Employees’ State Insurance Corporation Office Holiday List 2024 PDF
The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) is a statutory body established under the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India. The promulgation of Employees’ State Insurance Act, 1948 (ESI Act), by the Parliament was the first step towards social security for the workers in India. ESIC works towards providing comprehensive social security benefits like medical care, cash benefits, and other welfare measures to the employees and their families who are covered under the ESI Act. The organization has a wide network of hospitals, dispensaries, and medical institutions all over India, providing quality healthcare services to millions of beneficiaries.
ESIC Office Gazetted Holiday List 2024
Holiday | Date | Day |
Republic Day | 26.01.2024 | Friday |
Holi | 25.03.2024 | Monday |
Good Friday | 29.03.2024 | Friday |
Id-ul-Fitr | 11.04.2024 | Thursday |
Ram Navami | 17.04.2024 | Wednesday |
Mahavir Jayanti | 21.04.2024 | Sunday |
Budha Purnima | 23.05.2024 | Thursday |
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 17.06.2024 | Monday |
Muharram | 17.07.2024 | Wednesday |
Independence Day | 15.08.2024 | Thursday |
Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | 26.08.2024 | Monday |
Milad–un– Nabi | 16.09.2024 | Monday |
Gandhi’s Birthday | 02.10.2024 | Wednesday |
Dussehra | 12.10.2024 | Saturday |
Diwali (Deepavali) | 31.10.2024 | Thursday |
Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 15.11.2024 | Friday |
Christmas Day | 25.12.2024 | Wednesday |
ESIC Office Restricted Holiday List 2024
Holiday | Date | Day |
New Year’s Day | 01.01.2024 | Monday |
Lohri | 13.01.2024 | Saturday |
Makar Sankranti | 14.01.2024 | Sunday |
Magha Bihu/ Pongal | 15.01.2024 | Monday |
Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 17.01.2024 | Wednesday |
Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | 25.01.2024 | Thursday |
Sri Panchami, Basant Panchami | 14.02.2024 | Wednesday |
Shiva ji Jayanti | 19.02.2024 | Monday |
Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | 24.02.2024 | Saturday |
Birthday of Dayananda Saraswati | 06.03.2024 | Wednesday |
Maha Shivratri | 08.03.2024 | Friday |
Holika dahan | 24.03.2024 | Sunday |
Dolyatra | 25.03.2024 | Monday |
Easter Sunday | 31.03.2024 | Sunday |
Jamat-Ul-Vida | 05.04.2024 | Friday |
Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava/Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 09.04.2024 | Tuesday |
Vaisakhi / Vishu | 13.04.2024 | Saturday |
Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day) /Vaisakhadi (Bengal) /Bahag Bihu (Assam) | 14.04.2024 | Sunday |
Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | 08.05.2024 | Wednesday |
Rath Yatra | 07.07.2024 | Sunday |
Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj | 15.08.2024 | Thursday |
Raksha Bandhan | 19.08.2024 | Monday |
Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi | 07.09.2024 | Saturday |
Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 15.09.2024 | Sunday |
Dusshera (Saptami) | 10.10.2024 | Thursday |
Dussehra (Mahashtami) / Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | 11.10.2024 | Friday |
Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 17.10.2024 | Thursday |
Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | 20.10.2024 | Sunday |
Naraka Chaturdasi | 31.10.2024 | Thursday |
Govardhan Puja | 02.11.2024 | Saturday |
Bhai Duj | 03.11.2024 | Sunday |
Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | 07.11.2024 | Thursday |
Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24.11.2024 | Sunday |
Christmas Eve | 24.12.2024 | Tuesday |
ESIC Dispensary Working Hours
The dispensary operating hours are as follows: Monday to Friday, from 9 AM to 4 PM, with a lunch break from 1:00 PM to 1:30 PM. On Saturdays, the dispensary will be open from 9 AM to 1 PM. It is important to prominently display these timings at the registration counter and pharmacy, along with the OPD registration hours. In the event that two shifts are implemented, it is recommended to have the first shift start at 7:30 AM and end at 1:30 PM, followed by the second shift from 1:30 PM to 7:30 PM, with no lunch break in either shift.
The ESIC Branch office and Regional Office operate from Monday to Friday, embracing the productive hours between 9 am and 5.30 pm. However, they take a well-deserved break on Saturdays. As for the ESIC Hospital and Dispensary cum Branch office (DCBO), they also maintain a weekday schedule from Monday to Friday, commencing their duties at 9 am and concluding at 4 pm. However, on Saturdays, they extend their services until 1 pm, allowing individuals to seek medical assistance during those morning hours.
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