Chandigarh Holidays 2016
Check Chandigarh Public, Restricted and Bank Holidays for the year 2016.
| General Holidays | |||
| No | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 26 | Tuesday | Republic Day |
| 2 | February 22 | Monday | Guru Ravidas's Birthday |
| 3 | March 7 | Monday | Maha Shivratri |
| 4 | March 24 | Thursday | Holi |
| 5 | March 25 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 6 | April 13 | Wednesday | Vaisakhi |
| 7 | April 15 | Friday | Ram Navami |
| 8 | April 20 | Wednesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 9 | August 15 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 10 | August 25 | Thursday | Janmashtami |
| 11 | September 12 | Monday | Eid-al-Zuha (Bakri-Eid) |
| 12 | October 2 | Sunday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 13 | October 11 | Tuesday | Vijaya Dashami (Dussehra) |
| 14 | October 12 | Wednesday | Muharram |
| 15 | October 31 | Monday | Goverdhan Puja |
| 16 | November 14 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
| 17 | November 24 | Thursday | Guru Tegh Bahadur's Matyrdom Day |
Restricted Holidays:
State Government employees may utilize any two extra holidays from the restricted holidays list given below.| Restricted Holidays | |||
| No | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 14 | Thursday | Makar Sankranti |
| 2 | January 16 | Saturday | Guru Govind Singh's Birthday |
| 3 | February 12 | Friday | Basant Panchami |
| 4 | July 6 | Wednesday | Eid-al-Fitr |
| 5 | August 18 | Thursday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 6 | September 5 | Monday | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 7 | October 16 | Sunday | Maharishi Valmiki's Birthday |
| 8 | October 19 | Wednesday | Karva Chauth |
| 9 | November 1 | Tuesday | Bhai Dooj |
| 10 | December 26 | Monday | Jor Mela Sri Fategarh Sahib |
| 11 | December 27 | Tuesday | Jor Mela Sri Fategarh Sahib |
| 12 | December 28 | Wednesday | Jor Mela Sri Fategarh Sahib |
Bank Holidays:
List of 2016 bank holidays in Chandigarh declared under section 25 of the negotiable instrument act, 1881 by the Chandigarh Government.| Bank Holidays | |||
| No | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | January 26 | Tuesday | Republic Day |
| 2 | February 22 | Monday | Guru Ravidas's Birthday |
| 3 | March 7 | Monday | Maha Shivratri |
| 4 | March 24 | Thursday | Holi |
| 5 | March 25 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 6 | April 1 | Friday | Annual Closing of Bank Accounts |
| 7 | April 15 | Friday | Ram Navami |
| 8 | April 20 | Wednesday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 9 | August 15 | Monday | Independence Day |
| 10 | August 25 | Thursday | JanmaAshtami |
| 11 | September 12 | Monday | Eid-al-Zuha (Bakri-Eid) |
| 12 | October 2 | Sunday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
| 13 | October 11 | Tuesday | Vijaya Dashmi (Dussehra) |
| 14 | October 12 | Wednesday | Muharram |
| 15 | October 31 | Monday | Goverdhan Puja |
| 16 | November 14 | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
Chandigarh Holiday Calendar 2016
