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GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIR
GEN ERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTM ENT
(Ad m i n istration Section)
Civil Secretariat, Jammu
Subject:- List of Holidays for the calendar year-20L4.
No: 1691- GAD of 2O13.
Dated: LG .12.2013
Government Order
The Government of Jammu and Kashmir, in exercise
of the powers conferred by the explanation of Section 25 of the
Negotiable Instruments Act, 1BB1 (Central Act 26 of 1BB1) read
with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs'
Notification No. 20/25/56/Pub-1't dated 30.1 L.L957 , hereby
declare the days as indicated in Annexure to this order to be
public holidays, during the calendar year 20L4.
By order of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir
Wts
(Rajesh Sharma)
Deputy Secretary to Government
General Administration Department
No:GAD(Adm)23 t/2009 - I
Copy to the:1. Chief Secretaries
2.
3.
4.
5.
Dated: 16 . L2.20L3
of
all
State Governments and
Territories.
All Financial Commissioners.
Director General of Police. J&K.
All Principal Secretaries to Government.
Principal Secretary to Hon'ble Chief Minister.
Union

2. Principal Secretary to Hon'ble Governor.
All Commissioner/Secretaries t o Government.
Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir.
Chairman,
J&K
State
Board
of
School
Education,
Jammu/Kashmir.
Secretary, J&K State Information Commission.
All Heads of Departments.
Registrar General, J&K High Court, Jammu.
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Sher - I - Kashmir University of Agriculture Science and
Technology, Jammu/Kashmir, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah
University, Rajouri, Islamic University, Kashmir, Shri Mata
Vaishno Devi University, Katra.
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Director, Archives, Archeology and Museums.
All Deputy Commissioners.
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Secretary, J&K Public Service Commission/Services Selection
Board.
Addl. Secy./PS to Hon'ble Chief Minister
General Manager, Government Press, Jammu/Kashmir.
D.P Sharma, Deputy General Manager, Reserve Bank of India,
(Human Resource Management Department,
Rail Head
Complex. P.B 0 1 Jammu -180012
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Trade Agent J&K Government, Mumbai.
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Government Order file / stock file.

3. Annexure to Government Order No: 1691- GAD of 2O13 Dated
16.12.2013
Holidays to be observed during the Calendar year 2OL4
under the Negotiable instruments Act.
s.No
1
Name of the Holidav
Eid-i-Mi1ad-u1-Nabi x
Date
14n January
17tl January
Day
Tresday
Friday
Reoublic Dav
Mahashivratri
Holi (Jammu Province onlv)
lst Navratra
Yearlv closine of Banks (Banks onlv)
Baisakhi
Birthdav of Dr.B. R.Ambedkar
Buddha Purnima
Guru Hareobind Ji's Birthday
Martyr's Day
Jumat-ul-Vida x
26th Januarv
27h February
16ft March
3l"t March
lst April
14ft April
14t1, April
Sunday
Thursdav
Sunday
Mondav
Tuesday
Mondav
Mondav
14th Mav
Wednesdav
5ft Julv
Saturday
Sundav
Friday
Saturday
Tuesday
Fridav
Sundav
Thursdav
Fridav
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
L2
13
14
15
16
L7
18
t9
20
2L
22
23
24
25
26
Shab-I-Oadr *
Eid-ul-Fitr x
Independence Dav
Janamashtami
Mahatama Gandhi's Birthday
Dussehra
Eid-ul-Azha x
Eid-ul-Azha x
Diwali
Ashoora *
Guru Nanak Dev's Birthday
Birthday of Sheikh Mohammad
Abdullah
Christmas Day
Julv
25ft July
26ti'July
29ft July
15th Aueust
17ft Aueust
13u,
2"d October
3'd October
6ft October
7ft October
23'd October
4th November
6ft November
5th December
25ft December
xThe holidays are subject to appearance of moon'
Tresday
Thursdav
Friday
Thursday