Tamil Nadu

Holiday

Notification regarding declaration of paid holiday on occasion of bye election in Dharapuram and Madhurantakam constituencies on 06/10/2026 in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu published this gazette notification (Gazette ID: tamil-nadu-notification-regarding-declaration-of-paid-holiday-on-occasion-of-bye-election-in-dharapuram-and-madhurantakam-constitu) on 2026-09-18, filed under Holiday. The purpose of this notification is to enable employees to participate in the democratic process by casting their votes in the bye elections without losing a day's pay.

Issue Date
Published
Gazette ID tamil-nadu-notification-regarding-declaration-of-paid-holiday-on-occasion-of-bye-election-in-dharapuram-and-madhurantakam-constitu
Category Holiday
Statutory Compliance Summary Compliance Deadline: 2026-10-06

Action Required

Employers in Tamil Nadu must declare a paid holiday on 06/10/2026 to allow their employees to vote in the bye elections, and ensure that all employees are aware of this holiday. They must also ensure that the payroll is updated accordingly to reflect the paid holiday.

Target Roles:
HR DirectorPayroll ManagerCompliance OfficerEmployer
Industries Impacted:
All

Statutes & Rules Amended

  • The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
  • The Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays) Act, 1958

Compliance Impact

Action RequiredEmployers in Tamil Nadu must declare a paid holiday on 06/10/2026 to allow their employees to vote in the bye elections, and ensure that all employees are aware of this holiday. They must also ensure that the payroll is updated accordingly to reflect the paid holiday.
Compliance Deadline

Purpose

The purpose of this notification is to enable employees to participate in the democratic process by casting their votes in the bye elections without losing a day's pay.

Summary

The Government of Tamil Nadu has declared a paid holiday on 06/10/2026 for the bye elections in Dharapuram and Madhurantakam constituencies, ensuring that all employees in the state can exercise their right to vote. This holiday is applicable to all industries and establishments in the state, including IT/ITES, Manufacturing, and Service Sector.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which ministry issued this gazette notification (tamil-nadu-notification-regarding-declaration-of-paid-holiday-on-occasion-of-bye-election-in-dharapuram-and-madhurantakam-constitu)?
Tamil Nadu issued this notification, published on 2026-09-18.
What is Gazette Notification tamil-nadu-notification-regarding-declaration-of-paid-holiday-on-occasion-of-bye-election-in-dharapuram-and-madhurantakam-constitu about?
The purpose of this notification is to enable employees to participate in the democratic process by casting their votes in the bye elections without losing a day's pay.
Where can I find the official PDF for this notification?
The official notification is published by the respective State Government and is linked directly from this page for your reference and download.
What compliance action is required under Gazette Notification tamil-nadu-notification-regarding-declaration-of-paid-holiday-on-occasion-of-bye-election-in-dharapuram-and-madhurantakam-constitu?
Employers in Tamil Nadu must declare a paid holiday on 06/10/2026 to allow their employees to vote in the bye elections, and ensure that all employees are aware of this holiday. They must also ensure that the payroll is updated accordingly to reflect the paid holiday. The compliance deadline is 2026-10-06.
Who is impacted by Gazette Notification tamil-nadu-notification-regarding-declaration-of-paid-holiday-on-occasion-of-bye-election-in-dharapuram-and-madhurantakam-constitu?
This notification primarily targets HR Director, Payroll Manager, Compliance Officer, Employer across the All sector(s).