The Government of Himachal Pradesh declared the following days as public holidays for the year 2022 under section 25 of NI Act (Negotiable Instrument Act) 1881.
| Sr.No | Date | Day | Occasion/Festival Date |
| 1 | 26.01.2022 | Wednesday | REPUBLIC DAY |
| 2 | 01.03.2022 | Tuesday | MAHA SHIVRATRI |
| 3 | 18.03.2022 | Friday | HOLI |
| * | 01.04.2022 | Friday | Banks’ Annual closing of Account(holiday applicable to Banks) |
| 4 | 10.04.2022 | Sunday | SREE RAMANAVAMI |
| 5 | 15.04.2022 | Friday | HIMACHAL DAY |
| 6 | 03.05.2022 | Tuesday | IDUL FITER/BHAGWAN PARASHURAM JAYANTI |
| 7 | 16.05.2022 | Wednesday | BUDDHA PURNIMA |
| 8 | 02.06.2022 | Thursday | MAHARANA PRATAP JAYANTI |
| 9 | 10.07.2022 | Sunday | BAKRID(Idu’l Zuha) |
| 10 | 15.08.2022 | Monday | INDEPENDENCE DAY |
| 11 | 19.08.2022 | Friday | JANMASHTAMI |
| 12 | 02.10.2022 | Sunday | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTHI |
| 13 | 05.10.2022 | Wednesday | VIJAYA DASHAMI/DUSSEHRA |
| 14 | 09.10.2022 | Sunday | MAHRSHI VALMIKI JAYANTI |
| 15 | 24.10.2022 | Monday | DEEPAVALI |
| 16 | 08.11.2022 | Tuesday | GURUNANAK JI JAYANTI |
Gazzetted holidays for the year 2022 for women employees working in all Government Offices/Boards/Corporations/educational Institutions in H.P. These will also be holidays for women employees under section 25 of Negotiable instrument act 1881 and also daily waged women employees.
1.Raksha Bandan 11.08.2022 Thursday
2.Karva Chauth 13.10.2022 Thursday
3.Bhai Duj 26.10.2022 Wednesday
Source: Himachal Govt. Gazette notification: No.GAD-A(F)12-1/2021 Dated Shimla-2, the 19 October 2021
All Sundays and 2nd & 4th Saturdays are Bank Holidays under the explanation to section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act 1881.
Disclaimer: Every effort has been taken to avoid errors or omissions in the list of holidays published above as per the State Gazette. In spite of this, it is possible that any changes in holiday dates, mistakes, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy, or doubts may inadvertently creep up. The readers in case of any doubts are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the state Gazette or the banks located in the State of Andhra Pradesh or by the IBA for correct and authentic information. The author or anyone connected directly or indirectly to this website accepts no responsibility whatsoever and will not be liable for any losses, claims, or damages which may arise because of the contents of this write-up.
