Central Government Holidays 2024: A Comprehensive Overview What to Expect Next Year

Central Government Holidays 2024: As 2023 draws to a close and the new year approaches, central government employees can eagerly await a fresh roster of holidays. The newly released 2024 holiday list promises a year brimming with opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. To further enhance the holiday experience, the Central Government has thoughtfully implemented two annexures, catering to diverse preferences and locations.

First Annexure: Standard Leaves for All

The holiday festivities commence with the first annexure, providing central government employees with a standard set of leaves. These leaves serve as the foundation for a year of well-deserved breaks.

Second Annexure: Optional Leaves for Enhanced Flexibility

The excitement escalates with the introduction of the second annexure, offering a selection of optional leaves. These leaves empower employees to tailor their holiday plans to their individual needs and preferences. For those based in Delhi or New Delhi, the choice lies between two alternative holidays. Meanwhile, employees residing outside Delhi or New Delhi enjoy the flexibility to choose three optional holidays. This personalized approach ensures that 2024 will be a year packed with holidays, tailored to each employee's unique circumstances.

Gazetted Holidays for Delhi/New Delhi Employees in 2024

Gazetted Holidays for Employees Posted Outside Delhi/New Delhi

Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Buddha Purnima, Christmas, Dussehra (Vijay Dashami), Diwali (Deepawali), Good Friday, Guru Nanak Jayanti, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Zuha, Mahavir Jayanti, Muharram, Prophet Mohammad’s Birthday (Eid-e-Milad).

Optional Holidays for employees posted in Delhi/New Delhi

Optional Holidays for employees posted outside Delhi/New Delhi

One extra day for Dussehra, Holi, Janmashtami (Vaishnavi), Ramnavami, Maha Shivratri, Ganesh Chaturthi /Vinayak Chaturthi, Makar Sankranti, Rath Yatra, Onam, Pongal, Shri Panchami/Basant Panchami, Vishu/Vaisakhi/Vaisakhadi/Bhag Bihu/ Mashadi Ugadi/Chaitra Shukladi/Cheti Chand/Gudi Padwa/First Navratri/Nauraj/Chhath Puja/ Karwa Chauth .

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