Holiday List 2021 Odisha Government

Odisha Government Holidays 2021

The State Government of Odisha has released the following days to be Gazetted and Restricted Holidays for the Government offices in Odisha during the year 2021.

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

List of holidays for Odisha State Govt. offices as well as the Revenue and Magisterial Courts (Executive) for the calendar Year 2021

NOTIFICATION

RDM-Reg-REGN- 0072-2020- 30754 / R&D.M., Dated 20th October, 2020

The Government of Odisha have been pleased to declare that the State Government Offices as well as the Revenue and Magisterial Courts (Executive) will remain closed on the festive/ commemorative occasion, listed at Annexure-I during the Calendar Year 2021, Saka-Era 1942- 43.

In addition to the holidays as listed at Annexure-I, the State Government employees will be allowed to avail one holiday at their option on any one of the festive occasion / commemorative days listed at Annexure-II irrespective of their religious affiliation/ denomination with written permission of the authority, competent to sanction casual leave.

Since the festive / commemorative days as listed at Annexure-III fall on Sundays/ 2nd Saturdays / 4th Saturdays those days have not been specifically declared as holidays.

By Order of the Governor
(Dr. Usharani Sahoo)
Joint Secretary to Government

ANNEXURE-I

LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR THE ODISHA STATE GOVT OFFICES FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2021, SAKA ERA 1942-43

List of Govt Holidays 2021 in Odisha | Odisha Govt Public Holidays 2021

1. Makar Sankranti/ Sakrat/ Push Parav – 14.01.2021 – Thursday
2. Republic Day – 26.01.2021 – Tuesday
3. Basanta Panchami – 16.02.2021 – Tuesday
4. Panchayatiraj Divas – 05.03.2021 – Friday
5. Maha Shivaratri – 11.03.2021 – Thursday
6. Holi – 29.03.2021 – Monday
7. Utkal Divas – 01.04.2021 – Thursday
8. Good Friday – 02.04.2021 – Friday
9. Maha Vishuva Sankranti/ Dr. B.R Ambedkar Jayanti – 14.04.2021 – Wednesday
10. Ram Navami – 21.04.2021 – Wednesday
11. Id-ul-Fitre – 14.05.2021 – Friday
12. Sabitri Amabasya – 10.06.2021 – Thursday
13. Pahili Raja – 14.06.2021 – Monday
14. Raja Sankranti – 15.06.2021 – Tuesday
15. Ratha Yatra – 12.07.2021 – Monday
16. ID-ul-Zuha – 21.07.2021 – Wednesday
17. Muharram – 20.08.2021 – Friday
18. Janmastami – 30.08.2021 – Monday
19. Ganesh Puja – 10.09.2021 – Friday
20. Gandhi Jayanti – 02.10.2021 – Saturday
21. Mahalaya – 06.10.2021 – Wednesday
22. Maha Saptami – 12.10.2021 – Tuesday
23. Maha Astami – 13.10.2021 – Wednesday
24. Mahanavami – 14.10.2021 – Thursday
25. Vijaya Dashami – 15.10.2021 – Friday
26. Birthday of Prophet Mohammad – 19.10.2021 – Tuesday
27. Kumar Purnima – 20.10.2021 – Wednesday
28. Kali Puja & Diwali – 04.11.2021 – Thursday
29. Rahas Purnima – 19.11.2021 – Friday

Central Government Holiday List 2021 for Offices in Odisha

ANNEXURE-II

LIST OF OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS FOR THE ODISHA STATE GOVT. OFFICES FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR 2021, SAKA ERA – 1942-43

1. Guru Govind Singh Birthday – 20-01-2021 – Wednesday
2. Foundation Day of Bramha Samaj – 25-01-2021 – Monday
3. Easter Saturday – 03-04-2021 – Saturday
4. Shabe-E-Quadar – 10-05-2021 – Monday
5. Budha Purnima/ Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu – 26-05-2021 – Wednesday
6. Bahuda – 20-07-2021 – Tuesday
7. Anla Navami – 12-11-2021 – Friday
8. Christmas Eve – 24-12-2021 – Friday

The State Government employees may avail one optional holiday on any of the festive occasion / commemorative days listed above.

The following festivals which are generally declared as Optional Holidays fall on 2nd Saturday, 4th Saturday and Sunday during the Calendar Year-2021 SAKA ERA, 1942-43.

• Mahaveer Jayanti – 14.04.2021 – Wednesday (Declared Holiday on account of Maha Vishuva Sankranti/ Dr. B.R Ambedkar Jayanti)
• Birthday of Raja Ram Mohan Roy – 22.05.2021 – 4th Saturday
• Prathamastami – 27.11.2021 – 4th Saturday

LIST OF FESTIVALS/ COMMEMORATIVE DAYS (WHICH ARE GENERALLY DECLARED AS HOLIDAYS FOR THE ODISHA STATE GOVERNMENT OFFICES), FALL ON SUNDAYS/ 2nd SATURDAYS AND 4TH SATURDAYS DURING THE CALENDAR YEAR 2021, SAKA ERA 1942-43.

• Subash Bose Jayanti/ Vir Surendra Sai Jayanti – 23.01.2021 – 4th Saturday
• Dola Purnima – 28.03.2021 – Sunday
• Independence Day – 15.08.2021 – Sunday
• Jhulana Purnima – 22.08.2021 – Sunday
• Nuakhai – 11.09.2021 – 2nd Saturday
• X-Mass – 25.12.2021 – 4th Saturday

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Bank Holidays 2021 in Odisha

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
REVENUE AND DISASTER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT

List of holidays for Banks & other Banking Institutions for the calendar year 2021.

NOTIFICATION

RDM-Reg-REGN- 0072-2020- 30763 R&D.M., Dated 20th October, 2020

The Government of Odisha have been pleased to declare under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881), read with the Notification of Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs No. 20-25-56-Public-l dated the 8th June, 1957, the Public Holidays, expressly defined in the said explanation, that the Banks and other Banking Institutions etc., in Odisha, will remain closed on the days as Public Holidays for the Calendar Year, 2021 and Saka- Era, 1942-43 as listed at Annexure – ‘A’.

By Order of the Governor
(Dr. Usharani Sahoo)
Joint Secretary to Government

Annexure – ‘A’

LIST OF PUBLIC HOLIDAYS FOR THE BANKS & OTHER BANKING INSTITUTIONS IN ODISHA UNDER THE N.l. ACT FOR THE CALENDAR YEAR, 2021 SAKA ERA -1942-43.

• Republic Day – 26.01.2021 – Tuesday
• Basanta Panchami – 16.02.2021 – Tuesday
• Maha Shivaratri – 11.03.2021 – Thursday
• Holi – 29.03.2021 – Monday
• Annual Closing of Bank Accounts – 01.04.2021 – Thursday
• Good Friday – 02.04.2021 – Friday
• Dr. B.R Ambedkar Jayanti – 14.04.2021 – Wednesday
• Ram Navami – 21.04.2021 – Wednesday
• Id-ul-Fitre – 14.05.2021 – Friday
• Raja Sankranti – 15.06.2021 – Tuesday
• Ratha Yatra – 12.07.2021 – Monday
• Ganesh Puja – 10.09.2021 – Friday
• Gandhi Jayanti – 02.10.2021 – Saturday
• Maha Astami – 13.10.2021 – Wednesday
• Vijaya Dashami – 15.10.2021 – Friday
• Diwali – 04.11.2021 – Thursday

The following festivals falling on Sundays may be observed as holidays by the Branches of the Banks for whom Sundays are normally working days.

• Independence Day – 15.08.2021 – Sunday

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Central Government Offices Holidays 2021 in Odisha

Central Government released dopt orders on Holidays during the year 2021

Central Government Gazetted Holiday List during the year 2021

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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