Andhra Pradesh Public Holiday for the year 2018
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
HOLIDAY – Holidays under Negotiable instruments Act, 1881 for the year 2018- Notified.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (POLL.B) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Rt.No:2438
Dated: 31-10-2017
Read the following:-
1) From the Jt.Secy(BO), Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, (Banking Division), New Delhi D.O.Lr.No.41/2/98-BO-II,dated 03.05.2002.
2) From the Deputy Secretary (JCA), Government of India, Ministry Of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dept., of Personnel & Training, New Delhi, Letter F.No.12/3/2017/JCA-2, dated :14-06-2017.
3) From the Assistant Manager (Personnel), Reserve Bank of India, Hyderabad, Letter No.HRMD (H)1645/09.15.01/2017-18, dated:24.07.2017.
ORDER:-
The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Andra Pradesh Extra-Ordinary Gazette:
NOTIFICATION
Under the Explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act,1881 (central Act XXVI of 1881) read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No.20-25/26/Pub.1, dated 08.06.1957, the Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby declare that in addition to Sundays expressly defined as Public Holidays in the said “Explanation” the following days shall be observed as Holidays in the Andhra Pradesh State during the year 2018.
GENERAL HOLIDAYS under N.I.Act, 1881.
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Sl.No. |
OCCASION/FESTIVAL |
DATE |
DAY |
SAKA-ERA |
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1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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1 |
SABKRANTI/PONGAL |
15.01.2018 |
MONDAY |
PAUSHA 24-1939 |
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2 |
REPUBLIC DAY |
26.01.2018 |
FRIDAY |
MAGHA 06-1939 |
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3 |
MAHA SHIVARATRI |
13.02.2018 |
TUESDAY |
MEGHA 24-1939 |
|
4 |
HOLI |
02.03.2018 |
FRIDAY |
PHALGUNA 11-1939 |
|
5 |
GOOD FRIDAY |
30.03.2018 |
FRIDAY |
CHAITRA 09-1940 |
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6 |
BABU JAGIVAN RAM’S BIRTHDAY |
05.04.2018 |
THURSADY |
CHAITRA 15-1940 |
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7 |
MAY DAY |
01.05.2018 |
TUESDAY |
VAISHAKA 11-1940 |
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8 |
IDUL FITR |
16.06.2018 |
SATURDAY |
JYAISHTHA 26-1940 |
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9 |
INDEPENDENCE DAY |
15.08.2018 |
WEDNESDAY |
SRAVANA 24-1940 |
|
10 |
BAKRID (ID-UL-AZHA) |
22.08.2018 |
WEDNESDAY |
SRAVANA 31-1940 |
|
11 |
VINAYAKA CHAVITHI |
13.09.2018 |
THURSDAY |
BHADRA 22-1940 |
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12 |
MAHTMA GANDHI JAYANTHI |
02.10.2018 |
TUESDAY |
ASVINA 10-1940 |
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13 |
DURGASTAMI |
10.10.2018 |
WEDNESDAY |
ASVINA 25-1940 |
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14 |
VIJAYA DASAMI/DUSSEHRA |
18.10.2018 |
THURSDAY |
ASVINA 26-1940 |
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15 |
DEEPAVALI |
07.11.2018 |
WEDNESDAY |
KARTIKA 16-1940 |
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16 |
EID MILADUN NABI (S.A.W.S) (1140 HIJRI) |
21.11.2018 |
WEDNESDAY |
KARTIKA 30-1940 |
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17 |
CHRISTMAS |
25.12.2018 |
TUESDAY |
PAUSHA 04-1940 |
2. The following festivals occur on 2nd Saturdays and Sunday during the year 2018
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1 |
BHOGI |
14.01.2018 |
SUNDAY |
PAUSHA 24-1939 |
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2 |
UGADI |
18.03.2018 |
SUNDAY |
PHALGUNA 27-1939 |
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3 |
SRI RAMA NAVAMI |
25.03.2018 |
SUNDAY |
CHAITRA 04-1940 |
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4 |
ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS DAY |
01.04.2018 |
SUNDAY |
CHAITRA 11-1940 |
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5 |
DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY |
14.04.2018 |
2nd SATURDAY |
CHAITRA 24-1940 |
3. If there is any change of date in respect of ID-UL-FITR and EID MILADUN NABI as per the moon sight or any other holiday declared now, it shall be announced through electronic/print media. At the Heads of Financial Institutions in the state shall take action according to such an announcement and without waiting for formal order about the change of date.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
DINESH KUMAR
CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT