LIST OF HOLIDAYS TO BE OBSERVED DURING 2021
The following holidays will be observed in the High Commission of India, London, Consulates General of India, Birmingham and Edinburgh during the Year 2021:
|
S.No
|
GAZETTED HOLIDAY
|
DATE
|
DAY
|
|
1.
|
New year's Day
|
January 01
|
Friday
|
|
2.
|
Republic Day
|
January 26
|
Tuesday
|
|
3.
|
Holi
|
March 29
|
Monday
|
|
4.
|
Good Friday
|
April 02
|
Friday
|
|
5.
|
Easter Monday
|
April 05
|
Monday
|
|
6.
|
Mahavir Jayanti
|
April 25
|
Sunday
|
|
7.
|
Early May Bank Holiday
|
May 03
|
Monday
|
|
8.
|
Id-ul-Fitr *
|
May 14
|
Friday
|
|
9.
|
Spring Bank Holiday
|
May 31
|
Monday
|
|
10.
|
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)*
|
July 21
|
Wednesday
|
|
11.
|
Independence Day
|
August 15
|
Sunday
|
|
12.
|
Janamashtami / Summer Bank Holiday
|
August 30
|
Monday
|
|
13.
|
Mahatma Gandhi 's Birthday
|
October 02
|
Saturday
|
|
14.
|
Dussehra
|
October 15
|
Friday
|
|
15.
|
Diwali (Deepavali)
|
November 04
|
Thursday
|
|
16.
|
Guru Nanak's Birthday
|
November 19
|
Friday
|
|
17.
|
Christmas Day (Substitute day)
|
December 27
|
Monday
|
* Subject to announcement of moon-sighting.
LIST OF HOLIDAYS TO BE OBSERVED DURING 2020
The following holidays will be observed in the High Commission of India, London, Consulates General of India, Birmingham and Edinburgh during the Year 2020:
|
S.No
|
GAZETTED HOLIDAY
|
DATE
|
DAY
|
|
1.
|
New year's Day
|
January 01
|
Wednesday
|
|
2.
|
Republic Day
|
January 26
|
Sunday
|
|
3.
|
Holi
|
March 10
|
Tuesday
|
|
4.
|
Good Friday
|
April 10
|
Friday
|
|
5.
|
Easter Monday
|
April 13
|
Monday
|
|
6.
|
Early May Bank Holiday (VE day)
|
May 08
|
Friday
|
|
7.
|
Idu'l Fitr
|
May 25
|
Monday
|
|
8.
|
Id-ul-Zuha(Bakrid)
|
August 01
|
Saturday
|
|
9.
|
Independence Day
|
August 15
|
Saturday
|
|
10.
|
Muharram
|
August 30
|
Sunday
|
|
11.
|
Summer Bank Holiday
|
August 31
|
Monday
|
|
12.
|
Mahatma Gandhi 's Birthday
|
October 02
|
Friday
|
|
13.
|
Dussehra
|
October 25
|
Sunday
|
|
14.
|
Diwali (Deepavali)
|
November 14
|
Saturday
|
|
15.
|
Guru Nanak's Birthday
|
November 30
|
Monday
|
|
16.
|
Christmas Day
|
December 25
|
Friday
|
|
17.
|
Boxing Day (Substitute Day)
|
December 28
|
Monday
|
