Sikkim Public Holidays Calendar 2018
Check Public and Restricted Holidays in Sikkim for the calendar year 2018. General Administration department of Sikkim government declares the public holidays in 2018 with notification N0. 44/Home/2017 Dated 07th October 2017.
Check 2018 holidays dates in Sikkim for New Year Day, Maghe Sankranti, Sonam Lochhar, Republic Day, Losar, Holi, Ram Nawami, Good Friday, Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti and Sakewa.
Public Holidays
The Sikkim Government offices observe the following public holidays during the year 2018.
| Sikkim Public Holidays 2018 | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January | 1 | Monday | New Year Day |
| 2 | January | 14 | Sunday | Maghe Sankranti |
| 3 | January | 17 | Wednesday | Sonam Lochhar |
| 4 | January | 26 | Friday | Republic Day |
| 5 | February | 16 | Friday | Losar |
| 6 | March | 2 | Friday | Holi |
| 7 | March | 26 | Monday | Ram Nawami (Chaite Dasain) |
| 8 | March | 30 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 9 | April | 14 | Saturday | Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti |
| 10 | April | 29 | Sunday | Sakewa |
| 11 | May | 16 | Wednesday | State Day |
| 12 | May | 29 | Tuesday | Saga Dawa |
| 13 | June | 16 | Saturday | Id-ul-Fitr* |
| 14 | July | 13 | Friday | Bhanu Jayanti |
| 15 | July | 16 | Monday | Drukpa Tshechi |
| 16 | July | 22 | Sunday | Guru Rimpoche’s Thungkar Tshechu |
| 17 | August | 8 | Wednesday | Tendong Lho Rum Faat |
| 18 | August | 15 | Wednesday | Independence Day |
| 19 | August | 26 | Sunday | Pang Lhabsol |
| 20 | September | 3 | Monday | Janmasthami |
| 21 | September | 23 | Sunday | Indrajatra |
| 22 | October | 2 | Tuesday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 23 | October | 16 | Tuesday | Durga Puja (Dasain) |
| 24 | October | 17 | Wednesday | Durga Puja (Dasain) |
| 25 | October | 18 | Thursday | Durga Puja (Dasain) |
| 26 | October | 19 | Friday | Durga Puja (Dasain) |
| 27 | October | 20 | Saturday | Durga Puja (Dasain) |
| 28 | October | 31 | Wednesday | Lhabab Duechen |
| 29 | November | 7 | Wednesday | Deepawali (Laxmi Puja) |
| 30 | November | 8 | Thursday | Deepawali (Laxmi Puja) |
| 31 | November | 9 | Friday | Deepawali (Laxmi Puja) |
| 32 | December | 6 | Thursday | Kagyed Dance |
| 33 | December | 8 | Saturday | Losoong (Namsoong) |
| 34 | December | 9 | Sunday | Losoong (Namsoong) |
| 35 | December | 10 | Monday | Losoong (Namsoong) |
| 36 | December | 11 | Tuesday | Losoong (Namsoong) |
| 37 | December | 12 | Wednesday | Losoong (Namsoong) |
| 38 | December | 13 | Thursday | Nyenpa Guzom |
| 39 | December | 14 | Friday | Nyenpa Guzom |
| 40 | December | 22 | Saturday | Teyongsi Sirjunga Sawan Tongam |
| 41 | December | 25 | Tuesday | Chirstmas |
| 42 | December | 27 | Thursday | Barahimizong |
| 43 | December | 30 | Sunday | Tamu Lochar |
| * Date subject to change with the appearance of the moon. | ||||
Restricted Holidays
Government Employee may avail maximum One holidays from the given optional holidays list in the year 2018.
| 2018 Restricted Holidays in Sikkim | ||||
| No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | May | 1 | Tuesday | Labour Day |
| 2 | May | 29 | Tuesday | Birthday of Late Tenzing Norgay Sherpa |
| 3 | July | 6 | Friday | Birthday of H.H The Dalai Lama |
| 4 | November | 13 | Tuesday | Chhat Puja |
Calendar
Sikkim Public Holidays Calendar 2018