Government of Tamil Nadu Released Public Holidays list for the Year 2013 under Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881.
(Under the “Explanation” to section 25 of the Negotiable Instruments Act,
1881 (Central Act XXVI of 1881) read with Notification of the Government of India, Ministry of Home Affairs, No.20-25-26, Public-1, dated the 8th June,
1957, the Government of Tamil Nadu hereby declares, that in addition to
“Sundays” expressly defined as Public Holidays in the said “Explanation” the following days shall be Public Holidays for the year 2013).
| Sl.No | Public Holidays | Day | Date |
| 1 | New Year’s day | Tuesday | 01.01.2013 |
| 2 | Pongal | Monday | 14.01.2013 |
| 3 | Thiruvalluvar Day | Tuesday | 15.01.2013 |
| 4 | Uzhavar Thirunal | Wednesday | 16.01.2013 |
| 5 | Meelad-un-Nabi | Friday | 25.01.2013 |
| 6 | Republic Day | Saturday | 26.01.2013 |
| 7 | Good Friday | Friday | 29.03.2013 |
| 8 | Annual Closing of Accounts (for Commercial & Co-op Banks Only) | Monday | 01.04.2013 |
| 9 | Telugu New year’s Day | Thursday | 11.04.2013 |
| 10 | Tamil New Year’s Day & Dr.B.R.Ambedkar’s Birthday | Sunday | 14.04.2013 |
| 11 | Mahaveer Jayanthi | Wednesday | 24.01.2013 |
| 12 | May Day | Wednesday | 01.05.2013 |
| 13 | Ramzan | Friday | 09.08.2013 |
| 14 | Independence Day | Thursday | 15.08.2013 |
| 15 | Krishna Jayanthi | Wednesday | 28.08.2013 |
| 16 | Vinayakar Chathurthi | Monday | 09.09.2013 |
| 17 | Half Yearly Closing of Accounts (for Commercial & Co-op Banks Only) | Monday | 30.09.2013 |
| 18 | Gandhi Jayanthi | Wednesday | 02.10.2013 |
| 19 | Ayutha Pooja | Sunday | 13.10.2013 |
| 20 | Vijaya Dasami | Monday | 14.10.2013 |
| 21 | Bakrid | Wednesday | 16.10.2013 |
| 22 | Deepavali | Saturday | 02.11.2013 |
| 23 | Muharram | Thursday | 14.11.2013 |
| 24 | Christmas | Wednesday | 25.12.2013 |
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
