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GOVERNMENT OF JAMMU AND KASHMIRGEN ERAL ADMINISTRATION DEPARTM ENT

(Ad m i n istration Section)Civil Secretariat, Jammu

Subject:- List of Holidays for the calendar year-20L4.

Government Order No: 1691- GAD of 2O13.Dated: LG .12.2013

The Government of Jammu and Kashmir, in exerciseof the powers conferred by the explanation of Section 25 of theNegotiable Instruments Act, 1BB1 (Central Act 26 of 1BB1) read

with the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs'Notification No. 20/25/56/Pub-1't dated 30.1 L.L957 , herebydeclare the days as indicated in Annexure to this order to bepublic holidays, during the calendar year 20L4.

By order of the Government of Jammu and Kashmir

Wts(Rajesh Sharma)

Deputy Secretary to GovernmentGeneral Administration Department

No:GAD(Adm)23 t/2009 - ICopy to the:-

1. Chief Secretaries of allTerritories.

Dated: 16 . L2.20L3

State Governments and Union

2. All Financial Commissioners.3. Director General of Police. J&K.4. All Principal Secretaries to Government.5. Principal Secretary to Hon'ble Chief Minister.

Principal Secretary to Hon'ble Governor. All Commissioner/Secretaries t o Government. Divisional Commissioner, Jammu/Kashmir. Chairman, J&K State Board o f School Education, Jammu/Kashmir. Secretary, J&K State Information Commission. All Heads of Departments. Registrar General, J&K High Court, Jammu. Registrar, University of Kashmir, Srinagar, University o f Jammu, Sher - I - Kashmir University of Agriculture Science and Technology, Jammu/Kashmir, Baba Ghulam Shah Badshah University, Rajouri, Islamic University, Kashmir, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra. Director, Information, J&K. Director, Archives, Archeology and Museums. All Deputy Commissioners. Director, Estates. Secretary, J&K Legislative, Assembly/Council. Secretary, J&K Public Service Commission/Services Selection Board. Addl. Secy./PS to Hon'ble Chief Minister General Manager, Government Press, Jammu/Kashmir. D.P Sharma, Deputy General Manager, Reserve Bank of India, (Human Resource Management Department, Rail Head Complex. P.B 0 1 Jammu -180012 Deputy Secretary/PPS to Chief Secretary Trade Agent J&K Government, Mumbai. Special Assistants/Private Secretaries to all Hon'ble Ministers/Ministers o f State. Resident Representative, J&K Government, Chandigarh. PS t o Hon'ble Deputy Chief Minister Manager State Properties, Amritsar. PS t o Advisor to Hon'ble Chief Minister PS to Chairman, J&K State Accountability Commission. P.A to Secretary to Government, GAD In-charge Website GAD Government Order file / stock file.

Annexure to Government Order No: 1691- GAD of 2O13 Dated16.12.2013

Holidays to be observed during the Calendar year 2OL4under the Negotiable instruments Act.

xThe holidays are subject to appearance of moon'

s.No Name of the Holidav Date Day1 Eid-i-Mi1ad-u1-Nabi x 14n January T\resday

2 17tl January Friday

3 Reoublic Dav 26th Januarv Sunday4 Mahashivratri 27h February Thursdav5 Holi (Jammu Province onlv) 16ft March Sunday6 lst Navratra 3l"t March Mondav7 Yearlv closine of Banks (Banks onlv) lst April Tuesday8 Baisakhi 14ft April Mondav9 Birthdav of Dr.B. R.Ambedkar 14t1, April Mondav10 Buddha Purnima 14th Mav Wednesdav11 Guru Hareobind Ji's Birthday 5ft Julv SaturdayL2 Martyr's Day 13u, Julv Sundav13 Jumat-ul-Vida x 25ft July Friday14 Shab-I-Oadr * 26ti'July Saturday15 Eid-ul-Fitr x 29ft July Tuesday

16 Independence Dav 15th Aueust FridavL7 Janamashtami 17ft Aueust Sundav18 Mahatama Gandhi's Birthday 2"d October Thursdavt9 Dussehra 3'd October Fridav20 Eid-ul-Azha x 6ft October Monday

2L Eid-ul-Azha x 7ft October Tuesday

22 Diwali 23'd October Thursday23 Ashoora * 4th November T\resday

24 Guru Nanak Dev's Birthday 6ft November Thursdav25 Birthday of Sheikh Mohammad

Abdullah5th December Friday

26 Christmas Day 25ft December Thursday