Puducherry Government Holiday List 2022

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List of Gazetted Holidays 2022 in Puducherry Government

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
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Home (Police) — Public Holidays for Government Offices Including Government Undertakings / Boards / Other Institutions and for all Banking Institutions Including Co-operative Banks in the Union Territory of Puducherry for the year 2022- Orders – Issued

HOME DEPARTMENT

G. O. Ms. No. 79

Puducherry, dated: 14/9/2021

ORDER:

The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of the Official Gazette:-

NOTIFICATION

The Lieutenant Governor, Puducherry is pleased to declare that all Government Offices / Government Undertakings, Boards and other Institutions under the control of Government of Puducherry and all Banking institutions including Co-operative Banks in the Union Territory of Puducherry shall be closed on the days specified in the notification in Appendix-I and Appendix-II respectively during the calendar year, 2022. The following festivals, which fall on Sunday during the year, 2022 have been excluded from the holiday list:

Sunday, the 1st May, 2022 – May Day
Sunday, the 2nd October, 2022 – Gandhi Jayanthi
2. In addition to the closed holidays, the Lieutenant Governor is also pleased to permit each Government Servant to avail any 2 (two) holidays to be chosen by him / her out of the list of Restricted Holidays in Appendix-Ill.

3. No substitute holidays shall be allowed on any event for the festival holiday initially declared.

//BY ORDER OF THE LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR//

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(M.V. HIRAN)
UNDER SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT

APPENDIX-I
(G.O.Ms. No. 79 dated 14/9/2021)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (No. XXVI of 1881) read with the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, SRO No.F.G.P.54 / 99636 / 701, dated 31.12.1955, the Lieutenant-Governor of the Union Territory of Puducherry hereby declares the under mentioned days in the Calendar Year 2022 shall be Public Holidays for all Government Offices / Institutions under the control of the Government of Union Territory of Puducherry for the purpose of that section.

Puducherry Govt Public Holiday List 2022

PUDUCHERRY AND KARAIKAL REGIONS:

• 01.01.2022 – Saturday – New Year’s Day
• 14.01.2022 – Friday – Pongal
• 15.01.2022 – Saturday – Thiruvalluvar Day / Mattu pongal
• 26.01.2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
• 14.04.2022 – Thursday – Dr. Ambedkhar’s Birthday / Tamil New Year’s Day
• 15.04.2022 – Friday – Good Friday
• 03.05.2022 – Tuesday – Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)*
• 10.07.2022 – Sunday – Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)*
• 15.08.2022 – Monday – Independence Day
• 16.08.2022 – Tuesday – De jure Transfer Day
• 31.08.2022 – Wednesday – Vinayagar Chathurthi
• 04.10.2022 – Tuesday – Saraswathi Pooja / Ayudha Pooja
• 08.10.2022 – Saturday – Milad-un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammed) *
• 24.10.2022 – Monday – Deepavali
• 01.11.2022 – Tuesday – Liberation Day
• 25.12.2022 – Sunday – Christmas

* Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon.

(i) MAHE REGION

• 01.01.2022 – Saturday – New Year’s Day
• 26.01.2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
• 13.04.2022 – Wednesday – Vishu 1st Day
• 14.04.2022 – Thursday – Vishu 2nd Day / Dr. Ambedkhar’s birthday
• 15.04.2022 – Friday – Good Friday
• 02.05.2022 – Monday – Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)*
• 09.07.2022 – Thursday – Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)*
• 15.08.2022 – Monday – Independence Day
• 16.08.2022 – Tuesday – De jure Transfer Day
• 07.09.2022 – Wednesday – Onam 1st Day
• 08.09.2022 – Thursday – Onam 2nd Day
• 04.10.2022 – Tuesday – Mahanavami
• 15.10.2022 – Saturday – St. Theresa Festival
• 19.10.2022 – Wednesday – Meelad-Un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)*
• 01.11.2022 – Tuesday – Liberation Day
• 25.12.2022 – Sunday – Christmas

*   Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon.

(i) YANAM REGION

• 01.01.2022 – Saturday – New Year’s Day
• 14.01.2022 – Friday – Pongal (Makara Sankaranthi)
• 26.01.2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
• 02.04.2022 – Saturday – Telugu New Year Day (Ugadi Festival)
• 14.04.2022 – Thursday – Dr. Ambedkhar’s birthday
• 15.04.2022 – Friday – Good Friday
• 03.05.2022 – Tuesday – Ramzan (id-ul-Fitr)*
• 10.07.2022 – Sunday – Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)*
• 15.08.2022 – Monday – independence Day
• 16.08.2022 – Tuesday – De Jure transfer Day
• 31.08.2022 – Wednesday – Ganesha Chathurthi
• 04.10.2022 – Tuesday – Ayudha Pooja
• 08.10.2022 – Saturday – Milad-un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammed)*
• 24.10.2022 – Monday – Deepavali
• 01.11.2022 – Tuesday – Puducherry Liberation Day
• 25.12.2022 – Sunday – Christmas

*  Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon.

APPENDIX-II
(G.O. Ms. No.79 . dated 14/9/ 2021)

NOTIFICATION

In exercise of the powers conferred by the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (No. XXVI of 1881) read with the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, SRO No.F.G.P.54/ 99636/ 701, dated 31.12.1955, the Lieutenant – Governor of the Union Territory of Puducherry hereby declares the under mentioned days in the Calendar Year 2022 shall be Holidays for all Banking Institutions including Co-operative Banks in the-Union Territory of Puducherry.

Bank Holidays 2022 in Puducherry

Public Holidays – 2022

(i) PUDUCHERRY AND KARAIKAL REGIONS:

• 01.01.2022 – Saturday – New Year’s Day
• 14.01.2022 – Friday – Pongal
• 15.01.2022 – Saturday – Thiruvalluvar Day / Mattu pongal
• 26.01.2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
• 01.04.2022 – Monday – Annual Closing of Bank Accounts
• 14.04.2022 – Thursday – Dr. Ambedkhar’s Birthday / Tamil New Year’s Day
• 15.04.2022 – Friday – Good Friday
• 03.05.2022 – Tuesday – Ramzan (ld-ul-Fitr)*
• 10.07.2022 – Sunday – Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)*
• 15.08.2022 – Monday – Independence Day
• 16.08.2022 – Tuesday – De jure Transfer Day
• 31.08.2022 – Wednesday – Vinayagar Chathurthi
• 04.10.2022 – Tuesday – Saraswathi Pooja / Ayudha Pooja
• 08.10.2022 – Saturday – Milad-un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammed) *
• 24.10.2022 – Monday – Deepavali
• 01.11.2022 – Tuesday – Liberation Day
• 25.12.2022 – Sunday – Christmas

*Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon.

(ii) MAHE REGION:

• 01.01.2022 – Saturday – New Year’s Day
• 26.01.2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
• 01.04.2022 – Friday – Annual Closing of Bank Accounts
• 13.04.2022 – Wednesday – Vishu 1st Day
• 14.04.2022 – Thursday – Vishu 2nd Day / Dr. Ambedkhar’s birthday
• 15.04.2022 – Friday – Good Friday
• 02.05.2022 – Monday – Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)*
• 09.07.2022 – Thursday – Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)*
• 15.08.2022 – Monday – Independence Day
• 16.08.2022 – Tuesday – De jure Transfer Day
• 07.09.2022 – Wednesday – Onam 1st Day
• 08.09.2022 – Thursday – Onam 2nd Day
• 04.10.2022 – Tuesday – Mahanavami
• 15.10.2022 – Saturday – St. Theresa Festival
• 19.10.2022 – Wednesday – Meelad-Un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)*
• 01.11.2022 – Tuesday – Liberation Day
• 25.12.2022 – Sunday – Christmas

*Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon.

(iii) YANAM REGION:

• 01.01.2022 – Saturday – New Year’s Day
• 14.01.2022 – Friday – Pongal (Makara Sankaranthi)
• 26.01.2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
• 01.04.2022 – Friday – Annual Closing of Bank Accounts
• 02.04.2022 – Saturday – Telugu New Year Day (Ugadi Festival)
• 14.04.2022 – Thursday – Dr. Ambedkhar’s birthday
• 15.04.2022 – Friday – Good Friday
• 03.05.2022 – Tuesday – Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)*
• 10.07.2022 – Sunday – Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)*
• 15.08.2022 – Monday – Independence Day
• 16.08.2022 – Tuesday – De Jure transfer Day
• 31.08.2022 – Wednesday – Ganesha Chathurthi
• 04.10.2022 – Tuesday – Ayudha Pooja
• 08.10.2022 – Saturday – Milad-un-Nabi (Birthday of Prophet Mohammed)*
• 24.10.2022 – Monday – Deepavali
• 01.11.2022 – Tuesday – Puducherry Liberation Day
• 25.12.2022 – Sunday – Christmas

*Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon.

APPENDIX- III
(G.O- Ms. No. 79. dated 14 /9/ 2021)

Puducherry Government Restricted Holidays 2022

Restricted Holidays – 2022

• 13.01.2022 – Thursday – Bhogi
• 14.01.2022 – Friday – Pongal (for Mahe region)
• 15.01.2022 – Saturday – Thiruvalluvar Day (for Mahe region) Kanuma (for Yanam region)
• 16.01.2022 – Sunday – Uzhavar Thirunal
• 17.02.2022 – Thursday – Masimagam
• 01.03.2022 – Tuesday – Mahasivarathri- Shab-e-Mihraj
• 12.03.2022 – Saturday – Kandhoori Urs Festival* (for Karaikal region)
• 17.03.2022 – Thursday – Sri Kailasanathar Temple Car Festival (For Karaikal region)
• 19.03.2022 – Saturday – Shab-e-Barath*- Feast of St. Joseph
• 22.03.2022 – Tuesday – Sandana Koodu *(For Karaikal region)
• 02.04.2022 – Saturday – Telugu New Year Day (for Puducherry, Karaikal & Mahe regions)
• 10.04.2022 – Sunday – Sri Rama Navami (Yanam region)
• 18.04.2022 – Monday – Easter Monday
• 29.04.2022 – Friday – Lailathul Qadr*
• 16.05.2022 – Monday – Buddha Purnima
• 29.05.2022 – Sunday – Ascension (Kristhuvin Vinnettram)
• 11.06.2022 – Saturday – Villianur Car Festival (For Puducherry region)
• 13.07.2022 – Wednesday – Mangani Festival (Karaikal region)
• 28.07.2022 – Thursday – Karkidaka Amavasi (Mahe region)
• 19.08.2022 – Friday – Janmashtami / Veerampattinam Car Festival (for Puducherry region) / Muharram* (for Mahe region)
• 31.08.2022 – Wednesday – Vinayagar Chathurthi (for Mahe region)
• 07.09.2022 – Wednesday – Onam1st Day (for Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions)
• 08.09.2022 – Thursday – Onam 2nd Day (for Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions only)
• 10.09.2022 – Saturday – Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi (Mahe region)
• 21.09.2022 – Wednesday – Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi (Mahe region)
• 05.10.2022 – Wednesday – Vijayadasami
• 15.10.2022 – Saturday – St. Theresa Festival (for Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions)
• 23.10.2022 – Sunday – Deepavaii Eve
• 24.10.2022 – Monday – Deepavaii (for Mahe region)
• 02.11.2022 – Wednesday – All Souls Day
• 08.11.2022 – Tuesday – Guru Nanak’s birthday
• 28.11.2022 – Monday – Sri Subramanya Sasti (Yanam region)
• 07.12.2022 – Wednesday – Karthigai Deepam
• 08.12.2022 – Thursday – Immaculate Conception of Blessed Virgin Mary
• 24.12.2022 – Saturday – Christmas Eve

*Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon.

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