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No: RRU/REGI/Holiday/2023/128
Date: 20/12/2022
- Notification F.No. 12/5/2022-JCA dated 16/06/2021, Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions (Department of Personnel and Training)
- Government of Gujarat, Notifications No. GS/16/2022/PHD/102022/603/GH, Dtd. 05/11/2022
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Ref:
The University will observe holidays for the below mentioned dates for the Calendar Year 2023.
| Sr. No | Holiday | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | January, 26 | Thursday |
| 2 | Holi 2nd Day – Dhuleti | March, 08 | Wednesday |
| 3 | Mahavir Jayanti | April, 04 | Tuesday |
| 4 | Good Friday | April, 07 | Friday |
| 5 | Buddha Purnima | May, 05 | Friday |
| 6 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | June, 29 | Thursday |
| 7 | Independence Day | August, 15 | Tuesday |
| 8 | Raksha Bandhan | August, 30 | Wednesday |
| 9 | Janmashtami | September, 07 | Thursday |
| 10 | Ganesh Chaturthi / Samvatsari | September, 19 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Milad-in- Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammed) | September, 28 | Thursday |
| 12 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October, 02 | Monday |
| 13 | Dussehra | October, 24 | Tuesday |
| 14 | Vikram Samvant New Year Day | November, 14 | Tuesday |
| 15 | Bhai Bij | November, 15 | Wednesday |
| 16 | Guru Nanak’s B’day | November, 27 | Monday |
| 17 | Christmas Day | December, 25 | Monday |
In addition, as per Rules the University employees are entitled to two Restricted Holidays in the year-2023 out of the following as per their choice:
| Sr. No | Holiday | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birthday of Swami Dayanand Saraswati | February, 15 | Wednesday |
| 2 | Holika Dahan | March, 07 | Tuesday |
| 3 | Chaitra Sukladi/Gudi Padva/Ugadi/Cheti Chand | March, 22 | Wednesday |
| 4 | Hanuman Jayanti | April, 06 | Thursday |
| 5 | Vaisakhi/ Vishu/ Meshadi | April, 14 | Friday |
| 6 | Jamat-UI-Vida | April, 21 | Friday |
| 7 | Birthday of Guru Ravindranath’ Tagore | May, 09 | Tuesday |
| 8 | Rath Yatra | June, 20 | Tuesday |
| 9 | Parsi New Year’s Day/ Nauraj | August, 16 | Wednesday |
| 10 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | August, 29 | Tuesday |
| 11 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | November, 01 | Wednesday |
| 12 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s martyrdom Day | November, 24 | Friday |
| 13 | Boxing Day (Next day to Christmas) | December, 26 | Tuesday |
Note: The following days have not been notified as General or Optional Holidays as they fall on Saturday and Sunday.
| Sr. No | Holiday | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Year’s Day | January 01 | Sunday |
| 2 | Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu | January,14 | Saturday |
| 3 | Pongal | January, 15 | Sunday |
| 4 | Hazrat Ali’s Birthday/ Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | February,05 | Sunday |
| 5 | Maha Shivratri | February,18 | Saturday |
| 6 | Shivaji Jayanti | February, 19 | Sunday |
| 7 | Easter Sunday | April, 09 | Sunday |
| 8 | Vaisakhadi (Bengal) Bahag Bihu (Assam) | April, 15 | Saturday |
| 9 | Shree Parshuram Jayanti/Ramjan Eid (Eid-Ul-Fitr) | April,22 | Saturday |
| 10 | Muharram | July,29 | Saturday |
| 11 | Vinayak Chaturthi | August, 20 | Sunday |
| 12 | Dussehra (Saptami) | October, 21 | Saturday |
| 13 | Dussehra (Mahaashtami) | October, 22 | Sunday |
| 14 | Maharshi Valmiki’s Birthday | October, 28 | Saturday |
| 15 | Diwali / Naraka Chaturthi | November, 12 | Sunday |
| 16 | Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | November, 19 | Sunday |
| 17 | Christmas Eve | December, 24 | Sunday |
(Sushil Goswami)
Registrar I/c