IBM in India declares National and Festival holidays every year .

Some of these are mandatory for each State and the rest are festival holidays .The number of occasions for which the Festival Holidays declared may vary by location depending on local laws & customs.
The list also addresses a consistent approach to ensure smooth functioning of the business.

Holiday List -2015

2015
S.No

Karnataka

TN

Andra Pradesh

Kerala

Bangalore /
Mangalore

Chennai/
Coimbatore

HYD

Vizag

Cochin /
Trivandrum

Telangana

NCR

Chandigarh
(UT)

Maharashtra

Gujrat

WB

Jharkhand

Bihar

Orissa

UP

MP

Rajasthan

Ahmedabad/ Surat

Kolkata

Jamshedpur

Patna

Bhubaneshwar

Lucknow

Indore

Jaipur

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

Name of the Holiday

1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24

Makara Sankranti
Pongal/Sankranti
Netaji Birthday
Republic Day
Maha Shivaratri
Doljatra/holi
Holi
Good Friday
Tamil New Year's day
Vishu
May Day/Maharashtra Day
Telangana/AP Formation day
Independence Day
Onam
Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chavithi
Id-ul-Zuha(Bakrid)
Gandhi Jayanthi
Durga Ashtami / Durgapuja
Dussehra / Vijayadasami/Mahanavami
Kannada Rajyotsava
Deepavali/Kali Puja/Naraka Chaturdashi
Deepavali/ Diwali
Guru Nanak's Birthday
Christmas Day

#
##
#

Festival Holiday
Festival Holiday that falls on weekend
Mandatory Holiday

Date

Day

Type of
holiday

14-Jan-15
15-Jan-15
23-Jan-15
26-Jan-15
17-Feb-15
5-Mar-15
6-Mar-15
3-Apr-15
14-Apr-15
15-Apr-15
1-May-15
2-Jun-15
15-Aug-15
28-Aug-15
17-Sep-15
25-Sep-15
2-Oct-15
21-Oct-15
22-Oct-15
1-Nov-15
10-Nov-15
11-Nov-15
25-Nov-15
25-Dec-15

Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Monday
Tuesday
Thursday
Friday
Friday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Friday
Tuesday
Saturday
Friday
Thursday
Friday
Friday
Wednesday
Thursday
Sunday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Wednesday
Friday

#
#
#
#
#
#
#
#
#
#
#
#
##
#
#
#
#
#
#
##
#
#
#
#

##
Mandatory Holiday that falls on a weekend
Note: For working on mandatory holidays, please refer to policy on
w3
http://w3-07.ibm.com/hr/ap/in/yourcareer/en-us/compul_holiday.html

Delhi/Noida/
Gurgoan/

Chandigarh

Pune

Mumbai

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1
1

1
1

1
1
1
1

1
1
1
1

1
1
1
1

1
1
1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1
1
1
1
1
1

1
1

1
1
1

1
1
1

1
1
1

1
1
1

1
1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1

1
1
1

1
1
1

1
1
1

1
1

Chattisgarh

Raipur

1
1
1
1

1
1

1
1
1

1
1