New Delhi Government Public Holiday List 2024 PDF
Are you curious about the upcoming public holidays in New Delhi for the year 2024? As we enter a new year, it is important to plan our schedules and make the most of the holidays that come our way. In this article, we will be exploring the New Delhi Government’s public holiday list for 2024, providing you with all the information you need to plan your vacations, family gatherings, or simply enjoy some well-deserved time off. We will discuss the significant holidays, their dates, and the reasons behind their observance. Additionally, we will highlight any changes or additions to the holiday list that may be of interest to the residents of New Delhi. So, let’s dive into the details and mark our calendars for the exciting year ahead.
GOVERNMENT OF NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
(Co-Ordination Branch)
No.F.53/538/GAD/CN/2022/2212/2258
Date: 19/10/2023
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 19th October, 2023
No. F. 53/627/GAD/CN/2023/2259-2305.- In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments 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. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to declare the holidays specified in the schedule below, to be Public Holidays in the National Capital Territory of Delhi during the year 2024 (Saka Era 1945-46):-
| S. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1. | Republic Day | 26-01-2024 | Fri |
| 2. | Holi | 25-03-2024 | Mon |
| 3. | Good Friday | 29-03-2024 | Fri |
| 4. | Id-ul-Fitr | 11-04-2024 | Thu |
| 5. | Ram Navami | 17-04-2024 | Wed |
| 6. | Mahavir Jayanti | 21-04-2024 | Sun |
| 7. | Budha Purnima | 23-05-2024 | Thu |
| 8. | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 17-06-2024 | Mon |
| 9. | Muharram | 17-07-2024 | Wed |
| 10. | Independence Day | 15-08-2024 | Thu |
| 11. | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | 26-08-2024 | Mon |
| 12. | Milad – un – Nabi or Id – e – Milad (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad) | 16-09-2024 | Mon |
| 13. | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02-10-2024 | Wed |
| 14. | Dussehra | 12-10-2024 | Sat |
| 15 | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 17-10-2024 | Thu |
| 16. | Diwali (Deepavali) | 31-10-2024 | Thu |
| 17. | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 15-11-2024 | Fri |
| 18. | Christmas Day | 25-12-2024 | Wed |
In addition to the holidays specified in above schedule an employee is entitled to avail himself / herself any of two holidays out of the following restricted holidays during the year 2024 (Saka era 1945-46) as mentioned below :
| S. No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | 01-01-2024 | Mon |
| 2 | Lohri | 13-01-2024 | Sat |
| 3 | Makar Sankranti | 14-01-2024 | Sun |
| 4 | Magha Bihu/ Pongal | 15-01-2024 | Mon |
| 5 | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 17-01-2024 | Wed |
| 6 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | 25-01-2024 | Thu |
| 7 | Sri Panchami, Basant Panchami | 14-02-2024 | Wed |
| 8 | Shiva ji Jayanti | 19-02-2024 | Mon |
| 9 | Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | 24-02-2024 | Sat |
| 10 | Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | 06-03-2024 | Wed |
| 11 | Maha Shivratri | 08-03-2024 | Fri |
| 12 | Holika dahan | 24-03-2024 | Sun |
| 13 | Dolyatra | 25-03-2024 | Mon |
| 14 | Easter Sunday | 31-03-2024 | Sun |
| 15 | Jamat-Ul-Vida | 05-04-2024 | Fri |
| 16 | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava/ Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 09-04-2024 | Tue |
| 17 | Vaisakhi / Vishu | 13-04-2024 | Sat |
| 18 | Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day) / Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) | 14-04-2024 | Sun |
| 19 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | 08-05-2024 | Wed |
| 20 | Rath Yatra | 07-07-2024 | Sun |
| 21 | Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj | 15-08-2024 | Thu |
| 22 | Raksha Bandhan | 19-08-2024 | Mon |
| 23 | Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi | 07-09-2024 | Sat |
| 24 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 15-09-2024 | Sun |
| 25 | Dusshera (Saptami) | 10-10-2024 | Thu |
| 26 | Dussehra (Mahashtami) / Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | 11-10-2024 | Fri |
| 27 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | 20-10-2024 | Sun |
| 28 | Naraka Chaturdasi | 31-10-2024 | Thu |
| 29 | Govardhan Puja | 02-11-2024 | Sat |
| 30 | Bhai Duj | 03-11-2024 | Sun |
| 31 | Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | 07-11-2024 | Thu |
| 32 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24-11-2024 | Sun |
| 33 | Christmas Eve | 24-12-2024 | Tue |
By Order and in the Name of
the Lt. Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi,
PRADEEP TAYAL, Dy. Secy.
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