Holiday Calendar 2016

Mandatory Holidays
SI
No Date Month Day Holiday
1 26-01-2016 January Tuesday Republic Day
2 01-05-2016 May Sunday May Day*
3 15-08-2016 August Monday Independence Day
4 02-10-2016 October Sunday Gandhi Jayanthi*
* Falls on Sunday

Holidays Based on Top 6 Votes

SI
No Date Month Day Holiday No.of Votes %
1 01-01-2016 January Friday New Year 3495 88%
2 07-03-2016 March Monday Maha Shivarathri 2792 71%
3 25-03-2016 March Friday Good Friday 2486 63%
4 05-09-2016 September Monday Vinayak Chaturthi 2860 72%
5 11-10-2016 October Tuesday Dussehra / Vijayadasami 2779 70%
6 31-10-2016 October Monday Balipadyami Deepavali 3275 83%

Optional Holidays (Any 2 )

SI No Date Month Days Holiday

1 13-01-2016 January Wednesday Lohri
2 14-01-2016 January Thursday Makar Sankranthi
3 15-01-2016 January Thursday Pongal
4 24-03-2016 March Thursday Holi
5 08-04-2016 April Friday Ugadi
6 13-04-2016 April Wednesday Vishu
7 14-04-2016 April Thursday Bahag Bihu / Tamil New Year
8 20-04-2016 April Wednesday Mahavir Jayanthi
9 01-07-2016 July Friday Jamat al Vida
10 06-07-2016 July Wednesday Rath Yatra
11 06-07-2016 July Wednesday Eid-ul-Fitr / Ramzan
12 17-08-2016 August Wednesday Parsi New Year
13 18-08-2016 August Thursday Raksha Bandhan
14 25-08-2016 August Thursday Janmashtami
15 12-09-2016 September Monday Eid-ul-Zuha / Bakrid
16 14-09-2016 September Wednesday Onam
17 10-10-2016 October Monday Maha Navami
18 19-10-2016 October Wednesday Karva Chouth
19 01-11-2016 November Tuesday Govardhan Pooja / Karnataka Rajyotsava
20 07-11-2016 Jul Monday Chat puja
State / Regional Holidays (2 Days)
State SI No Date Month Day Holiday
1 12-Sep-2016 Sep Monday Eid-ul-Zuha / Bakrid
Karnataka
2 1-Nov-2016 Nov Tuesday Rajyotsava Day
1 14-Jan-2016 Jan Thursday Makar Sakaranti
Telangana
2 2-Jun-2016 Jun Thursday State Formation Day
1 14-Jan-2016 Jan Thursday Makar Sakaranti
Andhra Pradesh
2 2-Jun-2016 Jun Thursday State Formation Day
1 23-Jan-2016 Jan Saturday Netaji Birthday
West Bengal
2 14-Apr-2016 Apr Thursday Bengali New Year
1 15-Jan-2016 Jan Friday Pongal
Tamilnadu
2 14-Apr-2016 Apr Thursday Tamil new Year
1 14-Apr-2016 Apr Thursday Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti
Chattisgarh
2 18-Aug-2016 Aug Thursday Raksha Bandhan
1 7-Nov-2016 Jul Monday Chat puja
Jharkhand
2 18-Aug-2016 Aug Thursday Raksha Bandhan
1 14-Jan-2016 Jan Thursday Makar Sakaranti
Rajasthan
2 18-Aug-2016 Aug Thursday Raksha Bandhan
1 24-Mar-2016 Mar Thursday Holi
Delhi
2 18-Aug-2016 Aug Thursday Raksha Bandhan
1 8-Apr-2016 Apr Friday Gudi Padava, Ugadi,Cheli Chand, ( Marathi New Year)
Maharashtra
2 5-Sep-2015 Sep Monday Ganesh Chatruthi
1 5-Sep-2015 Sep Monday Ganesh Chatruthi
Goa
2 19-Dec-2016 Dec Monday Goa Liberation Day
1 13-Apr-2016 Apr Wednesday Maha Vishbha Sankranti
Orissa
2 6-Jul-2016 Jul Wednesday Rath Yatra
1 14-Jan-2016 Jan Thursday Makarsakranti
Gujarat
2 1-Nov-2016 Nov Tuesday Bhai duj
Himachal 1 15-Apr-2016 Apr Friday Himachal Day/Ram Navami
Pradesh 2 1-Nov-2016 Nov Tuesday Bhai duj
1 14-Apr-2016 Apr Thursday Vishu
Kerala
2 13-Sep-2016 Sep Tuesday Onam
1 14-Jan-2016 Jan Thursday Makar Sakaranti
Uttarkhand
2 24-Mar-2016 Mar Thursday Holi
1 24-Mar-2016 Mar Thursday Holi
Uttar Pradesh
2 14-Apr-2016 Apr Thursday Ambedkar Jayanti
1 13-Jan-2016 Jan Thursday Lohri
Punjab
2 14-Nov-2016 Nov Monday Guru Nanak Birthday
Jammu & 1 6-Jul-2016 Jul Wednesday Idu'l Fitr/ Rath Yatra
Kashmir 2 13-Jul-2016 Jul Wednesday Martyrs Day
1 24-Mar-2016 Mar Thursday Holi
Haryana
2 18-Aug-2016 Aug Thursday Raksha Bandhan
1 24-Mar-2016 Mar Thursday Holi
Madhya Pradesh
2 18-Aug-2016 Aug Thursday Raksha Bandhan
1 15-Jan-2016 Jan Friday Pongal
Pondicherry
2 11-Jan-2016 Nov Tuesday Pondicherry Liberation Day