West Bengal Government Holidays 2022
The Government of West Bengal declared to be public holidays, during the year 2022 for administrative offices in state government and banks.
West Bengal Govt Holidays in November 2022
- Birth Day of Guru Nanak – 8th November 2022 (Tuesday)
According to the Notification of West Bengal Government Holidays 2022, The above holiday has been declared as Public Holiday for Central and State Govt offices in West Bengal during the month of November 2022.
Government of West Bengal
Finance (Audit) Department
Nabanna, 325, Sarat Chatterjee Road
Howrah-711102
No. 3640-F(P2)
Howrah, the 26th November, 2021
NOTIFICATION
In exercise of the power conferred by the explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881 (XXVI of 1881), read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No. 20/25/56-pub(l) dated the 8th June, 1957, the Governor is pleased to declare the days as specified at List I below to be Public Holidays during the year 2022.
2. The Governor is also pleased to notify that the offices under the Government of West Bengal with the exception of the offices of the Registrar of Assurances, Kolkata and Collector of the Stamp Revenue, Kolkata shall be closed on the days as specified at List II below which are not declared to be public holidays, during the year 2022.
3. Further, the Governor is pleased to declare that the days as specified at List III may be observed as Sectional Holidays in the year 2022 for the employees of different communities mentioned against the day.
List I (Public Holidays in 2022 under the N. I. Act)
West Bengal Govt Public Holiday List 2022
- Birth Day of Swami Vivekananda – 12th January 2022 (Wednesday)
- Republic Day – 26th January 2022 (Wednesday)
- **Saraswati Puja [Sree Panchami] – 5th February 2022 (Saturday)
- Doljatra – 18th March 2022 (Friday)
- Birth Day of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar – 14th April 2022 (Thursday)
- Mahavir Jayanti – 14th April 2022 (Thursday)
- Good Friday – 15th April 2022 (Friday)
- Bengali New Year’s Day (Nababarsha) – 15th April 2022 (Friday)
- Eid-UI-Fitr – 3rd May 2022 (Tuesday)
- Birth Day of Rabindranath Tagore – 9th May 2022 (Monday)
- Buddha Purnima – 16th May 2022 (Monday)
- Muharram – 9th August 2022 (Tuesday)
- Independence Day – 15th August 2022 (Monday)
- Durga Puja Astami – 03rd October 2022 (Monday)
- Durga Puja Nabami – 04th October 2022 (Tuesday)
- Durga Puja Dasami – 05th October 2022 (Wednesday)
- Kali Puja – 24th October 2022 (Monday)
- Birth Day of Guru Nanak – 8th November 2022 (Tuesday)
Bank Holiday 2022 in West Bengal
Yearly Closing of Bank Account – 1st April (Friday) (for Banks only, Government Offices and Treasuries will remain open).
List II (Holidays under the order of State Government in 2022)
- **New Year’s Day – 01st January 2022 (Saturday)
- Day before Saraswati Puja – 04th February 2022 (Friday)
- Birth Day of Thakur Panchanan Barma – 14th February 2022 (Monday)
- Shivaratri – 1st March 2022 (Tuesday)
- **Holi (Day after Doljatra) – 19th March 2022 (Saturday)
- Additional day for Eid-UI-Fitr – 4th May 2022 (Wednesday)
- Rathayatra – 1st July 2022 (Friday)
- Birth Day of Poet Bhanu Bhakt (for Darjeeling & Kalimpong District only) – 13th July 2022 (Wednesday)
- Janmastami – 19th August 2022 (Friday)
- Additional day for Durga Puja Mahapanchami – 30th September 2022 (Friday)
- **Additional day for Durga Puja Mahasasthi – 1st October 2022 (Saturday)
- Additional day in connection with Durga Puja – 6th October 2022 (Thursday)
- Additional day in connection with Durga Puja – 7th October 2022 (Friday)
- **Additional day in connection with Durga Puja – 8th October 2022 (Saturday)
- Additional day in connection with Lakshmi Puja – 10th October 2022 (Monday)
- Additional day in connection with Kali Puja – 25th October 2022 (Tuesday)
- Additional day in connection with Kali Puja – 26th October 2022 (Wednesday)
- Bhatridwitya – 27th October 2022 (Thursday)
- Additional day in connection with Chhat Puja – 31st October 2022 (Monday)
- Birth Day of Birsa Munda – 15th November 2022 (Tuesday)
(##) Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu falls on 16th May, Monday, which is a holiday under N.I. Act and therefore has not been shown separately in List II.
List III (Sectional Holidays in 2022)
- Birth Day of Guru Rabidas – 16th February 2022 (Wednesday) [for the followers of Guru Rabidas]
- ** Easter Saturday – 16th April 2022 (Saturday) [for Christians only]
- Hul Diwas – 30th June 2022 (Thursday) [for Adivasi (Santhal) only]
- Karam Puja – To be notified later on
($$) Shab-e-Barat, Sectional holiday for Muslim Community falls on 19th March, Saturday, which is State Government holiday and therefore has not been shown separately in List III.
Note:
1. Sundays are holidays under the Negotiable Instrument Act.
2. In the year 2022, the following festivals / occasions fall on Sundays which are public Holidays under N. 1. Act and hence have not been included in lists:
i) Birth Day of Netaji – 23rd January 2022 (Sunday)
N) Birth Day of Shri Shri Harichand Thakur – 10th April 2022 (Sunday)
ii) May Day – 1st May 2022 (Sunday)
iii) Id-Ud-Zoha (Bakrid) – 10th July 2022 (Sunday)
iv) Mahalaya – 25th September 2022 (Sunday)
v) Birth Day of Gandhiji – 2nd October 2022 (Sunday)
Vi) Durgapuja Saptami – 2nd October 2022 (Sunday)
vii) Fateha-Dwaz-Daham – 9th October 2022 (Sunday)
viii) Lakshmi Puja – 9th October 2022 (Sunday)
ix) Chhat Puja – 30th October 2022 (Sunday)
x) Christmas Day – 25th December 2022 (Sunday)
3. The holiday with double asterisk marks i.e. (**) is applicable to those Government Offices only where Saturdays are not observed as full holiday.
4. General instructions as laid down hereunder are to be followed in case of Muslim festivals.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BE FOLLOWED IN ALL TYPES OF HOLIDAYS INCLUDING HOLIDAYS FOR THE MUSLIM FESTIVALS
1) No substitute holiday shall be allowed if any of the festival – holidays initially notified subsequently happens to fall on a weekly off or any other non-working day or in the event of more than one festival falling on the same day.
2) If there is any change in the date of Eid-UI-Fitr, Id-Ud-Zoha, Muharram, Fateha-Dwaz-Daham, Shab-e-Barat depending upon the sighting of the moon, holiday will be declared by a separate order for the date on which the festival would be actually observed in lieu of the date originally notified as holiday for this festival.
3) It may happen that the change of date of abovementioned occasions has to be notified at a very short notice. In such a situation, announcement would be made through T.V. / A.I.R. / News Papers. Heads of Department / Offices of the State Government may take action according to such announcements without waiting for formal order about the change of date.
By order of the Governor,
Sd/- Manoj Pant
Principal Secretary
to the Government of West Bengal
West Bengal Govt Holiday List 2022 PDF Download
West Bengal Govt Public Holiday List 2022 Month Wise
INCOME TAX APPELLATE TRIBUNAL: KOLKATA BENCHES:: KOLKATA
Sub: List of Holidays to be observed by the Income-Tax Appellate Tribunal, Kolkata Benches, Kolkata during the year 2022.
West Bengal Govt Holidays in January 2022
- 26 January 2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
West Bengal Govt Holidays in February 2022
- No Govt Holidays in February 2022
West Bengal Govt Holidays in March 2022
- 18 March 2022 – Friday – Holi
West Bengal Govt Holidays in April 2022
- 14 April 2022 – Thursday – Mahavir Jayanti
- 15 April 2022 – Friday – Good Friday / Bengali New Year
West Bengal Govt Holidays in May 2022
- 3 May 2022 – Tuesday – Idul Fitr
- 16 May 2022 – Monday – Buddha Purnima
West Bengal Govt Holidays in June 2022
- No Govt Holidays in June 2022
West Bengal Govt Holidays in July 2022
- 1 July 2022 – Friday – Rath Yatra
- 10 July 2022 – Sunday – Bakrid / Eid al Adha
West Bengal Govt Holidays in August 2022
- 9 August 2022 – Tuesday – Muharram
- 15 August 2022 – Monday – Independence Day
West Bengal Govt Holidays in September 2022
- No Govy Holidays in September 2022
West Bengal Govt Holidays in October 2022
- 2 October 2022 – Sunday – Gandhi Jayanti
- 3 October 2022 – Monday – Maha Ashtami
- 5 October 2022 – Wednesday – Vijaya Dashami / Dussehra
- 9 October 2022 – Sunday – Milad-un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad
- 24 October 2022 – Monday – Diwali (Deepavali)
West Bengal Govt Holidays in November 2022
- 8 November 2022 – Tuesday – Guru Nanak Jayanti
West Bengal Govt Holidays in December 2022
- 25 December 2022 – Sunday – Christmas Day
No.F. I -Ad(ATK)/2021
Income-tax Appellate Tribunal
225/C, Acharya J.C. Bose Road
Kolkata – 700 020
Dated the 25th October, 2021
Copy forwarded to:-
1. The Registrar, ITAT, Mumbai.
2. The Deputy/Assistant Registrar, ITAT, New Delhi / Chennai/ Ahmedabad/ Allahabad /
Amritsar/Agra/Bangalore/Bilaspur/Chandigarh/Cochin/Cuttack/ Guwahati / Hyderabad /
Indore/Jabbalpur/Lucknow/Nagpur/Jaipur/Patna/ Pune /Rajkot /Ranchi / Visakhapatnam /
Jodhpur/Panaji Bench (es).
3. The Registrar, High Court at Kolkata
4. The Sr. Departmental Representative, ITAT, Kolkata.
sd/-
Assistant Registrar
West Bengal Govt Restricted Holiday List 2022
- New Years Day – January 01, 2022 – Saturday
- Guru Govind Singh’s Birthday – January 9, 2022 – Sunday
- Lohri – January 13, 2022 – Thursday
- Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu / Pongal – January 14, 2022 – Friday
- Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s birthday – January 23, 2022 – Sunday
- Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami – February 05, 2022 – Saturday
- Hazarat Ali’s Birthday – February 15, 2022 – Tuesday
- Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – February 16, 2022 – Wednesday
- Shivaji Jayanti – February 19, 2022 – Saturday
- Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti – February 26, 2022 – Saturday
- Maha Shivaratri – March 01, 2022 – Tuesday
- Holika Dahan – March 17, 2022 – Thursday
- Dolyatra – March 18, 2022 – Friday
- Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi – April 02, 2022 – Saturday Padava / Ugadi / ChetiChand
- Ram Navami – April 10, 2022 – Sunday
- Vaisakhi / Bishu /Meshadi – April 14, 2022 – Thursday
- Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / BahagBihu (Assam) – April 15, 2022 – Friday
- Easter Sunday – April 17, 2022 – Sunday
- Jamat-ul-Vida – April 29, 2022 – Friday
- Guru Rabindranath’s birthday – May 09, 2022 – Monday
- Raksha Bandhan – August 11, 2022 – Thursday
- Parsi New Year’s day / Nauraj – August 16, 2022 – Tuesday
- Janmashtami (Smarta) – August 18, 2022 – Thursday
- Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi – August 31, 2022 – Wednesday
- Onam or Thiru Onam day – September 08, 2022 – Thursday
- Dussehra (Saptami) – October 02, 2022 – Sunday
- Dussehra (Mahanavmi) – October 04, 2022 – Tuesday
- Maharshi Valmiki’s Birthday – October 09, 2022 – Sunday
- Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – October 13, 2022 – Thursday
- Naraka Chaturdasi – October 24, 2022 – Monday
- Govardhan Puja – October 25, 2022 – Tuesday
- Bhai Duj – October 26, 2022 – Wednesday
- Ptatihar Shashthi or Surya Shasthi (Chhat Puja) – October 30, 2022 – Sunday
- Jagaddhatri Puja – November 02, 2022 – Wednesday
- Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – * November 24, 2022 – Thursday
- Christmas Eve – December 24, 2022 – Saturday
WB Govt Holiday List 2022 PDF Download
Central Govt Holiday List 2022 PDF Download
Central Government Offices Holidays 2022 in West Bengal (CGEWCC Kolkata Holidays 2022)
List of Holidays 2022 for Central Government Offices Located in West Bengal State
17 Days of Central Government Gazetted Holiday List during the year 2022
- Republic Day – 26 January 2022 – Wednesday
- Maha Shivratri – 01 March 2022 – Tuesday
- Holi – 18 March 2022 – Friday
- Mahavir Jayanti – 14 April 2022 – Thursday
- Good Friday – 15 April 2022 – Friday
- Id-ul-Fitr – 03 May 2022 – Tuesday
- Budha Purnima – 16 May 2022 – Monday
- Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 10 July 2022 – Sunday
- Muharram – 09 August 2022 – Tuesday
- Independence Day – 15 August 2022 – Monday
- Janmashtami – 19 August 2022 – Friday
- Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02 October 2022 – Sunday
- Dussehra – 05 October 2022 – Wednesday
- Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad – 09 October 2022 – Sunday
- Diwali (Deepavali) – 24 October 2022 – Monday
- Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 08 November 2022 – Tuesday
- Christmas Day – 25 December 2022 – Sunday
36 Days of Central Government Restricted Holiday List during the year 2022
- New Year’s Day – January 01, 2022 – Saturday
- Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – January 09, 2022 – Sunday
- Lohri – January 13, 2022 – Thursday
- Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu/ Pongal – January 14, 2022 – Friday
- Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami – February 05, 2022 – Saturday
- Hazarat Ali’s Birthday – February 15, 2022 – Tuesday
- Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – February 16, 2022 – Wednesday
- Shiva ji Jay anti – February 19, 2022 – Saturday
- Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti – February 26, 2022 – Saturday
- Holika Dahan – March 17, 2022 – Thursday
- Dolyatra – March 18, 2022 – Friday
- Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand – April 02, 2022 – Saturday
- Ram Navami – April 10, 2022 – Sunday
- Vaisakhi / Vishu/ Meshadi – April 14, 2022 – Thursday
- Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – April 15, 2022 – Friday
- Easter Sunday – April 17, 2022 – Sunday
- Jamat-Ul-Vida – April 29, 2022 – Friday
- Guru Rabindranath’s birthday – May 09, 2022 – Monday
- Rath Yatra – July 01, 2022 – Friday
- Raksha Bandhan – August 11, 2022 – Thursday
- Parsi New Year’s day/Nauraj – August 16, 2022 – Tuesday
- Janmashtami (Smarta) – August 18, 2022 – Thursday
- Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi – August 31, 2022 – Wednesday
- Onam or Thiru Onam Day – September 08, 2022 – Thursday
- Dussehra (Saptami) – October 02, 2022 – Sunday
- Dussehra (Mahashtami) – October 03, 2022 – Monday
- Dussehra (Mahanavmi) – October 04, 2022 – Tuesday
- Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – October 09, 2022 – Sunday
- Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) – October 13, 2022 – Thursday
- Naraka Chaturdasi – October 24, 2022 – Monday
- Govardhan Puja – October 25, 2022 – Tuesday
- Bhai Duj – October 26, 2022 – Wednesday
- PratiharShashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) – October 30, 2022 – Sunday
- Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – November 24, 2022 – Thursday
- Christmas Eve – December 24, 2022 – Saturday
- Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – December 29, 2022 – Thursday
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