Public Holidays in India in 2024

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List of Holidays in India in 2024

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Monday	Jan 01	New Year's Day	Regional Holiday	Several states
Tuesday	Jan 02	Mannam Jayanthi	Regional Holiday	Kerala Only
Tuesday	Jan 02	New Year Celebration	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Jan 11	Missionary Day	Regional Holiday	Mizoram
Friday	Jan 12	Birthday of Swami Vivekananda	Regional Holiday	West Bengal only.
Sunday	Jan 14	Bhogi	Regional Holiday	Some states
Sunday	Jan 14	Magh Bihu	Regional Holiday	Arunachal Pradesh
Monday	Jan 15	Pongal	Regional Holiday
Monday	Jan 15	Sankranti	Regional Holiday	Several states
Tuesday	Jan 16	Tusu Puja	Regional Holiday	Assam only
Tuesday	Jan 16	Thiruvalluvar Day	Regional Holiday	Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Tuesday	Jan 16	Kanuma	Regional Holiday	Andhra Pradesh only
Wednesday	Jan 17	Uzhavar Tirunal	Regional Holiday	Several states
Wednesday	Jan 17	Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Some states
Wednesday	Jan 17	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Odisha. Govt., schools
Monday	Jan 22	Imoinu Iratpa	Regional Holiday	Manipur
Monday	Jan 22	Ram Mandir Inauguration	Government Holiday	Goa, Uttar Pradesh
Monday	Jan 22	Ram Mandir Inauguration	Regional Holiday	Goa, Uttar Pradesh
Tuesday	Jan 23	Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal
Tuesday	Jan 23	Gann-Ngai	Regional Holiday	Manipur
Thursday	Jan 25	Statehood Day	Regional Holiday	Himachal Pradesh only
Thursday	Jan 25	Thaipoosam	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Jan 25	Imam Ali's Birthday	Regional Holiday	Uttar Pradesh only
Friday	Jan 26	Republic Day	Public Holiday
Wednesday	Jan 31	Me-dam-me-phi	Regional Holiday	Assam
Wednesday	Feb 07	Shab-I-Miraj	Regional Holiday	The Prophet's Ascension
Saturday	Feb 10	Losar	Regional Holiday	Tibetan New Year
Wednesday	Feb 14	Vasant Panchami	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Feb 15	Lui-Ngai-Ni	Regional Holiday	Manipur
Monday	Feb 19	Chahhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Maharashtra only
Tuesday	Feb 20	Mizoram State Day	Regional Holiday	Mizoram
Tuesday	Feb 20	Statehood Day	Regional Holiday	Arunachal Pradesh
Saturday	Feb 24	Guru Ravidas Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Several states.  Full moon of Magh
Saturday	Feb 24	Bhumchu Festival	Regional Holiday	Sikkim
Saturday	Feb 24	Bir Chilarai Divas	Regional Holiday	Assam
Friday	Mar 01	Chapchar Kut	Regional Holiday	Mizoram
Friday	Mar 08	Maha Shivratri	Regional Holiday	Most states
Friday	Mar 22	Bihar Divas	Regional Holiday	Bihar
Saturday	Mar 23	Shaheedi Diwas	Regional Holiday	Haryana
Saturday	Mar 23	Shahidi Divas S. Bhagat Singh Ji	Regional Holiday	Punjab
Sunday	Mar 24	Holi Dahan	Regional Holiday	Day before Holi
Monday	Mar 25	Doljatra	Regional Holiday
Monday	Mar 25	Holi	Regional Holiday
Tuesday	Mar 26	Holi	Regional Holiday
Tuesday	Mar 26	Yaosang 2nd Day	Regional Holiday	Manipur
Wednesday	Mar 27	Holi Holiday	Regional Holiday	Bihar
Thursday	Mar 28	Maundy Thursday	Regional Holiday	Kerala only
Friday	Mar 29	Good Friday	Regional Holiday
Sunday	Mar 31	Easter Sunday	Regional Holiday
Monday	Apr 01	Bank Holiday	Not A Public Holiday	Banks only. Annual accounts closing
Monday	Apr 01	Odisha Day	Regional Holiday	Odisha
Friday	Apr 05	Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday	Regional Holiday	Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only
Friday	Apr 05	Jumat-ul-Wida	Regional Holiday	Last Friday of the month of Ramadan
Friday	Apr 05	Bakth Matha Karma Jayanthi	Regional Holiday	Chhatisgarh
Sunday	Apr 07	Shab-I-Qadr	Regional Holiday	Jammu and Kashmir
Monday	Apr 08	Birthday of Sri Guru Nabha Dass Ji	Regional Holiday	Punjab
Tuesday	Apr 09	Sajibu Nongma Panba	Regional Holiday	Manipur
Tuesday	Apr 09	1st Navratra	Regional Holiday	Jammu and Kashmir
Tuesday	Apr 09	Gudi Padwa	Regional Holiday
Tuesday	Apr 09	Ugadi	Regional Holiday	Telugu and Kannada New Year
Wednesday	Apr 10	Cheti Chand	Regional Holiday
Wednesday	Apr 10	Idul Fitr	Regional Holiday	Most states
Thursday	Apr 11	Sarhul	Regional Holiday	Jahrkhand
Thursday	Apr 11	Idul Fitr	Regional Holiday	Most states
Friday	Apr 12	Following Day of Ramazan	Regional Holiday	Telengana
Saturday	Apr 13	Cheiraoba	Regional Holiday	Manipur
Saturday	Apr 13	Biju Festival	Regional Holiday	Tripura
Saturday	Apr 13	Bohag Bihu Holiday	Regional Holiday	Assam only
Saturday	Apr 13	Mahabishuba Sankranti	Regional Holiday	Odisha
Saturday	Apr 13	Vaisakhi	Regional Holiday	several states
Sunday	Apr 14	Vishu	Regional Holiday	Kerala Only
Sunday	Apr 14	Dr Ambedkar Jayanti	Regional Holiday
Sunday	Apr 14	Ashoka's Birth Anniversary	Regional Holiday	Bihar only
Sunday	Apr 14	Tamil New Year	Regional Holiday	Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only
Sunday	Apr 14	Bengali New Year	Regional Holiday	Tripura, West Bengal only
Sunday	Apr 14	Bohag Bihu	Regional Holiday	Arunachal Pradesh, Assam
Monday	Apr 15	Himachal Day	Regional Holiday	Himachal Pradesh only
Monday	Apr 15	Bohag Bihu Holiday	Regional Holiday	Assam only
Wednesday	Apr 17	Ram Navami	Regional Holiday
Thursday	Apr 18	Bakth Matha Karma Jayanthi	Regional Holiday	Chhatisgarh
Friday	Apr 19	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Several states
Saturday	Apr 20	Garia Puja	Regional Holiday	Tripura only
Sunday	Apr 21	Mahavir Jayanti	Regional Holiday
Friday	Apr 26	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Several states
Wednesday	May 01	Labour Day	Regional Holiday	Many states
Wednesday	May 01	Maharashtra Day	Regional Holiday	Maharashtra only
Tuesday	May 07	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Several states
Wednesday	May 08	Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore	Regional Holiday	Tripura, West Bengal
Friday	May 10	Basava Jayanthi	Regional Holiday	Karnataka
Friday	May 10	Parashurama Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	May 16	Sikkim State Day	Regional Holiday	Sikkim only
Thursday	May 23	Buddha Purnima	Regional Holiday	Birth of Buddha
Friday	May 24	Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhav Dev	Regional Holiday	Assam
Saturday	May 25	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Delhi
Thursday	May 30	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Manipur, govt.
Friday	May 31	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Manipur, govt.
Saturday	Jun 01	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Jun 06	Savitri Amavasya	Regional Holiday	Odisha
Sunday	Jun 09	Maharana Pratap Jayanti	Regional Holiday
Monday	Jun 10	Guru Arjun Dev Martyrdom day	Regional Holiday	Chandigarh, Punjab
Friday	Jun 14	Pahili Raja	Regional Holiday	Odisha
Saturday	Jun 15	Raja Sankranti	Regional Holiday	Odisha only
Saturday	Jun 15	YMA Day	Regional Holiday	Mizoram
Sunday	Jun 16	Bakrid	Regional Holiday	Many states
Monday	Jun 17	Id-ul-Ad'ha	Regional Holiday	Bakrid. Kerala
Monday	Jun 17	Bakrid	Regional Holiday	Many states
Tuesday	Jun 18	Eid-ul-Azha Holiday	Regional Holiday	Many states
Saturday	Jun 22	Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Full moon in Hindu month of Jyeshtha
Saturday	Jun 22	Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday	Regional Holiday	Jammu and Kashmir
Tuesday	Jun 25	Eid-e-Ghadir	Regional Holiday	Telangana
Sunday	Jun 30	Remna Ni	Regional Holiday	Mizoram
Monday	Jul 01	Doctor's Day	Regional Holiday	Half Day
Wednesday	Jul 03	Behdienkhlam	Regional Holiday	Meghalaya
Wednesday	Jul 03	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday
Thursday	Jul 04	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday
Friday	Jul 05	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday
Saturday	Jul 06	MHIP Day	Regional Holiday	Mizoram
Sunday	Jul 07	Ratha Yatra	Regional Holiday	Odisha
Monday	Jul 08	Ratha Yatra	Regional Holiday	Odisha
Tuesday	Jul 09	Drukpa Tsheshi	Regional Holiday	Sikkim
Sunday	Jul 14	Kharchi Puja	Regional Holiday	Tripura
Tuesday	Jul 16	Ashura	Regional Holiday	10 Muharram
Wednesday	Jul 17	U Tirot Sing Day	Regional Holiday	Meghalaya
Wednesday	Jul 17	Ashura	Regional Holiday	Many states
Saturday	Jul 20	Kharchi Puja	Regional Holiday	Tripura
Monday	Jul 29	Bonalu	Regional Holiday	Telangana
Wednesday	Jul 31	Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh	Regional Holiday	Haryana, Punjab only
Saturday	Aug 03	Ker Puja	Regional Holiday	Tripura only
Saturday	Aug 03	Karkidaka Vavu	Regional Holiday	Kerala
Sunday	Aug 04	Hareli	Regional Holiday
Thursday	Aug 08	Tendong Lho Rum Faat	Regional Holiday	Sikkim
Thursday	Aug 08	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	West Bengal
Friday	Aug 09	Adivasi Divas	Regional Holiday
Tuesday	Aug 13	Patriot's Day	Regional Holiday	Observed on August 13th
Thursday	Aug 15	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Thursday	Aug 15	Parsi New Year	Regional Holiday	Jamshed Navroz
Friday	Aug 16	De jure Transfer Day	Regional Holiday	Puducherry
Monday	Aug 19	Raksha Bandhan	Regional Holiday	Several states
Monday	Aug 19	Jhulan Purnima	Regional Holiday	Odisha
Tuesday	Aug 20	Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Kerala
Friday	Aug 23	Tithi of Sri Sri Madhav Dev	Regional Holiday	Assam only
Monday	Aug 26	Janmashtami	Regional Holiday
Monday	Aug 26	Krishna Jayanthi	Regional Holiday	Restricted Holiday
Wednesday	Aug 28	Ayyankali Jayanthi	Regional Holiday	Kerala only
Wednesday	Sep 04	Janmostav of Srimatna Sankardev	Regional Holiday	Assam only
Friday	Sep 06	Harithalika	Regional Holiday	Women only
Saturday	Sep 07	Ganesh Chaturthi	Regional Holiday	Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Saturday	Sep 07	Samvatsari	Regional Holiday
Saturday	Sep 07	Vinayagar Chathurthi	Regional Holiday	Ganesh Chaturthi
Sunday	Sep 08	Ganesh Chaturthi Holiday	Regional Holiday	Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Sunday	Sep 08	Nuakhai	Regional Holiday	Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi
Monday	Sep 09	Nuakhai Holiday	Regional Holiday	Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi
Friday	Sep 13	Ramdev Jayanti and Teja Dashmi	Regional Holiday	Rajasthan only
Saturday	Sep 14	First Onam	Regional Holiday	Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Saturday	Sep 14	Karam	Regional Holiday	Assam, Jharkhand
Sunday	Sep 15	Thiruvonam	Regional Holiday	Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Monday	Sep 16	Third Onam	Regional Holiday	Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Monday	Sep 16	Mawlid	Regional Holiday	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Tuesday	Sep 17	Fourth Onam	Regional Holiday	Kerala only. Harvest Festival
Tuesday	Sep 17	Mawlid	Regional Holiday	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Tuesday	Sep 17	Indra Jatra	Regional Holiday	Sikkim
Tuesday	Sep 17	Anant Chaturdashi	Government Holiday	Public sector and schools
Wednesday	Sep 18	Maulud Nabi	Regional Holiday	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Wednesday	Sep 18	Pang Lhabsol	Regional Holiday	Sikkim
Friday	Sep 20	Friday after Eid e-Milad-un Nabi	Regional Holiday	Jammu and Kashmir
Saturday	Sep 21	Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi	Regional Holiday	Kerala
Monday	Sep 23	Haryana Heroes' Martyrdom Day	Regional Holiday	Haryana
Monday	Sep 23	Maharaja Hari Singh Birth Anniversary	Regional Holiday	Jammu and Kashmir
Wednesday	Oct 02	Mahatma Gandhi Birthday	Public Holiday
Wednesday	Oct 02	Mahalaya	Regional Holiday	Several states
Wednesday	Oct 02	Bathukamma Starting Day	Regional Holiday	Nine days before Durgatsami
Thursday	Oct 03	Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Oct 10	Maha Saptami	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Oct 10	Durgastami	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Oct 10	Dussehra	Regional Holiday	Dussehra (Durga Puja)
Friday	Oct 11	Durga Ashtami	Regional Holiday	Several states
Friday	Oct 11	Navami of Durga Puja	Regional Holiday	Some states
Friday	Oct 11	Ayudha Puja	Regional Holiday	Several states
Friday	Oct 11	Mahanavami	Regional Holiday	Ninth day of Dussehra
Friday	Oct 11	Dussehra	Regional Holiday	Dussehra (Durga Puja)
Saturday	Oct 12	Ayudha Puja	Regional Holiday	Several states
Saturday	Oct 12	Mahanavami	Regional Holiday	Ninth day of Dussehra
Saturday	Oct 12	Durga Puja	Regional Holiday
Saturday	Oct 12	Dussehra	Regional Holiday	Vijaya Dashami
Sunday	Oct 13	Janmostav of Srimatna Sankardev	Regional Holiday	Assam only
Sunday	Oct 13	Dussehra	Regional Holiday	Vijaya Dashami
Sunday	Oct 13	Durga Puja	Regional Holiday
Monday	Oct 14	Durga Puja Holiday	Regional Holiday	Sikkim
Monday	Oct 14	Vijaya Dashami Holiday	Regional Holiday	Tripura
Tuesday	Oct 15	Vijaya Dashami Holiday	Regional Holiday	Tripura
Tuesday	Oct 15	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Punjab
Wednesday	Oct 16	Kumar Purnima	Regional Holiday	Odisha
Wednesday	Oct 16	Lakshmi Puja	Regional Holiday	Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.
Wednesday	Oct 16	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Tamil Nadu
Thursday	Oct 17	Kati Bihu	Regional Holiday	Assam
Thursday	Oct 17	Maharishi Valmiki Birthday	Regional Holiday	Several states
Saturday	Oct 26	Accession Day	Regional Holiday	Jammu and Kashmir
Wednesday	Oct 30	Narak Chaturdashi	Regional Holiday	Karnataka only
Wednesday	Oct 30	Deepavali Holiday	Regional Holiday	Puducherry
Thursday	Oct 31	Sardar Patel's Birthday	Regional Holiday	Gujarat
Thursday	Oct 31	Diwali	Regional Holiday	Most states
Thursday	Oct 31	Kali Puja	Regional Holiday	Assam, Odisha, West Bengal
Friday	Nov 01	Haryana Day	Regional Holiday	Haryana only
Friday	Nov 01	Puducherry Liberation Day	Regional Holiday
Friday	Nov 01	Kannada Rajyothsava	Regional Holiday	Karnataka only
Friday	Nov 01	Kut	Regional Holiday	Manipur
Friday	Nov 01	Diwali	Regional Holiday	Several states
Friday	Nov 01	Vishvakarma Day	Regional Holiday	Day after Dewali
Friday	Nov 01	Govardhan Puja	Regional Holiday	Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Friday	Nov 01	Laxmi Puja (Deepawali)	Regional Holiday
Friday	Nov 01	Govardhan Puja	Not A Public Holiday	Banks and Financial Institutions
Saturday	Nov 02	Bhai Bij	Regional Holiday	Some states
Saturday	Nov 02	Vikram Samvat New Year	Regional Holiday	Gujarat only.
Saturday	Nov 02	Govardhan Puja	Regional Holiday	Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
Saturday	Nov 02	Diwali (Bali Pratipada)	Regional Holiday	Most states
Saturday	Nov 02	Deepavali Holiday	Regional Holiday	Karnataka
Sunday	Nov 03	Bhai Bij	Regional Holiday	Some states
Sunday	Nov 03	Ningol Chakkouba	Regional Holiday	2nd day of the lunar month of Hiyanggei
Sunday	Nov 03	Bhratridwitiya	Regional Holiday	West Bengal
Monday	Nov 04	Bhatri Dwitiya	Regional Holiday	Some states
Thursday	Nov 07	Chhath Puja	Regional Holiday	Some states
Friday	Nov 08	Wangala Festival	Regional Holiday	Meghalaya. Second week of November
Friday	Nov 08	Chhath Puja Holiday	Regional Holiday	Jharkhand
Friday	Nov 08	Chhath Puja	Regional Holiday	Bihar
Wednesday	Nov 13	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Assam
Friday	Nov 15	Rasa Purnima	Regional Holiday	Odisha only
Friday	Nov 15	Guru Nanak's Birthday	Regional Holiday	Full moon of the month Kartik
Saturday	Nov 16	Kartar Singh Sarabha Martyrdom Day	Regional Holiday	Punjab
Monday	Nov 18	Kanakadasa Jayanthi	Regional Holiday	Karnataka
Wednesday	Nov 20	Public Holiday	Regional Holiday	Maharashtra. voting in assembly polls
Saturday	Nov 23	Seng Kut Snem	Regional Holiday	Meghalaya
Sunday	Nov 24	Lachit Divas	Regional Holiday	Assam
Sunday	Dec 01	State Inauguration Day	Regional Holiday	Nagaland
Sunday	Dec 01	Indigenous Faith Day	Regional Holiday	Arunachal Pradesh
Monday	Dec 02	Asom Divas	Regional Holiday	Assam only
Tuesday	Dec 03	Feast of St. Francis Xavier	Regional Holiday	Goa
Friday	Dec 06	Martyrdom of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji	Regional Holiday	Punjab
Thursday	Dec 12	Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma	Regional Holiday	Meghalaya
Wednesday	Dec 18	Guru Ghasidas Jayanti	Regional Holiday
Wednesday	Dec 18	Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham	Regional Holiday	Meghalaya
Thursday	Dec 19	Goa Liberation Day	Regional Holiday	Goa only
Tuesday	Dec 24	Christmas Eve	Regional Holiday	Several states
Wednesday	Dec 25	Christmas Day	Regional Holiday	Observed in all states
Thursday	Dec 26	Christmas Holiday	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Dec 26	Boxing Day	Regional Holiday
Friday	Dec 27	Shaheedi Sabha	Regional Holiday	Punjab
Friday	Dec 27	Christmas Festival	Regional Holiday	Nagaland
Monday	Dec 30	U Kiang Nangbah	Regional Holiday	Meghalaya
Tuesday	Dec 31	Losoong/Namsoong	Regional Holiday	Sikkim
Tuesday	Dec 31	New Year's Eve	Regional Holiday

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Notes

• Only the secular holidays of Republic Day, Independence Day and Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday are observed nationally.

India Holiday News

• 01 November 2024: Indian Bank Holidays for November 2024 source: Public Holiday News
• 30 September 2024: Indian Bank Holidays for October 2024 source: Public Holiday News
• 30 June 2024: Indian Bank Holidays in July 2024 source: Public Holiday News