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GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR
GEN ERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTM ENT
(Administration Section)
Civil Secretariat, Jammu
Subject: List of Holidays for the calendar year-2014.
Government Order No: 1690 - GAD of 2O13.
Dated: LG .L2.2O13
is
ItA" hereby ordered that the holidays listed in the
and "8" tO this Order Shall be ObServed in the
Annexure of
Government Offices and Educational Institutions of the State
Jammu and Kashmir during the calendar year 20t4By order of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
@,rs
(Rajesh Sharma)
Deputy Secretary to the Government
General Administration Department
No:GAD(Adm)23L12OO9
Copy to the:2.
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Dated:L6.L2.2013.
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3. Annexure "A" to Government Order No: 169O- GAD of
2013 Dated L6.L2.2O13
Holidays to be observed throughout the state during the
Calendar Year 2OL4.
14.
Name of the Holidav
Guru Gobind Singh Ji's
Birthday
Eid-i-Milad-u1-Nabi *
Friday following Eid-i-Milad-u1Nabi x
Republic Day
Mahashivratri
Nauroz *
lst Navratra
Ramanavami
Baisakhi
Birthdav of Dr.B.R.Ambedkar
Buddha Purnima
Shab-I-Mirai x
Guru Harsobind Ji's Birthdav
Martyr's Day
15.
Jumat-ul-Vida x
16.
Shab-I-Oadr
17.
Eid-ul-Fitr
18.
19.
Independence Day
S.No
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
t2.
13.
20.
2t.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
*
*
Janamashtami
Mahatama Gandhi's Birthdav
Mahanavami
Dussehra
Eid-ul-Azha *
Eid-ul-Azha *
Diwali
Ashoora *
Guru Nanak Dev's Birthdav
Birthday of Sheikh Mohammad
Abdullah
Christmas Day
Date
7fr January
14ft January
17tr,
January
Day
T'r.esday
Tuesday
Friday
26th January
Sunday
27u February Thursdav
2l"t March
Friday
31st March
Mondav
Sft April
T[resday
14u, April
Mondav
14ft April
Mondav
14th Mav
Wednesdav
27hMay
Tuesday
Sft Julv
Saturday
13e July
Sundav
25ft July
Friday
26ft July
Saturday
29ft July
Tuesday
15e August
Friday
17tH Ausust
Sunday
2"d October
Thursdav
3rd October
Fridav
3'd October
Fridav
6ft October
Monday
7ft October
Tuesday
23'd October Thursdav
4tr November Tresday
6ft November Thursdav
Str December Friday
2,th
Thursday
December
xThe holidays are subject to appearance of moon.

4. Annexure "B" to Government order No 169o- GAD of 2o13
Dated L6.L2,2O13
Provincial Holidavs (Kashmir province
s.
Name of the Holiday
Date
Day
30tr, May
6th June
2"d October
Friday
Fridav
Thursday
NO
Friday following Shab-I-Mirai *
Mela Kshir Bhawani
Urs Shah-I- Hamdan Sahib x
Urs Sheikh Noor-ud- din-Sahib *
1.
2.
3.
4.
Provincial Holida
s.No
Jammu Province
2.
Name of the Holiday
Lohri
Guru Ravi Das's Birthday
3.
Holi
1.
22nd October Wednesday
Date
January
13tt,
L4th
Februarv
16tr, March
Day
Mondav
Friday
Sundav
(iii) Local Holidavs
S.No.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7
8
9
Name of the Holidays
Mela Dasmochey (Leh
District & Zanskar SubDivision only)
Tangpe Chongra (Leh and
Kargil Districts only)
Mela Bahu Fort (Jammu
District only)
Mahavir Jayanti (Jammu
District only)
Good Friday (Jammu District
Onlv)
Urs Shah Farid-ud-din Sahib
(Kishtwar District onlyl *
Sarthal Devi Ji Yatra
(Kishtwar District only)
Mela Hemis Gumpa (Leh
District only)
Kailash Yatra (Bhaderwah
Tehsil only)
W
Date
27th
& 2gth
February
16tr,
7th
March
April
13th
April
Dav
Thursday
& Friday
Sunday
Monday
Sunday
l8th April
Friday
21st June
Saturday
sth & 6tr, July
Saturday
& Sundav
Monday &
Tresday
Friday &
Saturdav
7th
& Btt July
and 23'a
August
22na

5. -l
Mela Pat (Bhaderwah Tehsil
onlv)
Urs Shah Asrar-ud-Din Sahib
(Kishtwar, Doda & Ramban
Districts onlv) *
Mela Losar (Leh & Kargil
Districts onlv)
10
11
t2
IV.
2.
Monday
22nd
December
Restricted Holidays
S.No.
1.
31"t Aug;ust & Sunday &
1"t September Mondav
Monday
1oth
November
Name of the Holiday
Parshuram Jayanti (Jammu
Province onlv)
Martyr's Day of Guru Arjun
Dev
Date
Stt'May
Dav
Monday
12tt June
Thursday
Ji
3.
Kabir Jaynti (Jammu
13tr,
June
Friday
4.
Province only)
Raksha Bandhan
1Ottr
August
Sunday
*The holidays are subject to appearance of moon.
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