Delhi Public Holidays Calendar 2018
Check Public, Bank and Restricted Holidays in Delhi for the calendar year 2018. General Administration department of Delhi government declares the public holidays in 2018 with notification NO.F 53/99/2017/GAD/CN/3407-3455 Dated 09th November 2017.
Check 2018 holidays dates in Delhi for Republic Day, Maha Shivaratri, Holi, Mahavir Jayanti, Good Friday, Buddha Purnima, Eid al-Fitr, Independence Day, Eid al-Zuha and Janmashtami.
Public Holidays
All Government offices in Delhi observe the following public holidays during the year 2018.
| Delhi Public Holidays 2018 | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 26 | Friday | Republic Day |
| 2 | February | 14 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 3 | March | 2 | Friday | Holi |
| 4 | March | 29 | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 5 | March | 30 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 6 | April | 30 | Monday | Buddha Purnima |
| 7 | June | 16 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr * |
| 8 | August | 15 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| 9 | August | 22 | Wednesday | Eid al-Zuha * (Bakri Eid) |
| 10 | September | 3 | Monday | Janmashtami |
| 11 | September | 21 | Friday | Muharram |
| 12 | October | 2 | Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 13 | October | 19 | Friday | Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) |
| 14 | October | 24 | Wednesday | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday |
| 15 | November | 7 | Wednesday | Diwali (Deepawali) |
| 16 | November | 21 | Wednesday | Eid-e-Milad * |
| 17 | November | 23 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 18 | December | 25 | Tuesday | Christmas |
| * Date subject to change with the appearance of the moon. | ||||
Restricted Holidays
Government Employee may avail maximum Only Two holidays from the given optional holidays list in the year 2018.
| 2018 Restricted Holidays in Delhi | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 1 | Monday | New Year’s Day |
| 2 | January | 14 | Sunday | Makar Sankranti |
| 3 | January | 14 | Sunday | Pongal |
| 4 | January | 22 | Monday | Vasant Panchami (Shree Panchami) |
| 5 | January | 31 | Wednesday | Guru Ravidas Birthday |
| 6 | February | 10 | Saturday | Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti |
| 7 | February | 19 | Monday | Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti |
| 8 | March | 1 | Thursday | Holika Dahan (Dolyatra) |
| 9 | March | 18 | Sunday | Chaitra Sukhladi (Gudi Padwa/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand) |
| 10 | March | 25 | Sunday | Ram Navami |
| 11 | April | 1 | Sunday | Hajarat Ali’s Birthday |
| 12 | April | 1 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| 13 | April | 14 | Saturday | Vaisakhi (Vishu/ Masadi) |
| 14 | April | 15 | Sunday | Vaisakhadi (Bengal) (Bahag Bihu (Assam)) |
| 15 | May | 9 | Wednesday | Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday |
| 16 | June | 15 | Friday | Jamat-Ul-Vida |
| 17 | July | 14 | Saturday | Rath Yatra |
| 18 | August | 17 | Friday | Parsi New Year’s Day (Nauroz) |
| 19 | August | 25 | Saturday | Onam |
| 20 | August | 26 | Sunday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 21 | September | 13 | Thursday | Ganesh Chaturthi (Vinayaka Chaturthi) |
| 22 | October | 16 | Tuesday | Maha Saptami |
| 23 | October | 17 | Wednesday | Maha Ashtami |
| 24 | October | 18 | Thursday | Maha Navami (Dussehra) |
| 25 | October | 27 | Saturday | Karva Chauth (Karak Chaturthi) |
| 26 | November | 6 | Tuesday | Deepawali ((South India)) |
| 27 | November | 6 | Tuesday | Narak Chaturdashi |
| 28 | November | 8 | Thursday | Govardhan Puja |
| 29 | November | 9 | Friday | Bhai Dooj |
| 30 | November | 13 | Tuesday | Chhat Puja (Pratihar Shashthi / Surya Shashthi) |
| 31 | November | 24 | Saturday | Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day |
| 32 | December | 24 | Monday | Christmas Eve |
Bank Holidays
Check 2018 bank holidays in Delhi, declared under the section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument act, 1881.
| 2018 Bank Holidays in Delhi | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 26 | Friday | Republic Day |
| 2 | March | 2 | Friday | Holi |
| 3 | March | 29 | Thursday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 4 | March | 30 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 5 | April | 2 | Monday | Annual Closing of Bank Accounts |
| 6 | April | 30 | Monday | Buddha Purnima |
| 7 | June | 16 | Saturday | Eid al-Fitr * (Ramzan Eid) |
| 8 | August | 15 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| 9 | August | 22 | Wednesday | Eid-al-Zuha * (Bakri Eid) |
| 10 | September | 21 | Friday | Muharrum * |
| 11 | October | 2 | Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 12 | October | 19 | Friday | Dussehra |
| 13 | November | 7 | Wednesday | Diwali (Deepawali) |
| 14 | November | 21 | Wednesday | Eid-e-Milad * (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) |
| 15 | November | 23 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 16 | December | 25 | Tuesday | Christmas |
| * Date subject to change with the appearance of the moon. | ||||
Calendar
Delhi Public Holidays Calendar 2018