Odisha Holidays 2015

List of 2015 General, Optional and Bank holidays declared by the Government of Odisha

General Holidays

List of General holidays in all the State Government offices in Odisha during the year 2015
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 4SundayBirthday of Prophet Mohammad
January - 23FridaySubash Bose Jayanti
Vir Surendrasai Jayanti
January - 24SaturdayBasanta Panchami
Saraswati Puja
January - 26MondayRepublic Day
February - 17TuesdayMaha Shivaratri
March - 5ThursdayPanchayati Raj Divas
Dola Purnima
March - 6FridayHoli
March - 28SaturdayShriram Navami
April - 1WednesdayUtkal Dibas
April - 3FridayGood Friday
April - 14TuesdayMaha Visubha Sankranti
Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Jayanti
June - 14SundayPahali Raja
June - 15MondayRaja Sankranti
July - 18SaturdayRath Yatra
Id-ul-Fitre
August - 15SaturdayIndependence Day
September - 5SaturdayJanmastami
September - 17ThursdayGanesh Puja
September - 18FridayNuakhai
September - 24ThursdayId-Ul-Zua
October - 2FridayGandhi Jayanti
October - 12MondayMahalaya
October - 20TuesdayMaha Saptami
October - 21WednesdayMaha Ashtami
October - 22ThursdayMaha Navami
October - 23FridayVijaya Dasami
October - 24SaturdayMoharrum
October - 27TuesdayKumar Purnima
Maha Laxmi puja
November - 10TuesdayKali Puja
November - 11WednesdayDiwali (Dipawali)
November - 25WednesdayRahasa Purnima
December - 25FridayX-MAS Day

Optional Holidays

List of Optional Holidays in all the Government offices under the Government of Odisha during the year 2015. An employee is entitled to avail himself/herself of any of the One holidays out of the below mentioned optional holidays during the year 2015.
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 7WednesdayGuru Govind Singh Birthday
January - 25SundayFoundation of Bramha Samaj
February - 18WednesdayDay Following Shivaratri
April - 2ThursdayMahavir Jayanti
April - 4SaturdayEaster Saturday
May - 5MondayBuddha Purnima
May - 22FridayRaja Rammohan Ray Jayanti
July - 15WednesdaySab-e-Qadr
July - 26SundayBahuda Yatra
September - 6SundayNanda Utsav
November - 20FridayAna Navami
December - 3ThursdayPrathamasthmi
December - 12ThursdayChristmas Eve

Bank Holidays

List of Bank Holidays in Odisha during the year 2015 under the N.I.Act 1881.
Date Week Day Holiday
January - 24SaturdayBasanta Panchami
Saraswati Puja
January - 26MondayRepublic Day
February - 17TuesdayMaha Shivaratri
March - 6FridayHoli
March - 28SaturdayShriram Navami
April - 1WednesdayAnnual Closing of Bank Account
April - 3FridayGood Friday
April - 14TuesdayMaha Visubha Sankranti
Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Jayanti
July - 18SaturdayRath Yatra/ Id-ul-Fitr
August - 15SaturdayIndependence Day
September - 5SaturdayJanmastami
September - 17ThursdayGanesh Puja
September - 18FridayNuakhai
October - 2FridayGandhi Jayanti
October - 21WednesdayMahastami
October - 23FridayVijaya Dasami
October - 24SaturdayMoharrum
November - 11WednesdayDiwali (Dipawali)
December - 25FridayX-MAS Day