List of General Holidays under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 for the year 2016 in the Telangana State during the year 2016
Date
Week Day
Holiday
January - 15
Friday
Pongal
January - 26
Tuesday
Republic Day
March - 7
Monday
Maha Shivratri
March - 23
Wednesday
Holi
April - 1
Friday
Annual Closing of Bank Account
April - 5
Tuesday
Babu Jagjivan Ram's Birthday
April - 8
Friday
Ugadi
April - 14
Thursday
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
April - 15
Friday
Ram Navmi
May - 1
Sunday
May Day
July - 6
Wednesday
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan Id)
August - 15
Monday
Independence Day
August - 25
Thursday
Krishna Jayanthi
September - 5
Monday
Ganesh Chaturthi
October - 2
Sunday
Gandhi Jayanthi
October - 9
Sunday
Durgastami
October - 11
Tuesday
Vijaya Dashmi (Dussehra)
October - 12
Wednesday
Muharram
October - 30
Sunday
Deepavali
November - 14
Monday
Guru Nanak's Jayanti / Kartik Pooja
December - 12
Monday
Id Milad
December - 25
Sunday
Christmas
General Holidays
List of General Holidays in all the Government offices under the Government of Telangana during the year 2016.
Date
Week Day
Holiday
January - 14
Thursday
Bhogi
January - 15
Friday
Pongal
January - 26
Tuesday
Republic Day
March - 7
Monday
Maha Shivratri
March - 23
Wednesday
Holi
March - 25
Friday
Good Friday
April - 5
Tuesday
Babu Jagjivan Ram's Birthday
April - 8
Friday
Ugadi
April - 14
Thursday
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
April - 15
Friday
Ram Navmi
July - 6
Wednesday
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan)
July - 7
Thursday
Id-Ul-Fitr (Ramzan- Second Day)
August - 1
Monday
Bonalu
August - 15
Monday
Independence Day
August - 25
Thursday
Krishna Jayanthi
September - 5
Monday
Ganesh Chaturthi
September - 12
Monday
Id-ul-Adha (Bakrid)
September - 30
Friday
Bathukamma Starting Day
October - 2
Sunday
Gandhi Jayanthi
October - 9
Sunday
Durgastami
October - 11
Tuesday
Vijaya Dashmi (Dussehra)
October - 12
Wednesday
Muharram
October - 30
Sunday
Deepavali
November - 14
Monday
Guru Nanak's Jayanti / Kartik Pooja
December - 12
Monday
Id Milad
December - 25
Sunday
Christmas
December - 26
Monday
Boxing Day
All offices under State Government shall remain closed on all Sundays and Second Saturdays in all the months during the year 2016.
Optional Holidays
List of Optional Holidays in all the Government offices under the Government of Telangana during the year 2016.
The State Government employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2016 .
Date
Week Day
Holiday
January - 1
Friday
New Year's Day
January - 16
Saturday
Kanumu
January - 22
Friday
Yaz Dahum Shareef
February - 13
Saturday
Vasant Panchami
February - 23
Tuesday
Birthday of Hazrath Syed Mohd. Juvanpuri Mehdi Ma'ud
April - 19
Tuesday
Mahavir Jayanti
April - 21
Thursday
Birthday of Hazrath Ali
May - 5
Thursday
Shab-E-Meraj
May - 9
Monday
Basava Jayanti
May - 21
Saturday
Buddha Pournima
May - 23
Monday
Shab-E-Barat
June - 26
Sunday
Shahadat Hzt Ali
July - 1
Friday
Juma-Atul-Wada
July - 3
Sunday
Shab-E-Qadar
July - 6
Wednesday
Ratha Yatra
August - 12
Friday
Varalakshmi Vratham
August - 17
Wednesday
Parsi New Year
August - 18
Thursday
Raksha Bandhan / Sravana Purnima
September - 20
Tuesday
Eid-E-Gadeer
October - 10
Monday
Maharnavami
October - 29
Saturday
Naraka Chathurthi
November - 21
Monday
Arbayeen
December - 24
Saturday
Christmas Eve
Tamil New Year's Day on 15.01.2016 and 9th Moharram 1438 Hijri on 11.10.2016, (which would have been Optional Holidays) are declared as General Holidays in view of Sankranti/Pongal and Vijaya Dasami, respectively.
