Holiday List 2021 Assam Government

Assam Government Holidays 2021

The Government of Assam is declare the following days to be Public Holidays for the Government offices in Assam during the year 2021. Public holidays in Assam widely-celebrated festivals in the state such as Magh Bihu and days of national importance like Independence Day.

Assam Govt Public Holiday List 2022

Election Holiday on 15-12-2021 on Account of Poll Day in Assam

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Assam Govt Holidays in November 2021

• 4th November, 2021 – Thursday – Kali Puja & Diwali
• 6th November, 2021 – Saturday – Bhatri Dwitiya/ Bhai Dooj
• 10th November, 2021 – Wednesday – Chhat Puja
• 19th November, 2021 – Friday – Guru Nanak’s Birthday
• 24th November, 2021 – Wednesday – Lachit Divas

As per the order of the Assam govt holidays 2021, Five days has been declared as Public Holiday for Central and State Govt offices in Assam during the month of November 2021.

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GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
DISPUR: GUWAHATI-6
Block-A, 2nd Floor, Janta Bhawan, email-ID: gad.assam@gov.in, https://www.gad.assam.gov.in

ORDERS RY THE GOVERNOR
NOTIFICATION

Dated Dispur the 18th December, 2020

LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR 2021 IN THE STATE OF ASSAM

No.GAG(A)81/2016/637:

The Governor of Assam is pleased to declare that the Offices under the Government of Assam and all Revenue and Magisterial Courts in Assam will remain closed on the following days during the year-2021.

List of Govt Public Holidays 2021 in Assam | Assam Government Public Holidays 2021

• 14th January, 2021 – Thursday – Magh Bihu
• 15th January, 2021 – Friday – Tusu Puja
• 23rd January, 2021 – Saturday – Netaji’s Birthday
• 26th January, 2021 – Tuesday – Republic Day/Gwther Bathou San
• 31st January, 2021 – Sunday – Me-Dam-Me-Phi
• 27th February, 2021 – Saturday – Bir Chilaray Divas
• 28th March, 2021 – Sunday – Dol Jatra
• 2nd April, 2021 – Friday – Good Friday
• 14th April, 2021 – Wednesday – Bohag Bihu
• 15th April, 2021 – Thursday – Bohag Bihu
• 16th April, 2021 – Friday – Bohag Bihu
• 21st April, 2021 – Wednesday – Sati Sadhani Divas
• 1st May, 2021 – Saturday – May Day
• 12th May, 2021 – Wednesday – Tithi of Damodardeva
• 14th May, 2021 – Friday – Id Ul -Fitr
• 26th May, 2021 – Wednesday – Buddha Purnima
• 27th May, 2021 – Thursday – Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhabdev
• 21st July, 2021 – Wednesday – Id-UI-Zuha
• 15th August, 2021 – Sunday – Independence Day
• 27th August, 2021 – Friday – Tithi of Sri Sri Madhabdeva
• 29th August, 2021 – Sunday – Karam Puja
• 30th August, 2021 – Monday – Janmashtami
• 8th September, 2021 – Wednesday – Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva
• 2nd October, 2021 – Saturday – Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi
• 12th October, 2021 – Tuesday – Durga Puja
• 13th October, 2021 – Wednesday – Durga Puja
• 14th October, 2021 – Thursday – Durga Puja
• 15th October, 2021 – Friday – Bijoya Dashomi & Janmotsav of Srimanta Sankardeva
• 18th October, 2021 – Monday – Kati Bihu
• 4th November, 2021 – Thursday – Kali Puja & Diwali
• 6th November, 2021 – Saturday – Bhatri Dwitiya/ Bhai Dooj
• 10th November, 2021 – Wednesday – Chhat Puja
• 19th November, 2021 – Friday – Guru Nanak’s Birthday
• 24th November, 2021 – Wednesday – Lachit Divas
• 2nd December, 2021 – Thursday – Asom Divas (Su-Ka-Pha Divas)
• 25th December, 2021 – Saturday – Christmas Day

2. The Governor of Assam is pleased to declare Half Holidays (at 1 P.M.) in the offices under the Government of Assam and all Revenue and Magisterial Courts in Assam on the following days during the year 2021:

1. 19th August 2021 – Thursday – Muharram
2. 20th October 2021 – Wednesday – Lakshmi Puja

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3. All Sundays & Holidays falling on the days shown below are also declared as Public Holidays by the Governor of Assam under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act,1881 (XXIV of 1881) read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No.20/25/56 Pub-1 dated 8th June, 1957.

Assam Government Gazetted Holidays 2021

1. 15th January, 2021 – Friday – Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja
2. 26th January, 2021 – Tuesday – Republic Day
3. 28th March, 2021 – Sunday – Dol Jatra
4. 14th April, 2021 – Wednesday – Bohag Bihu
5. 15th April, 2021 – Thursday – Bohag Bihu
6. 16th April, 2021 – Friday – Bohag Bihu
7. 1st May, 2021 – Saturday – May Day
8. 14th May, 2021 – Friday – Id Ul -Fitr
9. 21st July, 2021 – Wednesday – Id-UI-Zuha
10. 15th August, 2021 – Sunday – Independence Day
11. 8th September, 2021 – Wednesday – Tithi of Srimanta Sankardeva
12. 2nd October, 2021 – Saturday – Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi
13. 13th October, 2021 – Wednesday – Durga Puja & Bijoya Dashomi
14. 14th October, 2021 – Thursday – Durga Puja & Bijoya Dashomi
15. 15th October, 2021 – Friday – Durga Puja & Bijoya Dashomi
16. 18th October, 2021 – Monday – Kati Bihu
17. 4th November, 2021 – Thursday – Kali Puja & Diwali
18. 25th December, 2021 – Saturday – Christmas Day

3(a) There will be no Public Transaction in the Nationalized Banks on the following days.

• 1st April, 2021 – Thursday – Annual Closing of Bank Accounts

4. All Second Saturdays and Fourth Saturdays of the months will be observed as Holidays. All other Saturdays will be full working days.

5. Each employee may be allowed to avail 2(two) days as Restricted Holidays as notified below…

Assam Government Restricted Holidays 2021

1. 1st January 2021 – Friday – New Year’s Day
2. 12th January 2021 – Tuesday – Death Anniversary of Shri Shri Aniruddhadeva
3. 17th January 2021 – Sunday – Silpi Divas
4. 27th January 2021 – Wednesday – Busu Dima Festival
5. 16th February 2021 – Tuesday – Karbi-Dehal-Kachir Dom
6. 17th February 2021 – Wednesday – Ali Aye Ligang
7. 11th March 2021 – Thursday – Sivaratri
8. 22nd March 2021 – Monday – Khring Khring Baithaw Puja
9. 30th March 2021 – Tuesday – Shab E- Barat
10. 3rd April 2021 – Saturday – Easter Saturday
11. 18th April 2021 – Sunday – Tithi of Gopaldeva
12. 21st April 2021 – Wednesday – Deuri Bihu
13. 25th April 2021 – Sunday – Mahabir Jayanti
14. 10th May 2021 – Monday – Lailatur Qadar
15. 20th May 2021 – Thursday – Birthday of Sri Krishnaguru
16. 26th May 2021 – Wednesday – Baikhowa Festival
17. 10th June 2021 – Thursday – Tithi of Harideva
18. 20th June 2021 – Sunday – Death Anniversary of Bishnu Prasad Rabha
19. 30th June 2021 – Wednesday – Hul Divas
20. 13th July 2021 – Tuesday – Birthday of Nepali poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharjya
21. 13th August 2021 – Friday – Death Anniversary of Bir Tikendrajit
22. 16th September 2021 – Thursday – Birthday of Sri Sri Thakur Anukul Chandra
23. 19th October 2021 – Tuesday – Fateha-E-Dwaz Daham
24. 1st November 2021 – Monday – Kuki Chavang Kut
25. 6th November 2021 – Saturday – Abirbhav Tithi of Sri Bhubaneswar Sadhu Thakur
26. 24th November 2021 – Wednesday – Death Anniversary of Guru Teg Bahadurji.
27. 5th December 2021 – Sunday – Sikpui Ruoi (Harvest festival of Hmar Community.)
28. 10th December 2021 – Friday – Martyr’s Day
29. 16th December 2021 – Tuesday – Gaan Ngai
30. 24th December 2021 – Friday – Christmas Eve

6. If any of the Holidays or Restricted Holidays for festivals notified above does not fall on the Day notified, necessary modification changing the date will be issued in due course.

7. In addition to the Gazetted/Restricted Holidays and Holidays under N.I. Act 1881, all 2nd and 4th Saturdays would also be observed as Holidays. The Deputy Commissioners are allowed as in previous years to declare any l (one) day which may be of local significance as local Holiday except Kamrup (M). Kamrup (M) District is authorized to declare 2 (two) local Holidays with the approval of Hon’ble Chief Minister as Minister, General Administration Department.

8. General Administration Department is allowed to declare 2 (two) additional holidays with the approval of Hon’ble Chief Minister, Assam.

9. These Holidays will not be automatically applicable to the Educational Institutions, Medical/Engineering Colleges unless they adopt the list but it is desirable that the number of holidays may be decreased for Educational Institutions, Medical/Engineering Colleges etc. and they will adopt academic calendars decreasing the number of holidays.

Sd/-
(M.S. Manivannan, IAS)
Commissioner & Secretary to the Govt, of Assam,
General Administration Departmpnt

Assam Govt Holiday List 2021 pdf download

Central Government released dopt orders on Holidays during the year 2021

Central Government Gazetted Holiday List during the year 2021

1. Republic Day – 26 January 2021 – Tuesday
2. Holi – 29 March 2021 – Monday
3. Good Friday – 2 April 2021 – Friday
4. Ram Navami – 21 April 2021 – Wednesday
5. Mahavir Jayanti – 25 April 2021 – Sunday
6. Id-ul-Fitr – 14 May 2021 – Friday
7. Budha Purnima – 26 May 2021 – Wednesday
8. Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 21 July 2021 – Wednesday
9. Independence Day – 15 August 2021 – Sunday
10. Muharram – 19 August 2021 – Thursday
11. Janmashtami – 30 August 2021 – Monday
12. Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02 October 2021 – Saturday
13. Dussehra – 15 October 2021 – Friday
14. Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad [Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) – 19 October 2021 – Tuesday
15. Diwali (Deepavali) – 04 November 2021 – Thursday
16. Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 19 November 2021 – Friday
17. Christmas Day 25- December 2021 – Saturday

1. New Year’s Day – 01 January 2021 – Friday
2. Lohri – 13 January 2021 – Wednesday
3. Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu/ Pongal – 14 January 2021 – Thursday
4. Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – 20 January 2021 – Wednesday
5. Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami – 16 February 2021 – Tuesday
6. Shivaji Jayanti – 19 February 2021 – Friday
7. Hazarat Ali’s Birthday – 26 February 2021 – Friday
8. Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – 27 February 2021 – Saturday
9. Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti – 08 March 2021 – Monday
10. Maha Shivaratri – 11 March 2021 – Thursday
11. Holika Dahan/Dolyatra – 28 March 2021 – Sunday
12. Easter Sunday – 04 April 2021 – Sunday
13. (Jhaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand / Vaisakhi /Vishu – 13 April 2021 – Tuesday
14. Mesadi Tamil New Year’s Day – 14 April 2021 – Wednesday
15. Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – 15 April 2021 – Thursday
16. Jamat-Ul-Vida – 07 May 2021 – Friday
17. Guru Rabindranath’s birthday – 09 May 2021 – Sunday
18. Rath Yatra – 12 July 2021 – Monday
19. Parsi New Year’s day/Nauraj – 16 August 2021- Monday
20. Onam or Thiru Onam Day – 21 August 2021 – Saturday
21. Raksha Bandhan – 22 August 2021 – Sunday
22. Janmashtami (Smarta) – 30 August 2021 – Monday
23. Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Gancsh Chaturthi – 10 September 2021 – Friday
24. Dussehra (Saptami) – 12 October 2021 – Tuesday
25. Dussehra (Mahashtami) – 13 October 2021 – Wednesday
26. Dussehra (Mahanavmi) – 14 October 2021 – Thursday
27. Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – 20 October 2021 – Wednesday
28. Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – 24 October 2021 – Sunday
29. Naraka Chaturdasi – 03 November 2021 – Wednesday
30. Govardhan Puja – 05 November 2021 – Friday
31. Bhai Duj – 06 November 2021 – Saturday
32. Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) – 10 November 2021 – Wednesday
33. Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – 24 November 2021 – Wednesday
34. Christmas Eve – 24 December 2021 – Friday

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