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REGD. No. D. L.-33002/99
GOVERNMENT OF INDIA
Delhi Gazette
SG-DL-E-04122025-268237
EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
DELHI, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2025/AGRAHAYANA 13, 1947 [N. C. T. D. No. 365
PART IV
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT
NOTIFICATION
Delhi, the 4th December, 2025
No. F. 53/812/GAD/CN/2025/4503-4539.—In exercise of the powers conferred by Section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 read with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs' Notification No. U-11030/2/73-UTL dated 28/06/1973, the Lieutenant Governor of the National Capital Territory of Delhi is pleased to declare the holidays specified in the schedule below, to be Public Holidays in the National Capital Territory of Delhi during the Year - 2026 (Saka Era 1947-48):-
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| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Saka Date | Day |
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| | **1947 SAKA ERA** | | | |
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| 1. | Republic Day | January 26| Magha 06 | Monday |
| 2. | Holi | March 04 | Phalguna 13 | Wednesday |
| 3. | Id-ul-Fitr | March 21 | Phalguna 30 | Saturday |
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| | **1948 SAKA ERA** | | | |
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| 4. | Mahavir Jayanti | March 31 | Chaitra 10 | Tuesday |
| 5. | Good Friday | April 03 | Chaitra 13 | Friday |
| 6. | Buddha Purnima | May 01 | Vaisakha 11 | Friday |
| 7. | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | May 27 | Jyaishtha 06| Wednesday |
| 8. | Muharram | June 26 | Ashadha 05 | Friday |
| 9. | Independence Day | August 15 | Sravana 24 | Saturday |
| 10. | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad | August 26 | Bhadra 04 | Wednesday |
| | (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)| | | |
| 11. | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday | October 02| Asvina 10 | Friday |
| 12. | Dussehra | October 20| Asvina 28 | Tuesday |
| 13. | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 08| Kartika 17 | Sunday |
| 14. | Guru Nanak's Birthday | November 24| Agrahayana 03| Tuesday |
| 15. | Christmas Day | December 25| Pausha 04 | Friday |
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Further, as per RBI Guidelines, April 01, 2026 is declared as a public holiday u/s 25 of NI Act for annual closing of bank accounts.
By Order and in The Name of Lieutenant Governor
National Capital Territory of Delhi,
PRADEEP TAYAL, Jt. Secy. (GAD)
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SRIVASTAVA Date: 2025.12.04 22:59:19+0530