Holiday List of Telangana Govt 2024
In Telangana, all central and state government offices are generally closed on all public holidays. Government of Telangana has published the list of holidays for the year 2024. The list contains a total of 27 holidays including national and regional holidays. Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti and Christmas Day are some of the major holidays. In addition, there are many regional holidays such as Holi, Ram Navami and Diwali and all second and fourth Saturdays would also be observed as Holidays. We hope this information will help you plan your trip in advance accordingly.
| Telangana Government Holiday List 2024 Overview | |
| Name of Government | Government of Telangana |
| Topic | Telangana Government Holidays |
| Year | 2024 |
| Name of Issuing Authority | General Administration Department, Govt. of Telangana |
| Date of issue | 12.12.2023 |
| Holiday Order | PDF Format Download |
Telangana Govt Gazetted Holiday List 2024 | Government of Telangana General Holiday List 2024
GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA
ABSTRACT
HOLIDAYS- General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2024 – Notified.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SPL.E) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Rt.No. 1633
DATED: 12.12.2023
O R D E R:
The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Telangana extra-ordinary Gazette:
NOTIFICATION
The Government of Telangana hereby notifies that during the year 2024 the days specified in Annexure-I shall be observed as General Holidays by all the State Government Offices including the days for occasions / festivals which fall on Sundays and also notify Optional Holidays for State Government offices as shown in Annexure-II including the days for occasions / festivals which are falling on Sundays.
2. The State Government directs that all offices under State Government shall remain closed on all Sundays and Second Saturdays in all the months during the year 2024 except the Second Saturday (10.02.2024) in the month of February, 2024 which will be a working day in lieu of public holiday declared on 1st January, 2024.
3. In addition to the above mentioned General Holidays in Annexure I, the State Government employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2024 on the festivals/occasions specified in Annexure-II to this order, at their option and irrespective of the religion to which the festival pertains. Permission to avail any of these holidays shall be applied for, in writing in advance and will normally be granted by the Superior Officer competent to grant casual leave except when the presence of an individual employee is considered necessary in exigencies of Government work.
4. The Government also directs that General Holidays shall not ipso-facto apply to the Industrial Establishment and Public Undertakings under the control of the State Government, the workmen engaged in Public Works Departments and Educational Institutions in this State. Separate orders regarding the festivals / occasions when these Institutions observe holidays shall be issued by the concerned Administrative Department of the Secretariat.
5. If there is any change of date in respect of Idu’l Fitar, Idu’l Azha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad as per the moon sight or any other holiday declared now, it shall be announced through electronic/print media. All the Departments of Secretariat, Heads of Departments and District Collectors shall take action according to such an announcement and without waiting for formal order about the change of date.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF TELANGANA)
SANTHI KUMARI
CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
ANNEXURE-I
GENERAL HOLIDAYS – 2024
| S. N | OCCASION/FESTIVAL | DATE | DAY |
| 1 | NEW YEAR DAY | 01-01-2024 | MONDAY |
| 2 | BHOGI | 14-01-2024 | SUNDAY |
| 3 | SANKRANTI / PONGAL | 15-01-2024 | MONDAY |
| 4 | REPUBLIC DAY | 26-01-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 5 | MAHA SHIVARATRI | 08-03-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 6 | HOLI | 25-03-2024 | MONDAY |
| 7 | GOOD FRIDAY | 29-03-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 8 | BABU JAGJIVAN RAM’S BIRTHDAY | 05-04-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 9 | UGADI | 09-04-2024 | TUES DAY |
| 10 | EID UL FITR (RAMZAN) | 11-04-2024 | THURS DAY |
| 11 | FOLLOWING DAY OF RAMZAN | 12-04-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 12 | DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY | 14-04-2024 | SUNDAY |
| 13 | SRI RAMA NAVAMI | 17-04-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 14 | EIDUL AZHA (BAKRID) | 17-06-2024 | MONDAY |
| 15 | SHAHADAT IMAM HUSSAIN (R.A) 10th MOHARAM | 17-07-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 16 | BONALU | 29-07-2024 | MONDAY |
| 17 | INDEPENDENCE DAY | 15-08-2024 | THURS DAY |
| 18 | SRI KRISHNA ASTAMI (as per Srivaishnava Agamam) | 26-08-2024 | MONDAY |
| 19 | VINAYAKA CHAVITHI | 07-09-2024 | SATUR DAY |
| 20 | EID MILADUN NABI | 16-09-2024 | MONDAY |
| 21 | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI / BATHUKAMMA STARTING DAY | 02-10-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 22 | VIJAYA DASAMI | 12-10-2024 | 2ND SATUR DAY |
| 23 | FOLLOWING DAY OF VIJAYA DASAMI | 13-10-2024 | SUNDAY |
| 24 | DEEPAVALI | 31-10-2024 | THURS DAY |
| 25 | KARTIKA PURNIMA / GURU NANAK’S BIRTHDAY | 15-11-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 26 | CHRISTMAS | 25-12-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 27 | FOLLOWING DAY OF CHRISTMAS (BOXING DAY) | 26-12-2024 | THURS DAY |
Telangana Govt Restricted Holiday List 2024
ANNEXURE-II
OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS-2024
| S. N | OCCASION/FESTIVAL | DATE | DAY |
| 1. | KANUMU | 16-01- 2024 | TUES DAY |
| 2. | BIRTHDAY OF HAZRATH ALI (R.A) | 25-01- 2024 | THURS DAY |
| 3. | SHAB-E-MERAJ | 08-02- 2024 | THURS DAY |
| 4. | SRI PANCHAMI | 14-02- 2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 5. | SHAB-E-BARAT | 26-02- 2024 | MONDAY |
| 6. | SHAHADAT HZT ALI (R.A.) | 31-03- 2024 | SUNDAY |
| 7. | JUMUATUL WADA (General Holiday in view of Babu Jagivan Ram’s Birthday) | 05-04- 2024 | FRIDAY |
| 8. | SHAB-E-QADER | 07-04- 2024 | SUNDAY |
| 9. | TAMIL NEW YEAR’S DAY/ (General Holiday in view of DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY | 14-04- 2024 | SUNDAY |
| 10. | MAHAVEER JAYANTHI | 21-04- 2024 | SUNDAY |
| 11. | BASAVA JAYANTHI | 10-05- 2024 | FRIDAY |
| 12. | BUDDHA PURNIMA | 23-05- 2024 | THURS DAY |
| 13. | EID-E-GHADEER | 25-06- 2024 | TUES DAY |
| 14. | RATHA YATHRA | 07-07- 2024 | SUNDAY |
| 15. | 9th MOHARRAM (1445H) | 16-07- 2024 | TUES DAY |
| 16. | PARSI NEW YEAR’S DAY (General Holiday in view of Independence Day) | 15-08- 2024 | THURS DAY |
| 17. | VARALAKSHMI VRATHAM | 16-08- 2024 | FRIDAY |
| 18. | SRAVANA PURNIMA / RAKHI PURNIMA | 19-08- 2024 | MONDAY |
| 19. | ARBAYEEN | 26-08- 2024 | MONDAY |
| 20. | DURGASHTAMI | 10-10- 2024 | THURS DAY |
| 21. | MAHARNAVAMI | 11-10- 2024 | FRIDAY |
| 22. | YAZ DAHUM SHAREEF | 15-10- 2024 | TUES DAY |
| 23. | NARAKA CHATURDHI | 30-10- 2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 24. | BIRTHDAY OF HZT. SYED MOHAMMED JUVANPURI MAHDI MA’UD (A.S.) | 16-11- 2024 | SATUR DAY |
| 25. | CHRISTMAS EVE | 24-12- 2024 | TUES DAY |
Bank Holidays in Telangana 2024
GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA
ABSTRACT
HOLIDAYS – Holidays under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for the year 2024- Notified.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SPL.E) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Rt.No. 1634
DATED: 12.12.2023
Read the following:-
- From the Jt. Secy. (BO), Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, (Banking Division) New Delhi D.O.Lr. No.41/2/98-BO II, dated 3.5.2002.
- From the Deputy Secretary (JCA), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievance and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training), New Delhi, Lr.F.No.12/5/2021-JCA-2, dated 08.06.2021
- From the Assistant General Manager (Personal), Reserve Bank of India, Hyderabad, Letter No.HRMD (Hyd)/52415/09.15.001/2022-23, dated .09.2022.
O R D E R:
The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Telangana State Extra-Ordinary Gazette.
NOTIFICATION
Under the Explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881) read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No.20-25/26/Pub.I, dated 8-6-1957, the Government of Telangana hereby declare that in addition to expressly defined Public Holidays in the said “Explanation” the following days shall be observed as Holidays in the Telangana State during the Year 2024.
Government of Telangana Public Holiday List 2024
HOLIDAYS UNDER NEGOTIABLE INSTRUMENTS ACT, 1881 FOR THE YEAR 2024
| S. N. | OCCASION / FESTIVAL | DATE | DAY |
| 1. | SANKRANTI / PONGAL | 15-01-2024 | MONDAY |
| 2. | REPUBLIC DAY | 26-01-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 3. | MAHA SHIVARATRI | 08-03-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 4. | HOLI | 25-03-2024 | MONDAY |
| 5. | GOOD FRIDAY | 29-03-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 6. | ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS DAY | 01-04-2024 | MONDAY |
| 7. | BABU JAGJIVAN RAM’S BIRTHDAY | 05-04-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 8. | UGADI | 09-04-2024 | TUESDAY |
| 9. | EID UL FITR (RAMZAN) | 11-04-2024 | THURS DAY |
| 10. | DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY | 14-04-2024 | SUNDAY |
| 11. | SRI RAMA NAVAMI | 17-04-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 12. | MAY DAY | 01-05-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 13. | EIDUL AZHA (BAKRID) | 17-06-2024 | MONDAY |
| 14. | SHAHADAT IMAM HUSSAIN (R.A) 10th MOHARAM | 17-07-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 15. | INDEPENDENCE DAY | 15-08-2024 | THURS DAY |
| 16. | SRI KRISHNA ASTAMI (as per Srivaishva Agamam) | 26-08-2024 | MONDAY |
| 17. | VINAYAKA CHAVITHI | 07-09-2024 | SATURDAY |
| 18. | EID MILADUN NABI | 16-09-2024 | MONDAY |
| 19. | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI | 02-10-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
| 20. | VIJAYA DASAMI | 12-10-2024 | SATURDAY |
| 21. | DEEPAVALI | 31-10-2024 | THURS DAY |
| 22. | KARTIKA PURNIMA / GURU NANAK’S BIRTHDAY | 15-11-2024 | FRIDAY |
| 23. | CHRISTMAS | 25-12-2024 | WEDNES DAY |
If there is any change of date in respect of Idu’l Fitar, Idu’l Azha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad as per the moon sight or any other holiday declared now, it shall be announced through electronic/print media. All the Heads of Financial Institutions in the State shall take action according to such an announcement and without waiting for formal order about the change of date.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF TELANGANA)
SANTHI KUMARI
CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
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