State Government Holidays 2020 For Offices In Haryana
Public and Restricted Holidays for the state government offices under Government of Haryana during the year 2020
HARYANA GOVERNMENT
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
No. 28/67/2018-3GSII
Dated, Chandigarh the 5.12.2019
It is hereby notified that the holidays enumerated in the schedule below shall be observed as public holidays in the public offices under the Haryana Government during the Calendar Year 2020.
SCHEDULE-I
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | All Sundays | ||
| 2 | All Saturdays | ||
| 3 | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti | January 02 | Thursday |
| 4 | Basant Panchami / Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti | January 30 | Thursday |
| 5 | Maha Shivratri | February 21 | Friday |
| 6 | Holi | March 10 | Tuesday |
| 7 | Shaheedi Diwas / Martyrdom Day of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev | March 23 | Monday |
| 8 | Ram Navmi | April 02 | Thursday |
| 9 | Mahavir Jayanti | April 06 | Monday |
| 10 | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Id-ul-Fitr/Maharana Pratap Jayanti | May 25 | Monday |
| 12 | Sant Kabir Jayanti | June 05 | Friday |
| 13 | Shaheed Udham Singh Martyrdom Day | July 31 | Friday |
| 14 | Raksha Bandhan | August 03 | Monday |
| 15 | Janmashtami | August 12 | Wednesday |
| 16 | Shaheedi Divas / Haryana War Heroes’ Martyrdom Day | September 23 | Wednesday |
| 17 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 02 | Friday |
| 18 | Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti | November 30 | Monday |
| 19 | Christmas | December 25 | Friday |
Note: The following festivals and occasions which fall on closed day have been excluded from the list of Public Holidays:
| 1. | Republic Day | January 26 | Sunday |
| 2. | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | February 09 | Sunday |
| 3. | Parshuram Jayanti | April 25 | Saturday |
| 4. | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakr-Id) | August 01 | Saturday |
| 5. | Independence Day | August 15 | Saturday |
| 6. | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | October 17 | Saturday |
| 7. | Dussehra | October 25 | Sunday |
| 8. | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | October 31 | Saturday |
| 9. | Haryana Day | November 01 | Sunday |
| 10. | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 14 | Saturday |
| 11. | Vishvakarma Day | November 15 | Sunday |
SCHEDULE-II
Note: Besides the above holidays employees may be allowed any three holidays to be chosen out of the Restricted Holidays as mentioned below: –
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1. | Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti (with State celebrations) | February 18 | Tuesday |
| 2. | Good Friday | April 10 | Friday |
| 3. | Budh Purnima | May 07 | Thursday |
| 4. | Guru Arjan Dev Shaheedi Diwas / Martyrdom Day | May 26 | Tuesday |
| 5. | Haryali Teej | July 23 | Thursday |
| 6. | Muharram | August 30 | Sunday |
| 7. | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad (Birth of Prophet Mohammad) | October 30 | Friday |
| 8. | Katwachauth | November 04 | Wednesday |
| 9. | Goverdhan Puja | November 15 | Sunday |
| 10. | Chhath Puja | November 20 | Friday |
| 11. | Guru Teg Bahadur Shaheedi Divas / Martrydom Day | November 24 | Tuesday |
| 12. | Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti | December 26 | Saturday |
It is also hereby notified that the holidays enumerated in the schedule below shall be observed as public holidays in the State of Haryana (Except Judicial Courts, in the State of Haryana) during the Calendar year 2020 within the meaning of Section 25 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 –
SCHEDULE-III
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | All Sundays | ||
| 2 | Republic Day | January 26 | Sunday |
| 3 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | February 09 | Sunday |
| 4 | Maha Shivratri | February 21 | Friday |
| 5 | Holi | March 10 | Tuesday |
| 6 | Annual Closing of Bank Account (1st Working Day of April) | April 01 | Wednesday |
| 7 | Mahavir Jayanti | April 06 | Monday |
| 8 | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14 | Tuesday |
| 9 | Budh Purnima | May 07 | Thursday |
| 10 | Id-ul-Fitr | May 25 | Monday |
| 11 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakr-Id) | August 01 | Saturday |
| 12 | Janmashtami | August 12 | Wednesday |
| 13 | Independence Day | August 15 | Saturday |
| 14 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | October 02 | Friday |
| 15 | Dussehra | October 25 | Sunday |
| 16 | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | October 31 | Saturday |
| 17 | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 14 | Saturday |
| 18 | Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti | November 30 | Monday |
| 19 | Christmas | December 25 | Friday |
Dated Chandigarh the 4.12.2019
(KESHNI ANAND ARORA)
Chief Secretary to Government, Haryana
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