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(G.O. Ms. No. 52, Puducherry, dated 13th October 2022)
(G.O. Ms. No. 52, Puducherry, dated 13th October 2022)
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 2023. The following festivals, which fall on Sundays during the year 2023, have been excluded from the Holiday List:-
Sunday, the 1st January, 2023 . . New Year
Sunday, the 12th November, 2023 . . Deepavali
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-III.
3. No substitute holidays shall be allowed on any event for the festival holiday initially declared.
(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor)
M.V. HIRAN,
Under Secretary to Government
APPENDIX – I
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 and Letter No. 14046/27/83/GP(I), dated 15-02-1984, the
Lieutenant-Governor of the Union territory of Puducherry hereby declares the undermentioned days in the Calendar Year 2023 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.
Public Holidays 2023 – Puducherry and Karaikal Region
| Public Holidays 2023 | ||
| Puducherry and Karaikal Region | ||
| Sunday | 15th January 2023 | Pongal |
| Monday | 16th January 2023 | Thiruvalluvar Day/Mattu Pongal |
| Thursday | 26th January 2023 | Republic Day |
| Friday | 07th April 2023 | Good Friday |
| Friday | 14th April 2023 | Dr. Ambedkar’s Birthday/Tamil New Year’s Day |
| Friday | 21st April 2023 | Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)* |
| Monday | 01st May 2023 | May Day |
| Thursday | 29th June 2023 | Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)* |
| Tuesday | 15th August 2023 | Independence Day |
| Wednesday | 16th August 2023 | De jure Transfer Day |
| Monday, | 18th September 2023 | Vinayagar Chathurthi |
| Wednesday | 27th September 2023 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Birthday o f Prophet Mohammad |
| Monday | 02nd October 2023 | Gandhi Jayanthi |
| Monday | 23rd October 2023 | Saraswathi Pooja/Ayudha Pooja |
| Wednesday | 01st November 2023 | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| 16. Monday | 25th December 2023. | Christmas |
Public Holidays 2023 – Mahe Region
| Public Holidays 2023 | ||
| Puducherry Mahe Region | ||
| Thursday | 26th January 2023 | Republic Day |
| Friday | 07th April 2023 | Good Friday |
| Friday | 14th April 2023 | Vishu 1st Day |
| Saturday | 15th April 2023 | Vishu 2nd Day |
| Friday | 21st April 2023 | Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr) |
| Monday | 01st May 2023 | May Day |
| Wednesday | 28th June 2023 | Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha) |
| Tuesday | 15th August 2023 | Independence Day |
| Wednesday | 16th August 2023 | De jure Transfer Day |
| Monday | 28th August 2023 | Onam 1st Day |
| Tuesday | 29th August 2023 | Onam 2nd Day |
| Thursday | 28th September 2023 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Birthday o f Prophet Mohammad |
| Monday | 02nd October 2023 | Gandhi Jayanthi |
| Monday | 23rd October 2023 | Mahanavami |
| Wednesday | 01st November 2023 | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| Monday | 25th December 2023. | Christmas |
Public Holidays 2023 – Yanam Region
| Public Holidays 2023 | ||
| Puducherry Yanam Region | ||
| Sunday | 15th January 2023 | Pongal (Makara Sankaranthi) |
| Thursday | 26th January 2023 | Republic Day |
| Wednesday | 22nd March 2023 | Telugu New Year’s Day (Ugadi festival) |
| Friday | 07th April 2023 | Good Friday |
| Friday | 14th April 2023 | Dr. Ambedkar’s Birthday |
| Friday | 21st April 2023 | Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr) |
| Monday | 01st May 2023 | May Day |
| Wednesday | 29th June 2023 | Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha) |
| Tuesday | 15th August 2023 | Independence Day |
| Wednesday | 16th August 2023 | De jure Transfer Day |
| Monday | 28th August 2023 | Onam 1st Day |
| Tuesday | 29th August 2023 | Onam 2nd Day |
| Monday | 18th September 2023 | Ganesha Chathurthi |
| Wednesday | 27th September 2023 | Milad-Un-Nabi (Birthday o f Prophet Mohammad |
| Monday | 02nd October 2023 | Gandhi Jayanthi |
| Monday | 23rd October 2023 | Ayudha Pooja |
| Wednesday | 01st November 2023 | Puducherry Liberation Day |
| Monday | 25th December 2023. | Christmas |