LIST OF HOLIDAYS, 2020
Government of Mizoram
Holiday List During Calendar Year 2020
Holidays Date Mizo Month Day
New Year’s Day 01.01.2020 Pawlkut Thla Wednesday
New Year’s Celebration 02.01.2020 Pawlkut Thla Thursday
Missionary Day 11.01.2020 Pawlkut Thla Saturday
Republic Day 26.01.2020 Pawlkut Thla Sunday
State Day 20.02.2020 Ramtuk Thla Thursday
Chapchar Kut 06.03.2020 Vau Thla Friday
Holi 10.03.2020 Vau Thla Tuesday
Mahavir Jayanti 06.04.2020 Tau Thla Monday
Good Friday 10.04.2020 Tau Thla Friday
Buddha Purnima 07.05.2020 Tomir Thla Thursday
Id-ul-Fitr 25.05.2020 Tomir Thla Monday
YMA Day 15.06.2020 Nikir Thla Monday
Remna Ni 30.06.2020 Nikir Thla Tuesday
MHIP Day 06.07.2020 Vawkhniahzawn Thla Monday
Idu’l Zuha 01.08.2020 Thlazing Saturday
Independence Day 15.08.2020 Thlazing Saturday
Muharram 30.08.2020 Thlazing Sunday
Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday 02.10.2020 Khuangchawi Thla Friday
Dussehra (Vijay Dashmi) 25.10.2020 Khuangchawi Thla Sunday
Prophet Mohammad’s 30.10.2020 Khuangchawi Thla Friday
Birthday (Id-e-Milad)
Diwali (Deepavalli) 14.11.2020 Sahmulphah Thla Saturday
Guru Nanak’s Birthday 30.11.2020 Sahmulphah Thla Monday
Christmas Eve 24.12.2020 Pawltlak Thla Thursday
Christmas Day 25.12.2020 Pawltlak Thla Friday
New Year’s Eve 31.12.2020 Pawltlak Thla Thursday
Restricted Holiday List During Calendar Year 2020
(The Governor of Mizoram is further pleased to allow each employee to avail any 2 (two) holidays to be chosen by him/her out of the list mentioned below. Permission to avail these holidays should be applied for in writing in advance and will normally be granted by the Superior Officer Competent to grant Casual Leave except when the presence of the individual employee is considered necessary in exigencies of Government work.)
Holidays Date Mizo Month Day
Guru Gobind Singh’s 02.01.2020 Pawlkut Thla Thursday
Birthday
Lohri 13.01.2020 Pawlkut Thla Monday
Makar Sankranti/ 15.01.2020 Pawlkut Thla Wednesday
Pongal
Basant Panchami/
Sri Panchami 30.01.2020 Pawlkut Thla Thursday
Guru Ravidas’ Birthday 09.02.2020 Ramtuk Thla Sunday
Swami Dayananda Saraswati 18.02.2020 Ramtuk Thla Tuesday
Jayanti
Shivaji Jayanti 19.02.2020 Ramtuk Thla Wednesday
Maha Shivaratri 20.02.2020 Ramtuk Thla Friday
Holika Dahan/ 09.03.2020 Vau Thla Monday
Dolyatra
Hazarat Ali’s Birthday 09.03.2020 Vau Thla Monday
Chaitra Sukladi/Gudipadava/ 25.03.2020 Vau Thla Wednesday
Ugadi/cheti Chand
Easter Monday 13.04.2020 Tau Thla Monday
Vaiskhi/Vishu 13.04.2020 Tau Thla Monday
Mesadi/ Vaisakhadi(Bengal)/ 14.04.2020 Tau Thla Tuesday
Bahag Bihu (Assam)
Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday 08.05.2020 Tomir Thla Friday
Jamat-ul-vida 22.05. 2020 Tomir Thla Friday
Rath Yatra 23.06.2020 Nikir Thla Tuesday
Raksha Bandhan 03.08.2020 Thlazing Monday
Janmashtami (Smarta) 11.08.2020 Thlazing Tuesday
Janmashtami 12.08.2020 Thlazing Wednesday
Parsi New Year’s Day/Nauraj 16.08.2020 Thlazing Sunday
Vinayaka Chaturthi/ 22.08.2020 Thlazing Saturday
Ganesh Chaturthi
Onam or Thiru Onam Day 31.08.2020 Thlazing Monday
Dussehra (Mahasaptami) 23.10.2020 Khuangchawi Thla Friday
(additional)
Dussehra (Mahasaptami) 24.10.2020 Khuangchawi Thla Saturday
(Maha Navmi) (additional)
Vijay Dashmi (Bengal, 26.10.2020 Khuangchawi Thla Monday
Kerala)
Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday 31.10.2020 Khuangchawi Thla Saturday
Karaka Chaturthi 04.11.2020 Sahmulphah Thla Wednesday
(Karwa Chouth)
Naraka Chaturdasi 14.11.2020 Sahmulphah Thla Saturday
Govardhan Puja 15.11.2020 Sahmulphah Thla Sunday
Bhai Duj 16.11.2020 Sahmulphah Thla Monday
Pratihar Shashthi or Surya 20.11.2020 Sahmulphah Thla Friday
Shashthi (Chhat Puja)
Guru Teg Bahadur’s 24.11.2020 Sahmulphah Thla Tuesday
Martrydom’s Day