Holiday List 2021 Goa Government

Goa Government Holidays 2021 | Goa Government Holidays Notification 2021

The State Government of Goa declares the following days to be Gazetted and Restricted Holidays for the Government offices of Goa during the year 2021.

GOVERNMENT OF GOA
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
SECRETARIAT, PORVORIM, GOA- 403 521

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No.37/3/2020-GAD-IIl/1868

Dated: 09/11/2020 Kartika 18, Saka-1942

NOTIFICATION

The Government of Goa is pleased to direct that the days specified in the Annexure-I shall be observed as Public Holidays and the days specified in the Annexure-II as Special Holidays in all Government Offices in the State of Goa during the year 2021 (Saka 1942-1943). All Government Offices will be functional on Special Holidays except if the Special Holidays occur on Saturday or Sunday.

2. In addition to the Holidays specified in Annexure-I and Annexure-II, employees are permitted to avail of any two holidays from the list of Restricted Holidays specified in Annexure-III for the year 2021.

3. The Government is also pleased to declare Commercial and Industrial Holidays for the Commercial and Industrial Workers in Goa, as specified in Annexure-IV for the year 2021.

4. Further, in exercise of the powers conferred under explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Act 26 of 1881) read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, New Delhi, vide Notification No. U. 11030/2/73- UTL dated 28/6/1973, the Government of Goa is also pleased to declare the days specified in Annexure -V as Bank Holidays in the State of Goa for the year 2021.

By Order and in the name of
the Governor of Goa.
Sd/-
(Shripad Arlckar)
Under Secretary (GA-I)

ANNEXURE-I

List of Public Holidays For the Year 2021 in Goa | Goa Government Public Holidays 2021

1. January 26, Tuesday, 2021 – Republic Day
2. March 29, Monday, 2021 – Holi
3. April 2, Friday, 2021 – Good Friday
4. April 13, Tuesday, 2021 – Gudi Padava
5. April 14, Wednesday, 2021 – Birth Anniversary of Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti
6. May 1, Saturday, 2021 – May Day
7. May 14, Friday, 2021 – Idul Fitr
8. July 21, Wednesday, 2021 – Bakrid / Eid al Adha
9. August 15, Sunday, 2021 – Independence Day
10. September 10, Friday, 2021 – Ganesh Chaturthi (1st Day)
11. September 11, Saturday, 2021 – Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day)
12. October 2, Saturday, 2021 – Gandhi Jayanti
13. October 15, Friday, 2021 – Vijaya Dashami
14. November 4, Thursday, 2021 – Diwali (Deepavali)
15. December 3, Friday, 2021 – Feast of St Francis Xavier
16. December 19, Sunday, 2021 – Goa Liberation Day
17. December 25, Saturday, 2021 – Christmas Day

* The Holiday mentioned at Sr. No. 7 & 8 are subject to appearance of moon.

ANNEXURE-II

List of Special Holidays For The Year 2021 | Goa Government Special Holidays 2021

1. Mahashivratri – 11 March 2021 – Thursday
2. Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-eMlilad (Birthday of Prophet Md. ) – 20 October 2021 – Wednesday

N.B:-
1. Special Holidays at Sr. Nos. 1 & 2 applied shall be necessarily sanctioned. In case where employees do not avail of the Special Holidays on the designated days, the holidays may be availed of on any working days during the calendar year 202 I only.
2. Special Holiday mentioned at Sr. No. 2 is subject to appearance of moon.
3. Special Holidays can be prefixed or suffixed to the Leave.

ANNEXURE-III

List of Restricted Holidays For The Year 2021 | Goa Government Restricted Holiday List 2021

1. New Year Day – 01 January 2021 – Friday
2. Makarsankranti – 14 January 2021 – Thursday
3. Feast of St. Joseph Vaz – 16 January 2021 – Saturday
4. Shivaji Jayanti – 19 February 2021 – Friday
5. Guru Ravi Das Birthday – 27 February 2021 – Saturday
6. Maundy Thursday – 01 April 2021 – Thursday
7. Vaisakhi – 13 April 2021 – Tuesday
8. Vishu – 13 April 2021 – Tuesday
9. Ram Navami – 21 April 2021 – Wednesday
10. Mahavir Jayanti – 25 April 2021 – Sunday
11. Budha Pumima – 26 May 2021 – Wednesday
12. Feast of Sacred Heart of Jesus – 11 June 2021 – Friday
13. Muharam – 20 August 2021 – Friday
14. Onam – 21 August 2021 – Saturday
15. Raksha Bandhan – 22 August 2021 – Sunday
16. Janmashtami – 30 August 2021 – Monday
17. Hartalika – 09 September 2021 – Thursday
18. All Souls day – 02 November 2021 – Tuesday
19. Govardhan Puja – 05 November 2021 – Friday
20. Bhaubij – 06 November 2021 – Saturday
21. Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 19 November 2021 – Friday
22. Guru Teg Bahadur Martydom Day – 24 November 2021 – Wednesday
23. Feast of Immaculate Conception – 08 December, 08 Wednesday
24. Christmas Eve – 24 December 2021 – Friday
25. New Year’ Eve – 31 December 2021 – Friday

ANNEXURE – IV

LIST OF COMMERCIAL & INDUSTRIAL HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2021

1. Republic Day – 26 January 2021 – Tuesday
2. Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar – 14 April 2021 – Wednesday
3. May Day – 01 May 2021 – Saturday
4. Independence Day – 15 August 2021 – Sunday
5. Ganesh Chaturthi (1st Day) – 10 September 2021 – Friday
6. Gandhi Jayanti – 02 October 2021 – Saturday
7. Diwali (Deepavali) – 04 November 2021 – Thursday
8. Goa Liberation Day – 19 December 2021 – Sunday
9. Christmas Day – 25 December 2021 – Saturday

According, to the decision communicated by Government of India Ministry of Finance in Memorandum No. F.8 (7) EST (SPI) dated 7th November, 1963 casual employees including daily rated staff will be entitled to paid holidays if they are in service on the preceding and succeeding working days.

ANNEXURE – V

LIST OF BANK HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2021

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1. Republic Day – 26 January 2021 – Tuesday
2. Holi – 29 March 2021 – Monday
3. Yearly Closing of Account – 01 April 2021 – Thursday
4. Good Friday – 02 April 2021 – Friday
5. Gudi Padava – 13 April 2021 – Tuesday
6. Birth Anniversary of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar – 14 April 2021 – Wednesday
7. May Day – 01 May 2021 – Saturday
8. Id-Ul Fitr* – 14 May 2021 – Friday
9. Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakri Id) * – 21 July 2021 – Wednesday
10. Independence Day – 15 August 2021 – Sunday
11. Ganesh Chaturthi (1st Day) – 10 September 2021 – Friday
12. Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day) – 11 September 2021 – Saturday
13. Gandhi Jayanti – 02 October 2021 – Saturday
14. Dussehra (Vijaya Dashmi) – 15 October 2021 – Friday
15. Diwali (Deepavali) – 04 November 2021 – Thursday
16. Feast of St. Francis Xavier – 03 December 2021 – Friday
17. Goa Liberation Day – 19 December 2021 – Sunday
18. Christmas Day – 25 December 2021 – Saturday

* The holiday mentioned at Sr. Nos. 8 & 9 are subject to appearance of moon.

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

1. New Year’s Day – 01 January 2021 – Friday
2. Lohri – 13 January 2021 – Wednesday
3. Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu/ Pongal – 14 January 2021 – Thursday
4. Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – 20 January 2021 – Wednesday
5. Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami – 16 February 2021 – Tuesday
6. Shivaji Jayanti – 19 February 2021 – Friday
7. Hazarat Ali’s Birthday – 26 February 2021 – Friday
8. Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – 27 February 2021 – Saturday
9. Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti – 08 March 2021 – Monday
10. Maha Shivaratri – 11 March 2021 – Thursday
11. Holika Dahan/Dolyatra – 28 March 2021 – Sunday
12. Easter Sunday – 04 April 2021 – Sunday
13. (Jhaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand / Vaisakhi /Vishu – 13 April 2021 – Tuesday
14. Mesadi Tamil New Year’s Day – 14 April 2021 – Wednesday
15. Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – 15 April 2021 – Thursday
16. Jamat-Ul-Vida – 07 May 2021 – Friday
17. Guru Rabindranath’s birthday – 09 May 2021 – Sunday
18. Rath Yatra – 12 July 2021 – Monday
19. Parsi New Year’s day/Nauraj – 16 August 2021- Monday
20. Onam or Thiru Onam Day – 21 August 2021 – Saturday
21. Raksha Bandhan – 22 August 2021 – Sunday
22. Janmashtami (Smarta) – 30 August 2021 – Monday
23. Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Gancsh Chaturthi – 10 September 2021 – Friday
24. Dussehra (Saptami) – 12 October 2021 – Tuesday
25. Dussehra (Mahashtami) – 13 October 2021 – Wednesday
26. Dussehra (Mahanavmi) – 14 October 2021 – Thursday
27. Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – 20 October 2021 – Wednesday
28. Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – 24 October 2021 – Sunday
29. Naraka Chaturdasi – 03 November 2021 – Wednesday
30. Govardhan Puja – 05 November 2021 – Friday
31. Bhai Duj – 06 November 2021 – Saturday
32. Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) – 10 November 2021 – Wednesday
33. Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – 24 November 2021 – Wednesday
34. Christmas Eve – 24 December 2021 – Friday

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