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Holiday List of West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education, 2022

Madrasah Education,


West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education
‘Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Bhawan’
DD-45, Sector I, Salt Lake City
Kolkata – 700 064
Website: www.wbbme.org Email: wbbme2011@gmail.com

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.DateDayPurpose of HolidayNo. of Holiday(s)Remarks
1.01.01.2022SaturdayEnglish New Year’s Day01 DayHoliday
2.12.01.2022WednesdayBirthday of Swarni Vivekananda01 DayHoliday
3.23.01.2022SundayBirthday of Netaji*XHoliday, To be Observed
4.26.01.2022WednesdayRepublic Day*01 DayHoliday, To be Observed
5.04.02.2022- 05.02.2022Friday-SaturdaySaraswati Puja (Sree Panchami)02 DaysHoliday
6.14.02.2022MondayBirthday Thakur Panchanan Berma01DayHoliday
7.01.03.2022TuesdayShivaratri, Shab-E-Miraj01DayHoliday
8.18.03.2022-19.03.2022Friday-SaturdayShab-E-Barat, Doljatra & Day after Doljatra (Holi)02 DaysHoliday
9.03.04.2022SundayHonour of 1st RamjanXHoliday
10.10.04.2022SundayBirthday of Shri Shri Harichand ThakurXHoliday
11.14.04.2022ThursdayMahavir Jay anti, Birthday of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar01 DayHoliday
12.15.04.2022FridayGood Friday, Bengali New Year’s Day (Nababarsha),01 DayHoliday
13.18.04.2022- 30.04.2022Monday-SaturdayRamjan, Jum’a-Tul-Vida, Laylat-ul-Qadr,12 DaysHoliday
23 Days

Term: SECOND (May to August- 2022) Total- 23Days, Holidays: 23* Working Days: 82, Sundays: 18

Sl. No.DateDayPurpose of HolidayNo. of Holiday(s)Remarks
14.01.05.2022- 04.05.2022Sunday- WednesdayMay Day, Eid-ul-Fitr,03 DaysHoliday
15.09.05.2022MondayBirthday of Rabindranath Tagore*01 DayHoliday, To be Observed
16.16.05.2022MondayBuddha Purnima, Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu01 DayHoliday
17.23.05.2022- 25.05.2022Monday-WednesdaySummer Vacation03 DaysHoliday
18.26.05.2022ThursdayBirthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam*, Summer Vacation continued01 DayHoliday, To be Observed
19.27.05.2022- 05.06.2022Friday -SundaySummer Vacation08 DayHoliday
20.01.07.2022FridayRathjatra01 DayHoliday
21.10.07.2022- 12.07.2022Sunday-TuesdayEid-ul-Azha02 DaysHoliday
22.13.07.2022WednesdayBirthday of Poet Bhanu Bhakt (for Darjeeling & Kalimpong Districts only)01 Day*Holiday
23.31.07.2022SundayHijri New YearXHoliday
24.09.08.2022TuesdayMuharram01 dayHoliday
25.15.08.2022MondayIndependence Day*01 DayHoliday, To be Observed
26.19.08.2022FridayJanmastami01 DayHoliday
23 Days*

Term: THIRD (September to December-2022) Total- 122 Days, Holidays: 17 Working Days: 88, Sundays: 17

Sl. No.DateDayPurpose of HolidayNo. of Holiday(s)Remarks
27.05.09.2022MondayTeachers’ Day*XTo be Observed
28.21.09.2022WednesdayAkheri Chahar Shumba01 DayHoliday
29.25.09.2022SundayMahalayaXHoliday
30.30.09.22 to 10.10.22Friday -MondayDurga Puja, Vijaya Dasami, Laxmi Puja, Birthday of Mahatma Gandhi, Fateha Dwaz Daham*08 DaysHoliday
31.24.10.2022- 27.10.2022Monday to ThursdayKali Puja, Bhatridwitya04 DaysHoliday
32.30.10.2022- 31-11.2022Sunday-MondayChhat Puja01 DayHoliday
33.07.11.2022MondayFateha Yaz Daham01 DayHoliday
34.08.11.2022ThursdayBirthday of Guru Nanak01 DayHoliday
35.11.11.2022FridayBirthday of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad*XTo be Observed
36.15.11.2022TuesdayBirthday of Birsa Munda01 DayHoliday
37.09.12.2022FridayBirthday of Begum Rokeya Shakhawat Hossain*XTo be Observed
38.25.12.2022SundayChristmas DayXHoliday
17 Days
Discretion of Head of the Madrasah02 Days

N.B.

  1. 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).
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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
  1. The Birthday of poet Bhanu Bhakt (13.07.2022, Tuesday) will be observed as holiday for the Districts of Darjeeling & Kalimpong only.
  2. The Board reserves the right to change the Holiday List if required.

Secretary
West Bengal Board of Madrasah Education

No. 1025/Aca dated 08.12.2021