The Administration of Jammu Kashmir UT in the exercise of the powers conferred by the explanation of Section 25 of Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 (Central Act 26 of 1881) read with Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs Notification No.20/25/56/Pub-l5t dated November 30, 1957, declares following days to be public holidays during the calendar year, 2024 under section 25 of NI Act 1881.
| Sr.No | Date | Day | Occasion/Festival Date |
| 1 | 26.01.2024 | Friday | REPUBLIC DAY |
| 2 | 08.03.2024 | Friday | MAHASHIVARATRI |
| 3 | 25.03.2024 | Thursday | HOLI (For Jammu Province Only) |
| 4 | 01.04.2024* | Monday | ANNUAL CLOSING OF BANKS’ ACCOUNT (*applicable to Banks) |
| 5 | 05.04.2024 | Friday | JAMAT-UL-VIDA |
| 6 | 07.04.2024 | Sunday | SHAB-I-QADAR |
| 7 | 09.04.2024 | Tuesday | NAVRATRA |
| 8 | 11.04.2024 | Thursday | EID-UL-FITR* |
| 9 | 13.04.2024 | Saturday | BAISAKHI |
| 10 | 14.04.2024 | Sunday | DR.B.R.AMBEDKAR JAYANTHI |
| 11 | 23.05.2024 | Thursday | BUDDHA PURNIMA |
| 12 | 17.06.2024 &18.06.2024 | Monday & Tuesday | EID-UL-AZHA* |
| 13 | 05.07.2024 | Friday | GURU HAR GOBINDJI BIRTHDAY |
| 14 | 17.07.2024 | Wednesday | MUHARRAM/ASHOORA* |
| 15 | 15.08.2024 | Thursday | INDEPENDENCE DAY |
| 16 | 26.08.2024 | Monday | JANMASHTAMI |
| 17 | 16..09.2024 | Monday | EID-UN-MILAD-UN-NABI(SAW)/EID-E-MILAD* |
| 18 | 20.09.2024 | Friday | FRIDAY FOLLOWING EID-UN -MILAD-UN-NABI |
| 19 | 23.09.2024 | Monday | MAHARAJA HARISINGH BIRTHDAY |
| 20 | 02.10.2024 | Wednesday | MAHATMA GANDHI JAYANTI |
| 21 | 12.10.2024 | Saturday | GURU HAR GOBIND JI BIRTHDAY |
| 22 | 26.10.2024 | Saturday | ACCESSION DAY |
| 23 | 01.11.2024 | Friday | DEEPAVALI |
| 24 | 15.11.2024 | Friday | GURUNANAK JI JAYANTI |
| 25 | 25.12.2024 | Wednesday | CHRISMAS |
*In the event of a change in the date(s) of the above holiday(s) announced by the Govt. of India through the media (TV/AIR/Newspaper etc.) on account of the appearance of the Moon, then the Institute shall automatically observe the subject holiday(s) accordingly and no notice in this regard shall be issued.
Disclaimer: Every effort has been taken to avoid errors or omissions in the list of holidays published above. Despite this, any changes in holiday dates, mistakes, errors, ambiguity, inconsistency, discrepancy, or doubts may inadvertently creep up. The readers are therefore requested to be guided by the holiday list announced by the banks of respective states/UT 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 that may arise because of the contents of this write-up.
