As per the decision was taken by the Central Government Coordination Committee of Karnataka State, the three restricted holidays are Makar Sankranti Festival, Maha Shivaratri and Ugadi added in the holiday list.
Including three restricted holidays, the complete list of 17 gazetted holidays for Central Government Offices in Karnataka State during the year 2020 are given below…
Karnataka January Holidays 2020
- Makara Sankranti Festival (Pongal) – 15 January 2020 (Wednesday)
- Republic Day – 26 January 2020 (Sunday)
Karnataka February Holidays 2020
- Maha Shivaratri – 21 February 2020 (Friday)
Karnataka March Holidays 2020
- Ugadi – 25 March 2020 (Wednesday)
Karnataka April Holidays 2020
- Mahavir Jayanti – 6 April 2020 (Monday)
- Good Friday – 10 April 2020 (Friday)
Karnataka MayHolidays 2020
- Budha Purnima – 7 May 2020 (Thursday)
- Id-ul-Fitr – 25 May 2020 (Monday)
Karnataka August Holidays 2020
- Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 1 August 2020 (Saturday)
- Independence Day – 15 August 2020 (Saturday)
- Muharram – 30 August 2020 (Sunday)
Karnataka October Holidays 2020
- Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 2 October 2020 (Friday)
- Dussehra (Vijay Dashmi) – 25 October 2020 (Sunday)
- Birthday of Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday (Id-e-Milad ) – 30 October 2020 (Friday)
Karnataka November Holidays 2020
- Diwali (Deepavali) – 14 November 2020 (Saturday)
- Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 30 November 2020 (Monday)
Karnataka December Holidays 2020
- Christmas Day – 25 December 2020 (Friday)
Restricted Holidays in Karnataka State
The complete list of Restricted Holidays of the calendar year 2020 for Central Government Offices in Karnataka.
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in January 2020
1. New Year’s Day – 1 January 2020 (Wednesday)
2. Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – 2 January 2020 (Thursday)
3. Lohri – 13 January 2020 (Monday)
4. Basant Panchami/ Sri Panchami – 30 January 2020 (Thursday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in February 2020
5. Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – 9 February 2020 (Sunday)
6. Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti – 18 February 2020 (Tuesday)
7. Shivaji Jayanti – 19 February 2020 (Wednesday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in March 2020
8. Holika Dahan/ Dolyatra – 9 March 2020 (Monday)
9. Hazarat Ali’s Birthday – 9 March 2020 (Monday)
10. Holi – March 10 2020 (Tuesday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in April 2020
11. Ram Navami – 12 April 2020 (Thursday)
12. Easter Sunday – 12 April 2020 (Sunday)
13. Vaisakhi/ Vishu – 13 April 2020 (Monday)
14. Mesadi/ Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – 14 April 2020 (Tuesday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in May 2020
15. Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday – 8 May 2020 (Friday)
16. Jamat Ul-Vida – 22 May 2020 (Friday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in June 2020
17. Rath Yatra – 23 June 2020 (Tuesday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in September 2020
18. Raksha Bandhan – 3 September 2020 (Monday)
19. Janmashtami (Smarta) – 11 August 2020 (Tuesday)
20. Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj – 16 August 2020 (Sunday)
21. Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi – 22 August 2020 (Saturday)
22. Onam or Thiru Onam Day – 31 August 2020 (Monday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in September 2020
23. Mahalaya Amavasaya – 17 September 2020 (Thursday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in October 2020
24. Dussehra (Maha Saptami) (Additional) – 23 October 2020 (Friday)
25. Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) (Maha Navmi)(Additional) – 24 October 2020 (Saturday)
26. Vijay Dashmi (Bengal, Kerala) – 26 October 2020 (Monday)
27. Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – 31 October 2020 (Saturday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in November 2020
28. Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – 4 November 2020 (Wednesday)
29. Govardhan Puja – 15 November 2020 (Sunday)
30. Balipadyami – 16 November 2020 (Monday)
31. Bhai Duj – 16 November 2020 (Monday)
32. Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhath Puja) – 20 November 2020 (Friday)
33. Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – 24 November 2020 (Tuesday)
Karnataka CG Office Holidays in December 2020
34. Christmas Eve – 24 December 2020 (Thursday)