Odisha State Government Holiday List 2017

Government of Odisha Notification – Holiday List 2017
Odisha Govt has issued a Notification for Holiday List 2017
Odisha Holiday List 2017
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
RDM-Reg-Misc-0008-2016 – 33341/R& D.M.,
Dated 28.10.2016
The  Government  of  Odisha  have  been  pleased  to  declare  that  the  State Government  Offices  as  well  as  the  Revenue  and  Magisterial   Courts  (Executive)  will remain closed  on the festive/ Commemorative  occasion,  listed at Annexure-I  during the Calendar year 2017, Saka-Era-  1938 and 1939.
In  addition  to  the  holidays  as  listed  at  Annexure-I,   the  State Government Employees will be allowed to avail of one holiday at their option on any one of the festive occasion /  Commemorative  days  listed at Annexure-II  irrespective  of  their  religious affiliation/ denomination with  written  permission  of the authority,  competent  to sanction casual leave.
Since the festive / Commemorative  days as listed at Annexure-III fall on Sundays those days have not been specifically  declared as  holidays.
By Order of the Governor
Joint Secretary to Government
ANNEXURE – “A”
LIST OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR THE BANKS & OTHER BANKING INSTITUTIONS IN ODISHA UNDER THE N.I. ACT FOR THE CALENDER YEAR, 2017 SAKA ERA – 1938- 1939.
SI. No. | NAME OF THE FESTIVALS | DATE |
Date as per Saka |
DAY of the week | No. Â of days |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
1.
|
Subash  Bose Jayanti/  Vir Surendrasai  Javanti |
23.01.2017
|
Magha-03
|
Monday
|
1
|
2. | Republic Day | 26.01.2017 | Magha-06 | Thursday |
1 |
3. |
Basanta Panchami/  Saraswati Puja |
01.02.2017 | Magha-12 | Wednesday |
1 |
4. | Maha Shivaratri | 24.02.2017 | Phalquna-5 | Friday |
1 |
5. | Holi | 13.03.2017 | Phalquna-22 | Monday |
1 |
6. | Utkal  Divas | 01.04.2017 | Chaitra-11 | Saturday |
1 |
7. | Shree Ram Navami | 04.04.2017 | Chaitra-14 | Tuesday |
1 |
8.
|
Maha Visubha Sankranti  /Good Friday/Ambedkar   Javanti |
14.04.2017
|
Chaitra-24
|
Friday
|
1
|
9. | Pahili Raja | 14.06.2017 | Jyestha-24 | Wednesday |
1 |
10. | Raja Sankranti | 15.06.2017 | Jyestha-25 | Thursday |
1 |
11. | ld-ul-Fitre | 26.06.2017 | Ashadha-5 | Monday |
1 |
12. | Jhulana  Purnima | 07.08.2017 | Shravana-16 | Monday |
1 |
13. | Janmasthami | 14.08.2017 | Shravana-23 | Monday |
1 |
14. | Independence  Day | 15.08.2017 | Shravana-24 | Tuesday |
1 |
15. | Ganesh  Puia | 25.08.2017 | Bhadra-03 | Friday |
1 |
16. | Nuakhai | 26.08.2017 | Bhadra-04 | Saturday |
1 |
17. | ld-ul-Zuha | 02.09.2017 | Bhadra-11 | Saturday |
1 |
18. | Mahalava | 19.09.2017 | Bhadra-28 | Tuesday |
1 |
19. | Maha Saptami | 27.09.2017 | Ashwina-05 | Wednesday |
1 |
20. | Maha Astami | 28.09.2017 | Ashwina-06 | Thursday |
1 |
21. | Maha Navami | 29.09.2017 | Ashwina-07 | Friday |
1 |
22. | Vijaya Dashami | 30.09.2017 | Ashwina-08 | Saturday |
1 |
23. | Gandhi  Jayanti | 02.10.2017 | Ashwina-10 | Monday |
1 |
24. | Kumar Purnima /Maha  Laxmi Puia |
05.10.2017
|
Ashwina-13 |
Thursday
|
1
|
25. | Kali Puja/Diwali | 19.10.2017 | Ashwina  -27 | Thursday |
1 |
26. | Rahasa Purnima | 04.11.2017 | Kartika-13 | Saturday |
1 |
27. | Birth Day of Prophet Mohammad | 02.12.2017 | Margasira-11 | Saturday |
1
|
28. | X-Mass Dav | 25.12.2017 | Pausa-04 | Monday |
1 |
Total | 28 |