- adit sre Peart Department of Posts India| ase ore ii e aa O/o the Chief Postmaster General Tamilnadu Circle, Get /Chennai 600002 Zz To The PMG (M&BD) /PMG CCR/PMG CR/PMG WR/PMG SR, GM (PAGF), Tamilnadu Circle ,Chennai-600 008, DPS (HQ) /DPS(M&BD) ,Cixcle office, Chennai 600 002, Director Foreign Post,Chennai-600 001, Director, CEPT, Chennai~ 600 002, Director ,PTC,Madurai-625 022, EE, Postal Civil Division, Chennai 600 008, SP, PSD, Chennai- 600 004, SSRM, Airmail Sorting Division , Chennai -600 016, SRM, Chennai Sorting Division ,Chennai -600 008, SRM Chennai RMS ‘M’ Division, Chennai- 600 008, Senior Manager, MMS , Chennai -600 006, The Manager , SPCC/RLO Chennai-600 016/600 002, All section Officers/Section in Circle Office, PS to Chief PMG/PMG (M& BD) /PMG CCR, PA to DPS (HQ) /DPS (M&BD) /DPS (CCR), oS/Caretaker, Circle Office ,Chennai -600 002, In-charge, CPC (CBS) , Tamilnadu Circle, Chennai-600 006. No: TCB/130-2/2023 dated __at__Chennai_the _29 2epoae Sub: Holidays to be observed in Administrative /Operative Offices during the year 2023- reg. All administrative/Operative Offices in Tamilnadu Postal Circle will observe 17 Closed Holidays during the year 2023 as shown in Annexure I. In addition to these 17 closed holidays, each employee will also be permitted to avail himself /herself any two (2) Restricted Holiday among the holiday as shown in Annexure II. me nus (wer.) Asst. Director (Admin) qea Secret aaa erate 0/o. The Chief Postmaster General afta oivise/tamiinadu Circle Yet/chennai 600002 DA: As Above.ANNEXKUGE - DP LIST OF GAZBTTED HOLIDAYS DURING THE YEAR 2023 FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED IN CHENNAI SL. Holiday Date Day | ig Pongal 15th January 2023| Sunday 2 Republic Day 26th January 2023 | Thursday 3 Mahavir Jeyanthi 04th April 2023 | Tuesday 4 Good Friday i O7th April 2023 | __ Friday 5 Taw’ Fite | Band April 2023 | __ Saturday 6 Buddha Purnima i OSth May 2023| ‘Friday v Tdu'l Zuha (Bekrid) | 20th June 2023| Thursday | 8 Muharram [ 20th July 2023| Saturday | 9 Independence Day | 15th August 2023 | Tuesday 10* Ganesh Charturthi | 19th September 2023 | Tuesday i Prophet Mohammed's | 28th September 2023| Thursday Birthday (Id-e-milad) | ia] Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday | 02nd October 2023/ — Monday 13 Dussehra (Vijaya Dasami) ath October 2023] Tuesday 14" ‘An additional dayfor 25th October 2023 | Wednesday dussehra | 15 Diwali (Deepavali) 1th November 2023 | Sunday 16 Guru Nanak’ Birthday | __27th November 2023| _ Monday’ i7 Christmas Day 25th December 2023 | Monday “declared by CGEWCC, Chennai v feaifoee— v. PaZtANTYANDD) EXEC. SECRETARY, CGEWCC, CHENNAI at ere, ore VIPABHANIVAND! 1, Sart Srigwer oe sre saneOUnerCIONSAne URE — 1 LIST OF RESTRICTED HOLIDAYS DURING THE YEAR 2023 FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED AT é CHENNAI S. | Holiday DATE DAY No = 1 | New Year’s Day Olst January 2023 Sunday 2 | Makar Sankranti 14th January 2023 Saturday 3|Basant Panchami / Sri 26th January 2023 Wednesday Panchami 4 | Hazrat Ali’s Birthday, OSth February 2023 Sunday Guru Ravidas ‘s Birthday 5 | Swami Dayananda 15th February 2023 Wednesday Saraswathy Jayanti 6 | Maha Sivaratri 18th February 2023 Saturday 7 | Shivaji_ Jayanti 19th February 2023 Sunday 8 | Holika Dahan/Dolyatra O7th March 2023 Tuesday 9 | Chaitra Sukladi/Gudi 22st March 2023 Wednesday Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand 10 | Easter Sunday 08th April 2023 Sunday 11 | Vaisakhi/Vishu/Mesadi 14th April 2023 Friday 12 | Vaisakhadi(Bengal) /Bahag 15th April 2023, Saturday Bihu (Assam) 13 | Jamat-Ul-Vida a 21th April 2023 Friday 14| Guru Rabindzanath’s- 09th May 2023 Tuesday birthday 15 | Rath Yatra 20th June 2023 Tuesday 16 | Parsi New Year's day / Téth August 2023 Wednesday Nauraj 17 | Vinayaka Chaturthi 20th August 2023 Sunday 18 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | 29th August 2023 Tuesday 19 | Raksha Bandhan 30th August 2023 Wednesday 20 | Janamashtami 6th September 2023 Wednesday 21 | Dussehra (Maha Saptami) | 21th October 2023 Saturday _ 22 | Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) __22nd October 2023 ‘Sunday 23 | Dussehra (Maha Navam:] 23rd October 2023 Monday 24 | Maharishi 28th October 2023 Saturday Valmiki’s Birthday 25 | Karaka Chaturthi/ (Karva Olst November 2023 Wednesday Chouth) 26 | Naraka Chaturdasi 12th November 2023 Sunday 27 | Govardhan Puja 13th November 2023 Monday 28 | Bhai Duj |_ 15th November 2023 Wednesday 29) Pratihar Sashthi or Surya | 19th November 2023 | Sunday Sashthi (Chhat Puja) 30 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s _ 24th November 2023 Friday Martyrdom Day 31 | Christmas Eve 24th December 2023 Sunday