Central Government Gazetted Holidays 2021 PDF Download

A detailed list of gazetted holidays with date, day and occasion for the year 2021 for Central Government offices. The gazetted holiday is an National Holiday (also called Compulsory Holiday) for the staff working in Central Government administrative offices in India.

Check also: Restricted Holiday List for Central Govt Offices 2021

DoPT Holiday List 2021 PDF Download

Delhi Govt Office Holiday List 2021: The list of 17 closed holidays during the year 2021 for Central Government administrative offices located in Delhi/New Delhi only.

Upcoming Holidays for Central Govt Employees 2021:

Delhi Holidays in October 2021

02 October 2021- Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday (Saturday)
15 October 2021- Dussehra (Friday)
19 October 2021 Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad [Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) (Tuesday)

Delhi Holidays in November 2021

04 November 2021- Diwali (Deepavali) (Thursday)
19 November 2021- Guru Nanak’s Birthday (Friday)

Delhi Holidays in December 2021

25 December 2021- Christmas Day (Saturday)

Delhi Holidays in January 2021

26 January 2021 – Republic Day (Tuesday)

Delhi Holidays in March 2021

29 March 2021- Holi (Monday)

Delhi Holidays in April 2021

2 April 2021- Good Friday (Friday)
21 April 2021- Ram Navami (Wednesday)
25 April 2021- Mahavir Jayanti (Sunday)

Delhi Holidays in May 2021

14 May 2021- Id-ul-Fitr (Friday)
26 May 2021- Budha Purnima- Wednesday)

Delhi Holidays in July 2021

21 July 2021- Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) (Wednesday)

Delhi Holidays in August 2021

15 August 2021- Independence Day (Sunday)
19 August 2021- Muharram (Thursday)
30 August 2021- Janmashtami (Monday)

Restricted Holidays for CG employees: The list of 34 optional holidays during the year 2021 for Central Government administrative offices located in Delhi/New Delhi only.

Restricted Holidays in January 2021

1 January 2021 (Friday) – New Year’s Day
13 January 2021 (Wednesday) – Lohri
14 January 2021 (Thursday) – Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu / Pongal:
20 January 2021 (Wednesday) – Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday

Restricted Holidays in February 2021

16 February 2021 (Tuesday) – Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami
19 February 2021 (Friday) – Shivaji Jayanti
26 February 2021 (Friday) – Hazarat Ali’s Birthday
27 February 2021 (Saturday) – Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday

Restricted Holidays in March 2021

8 March 2021 (Monday) – Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti
11 March 2021 (Thursday) – Maha Shivaratri
28 March 2021 (Sunday) – Holika Dahan/ Dolyatra

Restricted Holidays in April 2021

4 April 2021 (Sunday) – Easter Sunday
13 April 2021 (Tuesday) – Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava/ Ugadi / Cheti Chand / Vaishaki / Vishu
14 April 2021 (Wednesday) – Mesadi / Tamil New Year’s Day
April 2021 (Thursday) – Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam)

Restricted Holidays in May 2021

7 May 2021 (Friday) – Jamat Ul-Vida
9 May 2021 (Sunday) – Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday

Restricted Holidays in July 2021

12 July 2021 (Monday) – Rath Yatra

Restricted Holidays in August 2021

16 August 2021 (Monday) – Parsi New Year’s Day/ Nauraj
21 August 2021 (Saturday) – Onam or Thiru Onam Day
22 August 2021 (Sunday) – Raksha Bandhan
30 August 2021 (Monday) – Janmashtami (Smarta)

Restricted Holidays in September 2021

10 September 2021 (Friday) – Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh Chaturthi

Restricted Holidays in October 2021

12 October 2021 (Tuesday) – Dussehra (Saptami)
13 October 2021 (Wednesday) – Dussehra (Maha Ashtami)
14 October 2021 (Thursday) – Dussehra (Maha Navami)
20 October 2021 (Wednesday) – Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday
24 October 2021 (Sunday) – Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth)

Restricted Holidays in November 2021

3 November 2021 (Wednesday) – Naraka Chaturdasi
5 November 2021 (Friday) – Govardhan Puja
6 November 2021 (Saturday) – Bhai Duj
10 November 2021 (Wednesday) – Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhath Puja)
24 November 2021 (Wednesday) – Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day

Restricted Holidays in December 2021

24 December 2021 (Friday) – Christmas Eve

List of Holidays during the year 2020 for Central Government Offices in India

Central Government Closed Holidays 2021 PDF Download

Holiday list for Delhi / New Delhi Central Govt Offices: [Click to know more]

Holiday list for Delhi / New Delhi Central Govt Offices: [Click to know more]

Restricted Holidays for Central Govt employees in 2021

Latest List of Restricted Holidays for Central Govt employees in 2021 [Click to know more]

List of Holidays during the year 2021 for Central Government Offices

Central Government Administrative Offices located outside Delhi / New Delhi shall observe the following holidays compulsorily in addition to three holidays, to be chosen out of the 12 optional holidays [Click to know more]

Bank Holiday List 2021 in Tamil Nadu

All nationalized and private banks are announcing the holidays for their branches in accordance with the guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India. [Click to know more]

Tamil Nadu Government Holidays 2021

Almost all the State governments have followed the Central Government pattern of holidays to its offices and employees. State Governments are giving more importance to local festivals and occasions. The Central Government declared the holiday list for the year 2021. [Click to know more]

Corrigendum for Central Govt Office Holiday Naraka Chaturdashi (4 November 2020)

The order said the day and date has already been declared for the event of Naraka Chaturdhasi on 3rd November 2021 in the Dopt order issued on 10th June 2020. Now the day has been changed to 4th November 2021 (Thursday) on account of Naraka Chaturdashi. [Click to read in detail]

BSNL Office Holiday List 2021

BSNL offices which include industrial, commercial, and trading establishments would observe up to 16 holidays in a year including three national holidays viz. Republic Day, Independence Day, and Mahatma Gandhi’s birthday, as compulsory holidays. The remaining holidays/ occasions may be determined by respective Heads of Circle themselves for the year 2021. [Click to read full story]

Chhattisgarh Govt Holiday List 2021

The below-indicated list of holidays may be changed. We will update the list after the official announcement. [Click to read full story]

Govt Holidays in March 2021 in India with Calendar

In the month of March 2020, there will be no Gazetted Holidays for Central Govt Offices. 3 Restricted Holidays for CG employees in New Delhi. [Click to read full story]

List of Gazetted and Restricted Holidays 2021 in Central Government

A new list of holidays with a date calendar for the year 2021. As per the notification issued by the Central Government on holidays for its offices and employees during the year 2021, the day and date calendar is compiled with all types of holidays. [Click to read full story]

Republic Day Holiday in India 2021

According to the notification issued by the Central Government on holidays for Central Government offices in New Delhi and all over India, Republic Day (26th January 2021) was declared as Gazetted Holiday. [Click to read full story]

Bakrid Holiday 2021 Date in India

As per the office memorandum issued by the Central Government on holidays 2021, the festival of Bakrid falls on 21st July 2021 (Wednesday) and is declared a Gazetted Holiday. [Click to read full story]

All India ESIC Holiday List 2021

Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) Holiday List 2021 – ESIC Employees’ Holiday List for 2021: The same pattern of Central Government holiday is followed by the ESIC. [Click to know more]

Maha Shivaratri Holiday 2021

One of the greatest night celebrations in the Hindu community on Shivaratri to worship the God of Shiva. The day denotes the wedding day of Lord Shiva. In all Shiva temples in India, the day is celebrated with great excitement. The Night Prayer is also called ‘Shivratri’. [Click to read full story]

January 2021 Holiday List India with Calendar

Central Government Gazetted and Restricted Holiday List for the month of January 2021 for Central Government Offices and Employees. [Click to read full story]

Central Govt Gazetted and Restricted Holiday List February 2021

In the month of February 2020, No Gazetted Holiday and four Optional Holidays for Government employees. The date and day calendar for the month of February 2021 is also attached along with regional holidays. [Click to read full story]

Railway Administrative Office Holiday List 2021 PDF

Northeast Frontier Railway has 5 Divisions namely, Tinsukia, Lumding, Rangiya, Alipurduar & Katihar. A detailed holiday list during the year 2021 for offices of Northeast Frontier Railway situated in Assam, West Bengal, Bihar & Tripura. [Click to read full story]

Holidays to be observed in Railway Offices during the year 2021

Holidays to be observed in Railway Board Administrative Offices during the year 2021. [Click to read full story]

All India Passport Office Holiday List 2021

We have compiled a detailed list of holidays during 2021 for all passport offices in India. [Click to view]

CGDA Holiday Calendar 2021 PDF Download

Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA) Office Holiday List during the year 2021. The Head Office of CGDA published a detailed holiday list for the year 2021 on 18 June 2020. [Click to view in detail]

Principal Controller of Accounts (Fys) Office Holiday List 2021 PDF Download

Central Government Employees Welfare Coordination Committee Kolkata published a detailed list of Gazetted and Restricted holidays for the offices located in West Bengal (Kolkata) on 22 October 2020. [Click to read in detail]

What is the Dopt Holiday list 2021?

The nodal department of Central Government, Department of Personnel and Training is declaring the holiday list for Central Government offices located across India.

What is Gazetted Holiday?

It is a compulsory holiday declared by the Government to its offices and employees. Every year 17 days are declared as Gazetted Holidays.

What is a Restricted Holiday?

This is an optional holiday for Government employees. They can choose any three holidays every year from the declared list of Restricted Holidays.

Is tomorrow a holiday for central government employees?

Watch the Dopt Holiday calendar for finding the next holiday falls on which day and date.

How many holidays for CG employees in 2021?

The DoPT Holiday order listed 17 Gazetted holidays and 34 Restricted holidays during the year 2021. All Government employees are enjoying 17 days every year as 14 compulsory holidays plus three optional holidays. And all Government offices are closed on all Saturdays and Sundays.

Is tomorrow a public holiday for Central Govt offices?

As per the DoPT order issued on 10 June 2020, tomorrow 2nd April 2021 (Friday) will be a public holiday for Central Government offices.

Which day is Muharram in India 2021?

Yes, as per the recent order published by the Government of India, on account of Muharram will be observed on Friday, the 20th August 2021.