Government Holiday List 2022 of Kerala
Government are pleased to notify that the days enumerated below will be observed as Public Holidays to the Public Offices under the Government of Kerala during the Calendar year 2022.
Kerala Govt Holidays 2022
All Sundays and Second Saturdays Holidays 2022
| S.No. | Name of Holidays | Day of the Week | 2022 Christian Era | 1197-98 Malayalam Era | 1943-44 Saka Era |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | Wednesday | 26-1-2022 | 12-6-1197 | 6-11-1943 |
| 2 | Sivarathri | Tuesday | 1-3-2022 | 17-7-1197 | 10-12-1943 |
| 3 | Maundy Thursday / Dr.B.R.Ambedkar Jayanthi | Thursday | 14-4-2022 | 1-9-1197 | 24-1-1944 |
| 4 | Good Friday / Vishu | Friday | 15-4-2022 | 2-9-1197 | 25-1-1944 |
| 5 | Id-ul-Fitr (Ramzan)* | Monday | 2-5-2022 | 19-9-1197 | 12-2-1944 |
| 6 | Karkkadaka Vaavu | Thursday | 28-7-2022 | 12-12-1197 | 6-5-1944 |
| 7 | Muharram* | Monday | 8-8-2022 | 23-12-1197 | 17-5-1944 |
| 8 | Independence Day | Monday | 15-8-2022 | 30-12-1197 | 24-5-1944 |
| 9 | Sreekrishna Jayanthi | Thursday | 18-8-2022 | 2-1-1198 | 27-5-1944 |
| 10 | First Onam | Wednesday | 7-9-2022 | 22-1-1198 | 16-6-1944 |
| 11 | Thiruvonam | Thursday | 8-9-2022 | 23-1-1198 | 17-6-1944 |
| 12 | Third Onam | Friday | 9-9-2022 | 24-1-1198 | 18-6-1944 |
| 13 | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day | Wednesday | 21-9-2022 | 5-2-1198 | 30-6-1944 |
| 14 | Mahanavami | Tuesday | 4-10-2022 | 18-2-1198 | 12-7-1944 |
| 15 | Vijayadasami | Wednesday | 5-10-2022 | 19-2-1198 | 13-7-1944 |
| 16 | Deeoavali | Monday | 24-10-2022 | 7-3-1198 | 2-8-1944 |
Public Holiday Which Falls under the Second Saturday and Sunday 2022
| Name of Holidays | Day of the Week | 2022 Christian Era | 1197-98 Malayalam Era | 1943-44 Saka Era |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Mannam Jayanthi | Sunday | 2-1-2022 | 18-5-1197 | 12-10-1943 |
| Easter | sunday | 17-4-2022 | 4-9-1197 | 27-1-1944 |
| May Day | sunday | 1-5-2022 | 18-9-1197 | 11-2-1944 |
| Id-Ul-Ad’ha (Bakrid)* | Second Saturday | 9-7-2022 | 25-11-1197 | 18-4-1944 |
| Ayyan Kali Jayanthi | sunday | 28-8-2022 | 12-1-1198 | 6-6-1944 |
| Fourth Onam / Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi | Second Saturday | 10-9-2022 | 25-1-1198 | 19-6-1944 |
| Gandhi Jayanthi | sunday | 2-10-2022 | 16-2-1198 | 10-7-1944 |
| Milad-i-Sherif* (Birthday of Prophet Muhammed) | Second Saturday | 8-10-2022 | 22-2-1198 | 16-7-1944 |
| Christmas | sunday | 25-12-2022 | 10-5-1198 | 4-10-1944 |
Restricted Holiday
| Ayya Vaikunda Swami Jayanthi | 12-3-2022 | Second Saturday | Government – Quasi Government and Public Sector Undertaking Employees and Teachers belonging to Nadar Community are Permitted to avail Restricted Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avani Avittom | 11-8-2022 | Thursday | Government Employees belonging to Brahmin Community are Permitted to avail Restricted Holiday |
| Vishwakarma Day | 17-9-2022 | Saturday | Government – Quasi Government and Public Sector Undertaking Employees and Teachers belonging to Vishwakarma Community are Permitted to avail Restricted Holiday |
Public Holidays Under Negotiable Instruments Act for the year 2022
| S.No. | Name of Holiday | Day of Week | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | Wednesday | 26-1-2022 |
| 2 | Sivarathri | Tuesday | 1-3-2022 |
| 3 | Annual Closing of Accounts of Commercial and Co-operative Banks | Friday | 1-4-2022 |
| 4 | Dr.B.R. Ambedkar Jayanthi | Thursday | 14-4-2022 |
| 5 | Good Friday / Vishu | Friday | 15-4-2022 |
| 6 | Id-ul-Fitr* (Ramzan) | Monday | 2-5-2022 |
| 7 | Independence Day | Monday | 15-8-2022 |
| 8 | First Onam | Wednesday | 7-9-2022 |
| 9 | Thiruvonam | Thursday | 8-9-2022 |
| 10 | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Day | Wednesday | 21-9-2022 |
| 11 | Mahanavami | Tuesday | 4-10-2022 |
| 12 | Vijayadasami | Wednesday | 5-10-2022 |
| 13 | Deepavali | Monday | 24-10-2022 |
Public Holidays for Second Saturday and Sunday
| S.No. | Name of Holiday | Day of Week | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Easter | Sunday | 17-4-2022 |
| 2 | May Day | Sunday | 1-5-2022 |
| 3 | Id-Ul-Ad’ha (Bakrid)* | Second Saturday | 9-7-2022 |
| 4 | Sree Narayana Guru Jayanthi | Second Saturday | 10-9-2022 |
| 5 | Gandhi Jayanthi | Sunday | 2-10-2022 |
| 6 | Milad-i-Sherief* (Birthday of Prophet Muhammed) | Second Saturday | 8-10-2022 |
| 7 | Chirstmas | Sunday | 25-12-2022 |
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