OIL & GAS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITEDPolicy Department

Head Office, IslamabadFueling the future

No. AA0104-1O 21st January 2015

Subject: PUBLIC AND OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS FOR THE YEAR 2015

In pursuance of notification on the subject by Ministry of Interior (Government of Pakistan),the Company will observe following holidays for the calendar year 2015:

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS

Sr. Name of Occasion Days Dates during year 2015

01* Eid Milad-un-Nabi (12 Rabi-ul-Awaliagf A.H) Sunday 04th January 2015

02 Kashmir Day Thursday 5th February 2015

03 Pakistan Day Monday 23rd March 2015

04 Labour Day Friday 1st May 2015

Saturday,05* Eid-ul- Fitr (1st Shawal iago A.H) Sunday & 18th,19th & 20th July 2015

Monday06 Independence Day Friday 14th August 2015

07* Eid-ul-Azha (10th Zil Haj 1436 A.H) Friday &25th & 26th September 2015Saturday

08* Ashura (9th& 10th Moharrum 1437 A.H) Friday &23rd & 24th October 2015Saturday

09 Iqbal Day Monday 9th November 2015

10* Eid Milad-un-Nabi (12 Rabi-ul-Awal iagv A.H) Thursday 24th December 2015

11 Quaid -e-Azam Day/Christmas Friday 25th December 2015

12 Day after Christmas Saturday 26th December 2015(For Christian only)

Note: "Holidays for Muslim Festivals are subject to appearance of moon.

Sr. Name of Occasion Days Dates during year 2015

1 New Year Day Thursday 1st January 2015

2 Basant Punchami Saturday 24th January 2015

3* Giarhwin Sharief (11 Rabi-us-Sani 1436 A.H) Monday 02nd February 2015

4 Shivaratri Tuesday 17th February 2015

5 Holi Thursday 05th March 2015

6 Dulhandi Friday 06th March 2015

7 Good Friday Friday 03rd April 2015

8 Easter/Day after Easter Sunday/05th & 06th April 2015Monday

9 Baisakhi Tuesday 14th April 2015

10 Eid-e-Rizwan (Bahai's Community only) Tuesday 21st April 2015

11 Budddha Purnima Monday 04th May 201512* Shab-e-Meraj (27 Rajab 1436 A.H) Sunday 17th May 2015

13* Shab-e- Barat (15 Shaban 1436 A.H) Thursday 04th June 2015

14 J anam Ashtami Sunday 17th August 2015

15 Nauroze (Parsi's NewYear Day) Tuesday 18th August 2015

16 Birthday of Lord Zoroaster (Khordad Sal) Sunday 23rd August 2015

17 Durga Pooja Tuesday 13th October 2015

18 Dussehra Thursday 22nd October 2015

19 Birthday of Guru Valmik Swami Ji Tuesday 27th October 2015

20 Diwali Wednesday 11th November 2015

21 Guru Nanak's Birthday Wednesday 2!')th November 2015

22 Chelum (20 Safar 1437 A.H) Thursday 03rd December 2015

~Note: *In case of MuslimFestivals, the dates of Optional holidaysare based on anticipated dates and are subject to appearance of moon.

OPTIONAL HOLIDAYS

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OIL & GAS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY LIMITEDPolicy Department

Head Office, IslamabadFueling the future

02. The following will be Bank holidays!

i) 1stJanuary 2015 (Thursday)

ii) 1stJuly 2015 (Wednesday)

iii) 19th June 2015 (Thursday) corresponding to 1st Ramazan 1436 A.H (subject toappearance of moon).

03. Governments servants desiring to avail themselves of Optional Holidays shall take priorpermission of the Head of Office concerned and no Government Servant shall be grantedmore than one optional holiday in case of Muslims three optional holidays in the case of non-Muslims, in a calendar year.

04. The grant of this concession should not result in and any dislocation of work. In the caseof Muslim optional holidays, the number of persons permitted to avail optional holidaysshould be regulated in a manner so as to leave adequate staff for proper continuance of thework.

05· The optional holidays are denominational and may be allowed at the discretion of theHead of Office, provided the state of work permits.

06. A Government Servant should not ordinarily be refused an Optional Holiday that is ofreligious significance to him and the refusal is likely to decrease the number of such holidaysto which he is entitled. "

~t~1(Talat Haide

ChiefH.R Officer (Policy)Ext: 3606

07. This issues with the approval of GM-HR (OD).

Distribution:

All Employees

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