Holiday List for Central Government Offices in India in 2021 | Holiday Calendar for Central Government Offices in 2021
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Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices During the Year 2021

Central Government Offices 17 Compulsory Holidays 2021 List and Central Government Offices 34 Restricted Holidays 2021 List
Holidays for Central Government Offices in India in 2021
List of Central Government Holidays 2021 Month wise
Central Government Holidays in January 2021
- New Year’s Day – 1 January 2021 – Friday
- Lohri – 13 January 2021 – Wednesday
- Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu / Pongal – 14 January 2021 – Thursday
- Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – 20 January 2021 – Wednesday
Central Government Holidays in February 2021
- Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami – 16 February 2021 – Tuesday
- Shivaji Jayanti – 19 February 2021 – Friday
- Hazarat Ali’s Birthday – 26 February 2021 – Friday
- Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – 27 February 2021 – Saturday
Central Government Holidays in March 2021
- Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti – 8 March 2021 – Monday
- Maha Shivaratri – 11 March 2021 – Thursday
- Holika Dahan/ Dolyatra – 28 March 2021 – Sunday
Central Government Holidays in April 2021
- Easter Sunday – 4 April 2021 – Sunday
- Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava/ Ugadi / Cheti Chand / Vaishaki / Vishu – 13 April 2021 – Tuesday
- Mesadi / Tamil New Year’s Day – 14 April 2021 – Wednesday
- Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – 15 April 2021 – Thursday
Central Government Holidays in May 2021
- Jamat Ul-Vida – 7 May 2021 – Friday
- Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday – 9 May 2021 – Sunday
Central Government Holidays in June 2021
- No Holiday in the month of June
Central Government Holidays in July 2021
- Rath Yatra – 12 July 2021 – Monday
Central Government Holidays in August 2021
- Parsi New Year’s Day / Nauraj – 16 August 2021 – Monday
- Onam or Thiru Onam Day – 21 August 2021 – Saturday
- Raksha Bandhan – 22 August 2021 – Sunday
- Janmashtami – 30 August 2021 – Monday
Central Government Holidays in September 2021
- Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi – 10 September 2021 – Friday
Central Government Holidays in October 2021
- Dussehra (Saptami) – 12 October 2021 – Tuesday
- Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) – 13 October 2021 – Wednesday
- Dussehra (Maha Navami) – 14 October 2021 – Thursday
- Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – 20 October 2021 – Wednesday
- Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – 24 October 2021 – Sunday
Central Government Holidays in November 2021
- Naraka Chaturdasi – 3 November 2021 – Wednesday
- Govardhan Puja – 5 November 2021 – Friday
- Bhai Duj – 6 November 2021 – Saturday
- Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhath Puja) – 10 November 2021 – Wednesday
- Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – 24 November 2021 – Wednesday
Central Government Holidays in December 2021
- Christmas Eve – 24 December 2021 – Friday
In India, festivals are celebrating on different days with different cultures. The Central Government is allowed choosing the date for holidays with the Coordination Committees in the respective States. The Central Government Employees Welfare Coordination Committee has already setup in all States in India. The committee will decide three holidays from the restricted holiday list according to their feasibility of festivals.
Restricted Holidays 2021 for Central Government Employees
CG Employees Restricted Holidays January 2021
- 1 January 2021 – Friday – New Year’s Day
- 13 January 2021 – Wednesday – Lohri
- 14 January 2021 – Thursday – Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu / Pongal
- 20 January 2021 – Wednesday – Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday
CG Employees Restricted Holidays February 2021
- 16 February 2021 – Tuesday – Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami
- 19 February 2021 – Friday – Shivaji Jayanti
- 26 February 2021 – Friday – Hazarat Ali’s Birthday
- 27 February 2021 – Saturday – Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday
CG Employees Restricted Holidays March 2021
- 8 March 2021 – Monday – Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti
- 11 March 2021 – Thursday – Maha Shivaratri
- 28 March 2021 – Sunday – Holika Dahan/ Dolyatra
CG Employees Restricted Holidays April 2021
- 4 April 2021 – Sunday – Easter Sunday
- 13 April 2021 – Tuesday – Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava/ Ugadi / Cheti Chand / Vaishaki / Vishu
- 14 April 2021 – Wednesday – Mesadi / Tamil New Year’s Day
- 15 April 2021 – Thursday – Vaisakhadi (Bengal / Bahag Bihu (Assam)
CG Employees Restricted Holidays May 2021
- 7 May 2021 – Friday – Jamat Ul-Vida
- 9 May 2021 – Sunday – Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday
CG Employees Restricted Holidays July 2021
- 12 July 2021 – Monday – Rath Yatra
CG Employees Restricted Holidays August 2021
- 16 August 2021 – Monday – Parsi New Year’s Day/ Nauraj
- 21 August 2021 – Saturday – Onam or Thiru Onam Day
- 22 August 2021 – Sunday – Raksha Bandhan
- 30 August 2021 – Monday – Janmashtami (Smarta)
CG Employees Restricted Holidays September 2021
- 10 September 2021 – Friday – Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh Chaturthi
CG Employees Restricted Holidays October 2021
- 12 October 2021 – Tuesday – Dussehra (Saptami)
- 13 October 2021 – Wednesday – Dussehra (Maha Ashtami)
- 14 October 2021 – Thursday – Dussehra (Maha Navami)
- 20 October 2021 – Wednesday – Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday
- 24 October 2021 – Sunday – Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth)
CG Employees Restricted Holidays November 2021
- 3 November 2021 – Wednesday – Naraka Chaturdasi
- 5 November 2021 – Friday – Govardhan Puja
- 6 November 2021 – Saturday – Bhai Duj
- 10 November 2021 – Wednesday – Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhath Puja)
- 24 November 2021 – Wednesday – Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day
CG Employees Restricted Holidays Holidays December 2021
- 24 December 2021 – Friday – Christmas Eve
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