Karnataka Holiday List 2017
GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA
NO: DPAR 23 HHL 2016
Karnataka Government Secretariat,
Vidhana Soudha,
Bengaluru, Dated: 28.11.2016
Notification – I
The following list of the General Holidays sanctioned by the Government for the year 2017 is published for general information.
All Second Saturdays, Sundays and the following day.
|
SL. No |
DATE |
DAYS |
GENERAL HOLIDAYS |
|
1. |
14.01.2017 |
Saturday |
Uttarayana punya kaala Sankranti Festival |
|
2. |
26.01.2017 |
Thursday |
Republic day |
|
3. |
24.02.2017 |
Friday |
Maha Shivarathri |
|
4. |
29.03.2017 |
Wednesday |
Chandramana Yugadi |
|
5. |
14.04.2017 |
Friday |
Good Friday, Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Jayanthi |
|
6. |
29.04.2017 |
Saturday |
Basava Jayanti |
|
7. |
01.05.2017 |
Monday |
May day |
|
8. |
26.06.2017 |
Monday |
Khutba-e-Ramzan |
|
9. |
15.08.2017 |
Tuesday |
Independence day |
|
10. |
25.08.2017 |
Friday |
Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vratha |
|
11. |
02.09.2017 |
Saturday |
Bakrid |
|
12. |
19.09.2017 |
Tuesday |
Mahalaya Amavasye |
|
13. |
29.09.2017 |
Friday |
Maha Navami, Ayudhapooja |
|
14. |
30.09..2017 |
Saturday |
Vijayadashami |
|
15. |
02.10.2017 |
Monday |
Gandhi Jayanthi |
|
16. |
05.10.2017 |
Thursday |
Maharshi Valmiki Jayanthi |
|
17. |
18.10.2017 |
Wednesday |
Naraka Chatyrdashi |
|
18. |
20.10.2017 |
Friday |
Balipadyami, Deepavali |
|
19. |
01.11.2017 |
Wednesday |
Kannada Rajyothsava |
|
20. |
06.11.2017 |
Monday |
Kanakadasa Jayanti |
|
21. |
01.12.2017 |
Friday |
Idd-Meelad |
|
22. |
25.12.2017 |
Monday |
Christmas Day |
Note:
1. This fist does not include 09.04.20L7 Mahaveer Jayanthi and 01.L0.20L7 Last Day of Moharam which fall on Sundays.
2. Government Offices will be closed throughout the State on General Holidays. However, Heads of department should make necessary arrangements for the discharge of urgent works.
3. lf any of the Holidays for the festivals of Muslim Fraternity notified above does not fall on the date notified, Muslim Fraternity in Government Service may be granted holiday on the date of observance in view of the holidays already notified.
4. Local Holiday is declared for Kodagu District only on account of Tula Sankramana dated 17.10.2017 Tuesday and Huttari Festival on dated 04.12.2017 Monday.
5. Separate list of Holidays will be published by the Commissioner of Public instructions for the Education Department.
6. In addition to the General Holidays the State Government Employees may utilize any of the restricted holidays in Annexure to Notification- 1 during the year 2O17 not exceeding two days with prior permission from the authority who is authorized to sanction Casual Leave.
By Order and in the Name of
Governor of Karnataka,
(Dr.B.S.MANJUNATHA SWAMY)
Under Secretary to Government-1,
Dept. of Personnel & Administrative Reforms
(State Protocol)
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