The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has officially notified the State List of Holidays for the year 2025, which includes three distinct categories: Gazetted Holidays, Restricted Holidays, and Local Holidays. The notification, aimed at guiding public offices and employees, offers a detailed list of holidays for the upcoming year.
Key Components of the Notification:
Annexure I: List of Gazetted Holidays for 2025 This annexure provides the official Gazetted Holidays, which are national and state-specific holidays mandated for all government offices and institutions. These holidays will be observed uniformly across the state.
Annexure II: List of Restricted Holidays for 2025 The Restricted Holidays are those that can be taken at the discretion of government employees. While these holidays are not compulsory, employees can choose to observe them, subject to departmental approval and operational requirements.
Annexure III: List of Local Holidays for 2025 The Local Holidays are specific to certain regions or districts within Arunachal Pradesh. These holidays are observed based on local festivals, events, or cultural significance, and are applicable to government offices in those particular areas.
The list in the notification allows government employees to plan their year accordingly while also respecting local traditions and festivals. It is expected that this will help streamline holiday observance and ensure alignment with national, state, and regional celebrations.
The full list of holidays for Arunachal Pradesh in 2025, as mentioned in the annexures, will serve as a guide for planning official activities and personal leave for state employees.
