BIJU PATNAIK UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, ODISHA ROURKELA No. BPUTI_e24EDE .| dated 27.12.2017 NOTIFICATION LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2018 Si | Date Week Days | Name of the Holidays No. of days 1 | 01.01.2018 Monday | New Year Day a1 2 | 22012018 _ Monday | Saraswati Puja 01 23.01.2018 Tuesday ' Netaji Subash Ch. Bose Jayant/ Veer 01 Surendra Sai Jayanti 4 | 26.01.2018 Friday —_| Republic Day a1 5 | 14.02.2018 | Wednesday | Maha Shivaratri a1 6 | 01.03.2018 Thursday | Dola Purnima 01 7, 02.03.2018 Friday | Holi on 8 | 05.03.2018 Monday | Panchayatraj Divas 01 9 | 30032018 Friday | Good Friday o 10.| 14.06.2018 | Thursday _| Pahili Raja 01 11) 15.06.2018 Friday | Raya Sankranti 01 12) 16.06.2018 | Saturday | Id-ul-Fitre 04 13 | 18082018 | Wednesday | Independence Day ot 14° 22.08.2018 _ Wednesday | Id-ul-Zuha o1 15 13.09.2018 Thursday | Ganesh Puja 01 16 14.09.2018 Friday | Nuakhai o1 17 | 24.09.2018 Friday | Moharam 01 18 02.10.2018 | Tuesday | Gandhi Jayanti 01 19. 08.10.2018 | Monday — Mahalaya 01 20 | 15102018to Monday to Durga Puja to Kumar Purnima as 24.10.2018 — Wednesday (excluding Sunday) |21 | 07.41.2018 | Wednesday | Diwali 01 22) 08.11.2018 | Thursday — Day following Diwali 01 23 21112018 | Wednesday Mohammad Jayanti 01 24 23.11.2018 Friday | Rasa Purnima 04 25 30.11.2018 Friday | Prathamastami a1 [26 | 25.12.2018 Tuesday _| X-mass Day on Total” 34 Days List of festival (which are declared as holidays) fall on Sundays/ 2" Saturday si Date Week Days | Name of the Holidays No. of days 1 | 14.01.2018 ‘Sunday | Makar Sankranti 01 2 | 26.03.2018 Sunday _ | Rama Navami o1 3°) 01.04.2018 Sunday | Utkal Divas 01 4 | 14.04.2018 © 2" Saturday | Maha Visuba Sankranti! Dr. Ambedkar ot Jayanti 5 14.07.2018 | 2™ Saturday | Ratha Yatra 01 6 | 26.08.2018 Sunday | Rakhya Bandhan ot 7_| 02.09.2018 Sunday _| Janmastami 1 Total 07 Hd. Qrs. : BPUT Campus, Chhend, Rourkela - 769 015, Ph. : (0861) 2482558, 558, 559, 560, Fax : (0861) 2482562Optional Holiday SI Date “Week Days | Name ofthe Holidays 30.04.2018 | Monday | Buc _ 15.05.2018 | Tuesday | Sabitri Amabasya 18.06.2018 Monday | SitalaSasthi 17.14.20 faturday | Anala Navami 24.12.2018 Monday | Christmas Eve os ols|s) (a) In addition to the above 34 days of holidays, the Vice Chancellor may al his discretion grant 4 days (Four days) holidays for other occasion/ special occasion during the year 2018. (b) The employee of the University may avail one optional holiday on any one of the festive occasion’ commemorate days as listed above (c) 21.11.2018 (Wednesday) shail be observed as University Foundation Day. 4a) The working hour of the University shall be from 10.00 AM to 5.30 PM with one hour break from 2.00 PM to 3.00 PM. (e) In addition to above festive occasions, the University shall also remain closed on Sundays and Second Saturdays of every month during 2018 sd/- REGISTRAR