Holiday List of West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education, 2022
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Heads of all recognized Madrasahs are being requested to follow the List of holidays – 2022 (01 January, 2022 to 31 December, 2022) as per specimen list of holidays attached herewith.West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education
‘Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Bhawan’
DD-45, Sector I, Salt Lake City
Kolkata – 700 064
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Memo No.: 1025/Aca/21 Date: 08.12.2021
From: The Secretary
West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education
To: The Heads of all recognized Madrasahs within the State of West Bengal
Sub: List of maximum number of holidays to be observed in the academic session- 2022 (01 January, 2022 to 31 December, 2022)
In exercise of the power conferred by clause (e) of sub-section (2) of section 20 and as per decision of the meeting of the Board held on 17.11.2017 and as directed, the heads of all recognized Madrasahs are being requested to follow the List of holidays – 2022 as per specimen list of holidays attached herewith. It is to be noted that the maximum numbers of holidays to be observed for this academic session will be limited to 65 days.
This order shall have to be strictly followed. In case, any festival is affected due to lunar cause, the holidays on account of the said festival would be so adjusted.
Yours faithfully,
Secretary
West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education
List of Holidays to be observed in the recognized Madrasahs of the State in the year- 2022
Memo No. 1025/Aca/21 Date- 08.12.2021
Term: FIRST (January to April- 2022), Total- 120 Days, Holidays: 23 Working Days: 80, Sundays: 17
Sl. No. | Date | Day | Purpose of Holiday | No. of Holiday(s) | Remarks |
1. | 01.01.2022 | Saturday | English New Yearâs Day | 01 Day | Holiday |
2. | 12.01.2022 | Wednesday | Birthday of Swarni Vivekananda | 01 Day | Holiday |
3. | 23.01.2022 | Sunday | Birthday of Netaji* | X | Holiday, To be Observed |
4. | 26.01.2022 | Wednesday | Republic Day* | 01 Day | Holiday, To be Observed |
5. | 04.02.2022- 05.02.2022 | Friday-Saturday | Saraswati Puja (Sree Panchami) | 02 Days | Holiday |
6. | 14.02.2022 | Monday | Birthday Thakur Panchanan Berma | 01Day | Holiday |
7. | 01.03.2022 | Tuesday | Shivaratri, Shab-E-Miraj | 01Day | Holiday |
8. | 18.03.2022-19.03.2022 | Friday-Saturday | Shab-E-Barat, Doljatra & Day after Doljatra (Holi) | 02 Days | Holiday |
9. | 03.04.2022 | Sunday | Honour of 1st Ramjan | X | Holiday |
10. | 10.04.2022 | Sunday | Birthday of Shri Shri Harichand Thakur | X | Holiday |
11. | 14.04.2022 | Thursday | Mahavir Jay anti, Birthday of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar | 01 Day | Holiday |
12. | 15.04.2022 | Friday | Good Friday, Bengali New Yearâs Day (Nababarsha), | 01 Day | Holiday |
13. | 18.04.2022- 30.04.2022 | Monday-Saturday | Ramjan, Jumâa-Tul-Vida, Laylat-ul-Qadr, | 12 Days | Holiday |
23 Days |
Term: SECOND (May to August- 2022) Total- 23Days, Holidays: 23* Working Days: 82, Sundays: 18
Sl. No. | Date | Day | Purpose of Holiday | No. of Holiday(s) | Remarks |
14. | 01.05.2022- 04.05.2022 | Sunday- Wednesday | May Day, Eid-ul-Fitr, | 03 Days | Holiday |
15. | 09.05.2022 | Monday | Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore* | 01 Day | Holiday, To be Observed |
16. | 16.05.2022 | Monday | Buddha Purnima, Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu | 01 Day | Holiday |
17. | 23.05.2022- 25.05.2022 | Monday-Wednesday | Summer Vacation | 03 Days | Holiday |
18. | 26.05.2022 | Thursday | Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam*, Summer Vacation continued | 01 Day | Holiday, To be Observed |
19. | 27.05.2022- 05.06.2022 | Friday -Sunday | Summer Vacation | 08 Day | Holiday |
20. | 01.07.2022 | Friday | Rathjatra | 01 Day | Holiday |
21. | 10.07.2022- 12.07.2022 | Sunday-Tuesday | Eid-ul-Azha | 02 Days | Holiday |
22. | 13.07.2022 | Wednesday | Birthday of Poet Bhanu Bhakt (for Darjeeling & Kalimpong Districts only) | 01 Day* | Holiday |
23. | 31.07.2022 | Sunday | Hijri New Year | X | Holiday |
24. | 09.08.2022 | Tuesday | Muharram | 01 day | Holiday |
25. | 15.08.2022 | Monday | Independence Day* | 01 Day | Holiday, To be Observed |
26. | 19.08.2022 | Friday | Janmastami | 01 Day | Holiday |
23 Days* |
Term: THIRD (September to December-2022) Total- 122 Days, Holidays: 17 Working Days: 88, Sundays: 17
Sl. No. | Date | Day | Purpose of Holiday | No. of Holiday(s) | Remarks |
27. | 05.09.2022 | Monday | Teachersâ Day* | X | To be Observed |
28. | 21.09.2022 | Wednesday | Akheri Chahar Shumba | 01 Day | Holiday |
29. | 25.09.2022 | Sunday | Mahalaya | X | Holiday |
30. | 30.09.22 to 10.10.22 | Friday -Monday | Durga Puja, Vijaya Dasami, Laxmi Puja, Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, Fateha Dwaz Daham* | 08 Days | Holiday |
31. | 24.10.2022- 27.10.2022 | Monday to Thursday | Kali Puja, Bhatridwitya | 04 Days | Holiday |
32. | 30.10.2022- 31-11.2022 | Sunday-Monday | Chhat Puja | 01 Day | Holiday |
33. | 07.11.2022 | Monday | Fateha Yaz Daham | 01 Day | Holiday |
34. | 08.11.2022 | Thursday | Birthday of Guru Nanak | 01 Day | Holiday |
35. | 11.11.2022 | Friday | Birthday of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad* | X | To be Observed |
36. | 15.11.2022 | Tuesday | Birthday of Birsa Munda | 01 Day | Holiday |
37. | 09.12.2022 | Friday | Birthday of Begum Rokeya Shakhawat Hossain* | X | To be Observed |
38. | 25.12.2022 | Sunday | Christmas Day | X | Holiday |
17 Days | |||||
Discretion of Head of the Madrasah | 02 Days |
N.B.
- This Holiday List shall be treated as model holiday List for the Academic Year- 2022. The adjustment in Holiday(s) is permissible as per local need for festival and for any natural disaster subject to approval of the M.C. / Administrator as the case may be. The total number of Holidays in the Academic Year would be fixed at 65 days. The Madrasah authority is not allowed to exclude National and State holiday from the total number of holidays (i.e. 65 days).
- The Madrasah authority is not allowed to increase or decrease the total no. of holidays in this academic year, which is fixed to 65 days without the written permission of the Board. Any excess holiday(s) beyond sixty five days in this academic year, enjoyed by the Madrasah will be treated as unauthorized leave.
- For hilly areas of Darjeeling, the M/A may adjust the vacation as per local environment keeping total number of holidays fixed at 65 days.
- Any festival affected due to lunar cause, the holiday on account of the said festival would be so adjusted following the declaration of the State Government in this regard.
- The Madrasah authority shall make necessary arrangement to observe the following Days:
- (i) Birthday of Netaji- Sunday, 23 January,2022
- (ii) Republic day- Wednesday, 26 January,2022
- (iii) Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore- Monday,09 May,2022
- (iv) Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam- Wednesday,26 May,2022
- (v) Independence day- Monday, 15 August,2022
- (vi) Teacher’s day- Monday, 05 September,2022
- (vii) Fateha Dwaz Daham- Sunday, 09 October,2022
- (viii) Birthday of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad (National Education Day) – Friday, 11 November, 2022
- (ix) Birthday of Begum Rokeya Shakhawat Hossain- Friday,09 December, 2022
- The Birthday of poet Bhanu Bhakt (13.07.2022, Tuesday) will be observed as holiday for the Districts of Darjeeling & Kalimpong only.
- The Board reserves the right to change the Holiday List if required.
Secretary
West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education