Following is the List of Public Holidays: for the Financial Year 2008-2009 

( 1^st April, 2008 to 31^st March, 2009)

 

Year: 2008

 

• 18 Apr Mahavir Jayanthi.

 

• 15 Aug Independence Day.

 

• 16 Aug Raksha Bandhan

 

• 24 Aug Janmashtami.

 

• 14 Sep Ganesh Chaturdashi

 

• 2 Oct Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday / Id ul Fitr (End of Ramazan).

 

• 9 Oct Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami).

 

• 28 Oct Deepavali or Diwali (Festival of Lights).

 

• 13 Nov Guru Nanak's Birthday.

 

• 9 Dec Idu'l Zuha/Bakrid (Feast of the Sacrifice).

 

• 25 Dec Christmas Day.

 

Year: 2009

 

• 10 Jan Muharram (Islamic New Year).

 

• 14 Jan Sankranti

 

• 26 Jan Republic Day.

 

• Feb Mahashivratri.

 

• Mar Good Friday.

 

 

• Mar Milad-Un-Nabi (Birth of the Prophet).

 

• Mar Holi

Note:

• Total No. of Ten Public Holidays from the above list is accepted by the Co. Management.
• 8 Public Holidays marked with BLUE color are mandatory.
• 2 Public Holidays in RED color are optional.
• Employees not completed  probation period ( generally 6 months ) are not eligible for optional or any other leave.

 (Employees can select any two public holidays from the list marked in RED)