Consulate Holidays 2023
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LIST OF HOLIDAYS TO BE OBSERVED DURING 2023

The following holidays will be observed in the High Commission of India, London, Consulates General of India, Birmingham and Edinburgh during the Year 2023:

 

S.No

GAZETTED HOLIDAY

DATE

DAY

1.

New year's Day

January 02

Monday

2.

Republic Day

January 26

Thursday

3.

Holi 

March 8

Wednesday

4.

Good Friday

April 07

Friday

5.

Easter Monday

April 10

Monday

6.

Id-ul-Fitr*

April 22

Saturday

7.

Buddha Purnima

May 05

Friday

8.

Id-ul-Zuha*

June 29

Thursday

9.

Muharram

July 29

Saturday

10.

Independence Day

August 15

Tuesday

11.

Janmanashtami

September 7

Thursday

12.

Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday

October 2

Monday

13.

Dussehra

October 24

Tuesday

14.

Diwali

November 12

Sunday

15.

Guru Nanak's Birthday

November 27

Monday

16.

Christmas Day

December 25

Monday

17.

Boxing Day

December 26

Tuesday

* Subject to announcement of moon-sighting.

 

LIST OF HOLIDAYS TO BE OBSERVED DURING 2022

The following holidays will be observed in the High Commission of India, London, Consulates General of India, Birmingham and Edinburgh during the Year 2022:

 

S.No

GAZETTED HOLIDAY

DATE

DAY

1.

Republic Day

January 26

Wednesday

2.

Holi

March 18

Friday

3.

Good Friday

April 15

Friday

4.

Easter Monday

April 18

Monday

5.

Id-ul-Fitr *

May 03

Tuesday

6.

Buddha Purnima

May 16

Monday

7.

Platinum Jubilee Bank Holiday

June 03

Friday

8.

Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) *

July 10

Sunday

9.

Independence Day

August 15

Monday

10.

Janmashtami

August 19

Friday

11.

 Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday

October 02

Sunday

12.

Dussehra

October 05

Wednesday

13.

Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad

October 09

Sunday

14.

Diwali (Deepavali)

October 24

Monday

15.

Guru Nanak's Birthday

November 08

Tuesday

16.

Christmas Day

December 25

Sunday

17.

Boxing Day

December 26

Monday

* Subject to announcement of moon-sighting.