Central Government Health Scheme Office Holiday List 2024
The Central Government has launched a health scheme for central government employees to give health care facilities. CGHS facilities were different for employees and pensioners. CGHS healthcare facilities are provided and cover 75 cities.
CGHS (Central Government Health Scheme) is easily accessible services to the beneficiaries. The government of India has declared festive holidays and restricted holidays for CGHS Office. Here, we have provided CGHS office holidays and a restricted holiday list.
CGHS Holiday List 2024
| S.No | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1. | Republic Day | January 26th, 2023 | Thursday |
| 2. | Holi | March 08th, 2023 | Wednesday |
| 3. | Ram Navami | March 30th, 2023 | Thursday |
| 4. | Mahavir Jayanti | April 04th, 2023 | Tuesday |
| 5. | Good Friday | April 07th, 2023 | Friday |
| 6. | Id-ul-Fitr | April 22nd, 2023 | Saturday |
| 7. | Budha Purnima | May 05th, 2023 | Friday |
| 8. | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | June 29th, 2023 | Thursday |
| 9. | Muharram | July 29th, 2023 | Saturday |
| 10. | Independence Day | August 15th, 2023 | Tuesday |
| 11. | Janmashtami (Vaishnva) | September 07th, 2023 | Thursday |
| 12. | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | September 28th, 2023 | Thursday |
| 13. | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 02nd, 2023 | Monday |
| 14. | Dussehra | October 24th, 2023 | Tuesday |
| 15. | Diwali (Deepavali) | November 12th, 2023 | Sunday |
| 16. | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 27th, 2023 | Monday |
| 17. | Christmas Day | December 25th, 2023 | Monday |
CGHS Office Restricted Holiday List 2024
| S.No | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | New Year’s Day | January 01st, 2023 | Sunday |
| 2 | Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu | January 14th, 2023 | Saturday |
| 3 | Pongal | January 15th, 2023 | Sunday |
| 4 | Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami | January 26th, 2023 | Saturday |
| 5 | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday, Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | February 05th, 2023 | Sunday |
| 6, | Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | February 15th, 2023 | Wednesday |
| 7 | Maha Shivratri | February 18th, 2023 | Saturday |
| 8 | Shiva ji Jayanti | February 19th, 2023 | Sunday |
| 9 | Holika dahan, dolyatra | March 07th, 2023 | Tuesday |
| 10 | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand | March 22nd, 2023 | Wednesday |
| 11 | Easter Sunday | April 09th, 2023 | Sunday |
| 12 | Vaisakhi / Vishu / Meshadi | April 14th, 2023 | Friday |
| 13 | Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) | April 15th, 2023 | Saturday |
| 14 | Jamat-Ul-Vida | April 21st, 2023 | Friday |
| 15 | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore | May 09th, 2023 | Tuesday |
| 16 | Rath Yatra | June 20th, 2023 | Tuesday |
| 17 | Farsi New Year’s day / Nauraj | August 16th, 2023 | Wednesday |
| 18 | Vinayaka Chaturthi | August 20th, 2023 | Sunday |
| 19 | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | August 29th, 2023 | Tuesday |
| 20 | Raksha Bandhan | August 30th, 2023 | Wednesday |
| 21 | Janmashtami (Smarta) | September 06th, 2023 | Wednesday |
| 22 | Ganesh Chaturthi | September 19th, 2023 | Tuesday |
| 23 | Dussehra (Saptami) | October 21st, 2023 | Saturday |
| 24 | Dussehra (Mahashtami) | October 22nd, 2023 | Sunday |
| 25 | Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | October 23rd, 2023 | Monday |
| 26 | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | October 28th, 2023 | Saturday |
| 27 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | November 01st, 2023 | Wednesday |
| 28 | Naraka Chaturdashi | November 12th, 2023 | Sunday |
| 29 | Govardhan Puja | November 13th, 2023 | Monday |
| 30 | Bhai Duj | November 15th, 2023 | Wednesday |
| 31 | Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | November 19th, 2023 | Sunday |
| 32 | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | November 24th, 2023 | Friday |
| 33 | Christmas Eve | December 24th, 2023 | Sunday |
CGHS Health Centers Timings
CMO (Chief Medical Officer) is the head of the CGHS wellness center and is responsible for all the processes. The working hours of CGHS centers timings are given below.
Working Hours of CGHS Wellness Centers
7.30 A.M. to 2.00 P.M. on all working days (except Sundays and holidays)
Working Hours of CGHS Emergency Services
7.30 A.M. to 1.30 P.M. normal OPD
1.30 P.M. to 7. 30 A.M. the next day
On Sundays and holidays, the service continues from 7.30 A.M to 7.30 A.M next day
Documents required to apply CGHS Scheme
- Application in prescribed format
- Proof of residence
- Proof of stay of dependents
- Proof of age of son
- Disability certificate, if any in case of sons aged 25 & above, who
would otherwise cease to be a beneficiary. - Individual passport-size photos of eligible family members
- Surrender Certificate of CGHS Card while in service ( only in those
cases where CGHS Card was issued while in service) - Attested copies of PPO & Last Pay Certificate
- Draft for a required amount towards CGHS contribution – in the
name of „P.A.O., CGHS New Delhi‟ in Delhi and in the name of
„Additional Director, CGHS’ of the city.
Serving employees:-
Serving employees submit the forms in the prescribed format enclosing photos of eligible family members and submit them to the Ministry/ Department/ Office, where he/ she is employed. The application form shall be forwarded by the Ministry/ Office /Department to the office of the Additional Director CGHS of the city for preparation of the card. The plastic cards are distributed through the
Wellness Centres as in the case of pensioners. SMS is sent in case of serving employees also.
Hi, Please update the 2023 holiday list