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List of 2008 Government Holidays

The Karnataka State Government has announced the list of general holidays for State Government employees for the year 2007.

Date Day Occasion
 January 15
 TuesdayMakara Sankranthi
January 26SaturdayRepublic Day
March 5 Wednesday Mahashivaratri
March 21
FridayGood Friday
March 22SaturdayId Milad
April 1
TuesdayAnnual accounts closing day (Banks)
April 7MondayChaandramana Ugadi
April 14MondayDr. Ambedkar Jayanthi
April 18 Friday
Mahaveera Jayanthi
May 1TuesdayMay Day
May 8
ThursdayBasaveshwara Jayanthi
May 1TuesdayMay Day
August 15WednesdayIndependence Day
September 3WednesdayGanesh Chaturthi
September 29
Monday
Mahalaya Amavasya
September 30 Tuesday
Half yearly accounts closing day (Banks)
October 2Thursday Gandhi Jayanthi / Ramzan
October 8
Wednesday Mahanavami Ayudapuja
October 9ThursdayVijayadashmi / Diwali
October 27 Monday
Naraka Chaturdashi
October 29
 WednesdayDeepavali
November 1SaturdayKannada Rajyotsava
November 8ThursdayDeepavali / Naraka Chaturdashi
December 8
MondayBakrid
December 25ThursdayChristmas

 

The following are the restricted holidays for State Government employees:

Date Day Occasion
January 1  Tuesday New Year
February 15
FridayMadhwa Navami
March 23SundayHoy Saturday
May 9
FridayRamanujacharya Jayanthi
May 19
MondayBuddha Poornima
August 16
SaturdayRug and Yajur Upakarma
August 18
MondayShab-E-Barat
August 23SaturdaySri Krishna Janmashtami
September 2TuesdaySwarna Gowri Vratha
September 12FridayThiruonam
September 26FridayJamath-ul-Vida
September 27SaturdayShab-e-Khader
October 17FridayTula Sankraman
November 13TuesdayGuru Nanak Jayanthi
November 15SaturdayKanakadasa Jayanthi
December 12FridayHuttari
December 24WednesdayChristmas Eve
 
 
 

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