Sunday, November 14, 2010

General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the Year 2011

GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH

ABSTRACT

HOLIDAYS- General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2011 – Declared.

  GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (POLL.A) DEPARTMENT

  G.O.Rt.No.                                                                 DATED: 06-11-2010.

 
O R D E R:


 
The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Andhra Pradesh extra-ordinary Gazette:

NOTIFICATION

    The Government of Andhra Pradesh 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 2011.
 
    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 2011.

    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 2011 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 should 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 considered necessary in exigencies of Government work.
 
    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.
 
    If there is any change of date in respect of Idu'l Fitr, 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.
 
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)

 
                                                            S.V. PRASAD,
CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT.
To

The Commissioner of Printing, Stationery and Stores Purchase,

    Chenchalguda, Hyderabad. He is requested to publish the above

Notification in the next issue of A.P.Extra-Ordinary Gazette and

supply 500 copies to Government.

The Home/Education/TR&B/Irr.&CAD(PW)/Agri.&Coop./Energy/

Food& Civil Supplies/AH&F/EFS&ST/Ind.&Com./B.C.Welfare/

WD&CW/LE&T/YAT&C Department.

(They are requested to take necessary action in the matter

with reference to para 4 of the notification)

All other Departments of Secretariat.
All Administrative Sections in General Administration Department.
All Heads of Departments.
All the Collectors & District Magistrates in the State.
The Resident Commissioner, A.P.Bhavan, No.1, Ashoka Road, New Delhi.
The Secretary to Government of India, Ministry of Personnel,
Public Grievances And Pensions, New Delhi.
The Chief Secretaries of all States and Union Territories.
The Registrar General, High Court of Andhra Pradesh, Hyderabad.
The Registrar, A.P.Administrative Tribunal, Hyderabad.
The Registrar, Institute of A.P.Lokayukta & Upa Lokayukta, Hyderabad.
The Secretary, A.P.Public Service Commission, Hyderabad.
All the the Heads of Local Financial Institutions in Hyderabad.
The P.S.to C.M/Prl.Secy to C.M/All P.Ss to Ministers/ P.S.to C.S./
P.S.to Prl.Secy.(Poll)/P.A. to Spl.Secy.(Prot).
SF/SC.
// FORWARDED::BY ORDER //

 
SECTION OFFICER (SC).
ANNEXURE –I (A)

GENERAL HOLIDAYS

S.No 
OCCASION/FESTIVAL 
DATE 
DAY 
SAKA-ERA
1 
2 
3 
4 
5
1 BHOGI 
14.01.2011
FRIDAY
PAUSA
24 - 1932
2 SANKRANTI/PONGAL 
15.01.2011
SATURDAY
PAUSA
25 - 1932
3 REPUBLIC DAY 
26.01.2011
WEDNESDAY
MAGHA
06 - 1932
4MILAD-UN-NABI 
16.02.2011
WEDNESDAY
MAGHA
27 – 1932
5MAHA SIVARATRI
02.03.2011
WEDNESDAY
PHALGUNA
11 - 1932
6 HOLI  
19.03.2011
SATURDAY
PHALGUNA
28 – 1932
7 UGADI 
04.04.2011
MONDAY
CHAITRA
14 - 1933
8BABU JAGJIVAN RAM'S

BIRTHDAY
05.04.2011
TUESDAY
CHAITRA
15 – 1933
9SRI RAMA NAVAMI
12.04.2011
TUESDAY
CHAITRA
22 – 1933
10DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR'S

BIRTHDAY
14.04.2011
THURSDAY
CHAITRA
24 – 1933
11GOOD FRIDAY 
22.04.2011
FRIDAY
VAISAKHA
02 – 1933
12INDEPENDENCE DAY
15.08.2011
MONDAY
SRAVANA
24 – 1933
13SRI KRISHNA ASHTAMI
23.08.2011
TUESDAY
BHADRA
01 – 1933
14RAMZAN (ID-UL-FITR) 
31.08.2011
WEDNESDAY
BHADRA
09 – 1933
15VINAYAKA CHAVITHI 
01.09.2011
THURSDAY
BHADRA
10 – 1933
16DURGA ASHTAMI
04.10.2011
TUESDAY
ASVINA
12 - 1933
17 VIJAYA DASAMI/

DUSSEHRA
06.10.2011 
THURSDAY 
ASVINA
14 – 1933 
18DEEPAVALI 
26.10.2011
WEDNESDAY
KARTIKA
04 - 1933
19BAKRID (ID-UL-ZUHA) 
07.11.2011
MONDAY
KARTIKA
16 – 1933
20MUHARRAM 
06.12.2011
TUESDAY
AGRAHAYANA
15 – 1933


 ANNEXURE - I (B)
The following festivals occur on Sunday   during the year 2011. 
1 
GANDHI JAYANTHI 
02.10.2011
SUNDAY
ASVINA
10 – 1933
2 
CHRISTMAS 
25.12.2011
SUNDAY
PAUSA
04 - 1933

ANNEXURE – II (A)

OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS

S.NO 
OCCASION/FESTIVAL 
DATE 
DAY 
SAKA-ERA 
1 
2 
3 
4 
5 
1 NEW YEAR'S DAY 
01.01.2011
SATURDAY
PAUSA
11 - 1932
2ARBAYEEN
25.01.2011
TUESDAY
MAGHA
05 - 1932
3SRI PANCHAMI 
08.02.2011
TUESDAY
MAGHA
19 - 1932
4YAZ DAHUM SHAREEF
17.03.2011 
THURSDAY 
PHALGUNA
26 - 1932 
5 MAHAVEER JAYANTHI 
16.04.2011 
SATURDAY 
CHAITRA
26 - 1933
6BIRTHDAY OF HAZRATH SYED MOHD. JUVANPURI MEHDI MA'UD (A.S) 
20.04.2011
WEDNESDAY
CHAITRA
30 - 1933
7 BASAVA JAYANTHI
06.05.2011 
FRIDAY 
VAISAKHA
16 - 1933 
8BUDDHA PURNIMA  
17.05.2011
TUESDAY
VAISAKHA
27 - 1933
9BIRTHDAY OF

HAZRATH ALI 
16.06.2011
THURSDAY
JYAISHTHA
26 - 1933
10SHAB-E-MERAJ
30.06.2011 
THURSDAY 
ASHADHA
09 - 1933 
11VARALAKSHMI VRATHAM 
12.08.2011
FRIDAY
SRAVANA
21 - 1933
12PARSI NEW YEAR'S DAY 
19.08.2011
FRIDAY
SRAVANA
28 - 1933
13JUMAT-UL-VIDA 
26.08.2011
FRIDAY
BHADRA
04 - 1933
14MAHALAYA AMAVASYA 
27.09.2011
TUESDAY
ASVINA
05 – 1933
15MAHARNAVAMI 
05.10.2011
WEDNESDAY
ASVINA
13 - 1933
16KARTHIKA PURNIMA /

GURUNANAK JAYANTHI
10.11.2011
THURSDAY
KARTIKA
19 - 1933
179TH MUHARRAM
05.12.2011
MONDAY
AGRAHAYANA
14 – 1933
18 EID-E-GADEER
16.12.2011 
FRIDAY 
AGRAHAYANA
25 - 1933 
19CHRISTMAS EVE 
24.12.2011
SATURDAY
PAUSA
03 – 1933
20BOXING DAY
26.12.2011 
MONDAY 
PAUSA
05 - 1933 


ANNEXURE II (B)
The following festivals occur on Second Saturday and Sunday
during the year 2010.
1 
KANUMU 
16.01.2011
SUNDAY
PAUSA
26 - 1932
2 
RATHA YATHRA 
03.07.2011
SUNDAY
ASHADHA
12 - 1933
3 
SHAB-E-BARATH 
17.07.2011
SUNDAY
ASHADHA
26 - 1933
4 
SRAVANA PURNIMA / RAKHI PURNIMA 
13.08.2011
SECOND SATURDAY
SRAVANA
22 - 1933
5 
SHAB-E-QADAR 
28.08.2011
SUNDAY
BHADRA
06 - 1933

(*)    Tamil New Year's Day on 15-01-2011 and Naraka Chathurthi on 26.10.2011 (which would have been Optional Holidays) are declared as General Holidays in view of Sankranti/Pongal and Deepavali respectively.

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