LIST OF HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2024
S.No | HOLIDAYS | DATE & DAY |
1. | Makar Sankranti | 15 January 2024, Monday |
2. | Republic Day* | 26 January 2024, Friday |
3. | Basant Panchami | 14 February 2024, Wednesday |
4. | Mahashivratri | 08 March 2024, Friday |
5. | Holi Vacations | 24-26 March 2024, Sunday-Tuesday |
6. | Eid-ul-Fitar** | 11 April 2024, Thursday |
7. | Ram Navami | 17 April 2024, Wednesday |
8. | Buddha Purnima | 23 May 2024, Thursday |
9. | Eid-ul- Juha (Bakrid)** | 17 June 2024, Monday |
10. | Harela | 16 July 2024, Tuesday |
11. | Muharram** | 17 July 2024, Wednesday |
12. | Independence Day* | 15 August 2024, Thursday |
13. | Raksha Bandhan | 19 August 2024, Monday |
14. | Janmashtami | 26 August 2024, Monday |
15. | Gandhi Jayanti*** | 02 October, 2024, Sunday |
16. | Dussehra Vacations | 11-12 October 2024, Friday-Saturday |
17. | Deepawali Vacations | 31 October-04 November 2024, Thursday-Monday |
18. | Chhat Pooja | 07 November 2024, Thursday |
19. | Igas-Bagwal | 12 November 2024, Tuesday |
20. | Guru Nanak Jayanti | 15 November 2024, Friday |
21. | Dhanvantari Poojan*** | 30 November 2024, Wednesday |
22. | Christmas day | 25 December. 2024, Wednesday |
- For students and Teachers Summer and Winter Vacations will be notified separately, tentatively in the month of May/June & January respectively.
- Sports Events will be observed from 26th December to 30″ December.
(Attendance of Students will be Compulsory in Sports Events)
* Holiday will be observed after Flag Unfurling/Hoisting Ceremony (Attendance Compulsory for all).
**Holiday will be observed after Visibility of Moon.
***Holiday will be observed after Prayer/ Poojan Celebration (Attendance Compulsory for all)
Management has right to cancel or change any holiday at any time
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THE UNIVERSITY FOCUSES ON
- Enriching the academic experience by experimenting with new dimensions in teaching and learning activities.
- Developing leadership, and problem-solving excellence, among students.
- Strengthening relationships among learners and facilitators to develop an exceptional learning environment.
- Promoting Student-centred learning and constructing new feats for better future endeavour.
- Upholding the highest ethical standards to inculcate integrity and reliability in students.
- Promoting transparency in the work system.
ABOUT US
THE UNIVERSITY FOCUSES ON
Staying at Gurukuls in Himalayan regions to gain knowledge has been a tradition in India since the Vedic period. Peace with the freshness of nature is essential to bring out the best in you. At the same time, being in sync with new age technologies of the everchanging modern world is of utmost importance for your development. We at Himalayiya University understand these special needs and have customized our programmes to offer you the best of both worlds. The Himalayiya University is located at the Fatehpur Tanda (District Dehradun, Uttarakhand), which is about 30 km on NH-58 from Dehradun city and can be easily reached by 15 mins drive from Dehradun Airport (Jolly Grant Airport).
Staying at Gurukuls in Himalayan regions to gain knowledge has been a tradition in India since the Vedic period. Peace with the freshness of nature is essential to bring out the best in you. At the same time, being in sync with new age technologies of the everchanging modern world is of utmost importance for your development. We at Himalayiya University understand these special needs and have customized our programmes to offer you the best of both worlds. The Himalayiya University is located at the Fatehpur Tanda (District Dehradun, Uttarakhand), which is about 30 km on NH-58 from Dehradun city and can be easily reached by 15 mins drive from Dehradun Airport (Jolly Grant Airport).
Pro Vice Chancellor's Profile
Dr. Rajesh Naithani completed his post-graduation from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra, Haryana, India. He was awarded PhD with Ranbaxy Fellowship from Kurukshetra University. He has done MBA in Stuart School of Business, Illinois Institute of Technology Chicago. He is a medicinal chemist with more than 20 years of experience.
Presently, Dr. Naithani is the Pro Vice Chancellor of Himalayiya University, Dehradun. Apart from his academic experience; he has been associated with several national and international educational institutions and socio-developmental organizations as advisory positions. He served as Advisor to the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand. He worked as an Advisor to the former Education Minister, Government of India.
Apart from being a cancer scientist, he has been involved in strategy management, marketing, and communications. His vision of making students skilled and employable led him to initiate myriad small and big educational and skilling centers in Uttarakhand. A senior scientist in the USA who had a bright career in research, he decided to return and serve his homeland, India and spearheaded myriad initiatives to prepare underprivileged youth for life.