TS/Telangana List of Holidays 2020 TS General Optional Holidays for 2020 G.O.Rt.No.3022 DATED:21.11.2019

TS/Telangana List of Holidays 2020 TS General Optional Holidays for 2020 G.O.Rt.No.3022 DATED:21.11.2019. HOLIDAYS- General Holidays and Optional Holidays for the year 2020 - Notified. The Government of Telangana has notified the Optional Holidays and General Holidays that during the year 2020 the days specified in Annexure-I (Part I) shall be observed as General Holidays by all the State Government Offices while the days for other occasions / festivals which fall on Sundays are shown in Annexure-I (Part II) and also notify Optional Holidays for State Government offices as shown in Annexure-II (Part I) while the days for other occasions / festivals falling on Sundays are shown in Annexure II (Part II). G.O.Rt.No.3022 DATED:21.11.2019 GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (SPL.E) DEPARTMENT.

TS/Telangana List of Holidays 2020 TS General Optional Holidays for 2020

  • 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 2020, except the Second Saturday (08.02.2020) in the month of February, 2020 in lieu of public holiday declared on 1st January, 2020.
  • .In addition to the above mentioned General Holidays in Annexure I (Part I), the State Government employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2020 on the festival / occasions specified in Annexure-II (Part I) 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 will normally be granted by the Superior Officer competent to grant casual leave except when the presence of an individual employee is considered necessary in exigencies of Government work.
  • If there is any change of date in respect of Idu’l Fitar, Idu’l Zuha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad as per the moon sight or any other holiday declared now, 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.

Telangana List of General Holidays

GENERAL HOLIDAYS - 2020
Sl. No. OCCASION/FESTIVAL DATE DAY SAKA-ERA
1 NEW YEAR DAY 01-01-2020 WEDNESDAY PAUSHA 11 -1941
2 BHOGI 14-01-2020 TUESDAY PAUSHA 24 -1941
3 SANKRANTI / PONGAL 15-01-2020 WEDNESDAY PAUSHA 25 -1941
4 MAHA SHIVARATRI 21-02-2020 FRIDAY PHALGUNA 02 -1941
5 HOLI 09-03-2020 MONDAY PHALGUNA 19 -1941
6 UGADI 25-03-2020 WEDNESDAY CHAITHRA 5 -1942
7 SRI RAMA NAVAMI 02-04-2020 THURSDAY CHAITHRA 13 -1942
8 GOOD FRIDAY 10-04-2020 FRIDAY CHITHRA 21 -1942
9 DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY 14-04-2020 TUESDAY CHAITHRA 25-1942
10 EIDUL FITAR (RAMZAN) 25-05-2020 MONDAY JYAISHTHA 4-1942
11 FOLLOWING DAY OF RAMZAN 26-05-2020 TUESDAY JYAISHTHA 5-1942
12 BONALU 20-07-2020 MONDAY ASHADA 29-1942
13 EIDUL AZHA (BAKRID) 01-08-2020 SATURDAY SRAVANA 10-1942
14 SRI KRISHNA ASTAMI 11-08-2020 TUESDAY SRAVANA 20-1942
15 INDEPENDENCE DAY 15-08-2020 SATURDAY SRAVANA 24-1942
16 VINAYAKA CHAVITHI 22-08-2020 SATURDAY SRAVANA 31-1942
17 MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI 02-10-2020 FRIDAY ASVINA 10-1942
18 BATHUKAMMA STARTING DAY 17.10.2020 SATURDAY ASVINA 25-1942
19 DURGASTAMI 24-10-2020 SATURDAY KARTIKA 02-1942
20 EID MILADUN NABI 30-10-2020 FRIDAY KARTIKA 08-1942
21 KARTIKA PURNIMA / GURU NANAK’S BIRTHDAY 30-11-2020 MONDAY AGRAHAYAN 09 -1942
22 CHRISTMAS 25-12-2020 FRIDAY PAUSHA 04 -1942
23 BOXING DAY 26-12-2020 SATURDAY PAUSHA 05 -1942
THE FOLLOWING FESTIVALS OCCUR ON SUNDAY & 2ND SATURDAY DURING THE YEAR 2020
1 REPUBLIC DAY 26-01-2020 SUNDAY MAGHA 6 -1941
2 BABU JAGJIVAN RAM’S BIRTHDAY 05-04-2020 SUNDAY CHAITHRA 16 -1942
3 SHAHADAT IMAM HUSSAIN (R.A) 10th MOHARAM 30-08-2020 SUNDAY BHADRA 08-1942
4 VIJAYA DASAMI 25-10-2020 SUNDAY KARTIKA 03-1942
5 DEEPAVALI 14-11-2020 SECOND SATURDAY KARTIKA 23-1942

Telangana List of Optional Holidays 2020

Sl.No. OCCASION/FESTIVAL DATE DAY SAKA-ERA
1 BIRTHDAY OF HZT. SYED MOHAMMED JUVANPURI MAHDI MA’UD (A.S.) 10-01-2020 FRIDAY PAUSHA 20 -1941
2 KANUMU 16-01-2020 THURSDAY PAUSHA 26 -1941
3 SRI PANCHAMI 30-01-2020 THURSDAY MAGHA 10 -1941
4 SHAB-E-MERAJ 23-03-2020 MONDAY CHAITHRA 3 -1942
5 MAHAVEER JAYANTHI 06-04-2020 MONDAY CHAITHRA 17 -1942
6 SHAB-E-BARAT 09-04-2020 THURSDAY CHAITHRA 20 -1942
7 BUDDHA PURNIMA 07-05-2020 THURSDAY VAISAKHA 17-1942
8 SHAHADAT HZT ALI (A.S.) 14-05-2020 THURSDAY VAISAKHA 24-1942
9 SHAB-E-QADER 21-05-2020 THURSDAY VAISAKHA 31-1942
10 JUMA-ATUL-WADA 22-05-2020 FRIDAY JYAISHTHA 01-1942
11 RATHA YATHRA 23-06-2020 TUESDAY ASHADHA 02-1942
12 VARALAKSHMI VRATHAM 31-07-2020 FRIDAY SRAVANA 09-1942
13 SRAVANA PURNIMA / RAKHI PURNIMA 03-08-2020 MONDAY SRAVANA 12-1942
14 9th MOHARRAM (1442H) 29-08-2020 SATURDAY BHADRA 07-1942
15 ARBAYEEN 08-10-2020 THURSDAY ASVINA 16-1942
16 YAZ DAHUM SHAREEF 27-11-2020 FRIDAY AGRAHAYAN 06 -1942
17 CHRISTMAS EVE 24-12-2020 THURSDAY PAUSHA 03 -1942