GO.995 Telangana State General Optional Holidays List for 2015

GO.No.995 Dated 5.11.2014 Telangana State (TS) General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2015 for Government Offices Schools and TG Government Employees. All the Telangana State Govt Offices will remain closed on the following General and Optional Holidays during the year 2015 (From Jan 2015 to Dec 2015).
The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Telangana extra-ordinary Gazette:

NOTIFICATION

GO.995 Telangana State General Optional Holidays List for 2015

  1. The Government of Telangana direct that the days specified in Annexure-I(A) shall be observed as General Holidays by all the State Government Offices excluding the holidays falling on Sundays shown in Annexure-I(B) and Optional Holidays shown in Annexure-II(A) except the Optional Holidays falling on Sundays shown in Annexure II(B), during the year 2015.
  2. The State Government directs that all offices under State Government shall remain closed on all Sundays and Second Saturdays in all the months during the year 2015.
  3. In addition to the above mentioned General Holidays in Annexure.1(A), the State Government employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2015 on the festival/occasions specified in Annexure-II(A) to this order, at their option and irrespective of the religion to which the festival pertains. Permission to avail any of these holidays shall be applied for, in writing in advance and will normally be granted by the Superior Officers competent to grant casual leave except when the presence of an individual employee is considered necessary in exigencies of Government work.
  4. The Government also directs that General Holidays shall not ipso-facto apply to the Industrial Establishment and Public Undertakings under the control of the State Government, the workmen engaged in Public Works Departments and Educational Institutions in this State. Separate orders regarding the festivals/occasions when these Institutions to observe holidays shall be issued by the concerned Administrative Department of the Secretariat.
  5. If there is any change of date in respect of Idu’l Fitar, Idu’l Zuha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad as per the moon sight or any other holiday declared now, it shall be announced through electronic/print media. All the Departments of Secretariat, Heads of Departments and District Collectors shall take action according to such an announcement and without waiting for formal order about the change of date.

List of General Holidays for Telangana Govt Offices for 2015

S.No OCCASION/FESTIVAL DATE DAY
1 2 3 4
1. BHOGI 14.01.2015 WEDNESDAY
2. SANKRANTI/PONGAL 15.01.2015 THURSDAY
1. REPUBLIC DAY 26.01.2015 MONDAY
2. MAHA SHIVARATRI 17.02.2015 TUESDAY
3. HOLI 05.03.2015 THURSDAY
4. UGADI 21.03.2015 SATURDAY
5. SRI RAMA NAVAMI 28.03.2015 SATURDAY
6. GOOD FRIDAY 03.04.2015 FRIDAY
7. DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY 14.04.2015 TUESDAY
8. RAMZAN (ID-UL-FITR) 18.07.2015 SATURDAY
9. BONALU* 10.08.2015 MONDAY
10. INDEPENDENCE DAY 15.08.2015 SATURDAY
11. VINAYAKA CHAVITHI 17.09.2015 THURSDAY
12. BAKRID (ID-UL-AZHA) 24.09.2015 THURSDAY
13. GANDHI JAYANTHI 02.10.2015 FRIDAY
14. BATHUKAMMA STARTING DAY** 12.10.2015 MONDAY
15. DURGASTAMI 21.10.2015 WEDNESDAY
16. VIJAYA DASAMI/ DUSSEHRA 22.10.2015 THURSDAY
17. MOHARAM 24.10.2015 SATURDAY
18. DEEPAVALI 11.11.2015 WEDNESDAY
19. EID MILADUN NABI 24.12.2015 THURSDAY
20. CHRISTMAS 25.12.2015 FRIDAY
List of Telangana General Holidays falling on Sundays
1 EID MILADUN NABI 04.01.2015 SUNDAY
2 BABU JAGJIVAN RAM’S
BIRTHDAY
05.04.2015 SUNDAY
3 SRI KRISHNA ASTAMI 06.09.2015 SUNDAY

List of Optional Holidays for Telangana for 2015

S.NO OCCASION/FESTIVAL DATE DAY
1 2 3 4
1 NEW YEAR’S DAY 01.01.2015 THURSDAY
2 KANUMU 16.01.2015 FRIDAY
3 MAHAVEER JAYANTHI 02.04.2015 THURSDAY
4 BASAVA JAYANTHI 21.04.2015 TUESDAY
5 BIRTHDAY OF HAZRATH ALI 02.05.2015 SATURDAY
6 BUDDHA PURNIMA 14.05.2015 THURSDAY
7 SHAB-E-MERAJ 16.05.2015 SATURDAY
8 SHAB-E-BARATH 03.06.2015 WEDNESDAY
9 SHAB-E-QADAR 15.07.2015 WEDNESDAY
10 JUMA-ATUL-WADA 17.07.2015 FRIDAY
11 RATHA YATHRA 18.07.2015 SATURDAY
12 PARSI NEW YEAR’S DAY 18.08.2015 TUESDAY
13 VARALAKSHMI VRATHAM 28.08.2015 FRIDAY
14 SRAVANA PURNIMA / RAKHI PURNIMA 29.08.2015 SATURDAY
15 MAHALAYA AMAVASYA 12.10.2015 MONDAY
16 MAHARNAVAMI 22.10.2015 THURSDAY
17 9TH MUHARRAM 23.10.2015 FRIDAY
18 NARAKA CHATHURTHI 10.11.2015 TUESDAY
19 KARTHIKA PURNIMA / GURUNANAK JAYANTHI 25.11.2015 WEDNESDAY
20 ARBAYEEN 03.12.2015 THURSDAY
21 BOXING DAY 26.12.2015 SATURDAY

Note:: Tamil New Year’s Day on 15.01.2015, Birthday of Hazrath Syed Mohd. Juvanpuri Mehdi Ma’ud (a.s) on 05.03.2015, Eid-e-Gadeer on 02.10.2015 and Chirstmas Eve on 24.12.2014 (which would have been Optional Holidays) are declared as General Holidays in view of Sankranti/Pongal, Holi, Gandhi Jayanthi and Eid Miladun Nabi respectively
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