Sikkim Government Holiday List 2023
The release of Sikkim Government notification has given us the Sikkim government holiday list for the next calendar year 2023. Sikkim State government holidays are much unique from other states as India is a diverse country with every state having its own culture and significance. Find below the probable Sikkim government holiday list 2023.
GOVERNMENT OF SIKKIM
HOME DEPARTMENT
TASHILING, GANGTOK – 737101
No. 104/Home/2022
Dated: 14/10/2022
NOTIFICATION
I. The State Government is pleased to declare the days specified in the following Schedule to be observed as Public Holidays in all Government Offices, Public Sector Undertakings and Educational Institutions under the Government of Sikkim during the Calendar year 2023.
THE SCHEDULE
| S. No. | Occasion | Date | Day |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | 01st January | Sunday |
| 2 | Maghe Sankranti | 15th January | Sunday |
| 3 | Sonam Lochhar | 22nd January | Sunday |
| 4 | Republic Day | 26th January | Thursday |
| 5 | Losar | 21st February | Tuesday |
| 6 | Bhumchu | 7th March | Tuesday |
| 7 | Holi | 8th March | Wednesday |
| 8 | Ramanavami (Chaite Dasain) | 30th March | Thursday |
| 9 | Good Friday | 7th April | Friday |
| 10 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | 14th April | Friday |
| 11 | Id Ul Fitr | 22nd April | Saturday |
| 12 | Shyadar Pidar | 5th May | Friday |
| 13 | State Day | 16th May | Tuesday |
| 14 | Saga Dawa | 4th June | Sunday |
| 15 | Bhanu Jayanti | 13th July | Thursday |
| 16 | Drukpa Tshe-zi | 21st July | Friday |
| 17 | Guru Rimpoche’s Thungkar Tshechu | 28th July | Friday |
| 18 | Tendong Lho Rum Faai | 8th August | Tuesday |
| 19 | Independence Day | 15th August | Tuesday |
| 20 | Nepali Bhasa Manyata Diwas | 20th August | Sunday |
| 21 | Pang-Lhabsol | 31st August | Thursday |
| 22 | Janmasthami | 7th September | Thursday |
| 23 | Teej (Haritalika) | 18th September | Monday |
| 24 | Indrajatra | 29th September | Friday |
| 25 | Gandhi Jayanti | 2nd October | Monday |
| 26 | Birthday of Late Nar Bahadur Bhandari, Former Chief Minister of Sikkim | 5th October | Thursday |
| 27 | Durga Puja (Dasain) | 23rd to 27th October | Monday to Friday |
| 28 | Lhabab Duechen | 4th November | Saturday |
| 29 | Laxmi Puja (Deepawali) | 13th to 15th November | Monday to Wednesday |
| 30 | Teyongsi Sirijunga Sawan Tongnam | 27th November | Monday |
| 31 | Kagyed Dance | 11th December | Monday |
| 32 | Losoong/ Namsoong | 13th to 17th December | Wednesday to Sunday |
| 33 | Chasok | 16th December | Saturday |
| 34 | Nyempa Guzom | 18th to 19th December | Monday to Tuesday |
| 35 | Christmas | 25th December | Monday |
| 36 | Puhgal Parim | 26th December | Tuesday |
| 37 | Sakewa | 26th December | Tuesday |
| 38 | Tamu Lochar | 30th December | Saturday |
| 39 | Barahimizong | 31st December | Sunday |
II. In addition, All Second and Fourth Saturdays will be observed as holidays in all Government Offices and Public Sector Undertakings and Educational Institutions.
III. It is further declared that the following days shall be Restricted Holiday, a government employee shall be entitled to avail of only one per year.
| S.No. | Occasion | Date (s) | Day (s) |
| 1 | Labour Day | 1st May | Monday |
| 2 | Birthday of Late Tenzing Norgay Sherpa | 29th May | Monday |
| 3 | Birthday of H.H. The Dalai Lama | 6th July | Thursday |
| 4 | Sarathi (Chalak) Diwas | 27th July | Thursday |
| 5 | Chhat Puja | 19th November | Sunday |
By Order and in the name of the Governor.
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(V.B Pathak, IAS)
Chief Secretary
Government of Sikkim
You can check here the complete month-wise list of holidays for Nationalized Private Banks and Cooperative banks during the year 2022 in Sikkim. The Second and Fourth Saturday lists are also indicated in the month-wise e-calendar. [Click to Download PDF]
List of Bank Holidays including Saturday 2022 in Sikkim
Bank Holidays 2022 Jan (Sikkim)
January month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- 1st January 2022 | Saturday | New Year’s Day
- 3rd to 4th January 2022 | Monday to Tuesday | Losoong
- 15th January 2022 | Saturday | Maghe Sankranti
- 26th January 2022 | Wednesday | Republic Day
Bank Holidays 2022 Feb (Sikkim)
February month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- 2 February 2022 | Wednesday | Sonam Losar
Bank Holidays 2022 March (Sikkim)
March month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- 3 March 2022 | Thursday | Losar
- 18 March 2022 | Friday | Holi
Bank Holidays 2022 April (Sikkim)
April month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- 1 April | Friday | Yearly Closing of Bank Accounts
- 14 April 2022 | Thursday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti
- 15 April 2022 | Friday | Good Friday
Bank Holidays 2022 May (Sikkim)
May month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- 3 May 2022 | Tuesday | Idul Fitr
Bank Holidays 2022 June (Sikkim)
June month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- No Bank Holidays in June 2022
Bank Holidays 2022 July (Sikkim)
July month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- 13 July 2022 | Wednesday | Bhanu Jayanti
Bank Holidays 2022 Aug (Sikkim)
August month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- Drukpa Tshe-zi | 1st August 2022 | Monday
- Independence Day | 15th August 2022 | Monday
- Janmashtami | 19th August 2022 | Friday
Bank Holidays 2022 Sep (Sikkim)
September month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- 9 September 2022 | Friday | Indra Jatra
Bank Holidays 2022 Oct (Sikkim)
October month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- Gandhi Jayanti | 2nd October 2022 | Sunday
- Durga Puja (Dashain) | 4th to 7th October 2022 | Tuesday to Friday
- Laxmi Puja (Deepawali) | 25th to 27th October 2022 | Tuesday to Thursday
Bank Holidays 2022 Nov (Sikkim)
November month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- No Bank Holidays in November 2022
Bank Holidays 2022 Dec (Sikkim)
December month – Sikkim Bank Holidays 2022
- Christmas | 25th December 2022 | Sunday
- Losoong | Namsoong | 26th December 2022 | Monday
2nd Saturday and Fourth Saturday PDF 2022 | Bank Holiday Month Wise List in India 2022
January Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 8th January 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 22nd January 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
February Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 12th February 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 26th February 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
March Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 12th March 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 26th March 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
April Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 09th April 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 23rd April 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
May Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 14th May 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 28th May 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
June Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 11th June 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 25th June 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
July Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 09th July 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 23rd July 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
August Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 13th August 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 27th August 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
September Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 10th September 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 24th September 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
October Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 08th October 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 22nd October 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
November Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 12th November 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 26th November 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
December Month Bank Holidays Saturday 2022
- 10th December 2022 | Second Saturday | Bank Holiday
- 24th December 2022 | Fourth Saturday | Bank Holiday
Click Here ⇒ All Bank Holidays 2022 PDF in India
Also Check: Central Government Pay Matrix Table 2022 PDF
