Andhra Pradesh Public Holidays Calendar 2017
Check Andhra Pradesh Public, Optional and Bank Holidays for the calendar year 2017. General Administration department of Andhra Pradesh declares the public holidays in 2017 with notification G.O.Rt.No:2413. dated 24.11.2016.
Check Andhra Pradesh holidays dates in 2017 for Bhogi, Republic Day, Maha Shivaratri, Ugadi, Shri Ram Navami, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti, Eid al-Fitr, Krishna Janmashtami, Independence Day and Vinayaka Chaturthi.
Public Holidays
All offices under the state government will be remain closed on following declared general holidays including all Sunday and all second Saturday of every month in the year 2017.
| Andhra Pradesh Public Holidays 2017 | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 13 | Friday | Bhogi |
| 2 | January | 26 | Thursday | Republic Day |
| 3 | February | 24 | Friday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 4 | March | 29 | Wednesday | Ugadi |
| 5 | April | 5 | Wednesday | Shri Ram Navami (Babu Jagivan Ram’s Birthday) |
| 6 | April | 14 | Friday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti (Good Friday) |
| 7 | June | 26 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr (Ramzan) |
| 8 | August | 14 | Monday | Krishna Janmashtami |
| 9 | August | 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| 10 | August | 25 | Friday | Vinayaka Chaturthi |
| 11 | September | 2 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha (Bakri-Eid) |
| 12 | September | 28 | Thursday | Maha Ashtami |
| 13 | September | 30 | Saturday | Vijaya Dashami (Dussehera) |
| 14 | October | 2 | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 15 | October | 19 | Thursday | Diwali |
| 16 | December | 1 | Friday | Eid-e-Milad |
| 17 | December | 25 | Monday | Christmas |
| Holidays Following on Sunday and 2nd Saturday | ||||
| 1 | January | 14 | 2nd Saturday | Pongal |
| 2 | January | 15 | Sunday | Kanumu |
| 3 | March | 12 | Sunday | Holi |
| 4 | October | 01 | Sunday | Moharrum |
Optional Holidays
Government employees can avail only 2 (Two) Optional Holiday in the calendar year 2017.
| Andhra Pradesh Optional Holidays 2017 | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 10 | Tuesday | Yaz Dahum Shareef |
| 2 | February | 1 | Wednesday | Shree Panchami |
| 3 | April | 11 | Tuesday | Hajarat Ali’s Birthday |
| 4 | April | 25 | Tuesday | Shab-e-Miraj |
| 5 | April | 28 | Friday | Basav Jayanti |
| 6 | May | 10 | Wednesday | Buddha Purnima |
| 7 | May | 12 | Friday | Shab-e-Baraat |
| 8 | June | 16 | Friday | Shahadat Hazarat Ali (A.s) |
| 9 | June | 23 | Friday | Shab-e-Qadr (Jamat-Ul-Vida) |
| 10 | August | 4 | Friday | Varalakshmi Vratham |
| 11 | August | 7 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan (Shravani Pournima) |
| 12 | August | 17 | Thursday | Parsi New Year’s Day |
| 13 | September | 19 | Tuesday | Mahalaya Amavasya |
| 14 | September | 29 | Friday | Maha Navami |
| 15 | October | 11 | Wednesday | Arbayeen |
| 16 | October | 18 | Wednesday | Narak Chaturdashi |
| 17 | November | 4 | Saturday | Guru Nanak Jayanti (Karthik Purnima) |
| 18 | December | 26 | Tuesday | Boxing Day |
Bank Holidays
Under the Explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881), following days shall be observed as Holidays in the Andhra Pradesh State during the year 2017.
| Andhra Pradesh Bank Holidays 2017 | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 14 | Saturday | Pongal |
| 2 | January | 26 | Thursday | Republic Day |
| 3 | March | 12 | Sunday | Holi |
| 4 | March | 29 | Wednesday | Ugadi |
| 5 | April | 1 | Saturday | Annual Closing of Bank Accounts |
| 6 | April | 5 | Wednesday | Shri Ram Navami (Babu Jagivan Ram’s Birthday) |
| 7 | April | 14 | Friday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti (Good Friday) |
| 8 | May | 1 | Monday | May Day |
| 9 | June | 26 | Monday | Eid al-Fitr (Ramzan Eid) |
| 10 | August | 15 | Tuesday | Independence Day |
| 11 | August | 25 | Friday | Vinayaka Chaturthi |
| 12 | September | 2 | Saturday | Eid al-Adha (Bakari Eid) |
| 13 | September | 28 | Thursday | Maha Ashtami |
| 14 | September | 30 | Saturday | Vijaya Dashami (Dussehera) |
| 15 | October | 1 | Sunday | Muharram |
| 16 | October | 2 | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 17 | October | 19 | Thursday | Diwali |
| 18 | November | 4 | Saturday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 19 | December | 1 | Friday | Eid-e-Milad |
| 20 | December | 25 | Monday | Christmas |
Calendar
Andhra Pradesh Public Holidays Calendar 2017