General Holidays in Karnataka in 2025

Karnataka is a state in southwestern India. The capital is Bengaluru, which is home to many international companies. The Karnataka government observe about 22 public holidays each year. Many private companies will observe the major holidays and a selection of the other holidays, to give employees a total of about 13 holidays.

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List of Holidays in Karnataka in 2025

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Tuesday Sankranti Regional Holiday Several states
Sunday Republic Day Public Holiday
Wednesday Maha Shivratri Regional Holiday Most states
Sunday Ugadi Regional Holiday Telugu and Kannada New Year
Monday Khutub-E-Ramzan Regional Holiday Most states
Tuesday Bank Holiday Not A Public Holiday Banks only. Annual accounts closing
Thursday Mahavir Jayanti Regional Holiday
Monday Dr Ambedkar Jayanti Regional Holiday
Friday Good Friday Regional Holiday
Wednesday Basava Jayanthi Regional Holiday Karnataka
Thursday Labour Day Regional Holiday Many states
Saturday Bakrid Regional Holiday Many states
Sunday Last Day of Moharam Regional Holiday Many states
Friday Independence Day Public Holiday
Wednesday Ganesh Chaturthi Regional Holiday Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Friday Maulud Nabi Regional Holiday Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Sunday Mahalaya Regional Holiday Several states
Wednesday Ayudha Puja Regional Holiday Several states
Thursday Mahatma Gandhi Birthday Public Holiday
Thursday Vijayadashami Regional Holiday Vijaya Dashami
Tuesday Maharshi Valmiki Jayanti Regional Holiday Several states
Monday Narak Chaturdashi Regional Holiday Karnataka only
Monday Deepavali Regional Holiday Most states
Saturday Kannada Rajyothsava Regional Holiday Karnataka only
Saturday Kanakadasa Jayanthi Regional Holiday Karnataka
Thursday Christmas Day Regional Holiday Observed in all states
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