December 27: The Panjab University will observe the following holidays for
the Calendar Year 2011 in its Administrative Offices, Teaching/Non-Teaching
Departments and Colleges affiliated to the Panjab University:
All Saturdays (Except in Colleges)*
All Sundays

Other Holidays

Sr. No.   Name of Holiday/s                                        Date/s              Day/s 

1.            Birthday of Sri Guru Gobind Singh Ji        January 11       Tuesday
2.            Republic Day                                                 January 26       Wednesday
3.            Birthday of Sri Sat Guru Ram Singh Ji      February 08     Tuesday
4.           Guru Ravi Dass Jayanti                                February 18     Friday
5.            Mahashivratri                                                 March 02           Wednesday
6.            Holi                                                                  March 20           Sunday
7.            Shahidi Divas of S. Bhagat Singh Ji          March 23           Wednesday
8.            Ram Naumi                                                    April 12             Tuesday
9.             Ambedkar Jayanti/ Baisakhi                       April 14              Thursday
10.           Mahavir Jyanti                                                April 16              Saturday
11.           Good Friday                                                   April 22               Friday
12.            Parashuram Jayanti                                   May 06                 Friday
13.           Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji    June 05             Sunday
14.            Independence Day                                       August 15         Monday
15.           Janam Ashtami                                             August 22           Monday
16.           Id-Ul-Fitar                                                        August 31            Wednesday
17.            Agarsain Jayanti                                          September 28     Wednesday
18.             Birthday of Mahatama Gandhi                   October 02           Sunday
19.             Dussehra                                                      October 06             Thursday
                                                                                           October 07            Friday
20.     Birthday of Maharishi Balmiki Ji                        October 11           Tuesday
21.     Diwali                                                                     October 25           Tuesday
                                                                                           October 26            Wednesday
22.     Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)                                               November 07      Monday
23.     Birthday of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji                      November 10     Thursday
24.     Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji     November 24      Thursday
25.     Muharram                                                               December 06     Tuesday
26.     Christmas Day                                                     December 25      Sunday

* Except for Saturdays falling in the month of May/June in case of the office timings
are changed from 8.00 a.m. to 2.00 p.m. without lunch break, during this period,
Saturdays would be observed as full working days under the orders of the competent
authority.