Gujarat State Government Public Holiday List 2018 – Gujarat Bank Holiday 2018

Gujarat State Government Public Holiday List 2018 – Gujarat Bank Holiday 2018 – West Bengal Government Notification OM No.6005-F(P2)/FA/O/IH-4/12 dated  22.09.2017

Government of West Bengal

FINANCE DEPARTMENT

AUDIT BRANCH

NABANNA,  HOWRAH-2

No.6005-F(P2)/FA/O/lH-4/12

Dated,  22nd  September,  2017

NOTIFICATION

In exercise  of the  power  conferred  by the  explanation to Section  25 of the  Negotiable   Instrument  Act,  188l(XXVI of  1881), read with Government   of  India,   Ministry   of  Home  Affairs, Notification  No.20/25/56-pub(l)   dated  the 8th  June, 1957 the Governor is pleased to declare  the following  days to be Public Holidays during the year 2018.

Note :   Sunday  is holiday  under the Negotiable  Instrument  Act.

1) In the year 2018, the following  festivals / occasions  fall on Sundays which  are Public Holidays  under the N.I.  Act and hence have not been included  in the list of holidays  :
i) Bengali  New  Year’s  Day  :  15th April, Sunday
2)   The  holiday  with  double  asterisk  marks  i.e.  (**)  is applicable  to those Government Offices  only where  Saturdays  are not observed  as full holiday.

3) General Instructions as  laid  down  below  in this Notification 6005-F(P2), dated  22.09.17 are to be followed  in case of Muslim  festivals.

The Governor  is pleased  to notify that on the following  days during  the year 2018, which  are not declared  to be Public  Holidays,   the Offices under the Government  of West  Bengal  with the exception  of the
Offices  of the Registrar  of Assurances,  Kolkata  and Collector  of the Stamp Revenue,  Kolkata  shall be closed.

Note:

1)   In the year 2018,  the holidays  with double asterisk marks i.e.(**)   is applicable  to those Government Offices  only where  Saturdays  are not observed  as full holiday.

GENERAL  INSTRUCTIONS

TO BE FOLLOWED IN ALL TYPES  OF HOLIDAYS  INCLUDING

HOLIDAYS   FOR THE MUSLIM FESTIVALS

1)    No substitute  holiday  shall be allowed  if any of the festival  –  holidays  initially  notified  subsequently happens  to  fall  on  a weekly off or  any  other  non-working   day  or  in the  event  of  more  than  one festival  falling on the same day.

2)   If  there is any change in the date of  Id-Ul-Fitre,   ld-Ud-Zoha,  Muharram,   Fateha-Duaz-Daham, Sab-e-Barat  depending  upon  the  sighting  of the moon,   holiday  will  be declared  by a separate  order for the date on which the festival  would  be actually  observed  in lieu of the date originally  notified  as holiday  for this festival.

3)   It may happen  that  the  change  of date of above  occasions  has to be notified  at a very  short  notice.

In such a situation,   announcement   would  be made through  T.V./ A.I.R. / News  Papers  and Heads  of Department / Offices  of the  state Government   may  take  action  according   to  such  announcements without  waiting  for formal  order about the change of date.

By Order  of the Governor

Sd/-  D. K. Mahapatra
O.S.D.  & E.O. Special  Secretary  to the
Government  of West Bengal

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