Ever heard about a state in India that displays a unique combination of contemporary and traditional lifestyles?
Chhattisgarh, India's tenth largest state, appears in many stories that are part of two major Indian epics, Ramayana and Mahabharata. Chhattisgarh is surrounded by 7 other Indian states and is one of the most diverse states in India. More than one-third of the population is tribal in Chhattisgarh which is one of the very places which was formed on a cultural basis, unlike on a language basis.
The indigenous people and the Government of Chhattisgarh take great care to promote religious and authentic festivals the Teej Festival, Karma Jayanti, Hareli, Chhath Pooja, Cherchera Punni-Shakambhari Jayanti, International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, and so many more.
Because of these celebrations, the Government has stipulated certain annual Chhattisgarh holidays in the state, besides public holidays, bank holidays, and restricted/unrestricted holidays. Here we will learn about Chhattisgarh holidays 2022 that will benefit the workers, students, government employees, and all others in calculating the number of paid holidays (in the case of employees/employers) that will be granted to them in their annual work tenure.
Table of Contents:
- About Chhattisgarh
- The Attractions of Chhattisgarh
- Chhattisgarh Holidays List 2022
- Chhattisgarh Holidays - Govt Public List 2022
- Chhattisgarh Holidays - Govt General List 2022
- Chhattisgarh Holidays - Government Restricted list 2022
- Chhattisgarh Holidays - Govt List 2022 Month Wise
- Here is a list of 17 Days that have been included in the list as Central Government Gazetted Chhattisgarh Holidays 2022
- Here is a list of 36 Days that have been included in the list as Central Government Restricted Chhatisgarh Holidays 2022
- List of General Holidays, Optional Holidays, and Local Chhattisgarh Holidays
- General Chhattisgarh Holidays
- Optional Chhatisgarh Holidays
- Local Chhattisgarh Holidays - RAIPUR
- The Best Destinations To Visit During Chhattisgarh Holidays 2022
- Conclusion
- How Can Deskera Assist You?
- Key Takeaways
- Related Articles
About Chhattisgarh
Chhattisgarh is located in the heart of India and boasts of its 10,000-year-old civilization, rich cultural heritage, and fascinating natural diversity. The state offers a pristine experience exhibiting the largest waterfalls, rare wildlife, finely carved temples, Buddhist ruins, caves, thriving jungles, historical monuments, and hill plateaus. Chhattisgarh is endowed with 44% of the forest area, 32% of the tribal population, and 80% of biodiversity not found anywhere else in the country.
The Attractions of Chhattisgarh
Of particular note is the Sirpur International Dance and Music Festival, a mega-event held annually at the Sirpur Buddhist Archaeological Site is a wonderful attraction, especially during the holidays.
Similarly, Karma Jayanti is a local holiday celebrated as one of the most prominent Chhattisgarh holidays, that takes place 10 days after the Holi Festival. It has been given the status of a national holiday from 2020. Karma Jayanti is a tradition to honor Karmabai, a Jat known as Bhakt Shiromani Karmabai. She was born on January 20, 1615, and was revered as the benevolent Lord Krishna appeared in front of her.
Chhattisgarh Holidays List 2022
Here is the authorized list of Chhattisgarh holidays gazetted by the Government of Chhattisgarh which will be applied in most of the Government, and private workplaces, factories, educational institutes, banks, etc.
Chhattisgarh Holidays - Govt Public List 2022
- 26 January 2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
- 1 March 2022 – Tuesday – Maha Shivaratri
- 18 March 2022 – Friday – Holi
- 01 April 2022 – Friday – Yearly Closing of Account (Only for Banks and Treasuries)
- 14 April 2022 – Thursday – Mahavir Jayanti
- 15 April 2022 – Friday – Good Friday
- 3 May 2022 – Tuesday – Idul Fitr
- 16 May 2022 – Monday – Buddha Purnima
- 9 August 2022 – Tuesday – Muharram
- 15 August 2022 – Monday – Independence Day
- 19 August 2022 – Friday – Janmashtami
- 5 October 2022 – Wednesday – Vijaya Dashami
- 24 October 2022 – Monday – Diwali
- 8 November 2022 – Tuesday – Guru Nanak Jayanti
Chhattisgarh Holidays - Govt General List 2022
For the year 2022, these are the General and Optional Chhatisgarh holidays for C.G. Govt. offices & establishments.
The Bank holidays are followed under Sec.25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act 1881(26 of 1881).
Chhattisgarh Holidays that fall on Sunday, have not been included in the list which are:
- Ram Navami – April 10, 2022 – Sunday
- Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 10 July 2022 – Sunday
- Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02 October 2022 – Sunday
- Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad – 09 October 2022 – Sunday
- Chhat Puja – October 30, 2022 – Sunday
- Guru Ghasi Das Jayanti – 18.12.2022 – Sunday
- Christmas Day – 25.12.2022 – Sunday
- 26 January 2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
- 1 March 2022 – Tuesday – Maha Shivaratri
- 18 March 2022 – Friday – Holi
- 28 March 2022 – Monday – Shakti Mata Karma Jayanti
- 14 April 2022 – Thursday – Mahavir Jayanti / Dr. Ambedkar Jayanti
- 15 April 2022 – Friday – Good Friday
- 3 May 2022 – Tuesday – Idul Fitr
- 16 May 2022 – Monday – Buddha Purnima
- 14 June 2022 – Tuesday – Kabir Jayanti
- 28 July 2022 – Thursday – Hareli
- 9 August 2022 – Tuesday – Muharram
- 9 August 2022 – Tuesday – World Tribal Day
- 11 August 2022 – Thursday – Raksha Bandhan
- 15 August 2022 – Monday – Independence Day
- 19 August 2022 – Friday – Janmashtami
- 30 August 2022 – Tuesday – Haritalika Teej (Parv)
- 5 October 2022 – Wednesday – Dussehra (Vijaya Dashami)
- 24 October 2022 – Monday – Diwali
- 8 November 2022 – Tuesday – Guru Nanak Jayanti
Chhattisgarh Holidays - Government Restricted list 2022
Here is a list of Government restricted Chhattisgarh Holidays, and it depends on the management of the private institutions whether to consider these holidays or not. Each government employee has the privilege to avail only 3 days as holidays, not out of it and above it, besides the stipulated list of Chhattisgarh Holidays allowed to him:
- New Year's Day – 01.01.2022 – Saturday
- Mata Savitri Bai Phule Jayanti – 03.01.2022 – Monday
- Lue Brail Birth Day – 04.01.2022 – Tuesday
- Rajim Mata Jayanti – 07.01.2022 – Friday
- World Hindi Day – 10.01.2022 – Monday
- Makar Sankranti / Pongal – 14.01.2022 – Friday
- Chherchhera – 17.01.2022 – Monday
- Guru Govind Singh Birth Day – 20.01.2022 – Thursday
- Basant Panchami / Ma Parmeshwari Jayanti – 05.02.2022 – Saturday
- Hajrat Ali Birth Day – 15.02.2022 – Tuesday
- Rajim Mela/Sant Ravidas Jayanti – 16.02.2022 – Wednesday
- Chhatrapati Sivaji Jayanti – 19.02.2022 – Saturday
- Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti – 26.02.2022 – Saturday
- Holi (Holika Dahan) – 17.03.2022 – Thursday
- Sab-E-Barat – 18.03.2022 – Friday
- Gudi Padava / Cheti Chand– 2 April 2022 – Saturday
- Guha Nishadraj Jayanti – 6 April 2022 – Wednesday
- Vaisakhi – 14 April 2022 – Thursday
- Hatkeshwar Jayanti – 15 April 2022 – Friday
- Dharti Pooja – 16 April 2022 – Saturday
- Shrimad Vallabh Acharya Jayanti – 26 April 2022 – Tuesday
- Sen Jayanti – 27 April 2022 – Wednesday
- Jamat-Ul-Vida – 29 April 2022 – Friday
- Parshuram Jayanti – 03 May 2022 – Tuesday
- Sankaracharya Jayanti – 06 May 2022 – Friday
- Chhatrasal Jayanti / Maharana Pratap – 02 June 2022 – Thursday
- Mahesh Navami – 08 June 2022 – Wednesday
- Virangana Durga Vati Jayanti – 24 June 2022 – Friday
- Rath Yatra – 01 July 2022 – Friday
- Dr. Khubchand Baghel BirthDay – 19 July 2022 – Tuesday
- Nagpanchami – 02 August 2022 – Tuesday
- Parsi Navavarsh – 16 August 2022 – Tuesday
- Harchhad – 17 August 2022 – Wednesday
- Pola – 27 August 2022 – Saturday
- Ganesh Chaturthi – 31 August 2022 – Wednesday
- Nava Khai – 03 September 2022 – Saturday
- Dolgyaras – 06 September 2022 – Tuesday
- Onam – 08 September 2022 – Thursday
- Anant Chaturthi – 09 September 2022 – Friday
- Vishwakarma Jayanti – 17 September 2022 – Saturday
- Prannath Jayanti – 24 September 2022 – Saturday
- Agresen Jayanti – 26 September 2022 – Monday
- Dushera (Maha Ashtami) – 03 October 2022 – Monday
- Dushera (Maha Navami) – 04 October 2022 – Tuesday
- Karwa Chauth – 13 October 2022 – Thursday
- Dipawali 2nd day (Goverdhan Pooja) – 25 October 2022 – Tuesday
- Bhai Dhuj – 26 October 2022 – Wednesday
- Bhagwan Sahtrabahu Jayanti – 31 October 2022 – Monday
- Namdev Jayanti – 04 November 2022 – Friday
- Dr. Syedana Sahab BirthDay – 16 November 2022 – Wednesday
- Guru Tegbahadur Shahidi Diwas – 24 November 2022 – Thursday
- Dutta tray Jayanti – 07 December 2022 – Wednesday
- Sahid Veer Naryan Singh Balidaan Diwas – 10 December 2022 – Saturday
- Guru Govind Singh Birth Day – 29 December 2022 – Thursday
Chhattisgarh Holidays - Govt List 2022 Month Wise
Here is a recap of the month-wise Government list of Chhattisgarh Holidays for 2022. This is given to planning holidays for a particular month accordingly.
January 2022
- 26 January 2022 – Wednesday – Republic Day
February 2022
- No Govt Holidays in February 2022
March 2022
- 1 March 2022 – Tuesday – Maha Shivaratri
- 18 March 2022 – Friday – Holi
April 2022
- 01 April 2022 – Friday – Yearly Closing of Account
- 14 April 2022 – Thursday – Mahavir Jayanti
- 15 April 2022 – Friday – Good Friday
May 2022
- 3 May 2022 – Tuesday – Idul Fitr
- 16 May 2022 – Monday – Buddha Purnima
June 2022
- No Govt Holidays in June 2022
July 2022
- No Govt Holidays in July 2022
August 2022
- 9 August 2022 – Tuesday – Muharram
- 15 August 2022 – Monday – Independence Day
- 19 August 2022 – Friday – Janmashtami
September 2022
- No Govt Holidays in September 2022
October 2022
- 5 October 2022 – Wednesday – Vijaya Dashami
- 24 October 2022 – Monday – Diwali
November 2022
- 8 November 2022 – Tuesday – Guru Nanak Jayanti
December 2022
25 December 2022 – Sunday – Christmas Day
Here is a list of 17 Days that have been included in the list as Central Government Gazetted Chhattisgarh Holidays 2022
- Republic Day – 26 January 2022 – Wednesday
- Maha Shivratri – 01 March 2022 – Tuesday
- Holi – 18 March 2022 – Friday
- Mahavir Jayanti – 14 April 2022 – Thursday
- Good Friday – 15 April 2022 – Friday
- Id-ul-Fitr – 03 May 2022 – Tuesday
- Buddha Purnima – 16 May 2022 – Monday
- Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) – 10 July 2022 – Sunday
- Muharram – 09 August 2022 – Tuesday
- Independence Day – 15 August 2022 – Monday
- Janmashtami – 19 August 2022 – Friday
- Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday – 02 October 2022 – Sunday
- Dussehra – 05 October 2022 – Wednesday
- Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad – 09 October 2022 – Sunday
- Diwali (Deepavali) – 24 October 2022 – Monday
- Guru Nanak’s Birthday – 08 November 2022 – Tuesday
- Christmas Day – 25 December 2022 – Sunday
Here is a list of 36 Days that have been included in the list as Central Government Restricted Chhatisgarh Holidays 2022
- New Year’s Day – January 01, 2022 – Saturday
- Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – January 09, 2022 – Sunday
- Lohri – January 13, 2022 – Thursday
- Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu/ Pongal – January 14, 2022 – Friday
- Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami – February 05, 2022 – Saturday
- Hazarat Ali’s Birthday – February 15, 2022 – Tuesday
- Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday – February 16, 2022 – Wednesday
- Shiva ji Jay anti – February 19, 2022 – Saturday
- Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti – February 26, 2022 – Saturday
- Holika Dahan – March 17, 2022 – Thursday
- Dolyatra – March 18, 2022 – Friday
- Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand – April 02, 2022 – Saturday
- Ram Navami – April 10, 2022 – Sunday
- Vaisakhi / Vishu/ Meshadi – April 14, 2022 – Thursday
- Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) – April 15, 2022 – Friday
- Easter Sunday – April 17, 2022 – Sunday
- Jamat-Ul-Vida – April 29, 2022 – Friday
- Guru Rabindranath’s birthday – May 09, 2022 – Monday
- Rath Yatra – July 01, 2022 – Friday
- Raksha Bandhan – August 11, 2022 – Thursday
- Parsi New Year’s day/Nauraj – August 16, 2022 – Tuesday
- Janmashtami (Smarta) – August 18, 2022 – Thursday
- Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi – August 31, 2022 – Wednesday
- Onam or Thiru Onam Day – September 08, 2022 – Thursday
- Dussehra (Saptami) – October 02, 2022 – Sunday
- Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) – October 03, 2022 – Monday
- Dussehra (Maha Navami) – October 04, 2022 – Tuesday
- Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday – October 09, 2022 – Sunday
- Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chauth) – October 13, 2022 – Thursday
- Naraka Chaturdasi – October 24, 2022 – Monday
- Govardhan Puja – October 25, 2022 – Tuesday
- Bhai Duj – October 26, 2022 – Wednesday
- PratiharShashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) – October 30, 2022 – Sunday
- Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day – November 24, 2022 – Thursday
- Christmas Eve – December 24, 2022 – Saturday
- Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday – December 29, 2022 – Thursday
List of General Holidays, Optional Holidays, and Local Chhattisgarh Holidays
General Chhattisgarh Holidays
- 17/01/2022 Cherchera
- 26/01/2022 Republic day
- 01/03/2022 Mahashivratri
- 18/03/2022 Holi
- 28/03/2022 Karma Jayanti
- 14/04/2022 Dr, Ambedkar Jayanti
- 14/04/2022 Mahaveer Jayanti
- 15/04/2022 Good Friday
- 03/05/2022 Ed-Ul-Fitar
- 16/05/2022 Buddha Purnima
- 14/06/2022 Kabir Jayanti
- 28/07/2022 Hareli
- 09/08/2022 Moharram
- 09/08/2022 World Tribal Day
- 11/08/2022 Raksha-Bandhan
- 15/08/2022 Independence Day
- 19/08/2022 Krishna Janmashtami
- 30/08/2022 Haritalika Teej (Parv)
- 05/10/2022 Dashhara (Vijyadashmi)
- 24/10/2022 Diwali (Dipawali)
- 08/11/2022 Gurunanak Janma Diwas
Optional Chhatisgarh Holidays
- 01/01/2022 New Year
- 03/01/2022 Mata Sawitri Bai Phule Jayanti
- 04/01/2022 Lui Brel Jayanti
- 07/01/2022 Rajim Bhaktin Mata Jayanti
- 10/01/2022 World Hindi Day
- 14/01/2022 Makar Sankranti/Pongal
- 17/01/2022 Mata Shakambhari Jayanti
- 20/01/2022 Shahid Gaindsingh Sahadat Diwas
- 05/02/2022 Basant Panchmi/Maa Parmeshwari Jayanti
- 15/02/2022 Hajrat Ali Jayanti
- 16/02/2022 Rajim Mela Magh Purnima/Sant Ravidas Janam Diwas
- 19/02/2022 Chatrapati Shiwaji Jayanti
- 26/02/2022 Maharshi Dayanand Sarswati Jayanti
- 17/03/2022 Holi (Holika Dahan)
- 18/03/2022 Sab-E- Barat
- 02/04/2022 Gudi Parva/Chaitichand
- 06/04/2022 Guha Nishadraj Jayanti
- 14/04/2022 Baishakhi
- 15/04/2022 Hatkeshwar Jayanti
- 16/04/2022 Dharti puja (Khaddhi Parve)
- 26/04/2022 Shrimad Vallabhacharya Jayanti
- 27/04/2022 Sen Jayanti
- 29/04/2022 Jamat- Ul- Vida
- 03/05/2022 Parshuram Jayanti
- 06/05/2022 Shankaracharya Jayanti
- 02/06/2022 Chatrasal Jayanti/Maharana Pratap Jayanti
- 08/06/2022 Mahesh Navmi (Jyeshth Shukla)
- 24/06/2022 Veerangana Durgavati's Sacrifice Day
- 01/07/2022 Rathyatra
- 19/07/2022 Dr. Khubchand Baghel's birthday
- 02/08/2022 Nag Panchmi
- 16/08/2022 Parsi Nawvarsh
- 17/08/2022 Halchhatha
- 27/08/2022 Pola
- 31/08/2022 Ganesh Chaturthi
- 03/09/2022 Nawakhai
- 06/09/2022 Dhol Gyaras
- 08/09/2022 Onam
- 09/09/2022 Anant Chaturdashi
- 17/09/2022 Vishwakarma Jayanti
- 24/09/2022 Prannath Jayanti
- 26/09/2022 Agrasen Jayanti
- 03/10/2022 Dashhara (Mahalaxmi)
- 04/10/2022 Dashhara (Mahanavmi)
- 13/10/2022 Karwachouth
- 25/10/2022 Dipawali (Govardhan puja)
- 26/10/2022 Bhaiduj
- 31/10/2022 Bhagwan sahastrabahu jayanti
- 04/11/2022 Namdev Jayanti
- 16/11/2022 Dr, Saiyadana Saheb's birthday
- 24/11/2022 Guru Teg Bahadur's martyr day
- 07/12/2022 Dattatrey Jayanti
- 10/12/2022 Sahid Veer Narayan Singh's martyr day
- 29/12/2022 Guru Govind Singh's Birthday
Local Chhattisgarh Holidays - RAIPUR
- 31/08/2022 Ganesh Chaturthi
- 04/10/2022 Mahanavmi
- 25/10/2022 Second Day of Deepawali (Goverdhan Puja)
The Best Destinations To Visit During Chhattisgarh Holidays 2022
Here are the best destinations that you can visit with your families or friends during Chhattisgarh holidays:
- Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary situated in the Northern chunk of Mahasamund
- Indravati National Park
- Shri Rajiv Lochan Mandi rich with Mahakola's architecture
- Bilai Mata Mandir
- Ghatarani Waterfalls
- Danteshwari Temple – a must-visit during the Navratri holidays
- Chitrakoot Waterfalls - one of the biggest waterfalls in India
- Kanger Ghati National Park
- Rajeev Smriti Van, constructed in remembrance of LT.Rajeev Gandhi, Former Prime Minister.
- Charre Marre Waterfalls
Conclusion
The government of Chhattisgarh encourages, preserves, and provides a platform for emphasizing its rich culture, vibrant and unique heritage, and cultural exchanges among indigenous people around the world.
Chhattisgarh is internationally recognized as it is one of the most culturally diverse states, with more than one-third of its population occupied by tribes. Chhattisgarh offers tourists from across the globe, everything in terms of arts and architecture, heritage, crafts, cuisine, trade fairs, and festivals, and is a great place to explore during Chhattisgarh Holidays.
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Key Takeaways
- A list of St Chhattisgarh holidays 2022 has been officially announced by the Government of the state – in the form of restricted/unrestricted/public Chhattisgarh holidays
- The list of Chhattisgarh holidays is announced to be counted as paid holidays for workers, employees, and students, and the list is to be maintained by the employers and heads of the private institutions
- For centuries, the tribal community has played a central role in maintaining and preserving natural habitats through environmentally friendly practices. The state attracts believers, pilgrims, and travelers all year round
- The state is known to host several festivals like Chhath puja, Karma Jayanti, Teej Festival, etc which attract tourists from all over the world during the Chhattisgarh holidays
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