Delhi (India) Public Holidays 2016

Delhi Public Holidays Calendar 2016

Delhi Public Holidays Calendar 2016

Check Delhi Public, Bank and Restricted Holidays for the calendar year 2016. Check dates in 2016 for Republic Day, Holi, Good Friday, Ram Navami, Mahaveer Jayanti, Buddha Pornima, Id-ul-Fitr, Independence Day, Janmasthami and Id-ul-Adha. Delhi Government declared the public holidays for the year 2016 with notification No.f.53/1/2014/GAD/CN/dsgad III/5325-5372 dated 02.11.2015.

Public Holidays

2016 Delhi Public Holidays
No Month Day Week Day Holiday
1 January 26 Tuesday Republic Day
2 March 24 Thursday Holi
3 March 25 Friday Good Friday
4 April 15 Friday Ram Navami
5 April 20 Wednesday Mahaveer Jayanti
6 May 21 Saturday Buddha Pornima
7 July 6 Wednesday Id-ul-Fitra (Ramjan)
8 August 15 Monday Independence Day
9 August 25 Thursday Janmasthami
10 September 12 Monday Id-ul-Adha (Bakrid)
11 October 2 Sunday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
12 October 11 Tuesday Vijayadashmi (Dussehara)
13 October 12 Wednesday Muharram
14 October 16 Sunday Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti
15 October 30 Sunday Diwali (Deepavali)
16 November 14 Monday Guru Nanak Jayanti
17 December 13 Tuesday Id Milad
18 December 25 Sunday Christmas

Restricted Holidays


Delhi Government employees may utilize any two (2) extra holidays from the restricted holidays list given below.

2016 Restricted Holidays in Delhi
No Month Day Week Day Holiday
1 January 1 Friday New Year’s Day
2 January 14 Thursday Makar Sankranti
3 January 15 Friday Pongal
4 January 16 Saturday Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday
5 February 12 Friday Basant Panchami (Sri Panchami)
6 February 19 Friday Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
7 February 22 Monday Guru Ravidas Birthday
8 March 4 Friday Swami Dayanand Sawaraswati Jayanti
9 March 7 Monday Maha Shivaratri
10 March 23 Wednesday Holika Dahan
11 March 27 Sunday Easter Sunday
12 April 8 Friday Ugadi (Gudi Padawa)
13 April 13 Wednesday Vaishakhi (Vishu)
14 April 14 Thursday Bagh Bihu
15 April 21 Thursday Hajarat Ali Birthday
16 May 8 Sunday Guru Rabindranath Birthday
17 July 1 Friday Jamat-ul-Vida
18 July 6 Wednesday Rath Yatra
19 August 17 Wednesday Parsi New Year
20 August 18 Thursday Raksha Bandhan
21 September 5 Monday Ganesh Chaturthi
22 September 14 Wednesday Onam
23 October 8 Saturday Maha Saptami
24 October 9 Sunday Maha Ashtami
25 October 10 Monday Dusshera (Vijayadashami)
26 October 19 Wednesday Karwa Chouth
27 October 29 Saturday Diwali (Deepavali)
28 October 29 Saturday Narak Chaturdashi
29 October 31 Monday Govardhan Puja
30 November 1 Tuesday Bhau Duj
31 November 6 Sunday Chhat Puja
32 November 24 Thursday Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
33 December 24 Saturday Christmas Eve

Bank Holidays


Under the explanation of section of 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881 (Act No. XXVI of 1881), Delhi government declares the following days as bank holidays for the 2016.

2016 Delhi Bank Holidays
No Month Day Week Day Holiday
1 January 26 Tuesday Republic Day
2 March 24 Thursday Holi
3 March 25 Friday Good Friday
4 April 1 Friday Annual Closing of Bank Account Day
5 April 20 Wednesday Mahaveer Jayanti
6 May 21 Saturday Buddha Pornima
7 July 6 Wednesday Id-ul-Fitr (Ramjan)
8 August 15 Monday Independence Day
9 September 12 Monday Id-ul-Adha (Bakrid)
10 October 2 Sunday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
11 October 11 Tuesday Vijayadashmi (Dussehara)
12 October 12 Wednesday Muharram
13 October 30 Sunday Diwali (Deepavali)
14 November 14 Monday Guru Nanak Jayanti
15 December 13 Tuesday Id Milad
16 December 25 Sunday Christmas

Calendar

Delhi Public Holidays Calendar 2016

Delhi Public Holidays Calendar 2016