GO.3643 Andhra Pradesh General holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2016.
Government Of Andhra Pradesh
G.O.RT.No.3643, General Administration (Poll.A) Department,Dated:09.12.2015.
Subject:
HOLIDAYS –General holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2016 – Declared.
Order:
The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Andhra Pradesh extra-ordinary Gazette:
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 2016.
3. In addition to the above mentioned General Holidays in Annexure-I, the State Government employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2016 on festival/occasions specified in Annexure-II 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 shall normally be granted by the Superior Officers 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 have to 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 Zuha, Muharram and id-e-Milad as per the sighting of the moon or any other Hindu holiday as well, 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.
Government Of Andhra Pradesh
G.O.RT.No.3643, General Administration (Poll.A) Department,Dated:09.12.2015.
Subject:
HOLIDAYS –General holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2016 – Declared.
Order:
The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Andhra Pradesh extra-ordinary Gazette:
Notification
1. The Government of Andhra Pradesh direct that the days specified in Annexure-I shall be observed as General Holidays by all the State Government Offices excluding the holidays falling on Sundays shown in Part-II and Optional Holidays shown in Annexure-II except the Optional Holidays falling on Sundays shown in Annexure Part-II, during the year 2016.2. 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 2016.
3. In addition to the above mentioned General Holidays in Annexure-I, the State Government employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2016 on festival/occasions specified in Annexure-II 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 shall normally be granted by the Superior Officers 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 have to 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 Zuha, Muharram and id-e-Milad as per the sighting of the moon or any other Hindu holiday as well, 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.
ANNEXURE –I
GENERAL HOLIDAYS
| S.No | OCCASION/FESTIVAL | DATE | DAY | SAKA-ERA |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1. | BHOGI | 14.01.2016 | THURSDAY | PAUSHA 24 – 1937 |
| 2. | SANKRANTI/PONGAL | 15.01.2016 | FRIDAY | PAUSHA 25 – 1937 |
| 3. | KANUMU | 16.01.2016 | SATURDAY | PAUSHA 26-1937 |
| 4. | REPUBLIC DAY | 26.01.2016 | TUESDAY | MAGHA 06 – 1937 |
| 5. | MAHA SHIVARATRI | 07.03.2016 | MONDAY | PHALGUNA 17- 1937 |
| 6. | HOLI | 23.03.2016 | WEDNESDAY | CHAITRA 03- 1938 |
| 7. | GOOD FRIDAY | 25.03.2016 | FRIDAY | CHAITRA 05-1938 |
| 8. | BABU JAGJEEVAN RAM’S JAYANTHI | 05.04.2016 | TUESDAY | CHAITRA 16-1938 |
| 9. | UGADI | 08.04.2016 | FRIDAY | CHAITRA 19-1938 |
| 10. | DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY | 14.04.2016 | THURSDAY | CHAITRA 25-1938 |
| 11. | SRI RAMA NAVAMI | 15.04.2016 | FRIDAY | CHAITRA 26 - 1938 |
| 12. | RAMZAN (ID-UL-FITR) | 06.07.2016 | WEDNESDAY | ASHADHA 15 – 1938 |
| 13. | INDEPENDENCE DAY | 15.08.2016 | MONDAY | SRAVANA 24 – 1938 |
| 14. | SRI KRISHNA ASTAMI | 25.08.2016 | THURSDAY | BHADRA 03 – 1938 |
| 15. | VINAYAKA CHAVITHI | 05.09.2016 | MONDAY | BHADRA 14-1938 |
| 16 | BAKRID (ID-UL-AZHA) | 12.09.2016 | MONDAY | BHADRA 21 – 1938 |
| 17. | VIJAYA DASAMI/ DUSSEHRA | 11.10.2016 | TUESDAY | ASVINA 19 - 1938 |
| 18. | MOHARAM | 12.10.2016 | WEDNESDAY | ASVINA 20 - 1938 |
| 19. | EID MILADUN NABI | 12.12.2016 | MONDAY | AGRAHAYANA 21 - 1938 |
PART-II
The following festivals occur on Sunday during the year 2016
ANNEXURE – II
OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS
| 1. | GANDHI JAYANTHI | 02.10.2016 | SUNDAY | ASVINA 10 – 1938 |
| 2. | DURGASTAMI | 09.10.2016 | SUNDAY | ASVINA 17 – 1938 |
| 3. | DEEPAVALI | 30.10.2016 | SUNDAY | KARTIKA 08 – 1938 |
| 4. | CHRISTMAS | 25.12.2016 | SUNDAY | PAUSHA 04 - 1938 |
ANNEXURE – II
OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS
| S.NO | OCCASION/FESTIVAL | DATE | DAY | SAKA-ERA |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1. | NEW YEAR’S DAY | 01.01.2016 | FRIDAY | PAUSHA 11-1937 |
| 2. | YAZ DAHUM SHAREEF | 22.01.2016 | FRIDAY | MAGHA 02-1938 |
| 3. | SRI PANCHAMI | 13.02.2016 | SATURDAY | MAGHA 24-1937 |
| 4. | BIRTHDAY OF HAZRATH SYED MOHD. JUVANPURI MEHDI MA’UD (A.S) | 23.02.2016 | TUESDAY | PHALGUNA 04-1937 |
| 5. | MAHAVEER JAYANTHI | 19.04.2016 | TUESDAY | CHAITRA 30-1938 |
| 6. | BIRTHDAY OF HAZRATH ALI | 21.04.2016 | THURSDAY | VAISAKHA 01-1938 |
| 7. | SHAB-E-MERAJ | 05.05.2016 | THURSDAY | VAISAKHA 15-1938 |
| 8. | BASAVA JAYANTHI | 09.05.2016 | MONDAY | VAISAKHA 19-1938 |
| 9. | BUDDHA PURNIMA | 21.05.2016 | SATURDAY | VAISAKHA 31-1938 |
| 10. | SHAB-E-BARAT | 23.05.2016 | MONDAY | JYAISHTHA 02-1938 |
| 11. | JUMA-ATUL-WADA | 01.07.2016 | FRIDAY | ASHADHA 10-1938 |
| 12. | RATHA YATHRA | 06.07.2016 | WEDNESDAY | ASHADHA 15-1938 |
| 13. | VARALAKSHMI VRATHAM | 12.08.2016 | FRIDAY | SRAVANA 21-1938 |
| 14. | PARSI NEW YEAR’S DAY | 17.08.2016 | WEDNESDAY | SRAVANA 26-1938 |
| 15. | SRAVANA PURNIMA / RAKHI PURNIMA | 18.08.2016 | THURSDAY | SRAVANA 27-1938 |
| 16. | EID-E-GADEER | 20.09.2016 | TUESDAY | BHADRA 30-1938 |
| 17. | MAHALAYA AMAVASYA | 30.09.2016 | FRIDAY | ASVINA 18-1938 |
| 18. | MAHARNAVAMI | 10.10.2016 | MONDAY | ASVINA 10-1938 |
| 19. | NARAKA CHATHURTHI | 29.10.2016 | SATURDAY | KARTIKA 07-1938 |
| 20. | KARTHIKA PURNIMA / GURUNANAK JAYANTHI | 14.11.2016 | MONDAY | KARTIKA 23-1938 |
| 21. | ARBAYEEN | 21.11.2016 | MONDAY | KARTIKA 30-1938 |
| 22. | CHRISTMAS EVE | 24.12.2016 | SATURDAY | PAUSHA 03-1938 |
| 23. | BOXING DAY | 26.12.2016 | MONDAY | PAUSHA 05-1938 |
PART – II
The following festivals occur on Sunday during the year 2016
| 1. | SHAHADAT HZT ALI (R.A.) | 26.06.2016 | SUNDAY | ASHADHA 06-1938 |
| 2. | SHAB-E-QADAR | 03.07.2016 | SUNDAY | ASHADHA 12-1938 |
Tamil New Year’s Day on 15.01.2016 and 9th Moharram 1438 Hijri on 11.10.2016, (which would have been Optional Holidays) are declared as General Holidays in view of Sankranti/Pongal and Vijaya Dasami, falling on the same dates respectively.
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