Delhi (India) Public Holidays 2013

Check 2013 Public Holidays Declared by Delhi Government in India.

  • Public Holidays, General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2013 – declared by the Delhi Government.
  • In exeraise of the powers conferred by section 25 of the negotiable Intrument Act 1881 read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No.U-11030/2/73-UTL dated 28.06.1973, the Lt.Governer of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is plesaed to declare the holidays specified below, to be the public holidays in the year 2013.
  • Delhi Government Notification No.F.29/2/2012/Gad/CN/dsgadIII/3325-3372 and 3373-3420 Dated 21.08.2012.

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Public Holidays 2013 –

Delhi (India) -Public Holidays 2013
Month Day Week Day Name
January 25 Friday Milad-i-Sherif / Id-e-Milad
January 26 Saturday Republic Day
March 27 Wednesday Holi
March 29 Friday Good Friday
April 1 Monday Annual Closing of Bank’s Accounts
April 24 Wednesday Mahaveer Jayanthi
May 25 Saturday Budda Poornima
August 9 Friday Id-ul-Fitr*
August 15 Thursday Independence Day
September 30 Monday Half Year Closing of Bank’s Accounts
October 2 Wednesday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi
October 13 Sunday Vijaya Dashami
October 16 Wednesday Bakri Id ( Idul Zuha )*
November 3 Sunday Diwali / Naraka chaturdashi
November 14 Thursday Moharram
November 17 Sunday Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 25 Wednesday Christmas

Optional Holidays 2013 –

The state Government has also announced optional holidays during the year 2013. Every Government employee can avail a maximum of two of these optional holidays as per his/her choice.

Delhi (India) – Optional Holidays 2013
Month Day Week Day Name
January 1 Tuesday New Year Day
January 13 Sunday Bhogi
January 14 Monday Makar Sankranti / Pongal
January 18 Friday Guru Govind Singh Ji’s birth anniversary
February 14 Thursday Sri Panchami
February 15 Friday Basant Panchami
February 19 Tuesday Shivaji Jayanti
February 25 Monday Sant Ravidas Jayanti
March 7 Thursday Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti
March 10 Sunday Mahashivratri
March 26 Tuesday Holi Festival
March 31 Sunday Ester
April 11 Thursday Ugadi / Gudi Padwa /Chandramana Ugadi
April 13 Saturday Baisakhi
April 13 Saturday Vishu
April 14 Sunday Mesadi
April 15 Monday Vaisakhadi/ Bhag Bihu
May 9 Thursday Guru Rabindranaths Birthday
May 24 Friday Birthday of Hazarat Ali
July 10 Wednesday Rath Yatra
August 2 Friday Jamat-Ul-Vida
August 18 Sunday Parsi New Year
August 20 Tuesday Yajur Upakarma, Rug Upkarma, Raksha Bandhan
September 9 Monday Ganesh Chaturthi
September 16 Monday Onam
October 11 Friday Maha Saptmi
October 12 Saturday Durga Asthami
October 13 Sunday Mahanavami
October 22 Tuesday Karva Chouth
November 2 Saturday Diwali
November 2 Saturday Naraka chaturdashi
November 3 Sunday Govardhan Puja
November 5 Tuesday Bhai Duj
November 8 Friday Chhat Puja
November 24 Sunday Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December 24 Tuesday Christmus eve

General Holidays 2013  –

The Lieutenant Governer of National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to declare that the days specified below are observed as the holidays in all Government offices under the Government of N.C.T. of Delhi during the year 2013.

Delhi (India) – General Holidays 2013
Month Day Week Day Name
January 25 Friday Milad-i-Sherif / Id-e-Milad
January 26 Saturday Republic Day
March 27 Wednesday Holi
March 29 Friday Good Friday
April 19 Friday Shri Ramnavmi
April 24 Wednesday Mahaveer Jayanthi
May 25 Saturday Budda Poornima
August 9 Friday Id-ul-Fitr*
August 15 Thursday Independence Day
August 28 Wednesday Shri Krishnajamashtmi
October 2 Wednesday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi
October 13 Sunday Vijaya Dashami
October 16 Wednesday Bakri Id ( Idul Zuha )*
October 18 Friday Maharshi Valmiki’s Birthday
November 3 Sunday Diwali / Naraka chaturdashi
November 14 Thursday Moharram
November 17 Sunday Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 25 Wednesday Christmas

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