Public Holidays in Tamil Nadu in 2025

Tamil Nadu
2025

List of Holidays in Tamil Nadu in 2025

Day	Date	Holiday Name	Type	Comments
Wednesday	Jan 01	New Year's Day	Regional Holiday	Several states
Tuesday	Jan 14	Pongal	Regional Holiday
Tuesday	Jan 14	Uzhavar Tirunal	Regional Holiday	Several states
Wednesday	Jan 15	Thiruvalluvar Day	Regional Holiday	Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
Sunday	Jan 26	Republic Day	Public Holiday
Tuesday	Feb 11	Thaipoosam	Regional Holiday	Several states
Sunday	Mar 30	Telugu New Year's Day	Regional Holiday	Telugu and Kannada New Year
Monday	Mar 31	Ramzan	Regional Holiday	Most states
Tuesday	Apr 01	Bank Holiday	Not A Public Holiday	Banks only. Annual accounts closing
Thursday	Apr 10	Mahaveer Jayanthi	Regional Holiday
Monday	Apr 14	Dr Ambedkar Jayanti	Regional Holiday
Monday	Apr 14	Tamil New Year	Regional Holiday	Puthandu. Tamil Nadu only
Friday	Apr 18	Good Friday	Regional Holiday
Thursday	May 01	Labour Day	Regional Holiday	Many states
Saturday	Jun 07	Bakrid	Regional Holiday	Many states
Sunday	Jul 06	Ashura	Regional Holiday	Many states
Friday	Aug 15	Independence Day	Public Holiday
Saturday	Aug 16	Krishna Jayanthi	Regional Holiday	Restricted Holiday
Wednesday	Aug 27	Vinayakar Chathurthi	Regional Holiday	Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
Friday	Sep 05	Milad-un-Nabi	Regional Holiday	Birthday of Prophet Muhammad
Wednesday	Oct 01	Ayutha Pooja	Regional Holiday	Several states
Thursday	Oct 02	Mahatma Gandhi Birthday	Public Holiday
Thursday	Oct 02	Dussehra	Regional Holiday	Vijaya Dashami
Monday	Oct 20	Deepavali	Regional Holiday	Most states
Thursday	Dec 25	Christmas Day	Regional Holiday	Observed in all states

Key

Public holidays observed by private companies usually follow the Tamil Nadu Industrial Establishments (National and Festival Holidays) Act. The four national holidays, (26th January, 1st May, 15th August and 2nd October) are supplemented by five festival holidays selected from any of the festivals given the religious and regional interests of the employees