Maharashtra Government Holidays 2023
Maharashtra is generally closed on all public holidays in all central and state government offices. There are totally 24 public holidays in Maharashtra and has some special holidays. Holiday List 2023 for State Government and its Central Government Offices located in the State Government of Maharashtra. Maharashtra State Government has announced the 2023 Holiday List for its State Government Administrative Offices, Educational Institutions and Banks.
HOLIDAYS 2023 – Maharashtra Government Public or Closed Holidays and Optional or Restricted Holidays for the year 2023
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
Mantralaya, Madam Cama Road, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk,
Mumbai 400 032, dated the 2nd December 2022.
NOTIFICATION
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS––2023
No. PHD-1122/C.R.117/Desk-29.— 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/I/68/JUDI-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 calendar year 2023 :—
Maharashtra Govt Public Holiday List 2023
(A) Public Holidays
- Republic Day – 26th January 2023 – Thursday
- Mahashivratri – 18th February 2023 – Saturday
- Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti – 19th February 2023 – Sunday
- Holi (Second Day) – 07th March 2023 – Tuesday
- Gudhi Padwa – 22nd March 2023 – Wednesday
- Ram Navami – 30th March 2023 – Thursday
- Mahavir Jayanti – 04th April 2023 – Tuesday
- Good Friday – 07th April 2023 – Friday
- Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti – 14th April 2023 – Friday
- Ramzan-Id (Id-Ul-Fitr) (Shawal-1) – 22nd April 2023 – Saturday
- Maharashtra Din – 1st May 2023 – Monday
- Buddha Pournima – 5th May 2023 – Friday
- Bakri Id (Id-Uz-Zuha) – 28th June 2023 – Wednesday
- Moharum – 29th July 2023 – Saturday
- Independence Day – 15th August 2023 – Tuesday
- Parsi New Year (Shahenshahi) – 16th August 2023 – Wednesday
- Ganesh Chaturthi – 19th September 2023 – Tuesday
- Id-E-Milad – 28th September 2023 – Thursday
- Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti – 2nd October 2023 – Monday
- Dasara – 24th October 2023 – Tuesday
- Diwali Amavasya (Laxmi Pujan) – 12th November 2023 – Sunday
- Diwali (Bali Pratipada) – 14th November 2023 – Tuesday
- Guru Nanak Jayanti – 27th November 2023 – Monday
- Christmas – 25th December 2023 – Monday
Bank Holidays in Maharashtra 2023
(B) For Banks
(The Following holiday is limited for the Banks only. This holiday is not admissible to the Government Offices.)
- To enable to Banks to close their yearly accounts – 1st April 2023 – Saturday
By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,
J. J. VALVI,
Deputy Secretary to Government.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
Mantralaya, Madam Cama Road, Hutatma Rajguru Chowk,
Mumbai 400 032, dated the 2nd December 2022.
NOTIFICATION
No. PHD. 1122/C.R. 117/Desk-29.— The Government of Maharashtra has separately declared 24 Public Holidays for the year 2023 notified the section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (XXIV of 1881) as per Notification No. PHD. 1122/C.R. 117/Desk-29, Dated 2nd December 2022.
2. The State Government has also decided to declare following additional holiday for the offices of the State Government, State Public Sector undertakings, Municipal Corporation, Municipal Council, Nagar Panchayat, Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samittee and Village Panchayat
- Bhaubeej – 15th November 2023 – Wednesday
By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,
J. J. VALVI,
Deputy Secretary to Government.
No. PHD-1122/C.R.117/Desk-29, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
Hutatma Rajguru Chowk,
Madam Cama Road,
Mantralaya, Mumbai 400 032,
Dated 2nd December 2022.
To,
The Principal Secretary to the Hon. Governor,
The Comptroller, Hon. Governor’s Household, Mumbai,
The Secretary, to Hon. Chairman/Hon. Speaker, Maharashtra Legislative Council/Assembly,
The Private Secretary, To Hon Deputy Chairman/Hon. Deputy Speaker, Maharashtra Legislative Council/Assembly,
The Additional Chief Secretary, to the Hon. Chief Minister, Mantralaya, Mumbai,
The Secretary, to the Hon. Deputy Chief Minister, Mantralaya, Mumbai,
The Private Secretaries / Personal Assistants to all Hon. Ministers / Hon. Ministers of State, The Private Secretaries / Personal Assistants to Hon. Leader of Opposition, Maharashtra Legislative Assembly / Council,
The Chief Secretary, General Administration Department, Mantralaya, Mumbai,
All Additional Chief Secretaries, Principal Secretaries and Secretaries to all Departments of Mantralaya, Mumbai,
All Departments of Mantralaya, Mumbai,
* The Registrar General, High Court, Mumbai,
* The Prothonotary and Senior Master, Original Side, High Court, Mumbai,
* The Registrar, High Court, Appellate Side, Mumbai,
* The Secretary, Maharashtra Public Service Commission, Mumbai,
* The Principal Secretary, Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat, Mumbai/Nagpur,
* The Registrar, Office of the Lokayukta and Upa-Lokayukta, Mumbai,
* Chief Commissioner, State Information Commission, Mumbai,
* Chief Commissioner, Right to Service, Mumbai,
All Divisional Commissioners,
All Collectors,
All Chief Executive Officers of Zilla Parishads,
Head of the Department / Head of the Office under all Departments of Mantralaya,
The Accountant General, Accounts and Entitlement, Maharashtra-I, Mumbai,
The Accountant General, Accounts and Entitlement, Maharashtra-II, Nagpur,
The Accountant General, Audit, Maharashtra-I, Mumbai,
The Accountant General, Audit, Maharashtra-II, Nagpur,
* Deputy Accountant General, Provident Fund Branch, Mumbai,
The Pay and Accounts Officer, Mumbai,
The Resident Audit Officer, Mumbai,
* The Regional Director, Maharashtra and Goa, Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai Regional Office, Fort, Mumbai-01,
* The Chief General Manager, Human Resource Management Department, Reserve Bank of India, Mumbai Regional Office, Fort, Mumbai-01,
* The General Manager, Integrated Banking Department, Reserve Bank of India,
Mumbai Regional Office, Fort, Mumbai-01
* The Secretary, Mumbai Port Trust,
All Municipal Commissioners,
* The Chief Secretaries of all State Governments,
* All Ministeries of the Government of India, New Delhi,
* The General Manager, Central Railway, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Terminus, Mumbai,
* The General Manager, Western Railway, Churchgate, Mumbai,
* The Collector of the Customs, Mumbai,
* The Commissioner of Income Tax, Mumbai,
* The Collector of Central Excise, Mumbai,
* The Regional Passport Officer, Worli, Mumbai,
* The Special Commissioner, Maharashtra Sadan, New Delhi,
* Director, Maharashtra Information Centre, New Delhi,
* The Manager, Industrial Development Bank of India, I.D.B.I. Tower, Cuffe Parade, Colaba, Mumbai-05,
* The Secretary, Election Commission of India, Nirvachan Sadan, Ashoka Road, New Delhi 110 001,
* The Secretary, State Election Commission, New Administrative Building, Mumbai,
* The Secretary, Indian Banks Association, Stadium House, 6th Floor, Veer Nariman Road,
Mumbai-20.
The Director General of Information and Public Relations, Mumbai 400 032,
(With a Request to give wide publicity by issuing a press note as also through TV and Radio.) Select File, General Administration Department, Desk-XXIX. *
By letter
S. J. TUMRAM,
Desk Officer,
General Administration Department
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Ganesh Chaturthi 2023 Date in India Calendar
Ganesh Chaturthi falls on 19th September 2023 (Tuesday) is declared as public holiday.
Ganesh Chaturthi is the most important festival in Maharashtra. It is celebrated for ten days with huge fun fare. 10-day festival marking the birth of the Lord Ganesha, the god of prosperity and wisdom. The festival is celebrated throughout Maharashtra in almost every household at an individual level, as well as together, at the community level.
How many holidays are there in Maharashtra 2023?
There are 24 public holidays in the state of Maharashtra in 2023.
How many holidays in Maharashtra in March 2023?
Three days has been declared as public Holiday for government offices in Maharashtra during the month of March 2023. 1. Holi (Second Day) - 7.3.2023 - Tuesday, 2. Gudhi Padwa - 22.3.2023 - Wednesday, 3. Ram Navami - 30.3.2023 - Thursday.
