GENERAL OF KERALA
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (CO-ORDINATION) DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
Government are pleased to notify that days enumerated below will be observed as Public Holidays to the Public Officers under the Government of Kerala during the Calendar year – 2006.
| Name of Holidays |
Days of the week |
Year |
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| Era. |
2006 Christian Era |
1181-82 Malayalam Era |
1927-1928 Saka |
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| (1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
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| All Sundays Second Saturdays of each English Months |
: Closed Holidays : Closed Holidays |
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| 1. |
Id-ul-Azha (Bakrid)* |
Tuesday |
10-01-2006 |
26-05-1181 |
20-10-1927 |
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| 2. |
Republic day |
Thursday |
26-01-2006 |
13-06-1181 |
06-11-1927 |
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| 3. |
Muharram* |
Thursday |
09-02-2006 |
27-06-1181 |
20-11-1927 |
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| 4. |
Milad-i-sherif* |
Tuesday |
11-04-2006 |
28-08-1181 |
21-01-1928 |
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| (Birthday of Prophet Mohammed) |
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| 5. |
Maundy Thursday |
Thursday |
13-04-2006 |
30-08-1181 |
23-01-1928 |
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| 6. |
Good Friday/Birthday of Dr. B.R.Ambedkar |
Friday |
14-04-2006 |
01-09-1181 |
24-01-1928 |
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| 7. |
Vishu |
Saturday |
15-04-2006 |
02-09-1181 |
25-01-1928 |
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| 8. |
May Day |
Monday |
01-05-2006 |
18-09-1181 |
11-02-1928 |
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| 9. |
Karkkadaka Vavu |
Monday |
24-07-2006 |
08-12-1181 |
02-05-1928 |
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| 10. |
Independence Day |
Tuesday |
15-08-2006 |
30-12-1181 |
24-05-1928 |
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| 11. |
First Onam |
Monday |
04-09-2006 |
19-01-1182 |
13-06-1928 |
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| 12. |
Thiru Onam |
Tuesday |
05-09-2006 |
20-01-1182 |
14-06-1928 |
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| 13. |
Third Onam |
Wednesday |
06-09-2006 |
21-01-1182 |
15-06-1928 |
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| 14. |
Fourth Onam/ Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi |
Thursday |
07-09-2006 |
22-01-1182 |
16-06-1928 |
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| 15. |
Sreekrishna Jayanthi |
Thursday |
14-09-2006 |
29-01-1182 |
23-06-1928 |
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| 16. |
Sreenarayana Guru Samadhi Day |
Thursday |
21-09-2006 |
05-02-1182 |
30-06-1928 |
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| 17. |
Gandhi Jayanthi/ Vijayadasami |
Monday |
02-10-2006 |
16-02-1182 |
10-07-1928 |
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| 18. |
Deepavali |
Saturday |
21-10-2006 |
04-03-1182 |
29-09-1928 |
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| 19. |
Id-ul-fitr (Ramzan)* |
Tuesday |
24-10-2006 |
07-03-1182 |
02-08-1928 |
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| 20. |
Christmas |
Monday |
25-12-2006 |
10-05-1182 |
04-10-1928 |
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The
following festivals /occasions which fall on Public Holidays (Sundays) have
been excluded from the above list.
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|
(1) |
(2) |
(3) |
(4) |
(5) |
| 1. |
Sivarathri |
Sunday |
26-02-2006 |
14-07-1181 |
07-12-1927 |
| 2. |
Mahanavami |
Sunday |
01-10-2006 |
15-02-1182 |
09-07-1928 |
| 3. |
Id-Ul-Azha (Bakrid)* |
Sunday |
31-12-2006 |
16-05-1182 |
10-10-1928 |
* Subject to change depending on the sighting of the moon.
Note:
| 1. |
Holi |
Wednesday |
15-03-2006 |
Local Holiday for State Government Offices and Public Sector Undertakings functioning in New Delhi. |
| 2. |
Aratt at Thiruvananthapuram |
Wednesday Monday |
12-04-2006 30-10-2006 |
Government Offices at Thiruvananthapuram City will remain closed from 3.00 p.m. |
| 3. |
Avani Avittom |
Wednesday |
09-08-2006 |
Government Employees belonging to Brahmin Community are permitted to avail Restricted Holiday |
| By Order of the Governor, E.K. BHARAT BHUSHAN, Principal Secretary. |
Forwarded / By Order,
Section Officer.