List of Public Holidays in the Union Territory of Daman & Diu during the calendar year 2015, Saka 1936-37 which shall apply to all Government Offices/ Semi Govt. Offices/ Local Bodies/ Commercial Banks in Daman & Diu
Date
Week Day
Holiday
January - 4
Sunday
Milad-Un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad
January - 26
Monday
Republic Day
March - 6
Friday
Holi
March - 28
Saturday
Ram Navami
April - 2
Thursday
Mahavir Jayanti
April - 3
Friday
Good Friday
July - 18
Saturday
Id u'l Fitr
August - 15
Saturday
Independence day
September - 25
Friday
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
October - 2
Friday
Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday
October - 22
Thursday
Dussehra
October - 24
Saturday
Muharram
November - 11
Wednesday
Diwali (Deepavali)
November - 25
Wednesday
Guru Nanak's Birthday
December - 19
Saturday
Liberation Day For Daman & Diu
December - 25
Friday
Christmas Day
Restricted Holidays
List of Restricted Holidays in Daman & Diu during the year 2015
An employee is entitled to avail himself/herself of any of the Two holidays out of the below mentioned Restricted holidays during the year 2015.
Date
Week Day
Holiday
January - 1
Thursday
New Years Day
January - 14
Wednesday
Makar Sankranti
January - 15
Thursday
Pongal
January - 24
Saturday
Basant Panchami
February - 3
Tuesday
Guru Ravidas Birthday
February - 14
Saturday
Swami Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti
February - 19
Thursday
Shivaji Jayanti
March - 5
Thursday
Holika Dahan
March - 21
Saturday
Gudi Padva/Ugadi/Cheti Chand
April - 5
Sunday
Easter Sunday
April - 14
Tuesday
Vaisakhi/ Vishu
April - 15
Wednesday
Vaisakhadi/ bahag Bihu
May - 3
Sunday
Hazarat Ali's Birthday
May - 9
Saturday
Guru Rabindranath's Birthday
July - 17
Friday
Jamat-ul-Vida
July - 18
Saturday
Rath- Yatra
August - 18
Tuesday
Parsi New Year/ Nauroz
August - 28
Friday
Onam
August - 29
Saturday
Raksha Bandhan
September - 17
Thursday
Ganesh Chaturthi
October - 20
Tuesday
Dussehra (Maha Saptmi)
October - 21
Wednesday
Dussehra (Maha Ashtmi)
October - 22
Thursday
Dussehra (Maha Navmi)
October - 27
Tuesday
Maharshi Valmiki's Birthday
October - 30
Friday
Karva Chouth
November - 10
Tuesday
Deepavali
November - 10
Tuesday
Naraka Chaturdasi
November - 12
Thursday
Govardhan Puja
November - 13
Friday
Bhai Duj
November - 17
Tuesday
Chhat Puja
November - 24
Tuesday
Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day
December - 24
Thursday
Christmas Eve
Holidays under N.I. Act
List of holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 which apply to all the Industrial Establishment, Public Sector Undertaking and Commercial Banks operating in Union Territory of Daman & Diu. The Commercial Banks operating in Union Territory of Daman shall observe holidays declared by respective regional offices according to their norms. However, State Bank of India, Daman and State Bank of Saurastra for Diu District in which Government transaction is being done, shall have to observe the holidays specified below and the Government transaction/ RBI chest will remain operative on other working days.