Punjab Government Holidays 2021 Complete List in PDF Download: Check Punjab Govt Gazetted Holidays Calendar
Hey friends, in this article we are going to provide you the complete list of govt holidays in Punjab for the Calendar Year 2021. Many employees from the govt and private sector, students, school children, etc are searching eagerly on the web for the list of holidays in 2021.
There are basically the following main types of holidays that the Punjab state govt employees enjoy:
- All Saturdays and Sundays
- Gazetted Holidays
- Restricted Holidays
Complete List of Punjab Government Holidays 2021
S. No. | Name of the Holiday(s) | The date on which they fall | Day of the week |
1 | All Saturdays | As per the Calendar Year 2020 | |
2 | All Sundays | ||
Other Holidays
S. No. | Name of the Holiday | The date on which they fall | Day of the week |
1 | Gurupurab Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji | 20 January | Wednesday |
2 | Republic Day | 26 January | Tuesday |
3 | Birthday of Sri Guru Ravidas Ji | 27 February | Saturday |
4 | Maha Shivaratri | 11 March | Thursday |
5 | Holi | 29 March | Monday |
6 | Good Friday | 2 April | Friday |
7 | Baisakhi | 13 April | Tuesday |
8 | Birthday of DR. B.R. Ambedkar | 14 April | Wednesday |
| 9 | Ram Navami | 21 April | Wednesday |
| 10 | Mahavir Jayanti | 25 April | Sunday |
11 | Parshu Ram Jayanti | 14 May | Friday |
12 | Idu’l Fitr | 14 May | Friday |
13 | Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji | 14 June | Monday |
14 | Kabir Jayanti | 24 June | Thursday |
15 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 21 July | Wednesday |
16 | Independence Day | 15 August | Sunday |
17 | Janma Ashtami | 30 August | Monday |
18 | Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi Ji | 2 October | Saturday |
19 | Agarsain Jayanti | 7 October | Thursday |
20 | Dussehra | 15 October | Friday |
21 | Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki Ji | 20 October | Wednesday |
22 | Diwali | 4 November | Thursday |
23 | Vishwakarma Day | 5 October | Friday |
24 | Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji | 19 November | Friday |
25 | Martyrdom Day of Sri. Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | 8 December | Wednesday |
26 | Christmas day | 25 December | Saturday |
Note: In addition to the above mentioned holidays, each employee will also be allowed to avail himself/herself any 2 holidays to be chosen by him/her out of the Restricted Holidays mentioned below:
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List of Restricted Holidays 2021
S. No. | Name of the Holiday | The date on which they fall | Day of the week |
1 | New Year Day | 01 January | Friday |
2 | Lohri | 13 January | Wednesday |
3 | Nirwan Diwas of Bhagwan Adinath Ji | 10 February | Wednesday |
4 | Basant Panchmi / Birthday of Satguru Ram Singh Ji | 16 February | Tuesday |
5 | International Women Day | 08 March | Monday |
6 | Hola Mohalla | 29 March | Monday |
7 | Shahidi Divas S. Bhagat Singh Ji | 23 March | Tuesday |
8 | Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji | 08 April | Thursday |
9 | May Day | 01 May | Saturday |
10 | Buddha Purnima | 26 May | Wednesday |
11 | Nirjala Ekadashi | 21 June | Monday |
12 | Death Anniversary of Maharaja Ranjit Singh Ji | 29 June | Tuesday |
13 | Martyrdom Day of Shahid Udham Singh | 31 July | Saturday |
14 | Pehla Parkash Utsav Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 7 September | Tuesday |
15 | Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji | 15 September | Wednesday |
16 | Muharram | 19 August | Thursday |
17 | Anant Chaturdashi | 19 September | Sunday |
18 | Birthday of Baba Jivan Singh Ji | 5 September | Sunday |
19 | Saragarhi Day | 12 September | Sunday |
20 | Birthday Of Sri.Bhagat Singh Ji | 28 September | Tuesday |
21 | Birthday of Baba Banda Singh Ji Bahadur | 16 October | Saturday |
| 22 | Birthday of Sant Nam Dev Ji | 26 October | Monday |
23 | Karva Chauth | 17 October | Thursday |
24 | Birthday of Prophet Mohammad Sahib (Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad) | 19 October | Tuesday |
25 | New Punjab Day | 01 November | Monday |
26 | Birthday of Shri Guru Ram Das Ji | 22 October | Friday |
27 | Karva Chauth | 24 October | Sunday |
28 | Goverdhan Pooja | 5 November | Friday |
29 | Guru Gaddi Diwas Shri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | 6 November | Saturday |
30 | Martyrdom Day of S. Kartar Singh Sarabha Ji | 16 November | Tuesday |
| 31 | Chatt Pooja | 10 November | Wednesday |
| 32 | Jor Mela Fatehgarh Sahib | 25 26 & 27 December 2021 | Saturday, Sunday, Monday |
Note: Besides these holidays each employee will be allowed to avail himself any 4-second half-day holidays to be chosen by him to join the Nagar Kirtan/Sobha Yatra in connection with the list of occasions mentioned in the Calendar Year 2021.
The festival of ‘Raksha Bandhan’ falls on 22 August 2021 (Sunday).
More Details: http://punjab.gov.in/
