Maharashtra Public Holiday List 2016
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
Madam Cama Road, Hutatma Rajguru chowk
Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032
Dated the 24th November 2015
NOTIFICATION
Public Holidays – 2016
Negotiable Instruments Act 1881.
No.PHD-1115/216/C.R.229/XXIX – In exercise of the powers of Central Government under section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881 (XXVI of 1881) entrusted to it by the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs vide its Notification No.39/1/68/JU dl-III/Dated the 8th May 1968, the Government of Maharashtra hereby declares the following days as Public Holidays in the State of Maharashtra during the year 2016:-
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Sr.No |
Holiday |
Date |
Saka Date |
Day |
|
1 |
Republic day |
26th January 2016 |
6 Magh 1937 |
Tuesday |
|
2 |
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti |
19th February 2016 |
30 Magh 1937 |
Friday |
|
3 |
Mahashivaratri |
7th March 2016 |
17 Phalguna 1937 |
Monday |
|
4 |
Holi (Second Day) |
24th March 2016 |
4 chaitra 1938 |
Thursday |
|
5 |
Good Friday |
25th March 2016 |
5 chaitra 1938 |
Friday |
|
6 |
Gudi Padwa |
8th April 2016 |
19 chaitra 1938 |
Friday |
|
7 |
Dr. Babasaheb ambedkar Jayanti |
14th April 2016 |
25 chaitra 1938 |
Thursday |
|
8 |
Ram Navmi |
15th April 2016 |
26 chaitra 1938 |
Friday |
|
9 |
Mahavir Jayanti |
19th April 2016 |
30 chaitra 1938 |
Tuesday |
|
10 |
Buddha Pournima |
21st May 2016 |
31 Vaisakha 1938 |
Saturday |
|
11 |
Ramzan Id (Id-Ul-Fitar) (Shawal-1) |
6th July 2016 |
15 Ashadha 1938 |
Wednesday |
|
12 |
Independence day |
15th August 2016 |
24 Sravana 1938 |
Monday |
|
13 |
Parsi New year (shahenshahi) |
17th August 2016 |
26 Sravana 1938 |
Wednesday |
|
14 |
Ganesh Chaturthi |
5th September 2016 |
14 Bhadra 1938 |
Monday |
|
15 |
Bakri Id (ID-Ul-Zua) |
13th Spetember 2016 |
22 Bhadra 1938 |
Tuesday |
|
16 |
Dasara |
11th October 2016 |
19 Asvina 1938 |
Tuesday |
|
17 |
Moharum |
12th October 2016 |
20 Asvina 1938 |
Wednesday |
|
18 |
Diwali (Balipratipada) |
31st October 2016 |
9 Kartika 1938 |
Monday |
|
19 |
Guru Nanak Jayanti |
14th November 2016 |
23 Kartika 1938 |
Monday |
|
20 |
Id-E-Milad |
12th December 2016 |
21 Agrahayana 1938 |
Monday |
|
(B) For Banks |
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|
1 |
To enable Banks to close their yearly accounts |
1st April 2016 |
12 chaitra 1938 |
Friday |
|
Above holiday is limited for the Banks only. This holiday is not admissible to the Government Offices |
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(C) The following days falls on Sunday |
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|
1 |
Maharashtra Din |
1st May 2016 |
11 Vaisakha 1938 |
Sunday |
|
2 |
Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
2nd October 2016 |
10 Asvina 1938 |
Sunday |
|
3 |
Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan) |
30th October 2016 |
8 Kartik 1938 |
Sunday |
|
4 |
Christmas |
25th December 2016 |
4 Pausha 1938 |
Sunday |
By Order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra
R.M.Jadhav
Deputy Secretary to Government .