – April 17, 2022 – Sunday
Jamat-Ul-Vida – April 29, 2022 – Friday
Guru Rabindranath’s birthday – May 09, 2022 – Monday
Rath Yatra – July 01, 2022 – Friday
Raksha Bandhan – August 11, 2022 – Thursday
Parsi New Year’s day/Nauraj – August 16, 2022 – Tuesday
Janmashtami (Smarta) – August 18, 2022 – Thursday
Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi – August 31, 2022 – Wednesday
Onam or Thiru Onam Day – September 08, 2022 – Thursday
Dussehra (Saptami) – October 02, 2022 – Sunday
Dussehra (Mahashtami) – October 03, 2022 – Monday
Dussehra (Mahanavmi) – October 04, 2022 – Tuesday
Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – October 09, 2022 – Sunday
Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – October 13, 2022 – Thursday
Naraka Chaturdasi – October 24, 2022 – Monday
Govardhan Puja – October 25, 2022 – Tuesday
Bhai Duj – October 26, 2022 – Wednesday
PratiharShashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) – October 30, 2022 – Sunday
Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – November 24, 2022 – Thursday
Christmas Eve – December 24, 2022 – Saturday
Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – December 29, 2022 – Thursday

Gujarat Govt Holiday List 2022

Gujarat Govt Holidays in October 2022

Gujarat Govt Restricted Holidays in November 2022