Holidays For The Year 2020
| Holiday | Month and Date | Day of the week |
|---|---|---|
| Makara Sankaranti | 15th January 2020 | Wednesday |
| Republic Day | 26th January 2020 | Sunday |
| Maha Shivaratri | 21st February 2020 | Friday |
| Ugadi/Gudi Parva | 25th March 2020 | Wednesday |
| Mahaveer Jayanti | 6th April 2020 | Monday |
| Good Friday | 10th April 2020 | Friday |
| Buddha Purnima | 7th May 2020 | Thursday |
| Id-ul-fitr | 25th May 2020 | Monday |
| Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 1st August 2020 | Saturday |
| Independence Day | 15th August 2020 | Saturday |
| Muharram | 30th August 2020 | Sunday |
| Gandhi Jayanthi | 2nd October 2020 | Friday |
| Dussehra | 25th October 2020 | Sunday |
| Id-E-Milad | 30th October 2020 | Friday |
| Diwali (Deepavali) | 14th November 2020 | Saturday |
| Guru Nanakâs Birthday | 30th November 2020 | Monday |
| Christmas | 25th December 2020 | Friday |
If the festival for which the holiday is declared does not fall on the day indicated, members of the staff who are desirous of celebrating the festive occasion may apply for Casual Leave/Special Casual Leave for which they are eligible.
In addition to the above, with prior sanction from the Competent Authority, 2(two) days of Special Casual Leave can be availed of on any occasion and can be prefixed or suffixed to a Casual Leave or any other type of leave with pay but not with both Casual Leave and regular leave.
* If the dates of any of these festivals are changed by the Karnataka Government, it will be deemed to be holiday for the Centre.