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Chhattisgarh Rajpatra

S No. – 425 Raipur, Tuesday Date -15-Sep-2020

General Administration Department

Ministry, Mahanadi Bhavan, New Raipur Atal Nagar,

“Atal Nagar, Date, 15-Sep-2020”

Notification

No. F-1-1/2020/1/5. – As per the notification # 20-25-56-Pub-I, dated 08.06.1957 of Ministry of Home, Govt. of
India, read with Sec. 25 of Negotiable Instruments Act 1881(26 of 1881) in exercise to the powers given in the said
Act, the state govt. declares following public holidays as holidays for Govt. offices for the year 2021, apart from
which falls on Sunday.

Public Holiday (Schedule)

Date as per Date as per

No. of
Sl. No. Holiday for Gregorian Indian Day
Days
Calendar Calendar
1 Republic Day 1 26.01.2021 Tuesday
2 Mahashivaratri 1 11.03.2021 Thursday
3 Holi 1 29.03.2021 Monday
4 Annual Accounts of Banks 1 01.04.2021 Thursday
5 Good Friday 1 02.04.2021 Friday
6 Id-ul-Fithar 1 14.05.2021 Friday
7 Budha Purnima 1 26.05.2021 Wednesday
8 Id-Ul-Jua (Bakrid) 1 21.07.2021 Wednesday
9 Moharam 1 19.08.2021 Thursday
10 Krishna Janmashtami 1 30.08.2021 Monday
11 Gandhi Jayanti 1 02.10.2021 Saturday
12 Dushara (Vijyadashami) 1 15.10.2021 Friday
13 Milad-Ul-Nabi 1 19.10.2021 Tuesday
14 Dipawali (Diwali) 1 04.11.2021 Thursday
15 Gurunank Jayanti 1 19.11.2021 Friday
16 Christmas 1 25.12.2021 Saturday
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Note: Holidays whichs mentioned in S. No. 03 declared only for Banks and Treasuries.

2. These fall on Sunday, so that it was not declared separate holidays.

1. Mahaveer Jayanti 25.04.2021
2. Independence Day 15.08.2021

No. F-1-1/2019/1/5. - For Year 2021 following are General & Optional holidays for C.G. Govt. offices &
establishments.

General Holiday

Date as per Date as per

No. of
Sl. No. Holiday for Gregorian Indian Day
Days
Calendar Calendar
1 Republic Day 1 26.01.2021 Tuesday
2 Mahashivaratri 1 11.03.2021 Thursday
3 Holi 1 29.03.2021 Monday
4 Good Friday 1 02.04.2021 Friday
5 Bhakt Mata Karma Jayanti 1 07.04.2021 Wednesday
6 Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti 1 14.04.2021 Wednesday
7 Ramnaumi 1 14.04.2021 Wednesday
8 Id-ul-Fithar 1 14.05.2021 Friday
9 Budha Purnima 1 26.05.2021 Wednesday
10 Kabir Jayanti 1 24.06.2021 Thursday
11 Id-Ul-Jua (Bakrid) 1 21.07.2021 Wednesday
12 Vishwa Adiwasi Diwas 1 09.08.2021 Monday
13 Moharam 1 19.08.2021 Thursday
14 Krishna Janmashtami 1 30.08.2021 Monday
15 Haritalika (Teej Parv) 1 09.09.2021 Monday
16 Gandhi Jayanti 1 02.10.2021 Saturday
17 Dushara (Vijyadashami) 1 15.10.2021 Friday
18 Milad-Ul-Nabi 1 19.10.2021 Tuesday
19 Dipawali (Diwali) 1 04.11.2021 Thursday
20 Chhat Puja 1 10.11.2021 Wednesday
21 Gurunanak Janm Diwas 1 19.11.2021 Friday
22 Guru Ghasi Das Jayanti 1 18.12.2021 Saturday
23 Christmas 1 25.12.2021 Saturday

Note: 1. In this regard the Bank holidays will be followed under Sec.25 of Negotiable Instruments Act 1881(26 of
1881) conforming to the notification (identical number) dated 15.09.2020 published from this department.
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2. These fall on Sunday, so that it was not declared as holiday.

1. Mahaveer Jayanti 25.04.2021
2. Hareli 08.08.2021
3. Independence Day 15.08.2021
4. Rakshabandhan 22.08.2021

Optional Holidays

No. Date as per Date as per

Sl. of Gregorian Indian
No. Holiday for Days calendar Calendar Day
1 New Year Day 1 01.01.2021 Friday
2 Lue Brail Birth day 1 04.01.2021 Monday
3 Rajim Mata Jayanti 1 07.01.2021 Thursday
4 Makar Shankranti / Pongal 1 14.01.2021 Thursday
5 Guru Govind Singh Birth Day 1 20.01.2021 Wednesday
6 Neta Ji Subhas Chandra Boss Jayanti 1 23.01.2021 Saturday
7 Chherchhera 1 28.01.2021 Thursday
8 Basant Panchmi/Ma Parmeshwari Jayanti 1 16.02.2021 Tuesday
9 Chhatrapati Sivaji Jayanti 1 19.02.2021 Friday
10 Hajrat Ali Birth day 1 26.02.2021 Friday
11 Rajim Mela/Sant Ravidas Jayanti 1 27.02.2021 Saturday
12 Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Birth Day 1 08.03.2021 Monday
13 Veerangana Avantibai Balidan Diwas 1 20.03.2021 Saturday
14 Bhai Dhuj 1 30.03.2021 Tuesday
15 Gudi Padva/Chaitichand 1 13.04.2021 Tuesday
16 Vaisakhi 1 13.04.2021 Tuesday
17 Guha Nishadraj Jayanti 1 17.04.2021 Saturday
18 Hatkeshwar Jayanti 1 26.04.2021 Monday
19 Dharti Pooja 1 27.04.2021 Tuesday
20 Shrimad Vallabhacharya Jayanti 1 07.05.2021 Friday
21 Jamat-Ul-Vida 1 07.05.2021 Friday
22 Sen Jayanti 1 08.05.2021 Saturday
23 Parshuram Jayanti 1 14.05.2021 Friday
24 Sankaracharya Jayanti 1 17.05.2021 Monday
25 Mahesh Navami 1 19.06.2021 Saturday
26 Rathyatra 1 12.07.2021 Monday
27 Dr. Khubchand Baghel Birthday 1 19.07.2021 Monday
28 Nagpanchami 1 13.08.2021 Friday
29 Parsi Navavarsh 1 16.08.2021 Monday
30 Onam 1 21.08.2021 Saturday
31 Harchhad 1 28.08.2021 Saturday
32 Pola 1 06.09.2021 Monday
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33 Ganesh Chaturthi 1 10.09.2021 Friday

34 Nava Khai 1 13.09.2021 Monday
35 Dolgyaras 1 17.09.2021 Friday
36 Vishvakarma Jayanti 1 17.09.2021 Friday
37 Prannath Jayanti 1 05.10.2021 Tuesday
38 Sarv Pitra-Moksh Amawash 1 06.10.2021 Wednesday
39 Agresen Jayanti 1 07.10.2021 Thursday
40 Dushera (Maha Ashtmi) 1 13.10.2021 Wednesday
41 Dushera (Maha Navami) 1 14.10.2021 Thursday
42 Maharsi Balmiki Jayanti 1 20.10.2021 Wednesday
43 Diwali (South India) 1 03.11.2021 Wednesday
44 Dipawali 2nd day (Goverdhan Pooja) 1 05.11.2021 Friday
45 Bhai Dhuj 1 06.11.2021 Saturday
46 Bhagwan Sahtrabahu Jayanti 1 11.11.2021 Thursday
47 Navdev Jayanti 1 15.11.2021 Monday
48 Guru Tegbahadur Shahidi Diwas 1 24.11.2021 Wednesday
49 Dr. Syedana Sahab Birthday 1 25.11.2021 Thursday
50 Sahid Veer Naryan Singh Balidaan Diwas 1 10.12.2021 Friday
51 Dutta tray Jayanti 1 18.12.2021 Saturday

Note: 01. Each government employee, out of above optional holidays has to avail only 3 days as holiday, not out of
it & above it.
02. Following festivals/Jayanti falls on Sunday so is not included in the Optional holiday list.

No. Date as per Date as per

Sl. of Gregorian Indian
No. Holiday for Days calendar Calendar
1 Mata Savitri Bai Phule Jayanti 1 03.01.2021
2 World Hindi Day 1 10.01.2021
3 Holi (Holika Dahan) 1 28.03.2021
4 Sab-E-Barat 1 28.03.2021
5 Chhatrasal Jayanti/Maharana Pratap 1 13.06.2021
6 Virangana Durga Vati Jayanti 1 13.06.2021
7 Anant Chaturthi 1 19.09.2021
8 Karwa Chouth 1 24.10.2021

Order by Governor of C.G.

Meri Khess,
Deputy Secretary