Central Government Holiday List 2021 PDF Download

Central Govt Holidays 2021 pdf Download | Dopt Orders Holiday List 2021

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

DoPT Order dated the 10th June, 2020

Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2021

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List of Central Government Gazetted Holidays 2021 pdf | List of Holidays for the Year 2021 in the Central Govt Offices

List of Gazetted Holidays 2021 | Central Government Holidays 2021 pdf

List of 17 Holidays for Central Govt Administrative Offices located in Delhi / New Delhi during the year 2021

• Republic Day – 26 January 2021 – Tuesday
• Holi – 29 March 2021 – Monday
• Good Friday – 2 April 2021 – Friday
• Ram Navami – 21 April 2021 – Wednesday
• Mahavir Jayanti – 25 April 2021 – Sunday
• Id-ul-Fitr – 14 May 2021 – Friday
• Budha Purnima – 26 May 2021 – Wednesday
• Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 21 July 2021 – Wednesday
• Independence Day – 15 August 2021 – Sunday
• Muharram 19 August 2021 – Thursday
• Janmashtami – 30 August 2021 – Monday
• Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02 October 2021 – Saturday
• Dussehra – 15 October 2021 – Friday
• Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad [Birthday of Prophet Mohammad] – 19 October 2021 – Tuesday
• Diwali (Deepavali) – 04 November 2021 – Thursday
• Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 19 November 2021 – Friday
• Christmas Day – 25 December 2021 – Saturday

New Delhi Restricted Holiday List 2021 | Central Government Restricted Holiday List 2021 pdf

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List of 34 Restricted Holidays for Central Govt Administrative Offices located in Delhi / New Delhi during the year 2021

• New Year’s Day – 01 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
• 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
• Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti – 08 March 2021 – Monday
• Maha Shivaratri – 11 March 2021 – Thursday
• Holika Dahan/Dolyatra – 28 March 2021 – Sunday
• Easter Sunday – 04 April 2021 – Sunday
• (Jhaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand / Vaisakhi /Vishu – 13 April 2021 – Tuesday
• Mesadi Tamil New Year’s Day – 14 April 2021 – Wednesday
• Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – 15 April 2021 – Thursday
• Jamat-Ul-Vida – 07 May 2021 – Friday
• Guru Rabindranath’s birthday – 09 May 2021 – Sunday
• Rath Yatra – 12 July 2021 – Monday
• 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 (Smarta) – 30 August 2021 – Monday
• Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh Chaturthi – 10 September 2021 – Friday
• Dussehra (Saptami) – 12 October 2021 – Tuesday
• Dussehra (Mahashtami) – 13 October 2021 – Wednesday
• Dussehra (Mahanavmi) – 14 October 2021 – Thursday
• Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – 20 October 2021 – Wednesday
• Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – 24 October 2021 – Sunday
• Naraka Chaturdasi – 03 November 2021 – Wednesday
• Govardhan Puja – 05 November 2021 – Friday
• Bhai Duj – 06 November 2021 – Saturday
• Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) – 10 November 2021 – Wednesday
• Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – 24 November 2021 – Wednesday
• Christmas Eve – 24 December 2021 – Friday

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List of Central Govt Holidays 2021 Month wise

Central Govt 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 Govt 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 Govt 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 Govt 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 Govt Holidays in May 2021

• Jamat Ul-Vida – 7 May 2021 – Friday
• Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday – 9 May 2021 – Sunday

Central Govt Holidays in June 2021

• No Holiday in the month of June

Central Govt Holidays in July 2021

• Rath Yatra – 12 July 2021 – Monday

Central Govt 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 Govt Holidays in September 2021

• Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi – 10 September 2021 – Friday

Central Govt 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 Govt 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 Govt 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

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

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

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

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)

Restricted Holidays May 2021

• 7 May 2021 – Friday – Jamat Ul-Vida
• 9 May 2021 – Sunday – Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday

Restricted Holidays July 2021

• 12 July 2021 – Monday – Rath Yatra

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)

Restricted Holidays September 2021

• 10 September 2021 – Friday – Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh Chaturthi

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)

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

Restricted Holidays December 2021

• 24 December 2021 – Friday – Christmas Eve