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No. 55 Poudouchéry Vendredi 12 Novembre 2010 (21 Kartika 1932) 

No. Puducherry Friday 12th November 2010 

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY 

HOME DEPARTMENT 

(G.O. Ms. No. 56, dated 12th November 2010) 

NOTIFICATION 

The Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry is pleased to declare that all Government Offices/Government 

Undertakings, Boards and other Institutions under the control of Government of Puducherry and all Banking 

Institutions including Co-operative Banks in the Union territory of Puducherry shall be closed on the days specified 

in the notification in Appendix–I and Appendix–II respectively during the calendar year 2011. 

2. In addition to the above closed holidays, the Lieutenant-Governor is also pleased to permit each 

Government servant to avail any 2 (two) holidays to be chosen by him/her out of the list of Restricted Holidays in 

Appendix–III. 

3. No substitute holidays shall be allowed on any event for the festival holiday initially declared. 

(By order of the Lieutenant-Governor) 

[ 591 ] 

L. KUMAR, 

Joint Secretary to Government.

592 LA GAZETTE DE L’ETAT [ PART-I 

APPENDIX – I 

NOTIFICATION 

In exercise of the powers conferred by the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments 

Act, 1881 (No. XXVI of 1881) read with the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, 

SRO No. F.G.P. 54/99636/701, dated 31–12–1955, the Lieutenant-Governor of the Union territory of Puducherry 

hereby declares that inclusive of “Sundays” expressly defined as Public Holidays in the said explanation, 

the undermentioned days in the Calendar Year 2011 shall be Public Holidays for all Government Offices/ 

Institutions under the control of the Union territory of Puducherry for the purpose of that section. 

Public Holidays – 2011 

(i) PUDUCHERRY AND KARAIKAL REGIONS : 

1. Saturday, the 1st January 2011 . . New Year Day 

2. Saturday, the 15th January 2011 . . Pongal 

3. Sunday, the 16th January 2011 . . Thiruvalluvar Day 

4. Wednesday, the 26th January 2011 . . Republic Day 

5. Thursday, the 14th April 2011 . . Tamil New Year Day/Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 

Birthday. 

6. Friday, the 22nd April 2011 . . Good Friday 

7. Sunday, the 1st May 2011 . . May Day 

8. Monday, the 15th August 2011 . . Independence Day 

9. Tuesday, the 16th August 2011 . . De jure Transfer Day 

10. Tuesday, the 30th August 2011 . . Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)* 

11. Thursday, the 1st September 2011 . . Vinayagachathurthi 

12. Sunday, the 2nd October 2011 . . Gandhi Jayanthi 

13. Wednesday, the 5th October 2011 . . Ayudha Pooja 

14. Wednesday, the 26th October 2011 . . Deepavali 

15. Monday, the 7th November 2011 . . Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)* 

16. Sunday, the 25th December 2011 . . Christmas 

(ii) MAHE REGION : 



3. Thursday, the 14th April 2011 . . Vishu 1st Day/Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 

Birthday. 

* Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon.

PART-I ] LA GAZETTE DE L’ETAT 593 





8. Tuesday, the 30th August 2011 . . Karkida Amavasi/Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)* 

9. Thursday, the 8th September 2011 . . Onam 1st Day 

10. Friday, the 9th September 2011 . . Onam 2nd Day 

11. Sunday, the 11th September 2011 . . Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi 


13. Saturday, the 15th October 2011 . . St. Theresa Festival 




(iii) YANAM REGION : 




4. Friday, the 18th March 2011 . . Vishnu Car Festival 

5. Monday, the 4th April 2011 . . Telugu New Year Day (Ugadi Festival) 

6. Thursday, the 14th April 2011 . . Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s Birthday 













APPENDIX – II 

NOTIFICATION 

In exercise of the powers conferred by the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable 

Instruments Act, 1881 (No. XXVI of 1881) read with the Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of 

Home Affairs, SRO No. F.G.P. 54/99636/701, dated 31–12–1955, the Lieutenant-Governor of the Union territory of 

Puducherry hereby declares that inclusive of “Sundays” expressly defined as Public Holidays in the said 

explanation, the undermentioned days in the Calendar Year 2011 shall be Holidays for all Banking Institutions 

including Co-operative Banks in the Union territory of Puducherry. 

Public Holidays – 2011 

(i) PUDUCHERRY AND KARAIKAL REGIONS : 




4. Friday, the 1st April 2011 . . Annual Closing of Bank Accounts 

5. Thursday, the 14th April 2011 . . Tamil New Year Day/Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 

Birthday. 







12. Friday, the 30th September 2011 . . Half Yearly Closing of Bank Accounts 






(ii) MAHE REGION : 






4. Thursday, the 14th April 2011 . . Vishu 1st Day/Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s 

Birthday. 





9. Tuesday, the 30th August 2011 . . Karkida Amavasi/Ramzan (Id-ul-Fitr)* 









(iii) YANAM REGION : 





5. Monday, the 4th April 2011 . . Telugu New Year Day (Ugadi Festival) 











16. Monday, the 7th November 2011 . . Bakrid (Id-ul-Alha)*Christmas 

17 Sunday, the 25th December 2011 . . Christmas 



APPENDIX–III 

Restricted Holidays – 2011 

1. Friday, the 14th January 2011 . . Bhogi 


(for Mahe region only). 

3. Sunday, the 16th January 2011 . . Thiruvalluvar Day 

(for Mahe and Yanam regions only). 

4. Monday, the 17th January 2011 . . Uzhavar Thirunal 

5. Wednesday, the 16th February 2011 . . Meelad-un-Nabi* 

6. Friday, the 18th February 2011 . . Masimagam 

7. Wednesday, the 2nd March 2011 . . Mahashivarathri 

8. Saturday, the 19th March 2011 . . Feast of St. Joseph 

9. Monday, the 4th April 2011 . . Telugu New Year Day 

(for Puducherry, Karaikal and Mahe regions only). 

10. Tuesday, the 12th April 2011 . . Ram Navami 

11. Friday, the 15th April 2011 . . Vishu 2nd day 

12. Saturday, the 16th April 2011 . . Mahavir Jayanthi 

13. Thursday, the 21st April 2011 . . Maundy Thursday 

14. Monday, the 25th April 2011 . . Easter Monday 

15. Sunday, the 12th June 2011 . . Villianur Car Festival 

16. Wednesday, the 29th June 2011 . . Shab–e–mihraj* 

17. Tuesday, the 12th July 2011 . . Kandhoori Urs Festival* 

18. Thursday, the 14th July 2011 . . Mangani Festival 

19. Sunday, the 17th July 2011 . . Shab-e-Barath* 

20. Wednesday, the 20th July 2011 . . Sandana Koodu (Karaikal) 

21. Friday, the 19th August 2011 . . Veerampattinam Car Festival 

22. Saturday, the 27th August 2011 . . Lailathul qadr* 

23. Thursday, the 1st September 2011 . . Krishna Jayanthi/Vinayagarsathurthi 

(for Mahe region only). 


(for Puducherry, Karaikal and Yanam regions only). 

25. Friday, the 9th September 2011 . . Onam 2nd Day 






27. Saturday, the 17th September 2011 . . Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi 

28. Wednesday, the 5th October 2011 . . Audha Pooja 

(for Mahe and Yanam regions only). 

29. Thursday, the 6th October 2011 . . Vijayadasami 

30. Saturday, the 15th October 2011 . . St. Theresa Festival 


31. Tuesday, the 25th October 2011 . . Deepavali Eve 

32. Wednesday, the 2nd November 2011 . . All Souls Day 

33. Thursday, the 10th November 2011 . . Guru Nanak’s Birthday 

34. Wednesday, the 30th November 2011 . . Subramanya Sasti Festival 

35. Wednesday, the 7th December 2011 . . Muharam (Ashura Day)* 

36. Thursday, the 8th December 2011 . . Immaculate Conception of Blessed 

Virgin Mary. 

37. Wednesday, the 21st December 2011 . . Sanipeyarchi 

(for Puducherry and Karaikal regions only). 

38. Saturday, the 24th December 2011 . . Christmas Eve 

* Subject to change depending on the appearance of the Moon. 

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