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North East India's Local Information Service

Government of Assam Holiday list for 2012

A number of changes is brought around by the Government in the list of official and restricted holidays for the current year. So as per the new rule being introduced, three occasions are being marked as half day holiday and the employees will have to work till 01:00PM on those days.

The occasions for which half-day holiday is announced are Kati Bihu, Lakshmi Puja and Muharram. Another important change which is brought to effect in 2012 is the reduction of Casual Leaves {CL) from 15 days to 12 days.

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 Date

Days of the week

Name of Festival etc.

15th January

Sunday

Magh Bihu & Tusu Puja

16th January

Monday

23rd January

Monday

Netaji’s Birthday

26th January

Thursday

Republic Day

31st January

Tuesday

Me-Dum-Me-Phi

7th February

Tuesday

Bir Chilarai Divas

8th March

Thursday

Dol Jatra

6th April

Friday

Good Friday

13th April

Friday

Bohag Bihu

14th April

Saturday

15th April

Sunday

22nd April

Sunday

Tithi of Damodar Dev

1st May

Tuesday

May Day

6th May

Sunday

Budha Purnima

5th June

Tuesday

Janmotsava of Sri Sri Madhab Dev

15th August

Wednesday

Independence Day

19th August

Sunday

Tithi of Srimanta Shankar Dev

20th August

Monday

Id-Ul-Fitre

5th September

Wednesday

Tithi of Sri Sri Madhab Dev

8th September

Saturday

Janmastomy

25th September

Tuesday

Janmotsava of Srimanta Sankar Dev

2nd October

Tuesday

Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi

21st October

Sunday

Durgapuja & Vijaya Dashami

22nd October

Monday

23rd October

Tuesday

24th October

Wednesday

27th October

Saturday

Id-Uz-Zuha

13th November

Tuesday

Kali Puja & Dewali

24th November

Saturday

Lachit Divas

28th November

Wednesday

Guru Nanak’s Birthday

2nd December

Sunday

Asom Divas (Su-Ka-Pha Divas)

25th December

Tuesday

Christmas Day

 

HALF HOLIDAYS FOR 2012

17th October

Wednesday

Kati Bihu

29th October

Monday

Lakshmi Puja

25th November

Sunday

Muharram

 

 

RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS FOR 2012

 

1st January, 2012

Sunday

New Year’s Day

17th January

Tuesday

Silpi Diva

24th January

Tuesday

Gwther Bathow San

5th February

Sunday

Fateha-e-Dwaz Daham

14th February

Tuesday

Karbi-Dehal-Kachir-Dom

15th February

Wednesday

Ali-Aye-Ligang

20th February

Monday

Sivaratri

5th March

Monday

Bathow Puja

5th April

Thursday

Mahabir Jayanti

7th April

Saturday

Easter Saturday

18th April

Wednesday

Deori Bihu

20th April

Friday

Sati Sadhani Divas

27th April

Friday

Tithi of Gopal Dev

20th May

Sunday

Tithi of Hari Dev

4th June

Monday

Baikhowa Festival

20th June

Wednesday

Death Anniversary of Sri Bishnu Prasad Rabha

6th July

Friday

Sabebarat

13th July

Friday

Birth day of Nepali Kabi Bhanu Bhakt Acharya

13th August

Monday

Death Anniversary of Bir Tikendrajit

17th August

Friday

Lailatul Kadar

27th August

Monday

Karam Puja

16th September

Sunday

Birthday of Sri Sri Thakur Anukul Chandra

15th November

Thursday

Abirbhab Tithi of Sri Sri Bhubaneswar Sadhu Thakur & Bhatri Dwitia

19th November

Monday

Chhat Puja

23th November

Friday

Gaan Ngai

24th November

Saturday

Death Anniversary of Guru Tegbahadurji

10th December

Monday

Martyr’s day

24th December

Monday

Christmas Eve