Goa Official Holidays 2016

Check the 2016 Public, Restricted, Bank and Industrial holidays declared by Government of Goa.

Public Holidays

List of Public Holidays in the National Capital Territory of Goa during the year 2016.
January - 26 Tuesday Republic Day
March - 7 Monday Mahashivratri (Special Holiday)
March - 24 Thursday Holi
March - 25 Friday Good Friday
April - 8 Friday Gudi Padava
April - 14 Thursday Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
May - 1 Sunday May Day
July - 7 Thursday Id-ul-Fitr
August - 15 Monday Independence Day
September - 5 Monday Ganesh Chaturthi (1st Day)
September - 6 Tuesday Ganesh Chaturthi (2nd Day)
September - 13 Tuesday Id-ul-Adha (BakriId)
October - 2 Sunday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
October - 11 Tuesday Dusshera (Vijayadashmi)
October - 29 Saturday Deepavali (Diwali)
December - 3 Saturday Feast of St. Francis Xavier
December - 14 Wednesday Id-e-Milad (Special Holiday)
December - 19 Monday Goa Liberation Day
December - 25 Sunday Christmas

Restricted Holidays

List of Restricted Holidays in all the Government offices under the Government of National Capital Territory of Goa during the year 2016. An employee is entitled to avail himself/herself of any of the two holidays out of the below mentioned restriced holidays during the year 2016.
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 1 Friday New Year's Day
January - 15 Friday Makarsankranti
February - 19 Friday Chatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti
February - 22 Monday Guru Ravi Das Jayanti
March - 24 Thursday Maundy Thursday
April - 13 Wednesday Vishu
April - 13 Wednesday Vaisakhi
April - 15 Friday Ram Navami
April - 19 Tuesday Mahavir Jayanti
May - 21 Saturday Buddha Pournima
June - 3 Friday Feast of Sacred Heart of Jesus
August - 18 Thursday Raksha Bandhan
August - 24 Wednesday Janmashtami
September - 4 Sunday Hartalika
September - 14 Wednesday Onam
October - 13 Thursday Muharram
October - 31 Monday Govardhan Puja
November - 1 Tuesday Bhaubij
November - 2 Wednesday All Souls Day
November - 14 Monday Guru Nanak's Jayanti
November - 24 Thursday Guru Teg Bahadur Martyrdom Day
December - 8 Thursday Feast of Immaculate Conception
December - 24 Saturday Christmas Eve
December - 31 Saturday New Year's Eve

Bank Holidays

List of Bank Holidays for tha banks in Goa during the year 2016.
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 26 Tuesday Republic Day
March - 24 Thursday Holi
March - 25 Friday Good Friday
April - 1 Friday Annual Closing of Bank Account
April - 8 Friday Gudi Padava
April - 14 Thursday Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
May - 1 Sunday May Day
July - 7 Thursday Id-ul-Fitr
August - 15 Monday Independence Day
September - 5 Monday Ganesh Chaturthi (1 st Day)
September - 6 Tuesday Ganesh Chaturthi (1 nd Day)
September - 13 Tuesday Id-ul-Adha (Bakri-Id)
October - 2 Sunday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
October - 11 Tuesday Dusshera (Vijayadasmi)
October - 29 Saturday Deepavali (Diwali)
December - 3 Saturday Feast of St. Francis Xavier
December - 19 Monday Goa Liberation Day
December - 25 Sunday Christmas

Industrial Holidays

List of Industrial Holidays for the commercial and industrial workers in Goa the year 2016.
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 26 Tuesday Republic Day
April - 14 Thursday Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Jayanti
May - 1 Sunday May Day
August - 15 Monday Independence Day
September - 5 Monday Ganesh Chaturthi
October - 2 Sunday Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
October - 29 Saturday Diwali
December - 19 Monday Goa Libaration Day
December - 25 Sunday Christmas