Kerala Circle Post Office Holidays 2024
The Post offices will be closed on the following days in Kerala Circle
List of Holidays
Holiday | Date | Day |
Republic Day | 26-01-2024 | Fri |
Maha Shivarathri | 08-03-2024 | Fri |
Good Friday | 29-03-2024 | Fri |
Idu’l Fitr | 10-04-2024 | Wed |
Mahavir Jayanthi | 21-04-2024 | Sun |
Buddha Purnima | 23-05-2024 | Thu |
Idu’l Zuha | 17-06-2024 | Mon |
Muharram | 16-07-2024 | Tue |
Independence Day | 15-08-2024 | Thu |
Janmastami | 26-08-2024 | Mon |
Id-e-Milad | 16-09-2024 | Mon |
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02-10-2024 | Wed |
Durgashtami | 11-10-2024 | Fri |
Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami) | 13-10-2024 | Sun |
Diwali (Deepavali) | 31-10-2024 | Thu |
Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 15-11-2024 | Fri |
Christmas Day | 25-12-2024 | Wed |
We would like to inform you that Post Office will be closed on the upcoming holiday. Please note that there will be no mail delivery or pick-up on this day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and encourage you to plan accordingly. And also Cross check holidays list in official website.
The list of general holidays (public holidays), optional holidays (restricted holidays), and bank holidays for the year 2024 in Kerala
Kerala General Holidays (Public Holidays) Calendar for the year 2024
Name of Holidays | Day of the Week | 2024 Christian Era | |
All Sundays Closed Holiday Second Saturdays of each English month Closed Holiday | |||
No. | (1) | (2) | (3) |
1 | Mannam Jayanthi | Tuesday | 02-01-2024 |
2 | Republic Day | Friday | 26-01-2024 |
3 | Sivarathri | Friday | 08-03-2024 |
4 | Maundy Thursday | Thursday | 28-03-2024 |
5 | Good Friday | Friday | 29-03-2024 |
6 | Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan)* | Wednesday | 10-04-2024 |
7 | May Day | Wednesday | 01-05-2024 |
8 | Id-ul Ad’ha (Bakrid)* | Monday | 17-06-2024 |
9 | Muharram* | Tuesday | 16-07-2024 |
10 | Karkkadaka Vaavu | Saturday | 03-08-2024 |
11 | Independence Day | Thursday | 15-08-2024 |
12 | Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi | Tuesday | 20-08-2024 |
13 | Sreekrishna Jayanthi | Monday | 26-08-2024 |
14 | Ayyankali Jayanthi | Wednesday | 28-08-2024 |
15 | Third Onam/ Milad-i-Sherif *(Birthday of Prophet Muhammed) | Monday | 16-09-2024 |
16 | Fourth Onam | Tuesday | 17-09-2024 |
17 | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day | Saturday | 21-09-2024 |
18 | Gandhi Jayanthi | Wednesday | 2-10-2024 |
19 | Deepavali | Thursday | 31-10-2024 |
20 | Christmas | Wednesday | 25-12-2024 |
*Subject to change depending on the appearance of the moon.
The following festivals / occasions which falls on Public Holidays (Second Saturday / Sunday) may be avoided from the above list:
No. | Name of Holidays | Day of the Week | 2024 Christian Era |
1 | Easter | Sunday | 31-3-2024 |
2 | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Jayanthi / Vishu | Sunday | 14-4-2024 |
3 | First Onam | Second Saturday | 14-9-2024 |
4 | Thiruvonam | Sunday | 15-9-2024 |
5 | Mahanavami | Second Saturday | 12-10-2024 |
6 | Vij ayadasami | Sunday | 13-10-2024 |
Kerala Optional Holidays (Restricted Holidays) Calendar for the year 2024
Ayya Vaikunda Swami Jayanthi | 12-3-2024 | Tue | Government – Quasi Government and Public Sector Undertaking Employees and Teachers belonging to Nadar Community are permitted to avail Restricted Holiday. |
Avani Avittom | 19-8-2024 | Mon | Government Employees belonging to Brahmin Community are permitted to avail Restricted Holiday. |
Vishwakarma Day | 17-9-2024 | Tue | Government – Quasi Government and Public Sector Undertaking Employees and Teachers belonging to Vishwakarma Community are permitted to avail Restricted Holiday. |
By order of the Governor,
K. R. JYOTHILAL,
Additional Chief Secretary
Kerala Govt Holidays List 2024 PDF Click Here
We would like to inform you that Post Office will be closed on the upcoming holiday. Please note that there will be no mail delivery or pick-up on this day. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and encourage you to plan accordingly. And also Cross check holidays list in official website.The list of general holidays (public holidays), optional holidays (restricted holidays) for the year 2024 in Central Government has been prepared based on the DoPT Order [F.No.12/2/2023-JCA] issued on 3rd July, 2023
Central Govt Offices Public Holidays (General Holidays) List 2024
CG Gazetted Holidays in 2024
S.No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
1 | Republic Day | 26-01-2024 | Fri |
2 | Holi | 25-03-2024 | Mon |
3 | Good Friday | 29-03-2024 | Fri |
4 | Id-ul-Fitr | 11-04-2024 | Thu |
5 | Ram Navami | 17-04-2024 | Wed |
6 | Mahavir Jayanti | 21-04-2024 | Sun |
7 | Budha Purnima | 23-05-2024 | Thu |
8 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 17-06-2024 | Mon |
9 | Muharram | 17-07-2024 | Wed |
10 | Independence Day | 15-08-2024 | Thu |
11 | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) | 26-08-2024 | Mon |
12 | Milad – un – Nabi or Id – e – Milad (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad) | 16-09-2024 | Mon |
13 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | 02-10-2024 | Wed |
14 | Dussehra | 12-10-2024 | Sat |
15 | Diwali (Deepavali) | 31-10-2024 | Thu |
16 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | 15-11-2024 | Fri |
17 | Christmas Day | 25-12-2024 | Wed |
Central Government Offices Closed Holidays 2024 / CG Restricted Holidays in 2024
Central Govt Offices Restricted Holidays (Optional Holidays) List 2024
SN | Holiday | Date | Day |
1 | New Year’s Day | 01-01-2024 | Mon |
2 | Lohri | 13-01-2024 | Sat |
3 | Makar Sankranti | 14-01-2024 | Sun |
4 | Magha Bihu/ Pongal | 15-01-2024 | Mon |
5 | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 17-01-2024 | Wed |
6 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | 25-01-2024 | Thu |
7 | Sri Panchami, Basant Panchami | 14-02-2024 | Wed |
8 | Shiva ji Jayanti | 19-02-2024 | Mon |
9 | Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | 24-02-2024 | Sat |
10 | Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | 06-03-2024 | Wed |
11 | Maha Shivratri | 08-03-2024 | Fri |
12 | Holika dahan | 24-03-2024 | Sun |
13 | Dolyatra | 25-03-2024 | Mon |
14 | Easter Sunday | 31-03-2024 | Sun |
15 | Jamat-Ul-Vida | 05-04-2024 | Fri |
16 | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava/ Ugadi / Cheti Chand | 09-04-2024 | Tue |
17 | Vaisakhi / Vishu | 13-04-2024 | Sat |
18 | Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day) / Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) | 14-04-2024 | Sun |
19 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | 08-05-2024 | Wed |
20 | Rath Yatra | 07-07-2024 | Sun |
21 | Parsi New Year’s day/ Nauraj | 15-08-2024 | Thu |
22 | Raksha Bandhan | 19-08-2024 | Mon |
23 | Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi | 07-09-2024 | Sat |
24 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 15-09-2024 | Sun |
25 | Dusshera (Saptami) | 10-10-2024 | Thu |
26 | Dussehra (Mahashtami) / Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | 11-10-2024 | Fri |
27 | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | 17-10-2024 | Thu |
28 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | 20-10-2024 | Sun |
29 | Naraka Chaturdasi | 31-10-2024 | Thu |
30 | Govardhan Puja | 02-11-2024 | Sat |
31 | Bhai Duj | 03-11-2024 | Sun |
31 | Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | 07-11-2024 | Thu |
32 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | 24-11-2024 | Sun |
33 | Christmas Eve | 24-12-2024 | Tue |
2024 Central Government Holiday Calendar India
2024 Saturday and Sunday List (Just For Information) | ||||
Jan 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | Feb 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | |||
Date | Days | Date | Days | |
06-01-2024 | Saturday | 03-02-2024 | Saturday | |
07-01-2024 | Sunday | 04-02-2024 | Sunday | |
13-01-2024 | Second Saturday | 10-2-2024 | Second Saturday | |
14-01-2024 | Sunday | 11-2-2024 | Sunday | |
20-01-2024 | Saturday | 17-02-2024 | Saturday | |
21-01-2024 | Sunday | 18-02-2024 | Sunday | |
27-01-2024 | Fourth Saturday | 24-02-2024 | Fourth Saturday | |
28-01-2024 | Sunday | 25-02-2024 | Sunday | |
Mar 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | Apr 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | |||
Date | Days | Date | Days | |
02-03-2024 | Saturday | 06-04-2024 | Saturday | |
03-03-2024 | Sunday | 07-04-2024 | Sunday | |
09-03-2024 | Second Saturday | 13-04-2024 | Second Saturday | |
10-03-2024 | Sunday | 14-04-2024 | Sunday | |
16-03-2024 | Saturday | 20-04-2024 | Saturday | |
17-13-2024 | Sunday | 21-04-2024 | Sunday | |
23-03-2024 | Fourth Saturday | 27-04-2024 | Fourth Saturday | |
24-03-2024 | Sunday | 28-04-2024 | Sunday | |
30-03-2024 | Saturday | |||
31-03-2024 | Sunday | |||
May 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | Jun 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | |||
Date | Days | Date | Days | |
04-05-2024 | Saturday | 01-06-2024 | Saturday | |
05-05-2024 | Sunday | 02-06-2024 | Sunday | |
11-05-2024 | Second Saturday | 08-06-2024 | Second Saturday | |
12-05-2024 | Sunday | 09-06-2024 | Sunday | |
18-05-2024 | Saturday | 15-06-2024 | Saturday | |
19-05-2024 | Sunday | 16-06-2024 | Sunday | |
25-05-2024 | Fourth Saturday | 22-06-2024 | Fourth Saturday | |
26-05-2024 | Sunday | 23-06-2024 | Sunday | |
29-06-2024 | Saturday | |||
30-06-2024 | Sunday | |||
Jul 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | Aug 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | |||
Date | Days | Date | Days | |
06-07-2024 | Saturday | 03-08-2024 | Saturday | |
07-07-2024 | Sunday | 04-08-2024 | Sunday | |
13-07-2024 | Second Saturday | 10-8-2024 | Second Saturday | |
14-07-2024 | Sunday | 11-8-2024 | Sunday | |
20-07-2024 | Saturday | 17-08-2024 | Saturday | |
21-07-2024 | Sunday | 18-08-2024 | Sunday | |
27-07-2024 | Fourth Saturday | 24-08-2024 | Fourth Saturday | |
28-07-2024 | Sunday | 25-08-2024 | Sunday | |
31-08-2024 | Saturday | |||
Sep 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | Oct 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | |||
Date | Days | Date | Days | |
07-09-2024 | Saturday | 05-10-2024 | Saturday | |
08-09-2024 | Sunday | 06-10-2024 | Sunday | |
14-09-2024 | Second Saturday | 12-10-2024 | Second Saturday | |
15-09-2024 | Sunday | 13-10-2024 | Sunday | |
21-09-2024 | Saturday | 19-10-2024 | Saturday | |
22-09-2024 | Sunday | 20-10-2024 | Sunday | |
28-09-2024 | Fourth Saturday | 26-10-2024 | Fourth Saturday | |
29-09-2024 | Sunday | 27-10-2024 | Sunday | |
Nov 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | Dec 2024 Saturday & Sunday List | |||
Date | Days | Date | Days | |
02-11-2024 | Saturday | 07-12-2024 | Saturday | |
03-11-2024 | Sunday | 08-12-2024 | Sunday | |
09-11-2024 | Second Saturday | 14-12-2024 | Second Saturday | |
10-11-2024 | Sunday | 15-12-2024 | Sunday | |
16-11-2024 | Saturday | 21-12-2024 | Saturday | |
17-11-2024 | Sunday | 22-12-2024 | Sunday | |
23-11-2024 | Fourth Saturday | 28-12-2024 | Fourth Saturday | |
24-11-2024 | Sunday | 29-12-2024 | Sunday | |
30-11-2024 | Saturday |