Jammu & Kashmir (JK) Public Holidays 2013

The below list contains Indian State Jammu & Kashmir (JK) public holidays for 2013.

Jammu & Kashmir (JK) – India Public Holidays in 2013.

Month	Day	Week Day	Name
January	18	Friday	Guru Govind Singh Ji’s birth anniversary
January	25	Friday	Milad-i-Sherif / Id-e-Milad
January	26	Saturday	Republic Day
February	1	Friday	Friday following Id-e-Milad
March	10	Sunday	Mahashivratri
March	21	Thursday	Nauroz
April	11	Thursday	1 st Navratra
April	13	Saturday	Baisakhi
April	14	Sunday	Dr. B.R.Ambedkar Jayanti
April	19	Friday	Shri Ramnavmi
May	25	Saturday	Budda Poornima
June	7	Friday	Sheb-e-Meraj
July	5	Friday	Guru Hargobind Jis Birthday
July	13	Saturday	Martyr’s Day
August	2	Friday	Jamat-Ul-Vida
August	5	Monday	Sheb-e-Khader
August	9	Friday	Id-ul-Fitr*
August	15	Thursday	Independence Day
August	28	Wednesday	Shri Krishnajamashtmi
October	2	Wednesday	Mahatma Gandhi Jayanthi
October	13	Sunday	Mahanavami
October	13	Sunday	Vijaya Dashami
October	16	Wednesday	Bakri Id ( Idul Zuha )*
October	17	Thursday	Bakri Id ( Idul Zuha )*
November	3	Sunday	Diwali / Naraka chaturdashi
November	14	Thursday	Moharram
November	17	Sunday	Guru Nanak Jayanti
December	5	Thursday	Birthday of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah
December	25	Wednesday	Christmas

Provincial Holidays (Kashmir Province) –

Month	Day	Week Day	Name
June	14	Friday	Friday following Sheb-e-Meraj
June	17	Monday	Mela Kshir Bhawani
October	2	Wednesday	Urs Sheikh Noor-ud-din-sahib
October	12	Saturday	Urs Shah-I-hamdan-sahib

Provincial Holidays (Jammu Province) –

Month	Day	Week Day	Name
January	12	Saturday	Lohri
February	25	Monday	Sant Ravidas Jayanti
March	27	Wednesday	Holi

Note : * subject to change depending on appearance of moon.

Reference : Jammu & Kashmir Government Public Holidays in 2013.