List of Government Holidays 2023 in Telangana!

Telangana Chief Secretary Somesh Kumar issued an order on the list of holidays. State government offices will be closed on all Sundays and second Saturdays, he said. A maximum of 5 optional holidays are allowed out of 24 optional holidays regardless of religion or festival.

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Any changes in the holidays of Ramzan, Bakrid, Muharram, Milad-un-Nabi will be announced later. General leave and discretionary leave are applicable only to Government employees. General holidays are not applicable to employees of industries, state government bodies, public works departments and educational institutions.

The CS said that the relevant government departments will issue special orders regarding the holidays to be implemented by these organizations during festivals and celebrations. Common holidays fall on 4 Sundays and 2 on second Saturdays. With this, the number of general holidays actually available to government employees will be reduced to 22. Meanwhile, the Telangana state government has confirmed 23 holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act.

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Holidays List 2023

1. New Year 01.01.2023: Sunday
2. Bogi 14.01.2023: Second Saturday
3. Sankranti/Pongal 15.01.2023: Sunday
4. Republic Day 26.01.2023: Thursday
5. Maha Shivratri 18.02.2023: Saturday
6. Holi 07.03.2023: Tuesday
7. Ugadi 22.03.2023: Wednesday
8. Sri Rama Navami 30.03.2023: Thursday
9. Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti 05.04.2023: Wednesday
10. Good Friday 07.04.2023: Friday
11. BR Ambedkar Jayanti 14.04.2023: Friday
12. Ramadan 22.04.2023: Saturday
13. The next day of Ramadan 23.04.2023: Sunday
14. Bakrid 29.06.2023: Thursday 
15. Bonalu 17.07.2023: Monday
16. Muharram 29.07.2023: Saturday
17. Independence Day 15.08.2023: Tuesday
18. Shri Krishnashtami 07.09.2023: Thursday
19. Vinayaka Chaviti 18.09.2023: Monday
20. Milad-un-Nabi 28.09.2023: Thursday
21. Gandhi Jayanti 02.01.2023: Monday
22. Beginning day of Bathukamma 14.10.2023: Second Saturday 
23. Vijayadashami (Dussehra) 24.10.2023: Tuesday
24. Dussehra next day 25.10.2023: Wednesday
25. Diwali 12.11.2023: Sunday
26. Karthika Purnima/Guru Nanak Jayanti 27.11.2023: Monday
27. Christmas 25.12.2023: Monday
28. Boxing day 26.12.2023: Tuesday

Optional holidays in 2023

1. Kanuma 16.01.2023: Monday
2. Sri Panchami 26.01.2023: Thursday
3. Hazrat Ali Jayanti 05.02.2023: Sunday
4. Shab e Meeraj 19.02.2023: Sunday
5. Shab e Bharat 08.03.2023: Wednesday
6. Mahavir Jayanti 04.04.2023: Tuesday
7. Shahadat Hazat Ali 11.04.2023: Tuesday
8. Tamil New Year's Day 14.04.2023: Friday
9. Shab e Qadr 18.04.2023: Tuesday
10. Basava Jayanthi 23.04.2023: Sunday
11. Buddha Purnama 05.05.2023: Friday
12. Ratha Yatra 20.06.2023: Tuesday
13. Eid is Ghadeer 07.07.2023: Friday
14. Muharram 28.07.2023: Friday
15. Parsi New Year's Day 16.08.2023: Wednesday 
16. Varalakshmi Vratam 25.08.2023: Friday
17. Shravan Purnima/ Rakhi Purnima 31.08.2023: Thursday
18. Urbain 06.09.2023: Wednesday
19. Durgashtami 22.10.2023: Sunday 
20. Maharnavami 23.10.2023 : Monday
21. Yaz Daum Sharif 27.10.2023: Friday
22. Naraka Chaturdashi 11.11.2023: Second Saturday
23. Syed Mohammad Juwanpuri Madi Jayanti 29.11.2023: Wednesday
24. Christmas Eve 24.12.2023: Sunday