GOVERNMENT OF TELANGANA
ABSTRACT
Government of Telangana |
HOLIDAYS- General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2020 – Notified.
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SPL.E) DEPARTMENT
G.O.Rt.No.3022
DATED:21.11.2019
ORDER: The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Telangana extra-ordinary Gazette:
Notification
The Government of Telangana hereby notifies that during the year 2020 the days specified in Annexure-I (Part I) shall be observed as General Holidays by all the State Government Offices while the days for other occasions / festivals which fall on Sundays are shown in Annexure-I (Part II) and also notify Optional Holidays for State Government offices as shown in Annexure-II (Part I) while the days for other occasions / festivals falling on Sundays are shown in Annexure II (Part II).
2. 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 2020, except the Second Saturday (08.02.2020) in the month of February, 2020 in lieu of public holiday declared on 1st January, 2020.
3. In addition to the above mentioned General Holidays in Annexure I (Part I), the State Government employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2020 on the festival / occasions specified in Annexure-II (Part I) to this order, at their option and irrespective of the religion to which the festival pertains. Permission to avail any of these holidays shall be applied for, in writing in advance and will normally be granted by the Superior Officer competent to grant casual leave except when the presence of an individual employee is considered necessary in exigencies of Government work.
4. 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 observe holidays shall be issued by the concerned Administrative Department of the Secretariat.
5. If there is any change of date in respect of Idu’l Fitar, 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.
DR.SHAILENDRA KUMAR JOSHI
CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
The Commissioner of Printing, Stationery and Stores Purchase, Chanchalguda, Hyderabad. (With a request to publish the above Notification in the next issue of Telangana State Extra-Ordinary Gazette and supply 200 copies to Government. )
The Home/Education/TR&B/I&CAD(PW)/Agri.&Coop./Energy/Food& Civil Supplies/ AHDD&F/ EFS&T/ Ind.&Com./B.C.Welfare /WD&CW/LE&T/YAT&C Department. (with a request 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, Telangana Bhavan, No.1, Ashoka Road, New Delhi.
The Secretary to Govt. 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 for the State of Telangana , Hyderabad
The Registrar, Institution of Lokayukta, Hyderabad.
The Secretary, Telangana Public Service Commission, Hyderabad. All the Heads of Local Financial Institutions in Hyderabad.
The Secretary to Governor, Telangana, Raj Bhavan, Hyderabad
The P.S. to C.M/Prl.Secy. to C.M./All P.Ss to Ministers/ P.S. to C.S./P.A. to Spl.CS(Poll)/P.A. to Jt..Secy.(Proto). SF/SC
ANNEXURE - I
GENERAL HOLIDAYS - 2020
THE FOLLOWING FESTIVALS OCCUR ON SUNDAY & 2ND SATURDAY DURING THE YEAR 2020
ANNEXURE-II
OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS – 2020
1
BIRTHDAY OF HZT. SYED
MOHAMMED JUVANPURI
MAHDI MA’UD (A.S.)
10-01-2020 FRIDAY PAUSHA
20 -1941
2 KANUMU 16-01-2020 THURSDAY PAUSHA
26 -1941
3 SRI PANCHAMI 30-01-2020 THURSDAY MAGHA
10 -1941
4 SHAB-E-MERAJ 23-03-2020 MONDAY CHAITHRA 3 -1942
5 MAHAVEER JAYANTHI 06-04-2020 MONDAY CHAITHRA
17 -1942
6 SHAB-E-BARAT 09-04-2020 THURSDAY CHAITHRA
20 -1942
7 BUDDHA PURNIMA 07-05-2020 THURSDAY VAISAKHA
17-1942
8 SHAHADAT HZT ALI (A.S.) 14-05-2020 THURSDAY VAISAKHA
24-1942
9 SHAB-E-QADER 21-05-2020 THURSDAY VAISAKHA
31-1942
10 JUMA-ATUL-WADA 22-05-2020 FRIDAY JYAISHTHA
01-1942
11 RATHA YATHRA 23-06-2020 TUESDAY ASHADHA
02-1942
12 VARALAKSHMI VRATHAM 31-07-2020 FRIDAY SRAVANA
09-1942
13 SRAVANA PURNIMA / RAKHI
PURNIMA 03-08-2020 MONDAY SRAVANA
12-1942
14 9th MOHARRAM (1442H) 29-08-2020 SATURDAY BHADRA
07-1942
15 ARBAYEEN 08-10-2020 THURSDAY ASVINA
16-1942
16 YAZ DAHUM SHAREEF 27-11-2020 FRIDAY AGRAHAYAN
06 -1942
17 CHRISTMAS EVE 24-12-2020 THURSDAY PAUSHA
03 -1942
THE FOLLOWING FESTIVALS OCCUR ON SUNDAY DURING THE YEAR 2020
1 BASAVA JAYANTHI 26-04-2020 SUNDAY VAISAKHA
06-1942
2 EID-E-GHADEER 09-08-2020 SUNDAY SRAVANA
18-1942
3 PARSI NEW YEAR’S DAY 16-08-2020 SUNDAY SRAVANA
25-1942
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