Northeast Frontier Railway Holiday Calendar 2023
The Indian Railway Board declared a new holiday list for its offices and employees during the year 2023. List of holidays during the year 2023 is given below.
Railway Board Holiday List 2023
N.F. RAILWAY
No. E/122/O-Pt.-l (W)
Office of the General Manager (P)
Maligaon, Guwahati-11
Date: 21-12-2022
Sub: Holiday List during the year 2023 for Administrative Offices.
The list of Holidays to be observed by the offices of this Railway situated within the states of Assam, West Bengal, Bihar & Tripura are enclosed for information.
The offices of this Railway situated in Kotkata will observe the same holidays as declared by Eastern Railway for their offices in Kolkata.
The offices of this Railway situated in Nagaland. Mizoram. Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur will observe the same holidays as fixed for the staff posted in Assam.
The staff should submit their declaration for availing of any 2 (two) Restricted Holidays within a period of fortnight from the date of receipt of this list.
Field Unit offices and non-divisionalised offices those are observing 6(six) days in a week will prepare their own holiday list keeping the provisions of selecting the holidays intact in as much as 3(three) National Holidays v/ill have to be observed and deducted from the list of total 16 (sixteen) holidays and even, if 3 (three) holidays fall on Sunday, they will be treated as holidays. They may, therefore, prepare the holiday list keeping in view the General Holiday list and also taking the local holidays of special importance and prepare the same and forward 2(two) copies to this office for information and record. The holidays in no case should exceed 16(sixteen) days in a year.
21 (Twenty one) Restricted Holidays for Assam, West Bengal, Bihar and Tripura other than Workshop staff are shown in the list.
A list showing the festivals, those falling on Saturdays and Sundays in the year 2023 is enclosed herewith.
Workshop will prepare their own holiday list for 15(fifteen) days in consultation with both the recognised Unions under intimation to this office. No Restricted Holiday is admissible for Workshop staff.
DA: As above.
(A K Bastia)
APO/Welfare
For General Manager (P)/MLG
OCCASIONS FALLING ON SATURDAY-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Makar Sankranti / Uruka of Magh Bihu | 14/01/2023 | SATURDAY |
| 2 | Maha Shivaratri | 18/02/2023 | |
| 3 | Assamese/ Bengali New jyear/ Bohag Bihu | 15/04/2023 | |
| 4 | Id-ul-Fitre | 22/04/2023 | |
| 5 | Muharram | 29/07/2023 | |
| 6 | Mahalaya | 14/10/2023 | |
| 7 | Saptami/Dussehra | 21/10/2023 | |
| 8 | Lakshmi Puja | 28/10/2023 | |
| 9 | Chhat Puja (Kharna, Sukla Panchami) | 18/11/2023 | |
| 10 | Asom Divas/ Su-Ka-Fa Divas | 02/12/2023 |
OCCASIONS FALLING ON SUNDAY-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | 01/01/2023 |
SUNDAY |
| 2 | Magh Bihu/Tusu Puja | 15/01/2023 | |
| Bir Chilarai Divas /Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | 05/02/2023 | ||
| 4 | Kabeer Jayanti/Baikhowa Festival | 04/06/2023 | |
| 5 | Death Anniversary of Bir | 13/08/2023 | |
| Tikendrajit | |||
| 6 | Karam Puja | 27/08/2023 | |
| 7 | Biswakarma Puja | 17/09/2023 | |
| 8 | Maha Ashtami/Dussehra | 22/10/2023 | |
| 9 | Diwali (Deepavali)/Kali Puja | 12/11/2023 | |
| 10 | Chhat Puja (Surya Shashthi) | 19/11/2023 | |
| 11 | Christmas Eve | 24/12/2023 |
GENERAL HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE OF ASSAM DURING THE YEAR-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Magh Bihu/ Bhogali Bihu/ Tusu Puja | 16-01-2023 | Monday |
| 2 | Republic Day/ Saraswati Puja/ Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami | 26-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 3 | Holi/ Dolyatra/ Shab-E-Barat | 08-03-2023 | Wednesday |
| 4 | Bohag Bihu/ Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday | 14-04-2023 | Friday |
| 5 | Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhab Dev | 05-06-2023 | Monday |
| 6 | Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 29-06-2023 | Thursday |
| 7 | Independence Day | 15-08-2023 | Tuesday |
| 8 | Janmastomi | 06-09-2023 | Wednesday |
| 9 | Janmotsav of Mohapurush Srimanta Sankar Dev | 25-09-2023 | Monday |
| 10 | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi | 02-10-2023 | Monday |
| 11 | Kati Bihu | 18-10-2023 | Wednesday |
| 12 | Maha Navami/ Dussehra | 23-10-2023 | Monday |
| 13 | Vijoya Dashami/ Dussehra | 24-10-2023 | Tuesday |
| 14 | Kali Puja/Deepavali/ Diwali | 13-11-2023 | Monday |
| 15 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 27-11-2023 | Monday |
| 16 | Christmas Day | 25-12-2023 | Monday |
RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE OF ASSAM DURING THE YEAR-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Silpi Divas | 17-01-2023 | Tuesday |
| 2 | Gwther Bathou San (Baithow Puja) | 24-01-2023 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Me-Dum-Me-Phi | 31-01-2023 | Tuesday |
| 4 | Ali-Aye-Lingang | 15-02-2023 | Wednesday |
| 5 | Dolyatra/Holika dahan | 07-03-2023 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Mahabir Jayanti | 04-04-2023 | Tuesday |
| 7 | Good Friday | 07-04-2023 | Friday |
| 8 | Deuri Bihu/Lailatur Quadar | 19-04-2023 | Wednesday |
| 9 | Sati Sadhani Divas/Jamat-UI-Vida | 21-04-2023 | Friday |
| 10 | May Day | 01-05-2023 | Monday |
| 11 | Buddha Purnima | 05-05-2023 | Friday |
| 12 | Tithi of Hari Dev | 19-05-2023 | Friday |
| 13 | Death anniversary of Bishnu Prasad Rabha/Rath Yatra | 20-06-2023 | Tuesday |
| 14 | Kharchi Puia | 26-06-2023 | Monday |
| 15 | Tithi of Srimanta Sankardev | 18-08-2023 | Friday |
| 16 | Raksha Bandhan | 30-08-2023 | Wednesday |
| 17 | Tithi of Sri Sri Madhab Dev | 04-09-2023 | Monday |
| 18 | Ganesh Chaturthi | 19-09-2023 | Tuesday |
| 19 | Fateha-e-Dwaj Daham | 28-09-2023 | Thursday |
| 20 | Bhatri Dwitiya | 15-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| 21 | Lachit Divas/ Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24-11-2023 | Friday |
GENERAL HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL DURING THE YEAR-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda | 12-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 2 | Birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose | 23-01-2023 | Monday |
| 3 | Republic Day/ Saraswati Puja/ Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami | 26-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 4 | Holi/ Dolyatra/ Shab-E-Barat | 08-03-2023 | Wednesday |
| 5 | Mahavir Jayanti | 04-04-2023 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday/ Bohaq Bihu | 14-04-2023 | Friday |
| 7 | Buddha Purnima | 05-05-2023 | Friday |
| 8 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Taqore | 09-05-2023 | Tuesday |
| 9 | Id-UI-Zuha(Bakrid) | 29-06-2023 | Thursday |
| 10 | Independence Day | 15-08-2023 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Janmastomi | 06-09-2023 | Wednesday |
| 12 | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi | 02-10-2023 | Monday |
| 13 | Maha Navami/ Dussehra | 23-10-2023 | Monday |
| 14 | Vijoya Dashami/ Dussehra | 24-10-2023 | Tuesday |
| 15 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 27-11-2023 | Monday |
| 16 | Christmas Day | 25-12-2023 | Monday |
RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE OF WEST BENGAL DURING THE YEAR-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 05-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 2 | Holika Dahan/Dolyatra | 07-03-2023 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Ram Navami | 30-03-2023 | Thursday |
| 4 | Good Friday | 07-04-2023 | Friday |
| 5 | Jamat-UI-Vida/Garia Puja | 21-04-2023 | Friday |
| 6 | May day | 01-05-2023 | Monday |
| 7 | Rath Yatra | 20-06-2023 | Tuesday |
| 8 | Kharchi Puja | 26-06-2023 | Monday |
| 9 | Hul Diwas | 30-06-2023 | Friday |
| 10 | Ker Puja | 11-07-2023 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Birthday of Nepali Poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya | 13-07-2023 | Thursday |
| 12 | Raksha Bandhan | 30-08-2023 | Wednesday |
| 13 | Ganesh Chaturthi | 19-09-2023 | Tuesday |
| 14 | Fateha-e-Dwaj Daham | 28-09-2023 | Thursday |
| 15 | Durqa Puja, Maha Shashthi | 20-10-2023 | Friday |
| 16 | Durga Puja Holiday | 25-10-2023 | Wednesday |
| 17 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | 01-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| 18 | Govardhan Puia/ Kali Puia/ Diwali | 13-11-2023 | Monday |
| 19 | Bhatri Dwitiya/ Bhai Duj/Birthday of Birsa Munda | 15-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| 20 | Chhat Puia (Sukla Saptami) | 20-11-2023 | Monday |
| 21 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day/ Lachit Divas | 24-11-2023 | Friday |
GENERAL HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE OF BIHAR DURING THE YEAR-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 05-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 2 | Republic Day/ Saraswati Puja/ Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami | 26-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 3 | Holi/ Dolyatra/ Shab-E-Barat | 08-03-2023 | Wednesday |
| 4 | Ram Navami | 30-03-2023 | Thursday |
| 5 | Mahavir Jayanti | 04-04-2023 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday/ Bohag Bihu | 14-04-2023 | Friday |
| 7 | Buddha Purnima | 05-05-2023 | Friday |
| 8 | Id-UI-Zuha (Bakrid) | 29-06-2023 | Thursday |
| 9 | Independence Day | 15-08-2023 | Tuesday |
| 10 | Janmastomi | 06-09-2023 | Wednesday |
| 11 | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi | 02-10-2023 | Monday |
| 12 | Maha Navami/ Dussehra | 23-10-2023 | Monday |
| 13 | Vijoya Dashami/ Dussehra | 24-10-2023 | Tuesday |
| 14 | Chhat Puja (Sukla Saptami) | 20-11-2023 | Monday |
| 15 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 27-11-2023 | Monday |
| 16 | Christmas Day | 25-12-2023 | Monday |
RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE OF BIHAR DURING THE YEAR-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda | 12-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 2 | Birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose | 23-01-2023 | Monday |
| 3 | Holika Dahan/Dolyatra | 07-03-2023 | Tuesday |
| 4 | Bihar Day | 22-03-2023 | Wednesday |
| 5 | Samrat Ashok Asthami | 29-03-2023 | Wednesday |
| 6 | Good Friday | 07-04-2023 | Friday |
| 7 | Jamat-UI-Vida/Garia Puja | 21-04-2023 | Friday |
| 8 | May Day | 01-05-2023 | Monday |
| 9 | Guru Rabindranath’s birthday | 09-05-2023 | Tuesday |
| 10 | Rath Yatra | 20-06-2023 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Hul Diwas | 30-06-2023 | Friday |
| 12 | Last Monday of Sravana (Month)/Shravani Monday | 28-08-2023 | Monday |
| 13 | Raksha Bandhan | 30-08-2023 | Wednesday |
| 14 | Chehallum | 06-09-2023 | Wednesday |
| 15 | Ganesh Chaturthi | 19-09-2023 | Tuesday |
| 16 | Milad-un-Nabi/ld-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | 28-09-2023 | Thursday |
| 17 | Durqa Puja, Maha Shashthi | 20-10-2023 | Friday |
| 18 | Karaka Chaturdasi (Karwa Chouth) | 01-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| 19 | Govardhan Puja/Kali Puja/Diwali | 13-11-2023 | Monday |
| 20 | Bhai Duj/Bhatri Dwitiya/Birthday of Birsa Munda | 15-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| 21 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day/Lachit Divas | 24-11-2023 | Friday |
GENERAL HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE OF TRIPURA DURING THE YEAR-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda | 12-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 2 | Birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose | 23-01-2023 | Monday |
| 3 | Republic Day/ Saraswati Puja / Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami | 26-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 4 | Holi/ Shab-E-Barat/ Dolyatra | 08-03-2023 | Wednesday |
| 5 | Mahavir Jayanti | 04-04-2023 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday/ Biju Festival/ Bohaq Bihu | 14-04-2023 | Friday |
| 7 | Buddha Purnima | 05-05-2023 | Friday |
| 8 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Taqore | 09-05-2023 | Tuesday |
| 9 | Id-UI-Zuha (Bakrid) | 29-06-2023 | Thursday |
| 10 | Independence Day | 15-08-2023 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Janmastomi | 06-09-2023 | Wednesday |
| 12 | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi | 02-10-2023 | Monday |
| 13 | Maha Navami/ Dussehra | 23-10-2023 | Monday |
| 14 | Vijoya Dashami/ Dussehra | 24-10-2023 | Tuesday |
| 15 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 27-11-2023 | Monday |
| 16 | Christmas Day | 25-12-2023 | Monday |
RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR THE STATE OF TRIPURA DURING THE YEAR-2023
| SN | OCCASION | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 05-01-2023 | Thursday |
| 2 | Holika Dahan/ Dolyatra | 07-03-2023 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Ram Navami | 30-03-2023 | Thursday |
| 4 | Good Friday | 07-04-2023 | Friday |
| 5 | Garia Puja/ Jamat-UI-Vida/ Sati Sadhani Divas | 21-04-2023 | Friday |
| 6 | May Day | 01-05-2023 | Monday |
| 7 | Rath Yatra | 20-06-2023 | Tuesday |
| 8 | Kharchi Puja | 26-06-2023 | Monday |
| 9 | Hul Diwas | 30-06-2023 | Friday |
| 10 | Ker Puja | 11-07-2023 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Birthday of Nepali Poet Bhanu Bhakta Acharya | 13-07-2023 | Thursday |
| 12 | Raksha Bandhan | 30-08-2023 | Wednesday |
| 13 | Ganesh Chaturthi | 19-09-2023 | Tuesday |
| 14 | Fateha-e-Dwaj Daham | 28-09-2023 | Thursday |
| 15 | Durga Puja, Maha Shashthi | 20-10-2023 | Friday |
| 16 | Durga Puja Holiday | 25-10-2023 | Wednesday |
| 17 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | 01-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| 18 | Govardhan Puja/ Kali Puja/Diwali | 13-11-2023 | Monday |
| 19 | Bhatri Dwitiya/Bhai Duj/ Birthday of Birsa Munda | 15-11-2023 | Wednesday |
| 20 | Chhat Puja (Sukla Saptami) | 20-11-2023 | Monday |
| 21 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day/ Lachit Divas f | 24-11-2023 | Friday |
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