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A detailed list of compulsory and restricted holidays for the administrative offices of the postal department in India during the year 2022 with a PDF download option. The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has issued a notification with a detailed holiday list including the rules for deciding the holidays for employees working in Central Government Services. Click to read the Dopt circular. There are over one and a half lakh post offices in India. The holiday list for Post Office located in towns to rural places in India will be updated soon!

Is today a holiday for the post office in India?

National holidays and gazetted holidays are common for all post offices in India. However, the regional festivals and occasions will play in vital on deciding the holiday list!

Is the 2nd Saturday holiday for the post office in India?

All post offices in India will work on the second and fourth Saturdays as usual timings. Sunday is only the weekly off for all post offices in India.

Post Office Holidays in India 2023

Indian Post Office has designated holidays for festivals like Diwali, Holi, and Eid, during which their services including mailing and package delivery will be closed. It is advised to plan accordingly to avoid any inconvenience.

Also Check: Central Government Holiday List 2023 PDF Download

All Post Office Region Holiday List 2023

Holiday Date Day
Republic Holiday 26-01-2023 Thursday
Holi 08-03-2023 Wednesday
Ram Navami 30-03-2023 Thursday
Mahavir Jayanti 04-04-2023 Tuesday
Good Friday 07-04-2023 Friday
Id-ul-Fitr 22-04-2023 Saturday
Budha Purnima 05-05-2023 Friday
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) 29-06-2023 Thursday
Muharram 29-07-2023 Saturday
Independence Day 15-08-2023 Tuesday
Janmashtami (Vaishnva) 07-09-2023 Thursday
Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) 28-09-2023 Thursday
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday 02-10-2023 Monday
Dussehra 24-10-2023 Tuesday
Diwali (Deepavali) 12-11-2023 Sunday
Guru Nanak’s Birthday 27-11-2023 Monday
Christmas Day 25-12-2023 Monday

List of 17 Gazette Holidays in Central Government for the year 2023

  • Chennai Circle – Tamil Nadu Post Office Holiday List 2023
  • Karnataka Circle – Bangalore Post Office Holiday List 2023
  • Kerala Circle – Thiruvananthapuram Post Office Holiday List 2023
  • Maharashtra Circle – Mumbai Post Office Holiday List 2023

As per the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) orders issued on 16th June 2022 (Click to view the order), the list of Gazetted and Restricted holidays for Central Government offices including Post Offices located in Delhi/New Delhi for the year 2023. The new list of holidays is given below for your kind consideration…

Festival Date Month Year Day
Republic Day 26 January 2023 Thursday
Holi 08 March 2023 Wednesday
Ram Navami 30 March 2023 Thursday
Mahavir Jayanti 04 April 2023 Tuesday
Good Friday 07 April 2023 Friday
Id-ul-Fitr 22 April 2023 Saturday
Budha Purnima 05 May 2023 Friday
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) 29 June 2023 Thursday
Muharram 29 July 2023 Saturday
Independence Day 15 August 2023 Tuesday
Janmashtami (Vaishnava) 07 September 2023 Thursday
Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) 28 September 2023 Thursday
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday 02 October 2023 Monday
Dussehra 24 October 2023 Tuesday
Diwali (Deepavali) 12 November 2023 Sunday
Guru Nanak’s Birthday 27 November 2023 Monday
Christmas Day 25 December 2023 Monday

List of 33 Restricted Holidays in Central Government for the year 2023

Festival Date Month Year Day
New Year’s Day 01 January 2023 Sunday
Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu 14 January 2023 Saturday
Pongal 15 January 2023 Sunday
Basant Panchami/Sri Panchami 26 January 2023 Saturday
Hazarat Au’s Birthday, Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday 05 February 2023 Sunday
Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati 15 February 2023 Wednesday
Maha Shivratri 18 February 2023 Saturday
Shivaji Jayanti 19 February 2023 Sunday
holika dahan, dolyatra 07 March 2023 Tuesday
Chaitra Sukiadi /Gudi Padava/Ugadi/ Cheti Chand 02 March 2023 Wednesday
Easter Sunday 09 April 2023 Sunday
Vaisakhi /Vishu/ Meshadi 04 April 2023 Friday
Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) 15 April 2023 Saturday
Jamat-Ul-Vida 21 April 2023 Friday
Birthday of Guru Rabindranath’ Tagore 09 May 2023 Tuesday
Rath Yatra 20 June 2023 Tuesday
Parsi New Year’s Day / Nauraj 16 August 2023 Wednesday
Vinayaka Chaturthi 20 August 2023 Sunday
Onam or Thiru Onam Day 29 August 2023 Tuesday
Raksha Bandhan 30 August 2023 Wednesday
Janmashtami (Smarta) 06 September 2023 Wednesday
Ganesh Chaturthi 19 September 2023 Tuesday
Dussehra (Saptami) 21 October 2023 Saturday
Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) 22 October 2023 Sunday
Dussehra (Maha Navami) 23 October 2023 Monday
Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday 28 October 2023 Saturday
Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) 01 November 2023 Wednesday
Naraka Chaturdasi 12 November 2023 Sunday
Govardhan Puja 13 November 2023 Monday
Bhai Duj 15 November 2023 Wednesday
Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) 19 November 2023 Sunday
Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day 24 December 2023 Friday
Christmas Eve 24 December 2023 Sunday

Latest list of Post Offices in India

No. Name of the Postal Circle Number of Post offices
1 Andhra Pradesh 10606
2 Assam 4005
3 Bihar 9302
4 Chhattisgarh 4299
5 Delhi 509
6 Gujarat (including Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu) 8844
7 Haryana 2694
8 Himachal Pradesh 2795
9 Jammu and Kashmir (including Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh) 1695
10 Jharkhand 4031
11 Karnataka 9617
12 Kerala (including Union Territory of Lakshadweep) 5063
13 Madhya Pradesh 8791
14 Maharashtra (including Goa) 13688
15 North-East (including Arunachal Pradesh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Tripura, Mizoram and Nagaland)   2913
16 Odisha 8490
17 Punjab (including Union Territory of Chandigarh) 3834
18 Rajasthan 10290
19 Tamil Nadu (including Puducherry) 11864
20 Telangana 6212
21 Uttar Pradesh 17885
22 Uttarakhand 2722
23 West Bengal (including Sikkim and Andaman and Nicobar Islands) 9076
  Grand Total 1,59,225

How many post offices in India 2022 | Total number of post offices in India 2022

How many post offices in India in 2022?

As per the available government data, the total number of post offices in India is 1,59,225.

How many post offices in Tamil Nadu?

The total number of post offices in Tamil Nadu (including Puducherry) is 11864.

How many post offices in Karnataka?

The total number of post offices in Karnataka is 9617.

How many post offices in Telangana?

The total number of post offices in Telangana is 6212.

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