Holidays in India 2022 – 2023 – This article provides you the state wise list of Holidays in India. The list includes public holidays, bank holidays and school holidays in various states of the country. People can make the best use of their holidays these days and can enjoy various outdoor activities like shopping, traveling etc. To help such people, we are providing the list of all types of holidays in India in 2022 which include National Holidays, Restricted Holidays and Observance Holidays.
Check below the complete list of holidays in India 2022 which includes public holidays, gazetted holidays, bank holidays and school holidays.
Gazetted Holidays in India 2022 (National Holidays)
In simple words, we can say that gazetted holidays are those which once decided are mandatory. In India, almost all public and private organizations remain closed on these holidays. Given below is the list of Gazetted Holidays 2022 in India.
Month Wise Government Holidays in 2022
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
National Holidays in India 2022
There are three national holidays in India. The country celebrates Republic Day on 26 January, Independence Day on 15 August and Gandhi Jayanti on 02 October every year.
List of public and government holidays in 2022
There is a comprehensive list of public and government holidays in India. These holidays range from religious festivals to the birthdays of persons of historical importance as well as the foundation days of various states. Here is a list of major public and government holidays in India in 2022.
- 26 January 2023 – Republic Day
- 1 March 2022 – Maha Shivaratri/ Shivaratri
- 19 March 2022 – Holi
- 10 April 2022- Rama Navami
- 14 April 2022- Mahavir Jayanti
- 7 April 2022 – Good Friday
- 3 May 2022– Ramzan ID/ Eid-ul-Fitr
- 16 May 2022 – Buddha Purnima/ Vesak
- 10 July 2022- Bakr ID/ Eid – ul – Adha
- 9 August 2022- Muharram/ Ashura
- 15th August 2022 – Independence Day
- 19 August 2022 – Janmashtami
- 2nd October 2021 – Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
- 5 October 2022 – Dussehra
- 9 October 2022 – Milad un-Nabi/ Eid-e-Milad
- 25 October 2022 – Diwali/ Deepavali
- 8 November 2022 – Guru Nanak Jayanti
- 25 December 2022 – Christmas
Restricted Holidays in India 2022
Restricted Holidays or RHs are those holidays that are optional in nature and can be taken purely atthe discretion of employee. It is not mandatory for any employer to close his/ her organization during these holidays.
- 1st January 2022 – New Year’s Day
- 9th January 2022/ 29th December 2022- Guru Govind Singh Jayanti
- 13th January 2022 – Lohri
- 17th January 2022 – Pongal
- 14th January 2022 – Makar Sankranti
- 5th February 2022 – Vasant Panchami
- 16th February 2022 – Guru Ravidas Jayanti
- 15th February 2022 – Hazarat Ali’s Birthday
- 19th February 2022 – Shivaji Jayanti
- 17th March 2022 – Holika Dahan
- 1st April – Chaitra Sukhladi
- 17th April – Easter Day
- 14th April – Baisakhi
- 14th April – Mesadi
- 14th April- Bahag Bihu/ Vaisakhadi
- 29th April- Jamat Ul-Vida
- 9th May – Birthday of Ravindranath
- 1st July – Rath Yatra
- 16th August – Monday – Parsi New Year
- 10th September 2022 – Onam
- 11th August 2022 – Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi)
- 18th August – Janmashtami (Smarta)
- 31st August – Ganesh Chaturthi/ Vinayaka Chaturthi
- 2nd October – Maha Saptami
- 3rd October – Maha Ashtami
- 4th October – Maha Navami
- 9th October – Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti
- 13th October – Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth)
- 24th October – Naraka Chaturdashi
- 26th October – Govardhan Puja
- 26th October- Bhai Duj
- 30th October – Chhath Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi)
- 24th November – Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day
- 24th December – Christmas Eve
Observance in India 2022
Observances are not actually holidays but special occasions celebrated on various days in a year. Most of the employers do not observe holidays on these dates.
- 1st February –Chinese New Year
- 14th February – Valentine’s Day
- 14th April – Maundy Thursday
- 14th April – Ambedkar Jayanti
- 15th April – First day of Passover
- 1st May – May Day
- 8th May – Mother’s Day
- 19th June – Father’s Day
- 13th July –Guru Purnima
- 7th August – Friendship Day
- 31st October – Halloween
- 18th November -First Day of Hanukkah
- 26th December – Last day of Hanukkah
- 31st December – New Year’s Eve
State-Wise List of Holidays 2022
| Sl. No | State-Wise Holidays List (Public holidays, bank holidays, school holidays) |
| 1. | Arunachal Pradesh holidays list |
| 2. | Andhra Pradesh holidays list |
| 3. | Assam holidays list |
| 4. | Bihar holidays list |
| 5. | Chhattisgarh holidays list |
| 6. | Gujarat holidays list |
| 7. | Goa holidays list |
| 8. | Himachal Pradesh holidays list |
| 9. | Haryana holidays list |
| 10. | Jharkhand holidays list |
| 11. | Karnataka holidays list |
| 12. | Kerala holidays list |
| 13. | Maharashtra holidays list |
| 14. | Madhya Pradesh holidays list |
| 15. | Meghalaya holidays list |
| 16. | Manipur holidays list |
| 17. | Mizoram holidays list |
| 18. | Nagaland holidays list |
| 19. | Odisha holidays list |
| 20. | Punjab holidays list |
| 21. | Rajasthan holidays list |
| 22. | Sikkim holidays list |
| 23. | Tamil Nadu holidays list |
| 24. | Telangana holidays list |
| 25. | Tripura holidays list |
| 26. | Uttarakhand holidays list |
| 27. | Uttar Pradesh holidays list |
| 28. | West Bengal holidays list |
| 29. | Delhi holidays list |
Popular Hindu Festival Holidays in India 2022
Hindus celebrate a large number of festivals across the country. Hindu festivals have one or more periodic, mythological and religious significance. The usage and attached symbolism, the observance of the festival and the intensity and style of the celebration vary from region to region within the nation.
Listed below are the popular Hindu Festival Holidays 2022:
| DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
| Thursday | January 13, 2022 | Boghi |
| Friday | January 14, 2022 | Makarsankranti / Boghi |
| Saturday | January 15, 2022 | Surya Pongal |
| Sunday | January 16,2022 | Mattu Pongal |
| Monday | January 17, 2022 | Kaanum Pongal |
| Tuesday | January 18, 2022 | Thaipusam |
| Saturday | February 05, 2022 | Vasant Panchami |
| Tuesday | March 01, 2022 | Maha Shivaratri |
| Thursday | March 17, 2022 | Holika Dahan |
| Friday | March 18, 2022 | Holi |
| Tuesday | March 22, 2022 | Hindi New Year |
| Saturday | April 02, 2022 | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Telugu New Year |
| Sunday | April 10, 2022 | Hanuman Jayanti |
| Sunday | April 10, 2022 | Ramanavami |
| Thursday | April 14, 2022 | Vaisakhi / Baisakhi / Vishu |
| Thursday | April 14, 2022 | Tamil New Year |
| Friday | April 15, 2022 | Bengali New Year / Bihu |
| Tuesday | May 03, 2022 | Akshaya Tritiya |
| Monday | May 30, 2022 | Savitri Pooja |
| Friday | July 01, 2022 | Puri Rath Yatra |
| Wednesday | July 13, 2022 | Guru Purnima |
| Tuesday | August 02, 2022 | Nag Panchami |
| Thursday | August 11, 2022 | Raksha Bandhan |
| Friday | August 12, 2022 | Varalakshmi Vrat |
| Friday | August 19, 2022 | Krishna Janmashtami |
| Wednesday | August 31, 2022 | Ganesh Chaturthi |
| Thursday | September 08, 2022 | Onam |
| Saturday | September 17, 2022 | Vishwakarma Puja |
| Sunday | September 25, 2022 | Mahalaya Amavasya |
| Monday | September 26, 2022 | Navaratri begins |
| Tuesday | october 04, 2022 | Navaratri ends / Maha Navami |
| Wednesday | october 05, 2022 | Dusshera |
| Sunday | october 09, 2022 | Sharad Purnima |
| Thursday | october 13, 2022 | Karwa Chauth |
| Saturday | october 22, 2022 | Dhan Teras |
| Monday | october 24, 2022 | Diwali |
| Wednesday | october 26, 2022 | Bhai Dooj |
| Sunday | october 30, 2022 | Chhath Puja |
| Tuesday | November 08, 2022 | Kartik Poornima |
| Saturday | December 03, 2022 | Geeta Jayanti |
| Friday | December 16, 2022 | Dhanu Sankranti |
Popular Islamic Festival Holidays in India 2022
The most popular Islamic festival holidays in India and their dates in 2022 are given below:
| DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
| Monday | February 28, 2022 | Lailat al Miraj |
| Friday | March 18, 2022 | Lailat al Bara’ah |
| Saturday | April 02, 2022 | Ramadan (start) |
| Thursday | April 28, 2022 | Laylat al Qadr |
| Monday | May 02, 2022 | Eid-al-Fitr (End of Ramadan) |
| Friday | July 08, 2022 | Waqf al Arafa – Hajj |
| Saturday | July 09, 2022 | Eid-al-Adha |
| Saturday | July 30, 2022 | Hijra – Islamic New Year |
| Monday | August 08, 2022 | Day of Ashura / Muharram |
| Saturday | october 08, 2022 | Milad un Nabi |
List of Trading Holidays 2022
Popular Sikh Holidays 2022 in India | Sarkari Holidays in Punjab
The most popular Sikh holidays in India and their dates in 2022 are given below:
| DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
| Sunday | January 09, 2022 | Guru Gobind Singh Birthday |
| Friday | January 14, 2022 | Maghi – Lohri |
| Monday | January 31, 2022 | Guru Har Rai Birthday |
| Friday | March 18, 2022 | Holi |
| Saturday | March 19, 2022 | Hola Mohalla |
| Thursday | April 14, 2022 | Vaisakhi |
| Monday | April 18, 2022 | Birthday of Guru Angad Dev |
| Friday | Jun 03, 2022 | Martyrdom of Guru ArJanuary Dev Sahib |
| Thursday | october 20, 2022 | Birth of the Guru Granth |
| Monday | october 24, 2022 | Diwali |
| Tuesday | November 08, 2022 | Guru Nanak Birthday |
| Thursday | November 24, 2022 | Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib |
Sarkari Holidays 2022 Haryana
The most popular holidays in India and their dates in 2022 are given below:
| DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
| Sunday | January 09, 2022 | Guru Gobind Singh Birthday |
| Friday | January 14, 2022 | Maghi – Lohri |
| Monday | January 31, 2022 | Guru Har Rai Birthday |
| Friday | March 18, 2022 | Holi |
| Saturday | March 19, 2022 | Hola Mohalla |
| Thursday | April 14, 2022 | Vaisakhi |
| Monday | April 18, 2022 | Birthday of Guru Angad Dev |
| Friday | Jun 03, 2022 | Martyrdom of Guru ArJanuary Dev Sahib |
| Thursday | october 20, 2022 | Birth of the Guru Granth |
| Monday | october 24, 2022 | Diwali |
| Tuesday | November 08, 2022 | Guru Nanak Birthday |
| Thursday | November 24, 2022 | Martyrdom of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib |
Popular Christian Holidays 2022 in India
The most popular Christian holidays in India and their dates in 2022 are given below:
| DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
| Thursday | January 06, 2022 | Epiphany |
| Sunday | January 09, 2022 | The Baptism of Jesus |
| Wednesday | February 02, 2022 | Candlemas |
| Monday | February 14, 2022 | St. Valentine’s Day |
| Wednesday | March 02, 2022 | Ash Wednesday |
| Thursday | March 17, 2022 | St. Patrick’s Day |
| Saturday | March 19, 2022 | St. Joseph’s Day |
| Sunday | April 10, 2022 | Palm Sunday |
| Thursday | April 14, 2022 | Maundy (Holy) Thursday |
| Friday | April 15, 2022 | Good Friday |
| Sunday | April 17, 2022 | Easter |
| Monday | April 18, 2022 | Easter Monday |
| Saturday | April 23, 2022 | St. George’s Day |
| Thursday | May 26, 2022 | Ascension of Jesus |
| Sunday | Jun 05, 2022 | Pentecost |
| Sunday | Jun 12, 2022 | Trinity Sunday |
| Thursday | Jun 16, 2022 | Corpus Christi |
| Wednesday | Jun 29, 2022 | Saints Peter and Paul |
| Friday | July 15, 2022 | Saint Vladimir |
| Monday | July 25, 2022 | St. James the Great Day |
| Monday | August 01, 2022 | Lammas |
| Monday | August 15, 2022 | The Assumption of Mary |
| Wednesday | September 14, 2022 | Holy Cross Day |
| Thursday | September 29, 2022 | Michael and All Angels |
| Monday | october 31, 2022 | All Hallows Eve |
| Tuesday | November 01, 2022 | All Saints’ Day |
| Wednesday | November 02, 2022 | All Souls’ Day |
| Sunday | November 20, 2022 | Christ the King |
| Thursday | November 24, 2022 | Thanksgiving (USA) |
| Sunday | November 27, 2022 | Advent – first Sunday |
| Wednesday | November 30, 2022 | St. Andrew’s Day |
| Tuesday | Dec 06, 2022 | St. Nicholas Day |
| Saturday | Dec 24, 2022 | Christmas Eve |
| Sunday | Dec 25, 2022 | Christmas |
| Wednesday | Dec 28, 2022 | Holy Innocents |
| Saturday | Dec 31, 2022 | Watch Night |
Popular Buddhist Holidays in India 2022
The most popular Buddhist holidays in India and their dates in 2022 are given below:
| DAY | DATE | HOLIDAY |
| Monday | January 10, 2022 | Bodhi Day |
| Tuesday | January 18, 2022 | Mahayana New Year |
| Tuesday | February 01, 2022 | Chinese New Year |
| Tuesday | February 15, 2022 | Nirvana Day |
| Wednesday | February 16, 2022 | Magha Puja Day |
| Saturday | April 16, 2022 | Theravada New Year |
| Monday | May 16, 2022 | Vesak – Buddha Day |
| Wednesday | July 13, 2022 | Asala – Dharma Day |
| Saturday | August 13, 2022 | Obon |
Popular Jain Holidays 2022 in India
The most popular Jain holidays in India and their dates in 2022 are given below:
| Date | Holiday | Day |
| 05 January 2022 | Yatindra Sureshwar Diwas, Tristuti | Wednesday |
| 09 January 2022 | Shri Rajendra Surishwar Diwas | Sunday |
| 14 January 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Friday |
| 29 January 2022 | Shitalnath Janma Tapa | Saturday |
| 30 January 2022 | Meru Trayodashi, Adinath Nirvana Kalyanak | Sunday |
| 31 January 2022 | Rishabhdev Moksha | Monday |
| 07 February 2022 | Maryada Mahotsava | Monday |
| 10 February 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Thursday |
| 15 February 2022 | Shri Jitendra Rath Yatra | Tuesday |
| 09 March 2022 | Phalguna Ashtahnika Begins | Wednesday |
| 10 March 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Thursday |
| 17 March 2022 | Phalguna Chaumasi Chaudas | Thursday |
| 18 March 2022 | Phalguna Ashtahnika Ends | Friday |
| 25 March 2022 | Varshitapa Arambha | Friday |
| 06 April 2022 | Dashlakshan Begins, Rohini Vrat | Wednesday |
| 08 April 2022 | Chaitra Navapada Oli Begins | Friday |
| 14 April 2022 | Mahavir Jayanti | Thursday |
| 15 April 2022 | Dashlakshan Ends | Friday |
| 16 April 2022 | Chaitra Navapada Oli Ends | Saturday |
| 03 May 2022 | Rohini Vrat, Varshitapa Parana, Akshaya Tritiya | Tuesday |
| 11 May 2022 | Shri Mahavira Swami Kevalagyan | Wednesday |
| 31 May 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Tuesday |
| 27 June 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Monday |
| 6 July 2022 | Ashadha Ashtahnhika Begins | Wednesday |
| 12 July 2022 | Ashadha Chaumasi Chaudas | Tuesday |
| 13 July 2022 | Ashadha Ashtahnika Ends | Wednesday |
| 24 July 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Sunday |
| 04 August 2022 | Parshvanath Moksha | Thursday |
| 20 August 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Saturday |
| 24 August 2022 | Paryushana Parvarambha | Wednesday |
| 28 August 2022 | Kalpasutra Path, Samvatsari | Sunday |
| 29 August 2022 | Tailadhar Tapa | Monday |
| 31 August 2022 | Dashlakshan Begins | Wednesday |
| 01 September 2022 | Samvatsari Parva | Thursday |
| 09 September 2022 | Dashlakshan Ends, Anant Chaturdashi | Friday |
| 17 September 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Saturday |
| 02 October | Ashwina Navapada Oli Begins | Sunday |
| 09 October 2022 | Ashwina Navapada Oli Ends | Sunday |
| 14 October 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Friday |
| 24 October 2022 | Lakshmi Puja, Diwali | Monday |
| 25 October 2022 | Mahavira Nirvana Jayanti | Tuesday |
| 26 October 2022 | Gujarati New Year | Wednesday |
| 29 October 2022 | Gyan Panchami/ Saubhagya Panchami, Labh Panchami | Saturday |
| 31 October 2022 | Kartika Ashtahnika Begins | Monday |
| 01 November 2022 | Kartika Ashtahnika Begins | Tuesday |
| 07 November 2022 | Kartika Chaumasi Chaudas | Monday |
| 08 November 2022 | Kartika Ashtahnika Ends, Kartika Ratha Yatra | Tuesday |
| 10 November 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Thursday |
| 03 December 2022 | Maun Ekadashi | Saturday |
| 08 December 2022 | Rohini Vrat | Thursday |
| 19 December 2022 | Parshvanath Jayanti | Monday |
10 Popular Festivals of India 2022
India, the second most popular country in the world, has many religions, festivals and customs. Most of the festivals across the country are common among all the communities. The 10 biggest festivals of the country include Diwali, Holi, Maha Shivratri, Ramzan, Raksha Bandhan, Durga Puja, Dussehra, Krishna Janmashtami, Ganesh Chaturthi and Baisakhi.
Gazetted holidays 2022 in India
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Thursday | Republic Day | Gazetted Holiday |
| 18 Feb | Saturday | Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri | Gazetted Holiday |
| 8 Mar | Wednesday | Holi | Gazetted Holiday |
| 30 Mar | Thursday | Rama Navami | Gazetted Holiday |
| 4 Apr | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 7 Apr | Friday | Good Friday | Gazetted Holiday |
| 22 Apr | Saturday | Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 5 May | Friday | Buddha Purnima/Vesak | Gazetted Holiday |
| 29 Jun | Thursday | Bakr Id/Eid ul-Adha (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 28 Jul | Friday | Muharram/Ashura (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 15 Aug | Tuesday | Independence Day | Gazetted Holiday |
| 7 Sep | Thursday | Janmashtami | Gazetted Holiday |
| 27 Sep | Wednesday | Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 2 Oct | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 24 Oct | Tuesday | Dussehra | Gazetted Holiday |
| 12 Nov | Sunday | Diwali/Deepavali | Gazetted Holiday |
| 27 Nov | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 25 Dec | Monday | Christmas | Gazetted Holiday |
Diwali, the festival of lights, is usually celebrated in the month of October or November every year. It is a 5-day Hindu festival that celebrates the victory of good over evil. In North India, Diwali is celebrated to honor the return of Lord Rama to Ayodhya after defeating Ravana.
Holi, the festival of colours, is usually celebrated in the month of March every year. During this festival, people burn idols, lighthouses and douse each other with water bills and water.
Maha Shivtri means the night of Lord Shiva. Devotees from all over the country visit Shiva temples and offer Bilva leaves to Lord Shiva. There is extensive dancing and singing to keep people awake all night.
Ramadan is a month of fasting for the Islamic community. Muslims abstain from drinking, eating and smoking during the month. The festival aims to teach the community of Islam about humility, patience and spirituality to God.
Gazetted holidays 2022 in India
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jan | Thursday | Republic Day | Gazetted Holiday |
| 18 Feb | Saturday | Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri | Gazetted Holiday |
| 8 Mar | Wednesday | Holi | Gazetted Holiday |
| 30 Mar | Thursday | Rama Navami | Gazetted Holiday |
| 4 Apr | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 7 Apr | Friday | Good Friday | Gazetted Holiday |
| 22 Apr | Saturday | Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 5 May | Friday | Buddha Purnima/Vesak | Gazetted Holiday |
| 29 Jun | Thursday | Bakr Id/Eid ul-Adha (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 28 Jul | Friday | Muharram/Ashura (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 15 Aug | Tuesday | Independence Day | Gazetted Holiday |
| 7 Sep | Thursday | Janmashtami | Gazetted Holiday |
| 27 Sep | Wednesday | Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 2 Oct | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 24 Oct | Tuesday | Dussehra | Gazetted Holiday |
| 12 Nov | Sunday | Diwali/Deepavali | Gazetted Holiday |
| 27 Nov | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 25 Dec | Monday | Christmas | Gazetted Holiday |
Raksha Bandhan is a Hindu festival that celebrates the love, bond and affection between sisters and brothers. This festival is usually celebrated every year in the month of August. On this day sisters tie rakhi on the wrists of brothers.
Navratri is celebrated for nine days, with three each dedicated to the worship of Goddess Lakshmi, the goddess of wealth, Saraswati, the goddess of knowledge and Durga, the goddess of valor.
Dussehra, a Hindu festival, celebrates the victory of Lord Rama over Ravana. The festival also marks the victory of Goddess Durga over Mahishasura. Mysore is a famous place to celebrate this festival with friends and families.
Ganesh Chaturthi, a Hindu festival, marks the birthday of Lord Ganesha or Lord Ganapati. This festival is celebrated by the worshipers of Lord Shiva and worshipers of Lord Vishnu. Baisakhi, an ancient harvest festival, marks the new year for the Sikh community
Holidays and Observances in India in 2023
| Date | Name | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sunday | New Year’s Day | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 Jan | Saturday | Lohri | Restricted Holiday |
| 15 Jan | Sunday | Pongal | Restricted Holiday |
| 15 Jan | Sunday | Makar Sankranti | Restricted Holiday |
| 22 Jan | Sunday | Lunar New Year | Observance |
| 25 Jan | Wednesday | Vasant Panchami | Restricted Holiday |
| 26 Jan | Thursday | Republic Day | Gazetted Holiday |
| 4 Feb | Saturday | Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | Restricted Holiday |
| 5 Feb | Sunday | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 Feb | Tuesday | Valentine’s Day | Observance |
| 15 Feb | Wednesday | Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 18 Feb | Saturday | Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri | Gazetted Holiday |
| 19 Feb | Sunday | Shivaji Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 7 Mar | Tuesday | Dolyatra | Restricted Holiday |
| 7 Mar | Tuesday | Holika Dahana | Restricted Holiday |
| 8 Mar | Wednesday | Holi | Gazetted Holiday |
| 21 Mar | Tuesday | March Equinox | Season |
| 22 Mar | Wednesday | Chaitra Sukhladi | Restricted Holiday |
| 22 Mar | Wednesday | Ugadi | Restricted Holiday |
| 22 Mar | Wednesday | Gudi Padwa | Restricted Holiday |
| 30 Mar | Thursday | Rama Navami | Gazetted Holiday |
| 4 Apr | Tuesday | Mahavir Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 6 Apr | Thursday | First day of Passover | Observance |
| 6 Apr | Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Observance, Christian |
| 7 Apr | Friday | Good Friday | Gazetted Holiday |
| 9 Apr | Sunday | Easter Day | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 Apr | Friday | Vaisakhi | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 Apr | Friday | Ambedkar Jayanti | Observance |
| 21 Apr | Friday | Jamat Ul-Vida (Tentative Date) | Restricted Holiday |
| 22 Apr | Saturday | Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 22 Apr | Saturday | Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (Tentative Date) | Muslim, Common local holiday |
| 1 May | Monday | International Worker’s Day | Observance |
| 5 May | Friday | Buddha Purnima/Vesak | Gazetted Holiday |
| 9 May | Tuesday | Birthday of Rabindranath | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 May | Sunday | Mother’s Day | Observance |
| 18 Jun | Sunday | Father’s Day | Observance |
| 20 Jun | Tuesday | Rath Yatra | Restricted Holiday |
| 21 Jun | Wednesday | June Solstice | Season |
| 29 Jun | Thursday | Bakr Id/Eid ul-Adha (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 3 Jul | Monday | Guru Purnima | Observance |
| 28 Jul | Friday | Muharram/Ashura (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 6 Aug | Sunday | Friendship Day | Observance |
| 15 Aug | Tuesday | Independence Day | Gazetted Holiday |
| 16 Aug | Wednesday | Parsi New Year | Restricted Holiday |
| 29 Aug | Tuesday | Onam | Restricted Holiday |
| 30 Aug | Wednesday | Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) | Restricted Holiday |
| 6 Sep | Wednesday | Janmashtami (Smarta) | Restricted Holiday |
| 7 Sep | Thursday | Janmashtami | Gazetted Holiday |
| 19 Sep | Tuesday | Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi | Restricted Holiday |
| 23 Sep | Saturday | September Equinox | Season |
| 27 Sep | Wednesday | Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (Tentative Date) | Gazetted Holiday |
| 2 Oct | Monday | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 15 Oct | Sunday | First Day of Sharad Navratri | Observance, Hinduism |
| 20 Oct | Friday | First Day of Durga Puja Festivities | Observance, Hinduism |
| 21 Oct | Saturday | Maha Saptami | Restricted Holiday |
| 22 Oct | Sunday | Maha Ashtami | Restricted Holiday |
| 23 Oct | Monday | Maha Navami | Restricted Holiday |
| 24 Oct | Tuesday | Dussehra | Gazetted Holiday |
| 28 Oct | Saturday | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | Restricted Holiday |
| 31 Oct | Tuesday | Halloween | Observance |
| 1 Nov | Wednesday | Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) | Restricted Holiday |
| 12 Nov | Sunday | Naraka Chaturdasi | Restricted Holiday |
| 12 Nov | Sunday | Diwali/Deepavali | Gazetted Holiday |
| 14 Nov | Tuesday | Govardhan Puja | Restricted Holiday |
| 14 Nov | Tuesday | Bhai Duj | Restricted Holiday |
| 19 Nov | Sunday | Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi) | Restricted Holiday |
| 24 Nov | Friday | Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | Restricted Holiday |
| 27 Nov | Monday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | Gazetted Holiday |
| 8 Dec | Friday | First Day of Hanukkah | Observance |
| 15 Dec | Friday | Last day of Hanukkah | Observance |
| 22 Dec | Friday | December Solstice | Season |
| 24 Dec | Sunday | Christmas Eve | Restricted Holiday |
| 25 Dec | Monday | Christmas | Gazetted Holiday |
| 31 Dec | Sunday | New Year’s Eve | Observance |
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