Andhra pradesh holiday list 2016
GOVERNMENT OF ANDHRA PRADESH
ABSTRACT
HOLIDAYS – Holidays under Negotiable instruments Act, 1881 for the year 2016 – Notified
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (POLL.A) DEPARTMENT
G.O.RT.No. 3644
Dated : 09.12.2015
Read the following :
1. From the Jt.Secy (BO), Ministry of Finance, Department of Economic Affairs, (Banking Division), New Delhi D.O.Lr.No.41/2/98-BO-II, dated 03.05.2002.
2. From the Director (JCA), Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dept., of Personnel & Training, New Delhi, Letter F.No. 12/5/2015/JCA-2, dated : 11.06.2015.
3. From the Manager (Personnel), Reserve Bank of India, Hyderabad, Letter No. HRMD (H) 1154/09.15.01/2015-16, dated : 05.08.2015.
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ORDER :-
The following Notification shall be published in the next issue of Andhra Pradesh Extra-Ordinary Gazette:
Under the Explanation to Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881) read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, Notification No. 20-25/26/Pub.1, dated 08.06.1957, the Government of Andhra Pradesh hereby declare that in addition to Sundays expressly defined as Public Holidays in the said “Explanation” the following days shall be observed as Holidays in the Andhra Pradesh State during the year 2016.
GENERAL HOLIDAYS under N.I.Act, 1881.
| Sl.No | OCCASION/FESTIVAL | DATE | DAY | SAKA-ERA |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| 1 | SANKRANTI/PONGAL | 15.01.2016 | FRIDAY | PAUSHA
25-1937 |
| 2 | REPUBLIC DAY | 26.01.2016 | TUESDAY | MAGHA
06-1937 |
| 3 | MAHA SHIVARATRI | 07.03.2016 | MONDAY | PHALGUNA
17-1937 |
| 4 | HOLI | 23.03.2016 | WEDNESDAY | CHAITRA
03-1938 |
| 5 | ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS DAY | 01.04.2016 | FRIDAY | CHAITRA
12-1938 |
| 6 | UGADI | 08.04.2016 | FRIDAY | CHAITRA
19-1938 |
| 7 | DR.B.R. AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY | 14.04.2016 | THURSDAY | CHAITRA
25-1938 |
| 8 | SRI RAMA NAVAMI | 15.04.2016 | FRIDAY | CHAITRA
26-1938 |
| 9 | RAMZAN (ID-UL-FITR) | 06.07.2016 | WEDNESDAY | ASHADHA
15-1938 |
| 10 | INDEPENDENCE DAY | 15.08.2016 | MONDAY | SRAVANA
24-1938 |
| 11 | VINAYAKA CHAVITHI | 05.09.2016 | MONDAY | BHADRA
14-1938 |
| 12 | VIJAYA DASAMI/ DUSSEHRA | 11.10.2016 | TUESDAY | ASVINA
19-1938 |
| 13 | MOHARAM | 12.10.2016 | WEDNESDAY | ASVINA
20-1938 |
| 14 | EID MILADUN NABI | 12.12.2016 | MONDAY | AGRAHAYANA
21-1938 |
The following festivals occur on Sunday during the year 2016
| 1 | GANDHI JAYANTHI | 02.10.2016 | SUNDAY | ASVINA
10-1938 |
| 2 | DURGASTAMI | 09.10.2016 | SUNDAY | ASVINA
17-1938 |
| 3 | DEEPAVALI | 30.10.2016 | SUNDAY | KARTIKA
08-1938 |
| 4 | CHRISTMAS | 25.12.2016 | SUNDAY | PAUSHA
04-1938 |
If there is any change of date in respect of ID-UL-FITR, MOHARAM and EID MILADUN NABI as per the moon sight or any other holiday declared now, it shall be announced through electronic/print media. At the Heads of Financial Institutions in the State shall take action according to such an announcement and without waiting for formal order about the change of date.
(BY ORDER AND IN THE NAME OF THE GOVERNOR OF ANDHRA PRADESH)
I.Y.R. KRISHNA RAO
CHIEF SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT
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