On one hand, 6th-7th pay commission is being announced to increase the dearness allowance (DA), dearness relief (DR) of pensioners and other allowances including a huge increase in the salary of the employees.
On the other hand, orders have also been issued regarding the leave of the employees. At the same time, a list of leave to be given to the employees throughout the year has been prepared.
In fact, along with the examination of the Office Memorandum issued from the Department of Personnel and Training, Government of India, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, orders have been issued for 2022-23 leave of the employees of the Provident Fund Organization.
Here is the list
EPFO Office Closed Holiday List 2023
- Republic Day – 26.1.2023 – Thursday
- Holi – 8.3.2023 – Wednesday
- Ram Navami – 30.3.2023 – Thursday
- Mahavir Jayanti – 4.4.2023 – Tuesday
- Good Friday – 7.4.2023 – Friday
- Eid-ul-Fitr – 22.4.2023 – Saturday
- Buddha Purnima – 5.5.2023 – Friday
- Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 29.6.22023 – Thursday
- Muharram – 29.7.2023 – Saturday
- Independence Day – 15.8.2023 – Tuesday
- Janmashtami (Vaishnava) – 7.9.2023 – Thursday
- Milad-un-Nabi or Eid-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad) – 28.9.2023 – Thursday
- Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi – 2.10.2023 – Monday
- Dussehra – 24.10.2023 – Tuesday
- Diwali (Deepawali) – 12.11.2023 – Sunday
- Guru Nanak Jayanti – 27.11.2023 – Monday
- Christmas Day – 25.12.2023 – Monday
EPFO Office Restricted Holiday List 2023
- New Year’s Day – 1.1.2023 – Sunday
- Makar Sankranti / Magh Bihu – 14.1.2023 – Saturday
- Pongal – 15.1.2023 – Sunday
- Basant Panchami / Shree Panchami – 26.1.2023 – Saturday
- Birthday of Hazrat Ali, Birthday of Guru Ravi Das – 5.2.2023 – Sunday
- Birthday of Swami Dayanand Saraswati – 15.2.2023 – Wednesday
- Maha Shivratri – 18.2.2023 – Saturday
- Shiv ji Jayanti – 19.2.22023 – Sunday
- Holika Dahan, Dolyatra – 7.3.2023 – Tuesday
- Chaitra Shukladi / Gudi Padwa / Ugadi / Cheti Chand – 22.3.2023 – Wednesday
- Easter Sunday – 9.4.22023 – Sunday
- Vaisakhi / Vishu / Meshadi – 14.4.2023 – Friday
- Vaisakhdi (Bengal) / Bhag Bihu (Assam) – 15.4.2023 – Saturday
- Jamaat-ul-Vida – 21.4.2023 – Friday
- Guru Rabindranath Tagore’s birthday – 9.5.2023 – Tuesday
- Rath Yatra – 20.6.2023 – Tuesday
- Parsi New Year’s Day / Nauraj – 16.8.2023 – Wednesday
- Vinayaka Chaturthi – 20.8.2023 – Sunday
- Onam or Thiru Onam Day – 29.8.22023 – Tuesday
- Raksha Bandhan – 30.8.2023 – Wednesday
- Janmashtami (Smart) – 6.9.2023 – Wednesday
- Ganesh Chaturthi – 19.9.2023 – Tuesday
- Dussehra (Saptami) – 21.10.2023 – Saturday
- Dussehra (Mahashtami) – 22.10.2023 – Sunday
- Dussehra (Mahanavami) – 23.10.2023 – Monday
- Birthday of Maharishi Valmiki – 28.10.2023 – Saturday
- Karak Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) – 1.11.2023 – Wednesday
- Narak Chaturdashi – 12.11.2023 – Sunday
- Govardhan Puja – 13.11.2023 – Monday
- Bhai Dooj – 15.11.2023 – Wednesday
- Pratihara Shashti or Surya Shashthi (Chhath Puja) – 19.11.2023 – Sunday
- Martyrdom Day of Guru Tegh Bahadur – 24.11.2023 – Friday
- Christmas Eve – 24.12.2023 – Sunday
