diff --git a/api-docs/apiLive.htm b/api-docs/apiLive.htm
index a5bcf2e4e..fba6976dc 100644
--- a/api-docs/apiLive.htm
+++ b/api-docs/apiLive.htm
@@ -9816,7 +9816,12 @@ GET https://DomainName/api/v1/holidays?officeId=1
       2013,
       10,
       26
-    ]
+    ],
+    "status": {
+      "id": 100,
+      "code": "holidayStatusType.pending.for.activation",
+      "value": "Pending for activation"
+    }
 }
 ]
 				</code>
@@ -9923,7 +9928,12 @@ GET https://DomainName/api/v1/holidays/{holidayId}
     2013,
     10,
     26
-  ]
+  ],
+  "status": {
+	  "id": 100,
+	  "code": "holidayStatusType.active",
+	  "value": "Active"
+  }
 }
 				</code>
 			</div>
diff --git a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/api/HolidayApiConstants.java b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/api/HolidayApiConstants.java
index cf506274e..1563342ee 100644
--- a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/api/HolidayApiConstants.java
+++ b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/api/HolidayApiConstants.java
@@ -22,10 +22,11 @@ public class HolidayApiConstants {
     public static final String officeIdParamName = "officeId";
     public static final String repaymentsRescheduledToParamName = "repaymentsRescheduledTo";
     public static final String processed = "processed";
+    public static final String status = "status";
 
     public static final Set<String> HOLIDAY_CREATE_OR_UPDATE_REQUEST_DATA_PARAMETERS = new HashSet<String>(Arrays.asList(localeParamName,
             dateFormatParamName, nameParamName, fromDateParamName, toDateParamName, descriptionParamName, officesParamName, repaymentsRescheduledToParamName));
     
     public static final Set<String> HOLIDAY_RESPONSE_DATA_PARAMETERS = new HashSet<String>(Arrays.asList(idParamName, nameParamName,
-            fromDateParamName, descriptionParamName, toDateParamName, repaymentsRescheduledToParamName, localeParamName, dateFormatParamName));
+            fromDateParamName, descriptionParamName, toDateParamName, repaymentsRescheduledToParamName, localeParamName, dateFormatParamName, status));
 }
diff --git a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/data/HolidayData.java b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/data/HolidayData.java
index f6f648326..85da5687c 100644
--- a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/data/HolidayData.java
+++ b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/data/HolidayData.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package org.mifosplatform.organisation.holiday.data;
 
 import org.joda.time.LocalDate;
+import org.mifosplatform.infrastructure.core.data.EnumOptionData;
 
 public class HolidayData {
 
@@ -18,9 +19,11 @@ public class HolidayData {
     private final LocalDate repaymentsRescheduledTo;
     @SuppressWarnings("unused")
     private final Long officeId;
+    @SuppressWarnings("unused")
+    private final EnumOptionData status;
 
     public HolidayData(final Long id, final String name, final String description, final LocalDate fromDate, final LocalDate toDate,
-            final LocalDate repaymentsRescheduledTo) {
+            final LocalDate repaymentsRescheduledTo, final EnumOptionData status) {
         this.id = id;
         this.name = name;
         this.description = description;
@@ -28,6 +31,6 @@ public class HolidayData {
         this.toDate = toDate;
         this.repaymentsRescheduledTo = repaymentsRescheduledTo;
         this.officeId = null;
-
+        this.status = status;
     }
 }
diff --git a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/service/HolidayReadPlatformServiceImpl.java b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/service/HolidayReadPlatformServiceImpl.java
index 395a3228e..f8811207b 100644
--- a/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/service/HolidayReadPlatformServiceImpl.java
+++ b/mifosng-provider/src/main/java/org/mifosplatform/organisation/holiday/service/HolidayReadPlatformServiceImpl.java
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import java.util.Collection;
 import java.util.Date;
 
 import org.joda.time.LocalDate;
+import org.mifosplatform.infrastructure.core.data.EnumOptionData;
 import org.mifosplatform.infrastructure.core.domain.JdbcSupport;
 import org.mifosplatform.infrastructure.core.service.RoutingDataSource;
 import org.mifosplatform.infrastructure.security.service.PlatformSecurityContext;
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ public class HolidayReadPlatformServiceImpl implements HolidayReadPlatformServic
         public HolidayMapper() {
             final StringBuilder sqlBuilder = new StringBuilder(200);
             sqlBuilder.append("h.id as id, h.name as name, h.description as description, h.from_date as fromDate, h.to_date as toDate, ");
-            sqlBuilder.append("h.repayments_rescheduled_to as repaymentsScheduleTO ");
+            sqlBuilder.append("h.repayments_rescheduled_to as repaymentsScheduleTO, h.status_enum as statusEnum ");
             sqlBuilder.append("from m_holiday h ");
             this.schema = sqlBuilder.toString();
         }
@@ -56,8 +57,10 @@ public class HolidayReadPlatformServiceImpl implements HolidayReadPlatformServic
             final LocalDate fromDate = JdbcSupport.getLocalDate(rs, "fromDate");
             final LocalDate toDate = JdbcSupport.getLocalDate(rs, "toDate");
             final LocalDate repaymentsScheduleTO = JdbcSupport.getLocalDate(rs, "repaymentsScheduleTO");
+            final Integer statusEnum = JdbcSupport.getInteger(rs, "statusEnum");
+            final EnumOptionData status = HolidayEnumerations.holidayStatusType(statusEnum);
 
-            return new HolidayData(id, name, description, fromDate, toDate, repaymentsScheduleTO);
+            return new HolidayData(id, name, description, fromDate, toDate, repaymentsScheduleTO, status);
         }
 
     }