Kerala Govt Calendar 2023 PDF
Kerala is a beautiful state located in the south of India, known for its lush green landscapes, stunning beaches, and vibrant culture. It is a popular tourist destination, and the Kerala government has released a calendar of holidays and festivals for 2023. This calendar includes details about the Kerala Sarkar Holiday Calendar 2023 PDF, Kerala 2023 Holidays and Festivals Calendar, Kerala Tourist top spots, and the best time to visit.
Kerala Tourist Top Spots & Best Time
Kerala is home to some of India’s most stunning tourist destinations. From the beautiful backwaters of Alleppey to the majestic hills of Munnar, there are plenty of places to explore in Kerala. The best time to visit these places is during the winter months, from October to February. During this time, the weather is pleasant and the skies are clear, making it ideal for sightseeing.
Onam Date in Malayalam Calendar 2023
In the Malayalam calendar, Onam is celebrated on the day of the Thiruvonam nakshatra in the month of Chingam (Shravana asterism). According to traditional customs and the expression “Atham 10 Onam,” Onam is a ten-day celebration that begins on Atham (Hasta) nakshatra, the first day of Onam, and finishes on Thiruvonam (Shravana) nakshatra, the most momentous day of the festivities. [Read more]
Kerala Sarkar Holiday Calendar 2023 PDF
The Kerala Sarkar Holiday Calendar 2023 PDF is a comprehensive list of all the holidays and festivals that will be celebrated in the state of Kerala in 2023. It includes both national and state holidays, as well as religious and cultural festivals. The calendar also includes information about the dates of the holidays and festivals, as well as their significance. This calendar is a great resource for anyone planning to visit Kerala in 2023.
All Sundays and Second Saturdays will be a closed Holiday for Kerala Government Offices
2.1.2023 | Monday | Mannam Jayanthi |
26.1.2023 | Thursday | Republic Day |
18.2.2023 | Saturday | Shivaratri |
6.4.2023 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
7.4.2023 | Friday | Good Friday |
14.4.2023 | Friday | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
15.4.2023 | Saturday | Vishu |
21.4.2023 | Friday | Eid-ul-Fitr (Ramzan)* |
1.5.2023 | Monday | May Day |
28.6.2023 | Wednesday | Eid-ul-Adha (Bakrid)* |
17.7.2023 | Monday | Karkidaka Vavu |
28.7.2023 | Friday | Muharram* |
15.8.2023 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
28.8.2023 | Monday | First Onam / Ayyankali Jayanthi |
29.8.2023 | Tuesday | Thiruvonam |
30.8.2023 | Wednesday | Third Onam |
31.8.2023 | Thursday | Fourth Onam/ Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi |
6.9.2023 | Wednesday | Sree krishna Jayanthi |
22.9.2023 | Friday | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day |
27.9.2023 | Wednesday | Milad-i-Sherif* (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad) |
2.10.2023 | Monday | Gandhi Jayanti |
23.10.2023 | Monday | Mahanavami |
24.10.2023 | Tuesday | Vijayadasami |
25.12.2023 | Monday | Christmas |
The following festivals/occasions which fall on Public Holidays (Sundays) may be avoided from the above list.
- 9.4.2023 (Sunday) – Easter
- 12.11.2023 (Sunday) – Deepavali
* Subject to change depending on the appearance of the moon
Kerala Govt Restricted Holiday List 2023
- Ayya Vaikunda Swami Jayanthi – 12.3.2023 (Sunday) Government Quasi Government and Public Sector Undertaking Employees and Teachers belonging to Nadar Community are permitted to avail of Restricted Holiday.
- Avani Avittom – 30.8.2023 (Wednesday) – Government Employees belonging to Brahmin Community are permitted to avail of Restricted Holiday.
- Vishwakarma day – 17.9.2023 (Sunday) – Government Quasi Government and Public Sector Undertaking Employees and Teachers belonging to Vishwakarma Community are permitted to avail of Restricted Holiday.
Bank Holidays in Kerala 2023
26.1.2023 | Thursday | Republic Day |
18.2.2023 | Saturday | Shivaratri |
1.4.2023 | Saturday | Annual closing of accounts of Commercial and Co.operative banks |
7.4.2023 | Friday | Good Friday |
14.4.2023 | Friday | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
15.4.2023 | Saturday | Vishu |
21.4.2023 | Friday | Eid-Ul-Fitr* (Ramzan) |
1.5.2023 | Monday | May Day |
28.6.2023 | Wednesday | Eid-Ul-Adha (Bakrid)* |
15.8.2023 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
28.8.2023 | Monday | First Onam |
29.8.2023 | Tuesday | Thiruvonam |
31.8.2023 | Thursday | Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi |
22.9.2023 | Friday | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day |
27.9.2023 | Wednesday | Milad-i-Sherif* |
2.10.2023 | Monday | Gandhi Jayanti |
23.10.2023 | Monday | Mahanavami |
24.10.2023 | Tuesday | Vijayadasami |
25.12.2023 | Monday | Christmas |
The following festivals/occasions which fall on public holidays (Sundays) have been excluded from the above list. The branches of banks which work on these days will observe holidays for the same days.
- 09.4.2023 (Sunday) – Easter
- 12.11.2023 (Sunday) – Deepavali
*Subject to change in the appearance of the moon.
- Central Govt Holiday List 2023 PDF
- SBI Holiday List 2023 PDF
- Post Office Holidays 2023 PDF
- Tamil Nadu Holiday List 2023
- Karnataka Holiday List 2023
- Goa Holiday List 2023 PDF
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