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Telangana government declares general and optional holidays

Govt employees can avail optional holidays not exceeding more than five days

Hyderabad: The Government of Telangana declared the list of general holidays and optional holidays for the year 2015. The GO 995 also said that all state government employees can avail optional holidays not exceeding more than five days for the year.

List of general holidays 2015
Eid Milad Un Nabi, January 4. Sunday
Bhogi, January 14,Wednesday
Sankranti, January 15, Thursday
Republic Day, January 26, Monday
Maha Shivratri , February 17, Tuesday
Holi, March 5, Thursday
Ugadi, March 21, Saturday
Sri Rama Navami, March 28, Saturday
Good Friday, April 3,Friday
n Babu Jagjeevan Ram’s Birthday, April 5, Sunday
Dr B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday, April 14, Tuesday
Ramzan, July 18, Saturday
Bonalu, August 10, Monday
Independence Day, August 15, Saturday
Krishnashtami, September 6, Sunday
Vinayaka Chaturthi, September 17, Thursday
Bakrid, September 24, Thursday
Gandhi Jayanti, October 2, Friday
Bathukamma, (starting day)
Durgashtami, October 21, Wednesday
Vijaya Dashami, October 22, Thursday
Muharram, October 24, Saturday
Diwali, November 11, Wednesday
Milad-un-nabi, December 24, Thursday
Christmas, December 25, Friday

List of optional holidays 2015
New Year’s Day, January 1,Thursday
Kanumu, January 16, Friday
Mahaveer Jayanti, April 2, Thursday
Basava Jayanti , April 21, Tuesday
Birthday of Hazrath Ali, May 2, Saturday
Buddha Purnima, May 14, Thursday
Shab-E-Meraj, May 16, Saturday
Shab-E-Barath, June 3, Wednesday
Shab-E-Qadr, July 15, Wednesday
Jama-Atul-Wada, July 17, Friday
Ratha Yatra, July 18, Saturday
Parsi New Year’s Day, August 18, Tuesday
Varalakshmi Vratam, August 28, Friday
Raksha Bandhan, August 29, Saturday
Mahalaya Amavasya, October 12, Monday
Maharnavami, October 22, Thursday
9th Muharram, October 23, Friday
Naraka Chaturthi, November 10, Tuesday
Karthika Purnima, November 25, Wednesday
Arbayeen, December 3, Thursday
Boxing Day, December 26, Saturday

( Source : dc correspondent )
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