Government Holidays for 2011

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Under the 'Explanation' to section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881) read with Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, No.20-25-26, Public-1, dated the 8^th June, 1957, the Government of Tamil Nadu hereby declares, that in addition to 'Sundays' expressly defined as Public Holidays in the said 'Explanation' the following days shall be Public Holidays for the year 2011.

SL.NO.	FESTIVAL	DATE	DAY
1	New Year's Day	1-1-2011	Saturday
2	Tamil New Years's Day and Pongal	15-1-2011	Saturday
3	Thiruvalluvar Day	16-1-2011	Sunday
4	Uzhavar Thirunal	17-1-2011	Monday
5	Republic Day	26-1-2011	Wednesday
6	Meelad-un-Nabi	16-2-2011	Wednesday
7	Annual closing of accounts for Commerical Banks & Co-operative Banks	1-4-2011	Friday
8	Telugu New Year's Day	4-4-2011	Monday
9	Dr. B.R.Ambedkar's Birthday	14-4-2011	Thursday
10	Mahaveer Jayanthi	16-4-2011	Saturday
11	Good Friday	22-4-2011	Friday
12	May Day	1-5-2011	Sunday
13	Independence Day	15-8-2011	Monday
14	Krishna Jayanthi	21-8-2011	Sunday
15	Ramzan	31-8-2011	Wednesday
16	Vinayakar Chathurthi	1-9-2011	Thursday
17	Half yearly closing of Accounts for Commercial Banks & Co-operative Banks	30-9-2011	Friday
18	Gandhi Jayanthi	2-10-2011	Sunday
19	Ayutha Pooja	05-10-2011	Wednesday
20	Vijayadasami	06-10-2011	Thursday
21	Deepavali	26-10-2011	Wednesday
22	Bakrid	7-11-2011	Monday
23	Muharram	06-12-2011	Tuesday
24	Christmas	25-12-2011	Sunday

Applicable for Commercial Banks and Co-operative Banks.

Through the New Year's Day(1^st January, 2011), Tamil New Year's Day and Pongal(15^th January, 2011), Thiruvalluvar Day(16^th January, 2011), Mahaveer Jayanthi (16^th April, 2011), May Day (1^st May, 2011), Krishna Jayanthi (21^st August, 2011), Gandhi Jayanthi (2^nd October, 2011) and Christmas (25^th December, 2011) fall on Saturdays and Sundays, they have been indicated in the above list for easy reference.

Applicable only to Commerical Banks Including Co-operative Banks in Tamil Nadu.