Half Holiday on Birth Anniversary of Late Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, 2026


All State Government Offices will be closed at 02.00 PM on 1st July, 2026 (Wednesday) on account of the Birth Day of Late Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, Ex-Chief Minister of West Bengal.


Government of West Bengal
Finance Department
(Audit Branch)
325, Sarat Chatterjee Road, Nabanna, Howrah-711 102

No. 2291-F(P2) Dated: 24/06/2026

MEMORANDUM

Every year 1st July is celebrated as Doctors’ Day to commemorate the birth anniversary of Late Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, Ex-Chief Minister of West Bengal and a half day holiday for the offices under the State Government is notified. Like previous years, this year too the day will be celebrated as Doctors’ Day.

The undersigned is directed by order of the Governor to say that the Governor has been pleased to declare that all State Government Offices, Educational Institutions, Urban and Local Bodies, Corporations, Undertakings and other Grant-in-Aid Institutions under the control of Government of West Bengal except the Offices of the Registrar of Assurances, Kolkata and the Collector of Stamp Revenue, Kolkata will be closed at 02.00 PM on 1st July, 2026 (Wednesday) on account of the Birth Day of Late Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy, Ex-Chief Minister of West Bengal.

Sd/- P.K. Mishra
Additional Chief Secretary
to the Government of West Bengal