Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Labour CodeOffice Memorandum regarding declaration of Holiday on 14th Apr 2026 on occasion of Birth day of Dr. Ambedkar in DDNH&DD
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: dadra-and-nagar-haveli-and-daman-and-diu-office-memorandum-regarding-declaration-of-holiday-on-14th-apr-2026-on-occasion-of-birth) on 2026-04-13, filed under Labour Code. The purpose of this notification is to honor the legacy and contributions of Dr. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, by declaring a public holiday on his birthday.
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| Gazette ID | dadra-and-nagar-haveli-and-daman-and-diu-office-memorandum-regarding-declaration-of-holiday-on-14th-apr-2026-on-occasion-of-birth |
| Category | Labour Code |
Action Required
Employers in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu must ensure that their employees are granted a paid holiday on 14th April 2026, as per the notification. They should also update their holiday calendars and inform their staff accordingly.
Statutes & Rules Amended
- The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
- The Central Government Offices Holiday List
Compliance Impact
| Action Required | Employers in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu must ensure that their employees are granted a paid holiday on 14th April 2026, as per the notification. They should also update their holiday calendars and inform their staff accordingly. |
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Purpose
The purpose of this notification is to honor the legacy and contributions of Dr. Ambedkar, the architect of the Indian Constitution, by declaring a public holiday on his birthday.
Summary
The Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu administration has declared a holiday on 14th April 2026 to commemorate the birthday of Dr. Ambedkar. This holiday will apply to all government offices and institutions in the union territory.