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List of Holidays-2009
A. GAZETTED HOLIDAYS
| S. No. | Gazetted Holiday | Date | 1929 SAKA ERA | Day of Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muharram | January 08 | Pausa 18 | Thursday |
| 2 | Republic Day | January 26 | Magha 06 | Monday |
| 1930 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 3 | Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E- Milad (Birthday of Prophet Md.) | March 10 | Phalguna 19 | Tuesday |
| 4 | Holi (Dola Yatra) | March 11 | Phalguna 20 | Wednesday |
| 1931 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 5 | Ram Navami | April 03 | Chaitra 13 | Friday |
| 6 | Mahavir Jayanti | April 07 | Chaitra 17 | Tuesday |
| 7 | Good Friday | April 10 | Chaitra 20 | Friday |
| 8 | Buddha Purnima | May 09 | Vaisakha 19 | Saturday |
| 9 | Janamashtami (Vaisnava) | August 14 | Sravana 23 | Friday |
| 10 | Independence Day | August 15 | Sravana 24 | Saturday |
| 11 | Idu’l Fitr | September 21 | Bhadra 30 | Monday |
| 12 | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi) | September 28 | Asvina 06 | Monday |
| 13 | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday | October 02 | Asvina 10 | Friday |
| 14 | Diwali (Deepavali) | October 17 | Asvina 25 | Saturday |
| 15 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 02 | Kartika 11 | Monday |
| 16 | Idu’l Zuha (Bakrid) | November 28 | Agrahayana 07 | Saturday |
| 17 | Christmas Day | December25 | Pausa 04 | Friday |
| 18 | Muharram | December28 | Pausa 07 | Monday |
* Muharram falls twice in the year 2009. It is likely that there may be no Muharram holiday during - 2010.
LIST OF RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR 2008
| S. No. | Holiday | Date | SAKA ERA 1930 | Day of Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Year Day | January 01 | Pausa 11 | Thursday |
| 2 | Guru Govind Singh's Birthday | January 05 | Pausa 15 | Monday |
| 3 | Makara Samkranti(N.India) | January 13 | Pausa 23 | Tuesday |
| 4 | Makara Samkranti (Bengal) | January 14 | Pausa 24 | Wednesday |
| 5 | Pongal (South India) | January 14 | Pausa 24 | Wednesday |
| 6 | Basanta Panchami / Shree Panchami | January 31 | Magha 11 | Saturday |
| 7 | Guru Ravidas Birthday | February 09 | Magha 20 | Monday |
| 8 | Sivaji Jayanti | February 19 | Magha 30 | Thursday |
| 9 | Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | February 19 | Magha 30 | Thursday |
| 10 | Maha Shivaratri | February 23 | Phalguna 04 | Monday |
| 11 | Holika Dahana (Dolyatra) | March 10 | Phalguna 19 | Tuesday |
| 1931 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 12 | Chaitra/Gudi/Padava/Ugadi/Cheti Chand | March 27 | Chaitra 06 | Friday |
| 13 | Easter(Sunday) | April 12 | Chaitra 22 | Sunday |
| 14 | Vaisakhi | April 13 | Chaitra 23 | Monday |
| 15 | Vishu | April 13 | Chaitra 23 | Monday |
| 16 | Mesadi | April 14 | Chaitra 24 | Tuesday |
| 17 | Vaisakhadi(Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam) | April 15 | Chaitra 25 | Wednesday |
| 18 | Birthday of Rabindranath | May 09 | Vaisakha 19 | Saturday |
| 19 | Rath Yatra | June 24 | Asadha 03 | Wednesday |
| 20 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | July 07 | Asadha 16 | Tuesday |
| 21 | Raksha Bandhan | August 05 | Sravana 14 | Wednesday |
| 22 | Parsi New Year | August 19 | Sravana 28 | Wednesday |
| 23 | Ganesh Chaturthi / VinayakaChaturthi | August 23 | Bhadra 01 | Sunday |
| 24 | Onam | September 02 | Bhadra 11 | Wednesday |
| 25 | Jamat-UL-Vida | September 18 | Bhadra 27 | Friday |
| 26 | Maha Saptami | September 25 | Asvina 03 | Friday |
| 27 | Maha Ashtami | September 26 | Asvina 04 | Saturday |
| 28 | Maha Navmi | September 27 | Asvina 05 | Sunday |
| 29 | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | October 04 | Asvina 12 | Sunday |
| 30 | Deepavali (South India) | October 17 | Asvina 25 | Saturday |
| 31 | Naraka Chaturdasi | October 17 | Asvina 25 | Saturday |
| 32 | Govardhan Puja | October 18 | Asvina 26 | Sunday |
| 33 | Bhai Duj | October 19 | Asvina 27 | Monday |
| 34 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | November 24 | Agrahayana 03 | Tuesday |
| 35 | Christmas Eve | December 24 | Pausa 03 | Thursday |
NOTE:
In the year 2009, the Government Schedule of permissible Restricted Holiday shall be observed by the University.
There may be in addition to the above holidays, five discretionary holidays to be observed on such occasions as foundation day, College day, etc. special Emergencies i.e. on the occasion of a death. These discretionary holiday will not be utilized by the Colleges to celebrate communal or sectional festivals.
