AP Holidays List 2015 (Andhra Pradesh Public Holidays)

Andhra Pradesh/AP Holidays List 2015

AP Holidays List 2015 is announced by the AP State Govt. AP Public Holidays List 2015/AP Holidays List 2015 consisted of AP General Holidays 2015 and Optional Holidays List 2015. AP Govt has released G.O.RT.No.3957 Dated 05.12.2014 regarding AP Public Holidays 2015.

AP Holidays List 2015:
HOLIDAYS – Holidays under Negotiable instruments Act, 1881 for the year 2015 – Notified, GENERAL ADMINISTRATION (POLL.A) DEPARTMENT G.O.RT.No.3957 Dated 05.12.2014.

ap-holidays-list-2015-public-holidaysThe Government of Andhra Pradesh direct that the days specified in Annexure-I(A) shall be observed as General Holidays by all the State Government Offices excluding the holidays falling on Sundays shown in Annexure-I(B) and Optional Holidays shown in Annexure-II(A) except the Optional Holidays falling on Sundays shown in Annexure II(B), during the year 2015.
2.The State Government directs that all offices under State Government shall remain closed on all Sundays and Second Saturdays in all the months during the year 2015.
3.In addition to the above mentioned General Holidays in Annexure.1(A), the state Government employees may avail themselves of Optional Holidays not exceeding FIVE during the year 2015 on festival/occasions specified in Annexure-II(A) to this order, at their option and irrespective of the religion to which the festival pertains. Permission to avail any of these holidays shall be applied for, in writing in advance and shall normally be granted by the Superior Officers competent to grant casual leave except when the presence of an individual employee is considered necessary in exigencies of Government work


The Government also directs that Optional Holiday declared for Bonalu and Bathukamma will apply to the Government Employees working in Twin Cities of Hyderabad, Secunderabad and Ranga Reddy District falling in the GHMC limits. The date for Optional Holiday declared for Vana Mahotsavam in November/ December 2015 shall be intimated latter. AP Holidays List 2015 is as follows.

AP Holidays List 2015 (GENERAL HOLIDAYS) under N.I.Act, 1881


Sl. No. OCCASION/FESTIVAL DATE DAY
1 SANKRANTI/PONGAL 15.01.2015 THURSDAY
2 REPUBLIC DAY 26.01.2015 MONDAY
3 MAHA SHIVARATRI 17.02.2015 TUESDAY
4 HOLI 05.03.2015 THURSDAY
5 UGADI 21.03.2015 SATURDAY
6 ANNUAL CLOSING OF ACCOUNTS DAY 01-04-2015 WEDNESDAY
7 GOOD FRIDAY 03.04.2015 FRIDAY
8 DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR’S BIRTHDAY 14.04.2015 TUESDAY
9 RAMZAN (ID-UL-FITR)/ RATHA YATRA 18.07.2015 SATURDAY
10 INDEPENDENCE DAY 15.08.2015 SATURDAY
11 VINAYAKA CHAVITHI 17.09.2015 THURSDAY
12 BAKRID (ID-UL-AZHA) 24.09.2015 THURSDAY
13 GANDHI JAYANTHI 02.10.2015 FRIDAY
14 DURGA ASTAMI 20.10.2015 TUES DAY
15 VIJAYA DASAMI/ DUSSEHRA 22.10.2015 THURSDAY
16 MOHARAM 24.10.2015 SATURDAY
17 DEEPAVALI 11.11.2015 WEDNESDAY
*18 EID MILADUN NABI 24.12.2015 THURSDAY
19 CHRISTMAS 25.12.2015 FRIDAY

The following festivals occur on Sunday during the year 2015.
*1 EID MILADUN NABI 04.01.2015 SUNDAY


Eid – Miladin Nabi or id-E-Melad (Birth day of Prophat –Mohd. Falls twice in the year 2015. If there is nay change of date in respect of Idu’l Fitar, Idu’l Zuha, Muharram and Id-e-Milad as per the moon sight or any other holiday declared now, it shall be announced through electronic/print media. All the Heads of Financial institutions in the State shall take action according to such an announcement and without waiting for formal order about the change of date. Download the AP Holidays List 2015 from the below link.

Govt of AP G.O’s Website

Download AP Public Holidays List 2015

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