CU Holiday List 2023
The University of Calcutta is a public collegiate state research university located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Considered one of the best state research universities in India every year, CU has topped among India’s best universities several times.
In pursuance to the G.O. bearing number. 4331-F(P2) dated 21.10.2022, list of holidays for the year 2023 for Teachers, Officers and Non-teaching staff members of the University as follows:
CU Holiday List 2023
| OCCASION | DATES | DAYS | No. OF DAYS |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | 01.01.23 | Sunday * | 1 |
| Birth Day of Swami Vivekananda | 12.01.23 | Thursday | 1 |
| Netaji’s Birth Day | 23.01.23 | Monday | 1 |
| Saraswati Puja, additional day before Saraswati Puja & Republic Day | 25.01.23 and 26.01.23 | Wednesday and Thursday | 2 |
| Birth Day of Thakur Panchanan Barma | 14.02.23 | Tuesday | 1 |
| Shivaratri | 18.02.23 | Saturday * | 1 |
| Doljatra | 07.03.23 | Tuesday | 1 |
| Holi | 08.03.23 | Wednesday | 1 |
| Birth Day of Shri Shri Harichand Thakur | 19.03.23 | Sunday * | 1 |
| Mahavir Jayanti | 04.04.23 | Tuesday | 1 |
| Good Friday | 07.04.23 | Friday | 1 |
| Birth Day of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar | 14.04.23 | Friday | 1 |
| Bengali New Year’s Day | 15.04.23 | Saturday * | 1 |
| Eid-Ul-Fitr | 21.04.23 and 22.04.23 | Friday and Saturday * | 2 |
| May Day | 01.05.23 | Monday | 1 |
| Buddha Purnima & Birth Day of Pandit Raghunath Murmu | 05.05.23 | Friday | 1 |
| Birth Day of Rabindranath Tagore | 09.05.23 | Tuesday | 1 |
| Rathayatra | 20.06.23 | Tuesday | 1 |
| Id-Ud-Zoha | 29.06.23 | Thursday | 1 |
| Muharram | 29.07.23 | Saturday * | 1 |
| Independence Day | 15.08.23 | Tuesday | 1 |
| Rakhi Bandhan | 30.08.23 | Wednesday | 1 |
| Janmastami | 06.09.23 | Wednesday | 1 |
| Fateha-Dwaz-Daham | 28.09.23 | Thursday | 1 |
| Birth Day of Gandhiji | 02.10.23 | Monday | 1 |
| Mahalaya | 14.10.23 | Saturday * | 1 |
| Puja Vacation (including Lakshmi Puja) | 18.10.23 to 28.10.23 | Wednesday to Saturday * | 11 |
| Kali Puja, Bhratridwitiya | 13.11.23 to 17.11.23 | Monday to Friday | 5 |
| Birthday of Birsa Munda | 15.11.23 | Wednesday | 1 |
| Chhat Puja | 19.11.23 and 20.11.23 | Sunday * and Monday | 2 |
| Birth Day of Guru Nanak | 27.11.23 | Monday | 1 |
| Christmas | 25.12.23 | Monday | 1 |
You can download the CU Holiday List 2023 PDF using the link given below.
