Central Government Holidays 2020 For Offices In Sikkim
List of Gazetted Holidays and Restricted Holidays for Central Government Offices in Sikkim during the year 2020 – CGEWC Committee, Gangtok, Sikkim
Gazetted Holidays
| S. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1. | Republic Day | January 26 | Sunday |
| 2#. | Holi | March 10 | Tuesday |
| 3. | Mahavir Jayanti | April 06 | Monday |
| 4. | Good Friday | April 10 | Friday |
| 5#. | Vaisakhi/ Vishu | April 13 | Monday |
| 6. | Budha Purnima | May 07 | Thursday |
| 7. | Id-ul-Fitr* | May 25 | Monday |
| 8. | Id-ul-Zuha* (Bakrid) | August 01 | Saturday |
| 9.. | Independence Day | August 15 | Saturday |
| 10. | Muharram* | August 30 | Sunday |
| 11. | Mahatama Gandhi’s Birthday | October 02 | Friday |
| 12#. | Dussehra (Maha Saptami) (An Additional Day) | October 23 | Friday |
| 13. | Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi) | October 25 | Sunday |
| 14. | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammed) | October 30 | Friday |
| 15. | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 14 | Saturday |
| 16. | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 30 | Monday |
| 17. | Christmas Day | December 25 | Friday |
# These holidays have been decided by CGEWCC, Gangtok, Sikkim in compliance to GoI, Department of Personnel and Training, New Delhi.
* Any change in the date of these holidays, if necessary, depending upon sighting of the moon, would be declared by CGEWCC, Gangtok, Sikkim.
Restricted Holidays
(Only two days can be availed)
| S. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1. | New Year’s Day | January 01 | Wednesday |
| 2. | Nyempa Guzom | January 01 & 02 | Wednesday & Thursday |
| 3. | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | January 02 | Thursday |
| 4. | Lohri | January 13 | Monday |
| 5. | Makar Sankranti/Pongal | January 15 | Wednesday |
| 6. | Sonam Lhochar | January 25 | Saturday |
| 7. | Basant Panchami/Sri Panchami | January 30 | Thursday |
| 8. | Guru Ravidas’s Birthday | February 09 | Sunday |
| 9. | Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | February 18 | Tuesday |
| 10. | Shivaji Jayanti | February 19 | Wednesday |
| 11. | Mahashivaratri | February 21 | Friday |
| 12. | Losar | February 24 | Monday |
| 13. | Holika Dahan/Dolyatra | March 09 | Monday |
| 14. | Hazart Ali’s Birthday | March 09 | Monday |
| 15. | Bhumchu | March 09 | Monday |
| 16. | Chaitra Sukladi/Gaudi Padva/Ugadi/Chedi Chand | March 25 | Wednesday |
| 17. | Ramnavami (Chaite Dasain) | April 02 | Thursday |
| 18. | Easter Sunday | April 12 | Sunday |
| 19. | Mesadi/ Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/Bahag Bihu (Assam | April 14 | Tuesday |
| 20. | Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti | April 14 | Tuesday |
| 21. | Shyadar Pidar | May 07 | Thursday |
| 22. | Guru Rabindranath’s Tagore Birthday | May 08 | Friday |
| 23. | State Day | May 16 | Saturday |
| 24. | Jamat-Ul-Vida | May 22 | Friday |
| 25. | Saga Dawa | June 05 | Friday |
| 26. | Rath Yatra | June 23 | Tuesday |
| 27. | Bhanu Jayanti | July 13 | Monday |
| 28. | Drukpa Tshechi | July 24 | Friday |
| 29. | Guru Rimpoche’s Thungkar Tshechu | July 29 | Wednesday |
| 30. | Raksha Bandhan | August 03 | Monday |
| 31. | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | August 08 | Saturday |
| 32. | Janmashtami (Smarta) | August 11 | Tuesday |
| 33. | Parsi New Year’s Day/Nauraj | August 16 | Sunday |
| 34. | Teej (Haritalika) | August 21 | Friday |
| 35. | Vinayaka Chaturthi/Ganesh Chaturthi | August 22 | Saturday |
| 36. | Onam/Thiruonam Day | August 31 | Monday |
| 37. | Indrajatra | August 31 | Monday |
| 38. | Pang-Lhabsol | September 02 | Wednesday |
| 39. | Birthday of Late Nar Bahadur Bhandar, Former Chief Minister of Sikkim | October 05 | Monday |
| 40. | Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) (Additional) | October 24 | Saturday |
| 41. | Vijay Dashmi (Bengal, Kerala) | October 26 | Monday |
| 42. | Durga Puja (Dasain) | October 26 to October 30 | Monday to Friday |
| 43. | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | October 31 | Saturday |
| 44. | Karaka Chturthi (Karva Chouth) | November 04 | Wednesday |
| 45. | Lhabab Duechen | November 07 | Saturday |
| 46. | Narka Chaturdasi | November 14 | Saturday |
| 47. | Govardhan Puja | November 15 | Sunday |
| 48. | Bhai Duj | November 16 | Monday |
| 49. | Laxmi Puja (Deepawali) | November 16 to 18 | Monday to Wednesday |
| 50. | Pratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja) | November 20 | Friday |
| 51. | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | November 24 | Tuesday |
| 52. | Kagyed Dance | December 13 | Sunday |
| 53. | Losoong / Namssong | December 15 to 19 | Tuesday to Saturday |
| 54. | Nyempa Guzom | December 20 to 21 | Sunday to Monday |
| 55. | Christmas Eve | December 24 | Thursday |
| 56. | Puhgal Parim | December 29 | Tuesday |
| 57. | Teyongsi Sirijunga Sawan Tongnam | December 30 | Wednesday |
| 58. | Tamu Lochar | December 30 | Wednesday |
| 59. | Sakewa | December 31 | Thursday |
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