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List of Holidays in 2024
These are the govt holidays 2024 in January:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | Mon 01-Jan-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Lohri | Sat 13-Jan-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Makar Sankranti | Sun 14-Jan-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Pongal | Mon 15-Jan-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti | Wed 17-Jan-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Republic Day | Fri 26-Jan-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
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Holidays in February 2024
Here is the list of govt holidays 2024:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Losar | Sat 10-Feb-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Basant Panchmi | Wed 14-Feb-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Guru Ravidas Jayanti | Sat 24-Feb-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
Holidays in March 2024
These are the restricted and gazetted holidays 2024 in the month of March.
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | Wed 6-Mar-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Mahashivratri | Fri 8-Mar-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Holi | Mon 25-March-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Good Friday | Fri 29-Mar-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Easter Day | Sun 31-Mar-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
Holidays in April 2024
Here is the list of holiday 2024 in April:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gudi Padwa | Tue 9-Apr-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Eid-ul-Fitr | Wed 10-Apr-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Vaisakhi (Vishu) | Sat 13-Apr-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Rama Navami | Wed 17-Apr-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Mahavir Jayanti | Sun 21-Apr-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
Holidays in May 2024
Here is the list of restricted and central government holiday list 2024:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rabindra Jayanti | Wed 8-May-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Buddha Purnima (Vesak) | Thu 23-May-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
Holidays in June 2024
Find below the holidays list 2024 for June:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | Mon 17-Jun-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
Holidays in July 2024
This is the gazetted holiday list 2024 for July:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Rath Yatra | Sun 7-Jul-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Muharram (Ashura) | Wed 17-Jul-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
Holidays in August 2024
These are the central government holiday list 2024 for August:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Independence Day | Thu 15-Aug-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Parsi New Year’s Day (Nauraz) | Thu 15-Aug-2024 | Public Holiday |
| Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) | Mon 19-Aug-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Janmashtami | Mon 26-Aug-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
Holidays in September 2024
According to the govt calendar 2024, this is the holiday list for September 2024:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ganesh Chaturthi | Sat 7-Sep-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Onam | Sun 15-Sep-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e- Milad | Mon 16-Sep-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
Holidays in October 2024
There are many holidays in October 2024. Gandhi Jayanti is one of the national holidays in India. Here is the list of October holidays 2024:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gandhi Jayanti | Wed 02-Oct-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Dussehra | Sat 12-Oct-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Valmiki Jayanti | Thu 17-Oct-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Karva Chauth | Sun 20-Oct-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Dhanteras | Tue 29-Oct-2024 | Restricted Holiday |
| Diwali | Thu 31-Oct-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Kali Puja | Thu 31-Oct-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Lakshmi Puja | Thu 31-Oct-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Halloween Day | Thu 31-Oct-2024 | No Holiday |
Holidays in November 2024
The table describes the government holiday list 2024 for November:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Karnataka Rajyotsava | Fri 1-Nov-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Kerala Piravi | Fri 1-Nov-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Govardhan Puja | Sat 2-Nov-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Bhai Dooj | Sun 3-Nov-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Chhath Puja | Thu 7-Nov-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
| Guru Nanak Jayanti | Fri 15-Nov-2024 | Gazetted Holiday |
Holidays in December 2024
Find below the holidays list 2024 for December:
| Event / Festival | Day / Date | Holiday Type |
|---|---|---|
| Christmas | Wed 25-Dec-2024 | Public Holiday |
List of Public and Central Government Holidays Calendar in 2024
Here is a list of gazetted holidays 2024 and Public holidays in the Indian holiday calendar. These holidays are a blend of foundation days of different states, religious festivals and birthdays of individuals that have had a historical significance. This central govt holiday list 2024 consists of all the major Government and Public holidays in India in 2024. These are the government holidays 2024 in the holidays calendar 2024 –
| Date | Day | 2024 Government Holidays | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2024 | Monday | New Year’s Day | Throughout India |
| 2 January 2024 | Tuesday | New Year Holiday | Mizoram |
| 23 January 2024 | Tuesday | Gaan-Ngai | Manipur |
| 11 January 2024 | Thursday | Missionary Day | Mizoram |
| 12 January 2024 | Friday | Swami Vivekananda Jayanti | West Bengal |
| 14 January 2024 | Sunday | Magh Bihu | Assam |
| 15 January 2024 | Monday | Makara Sankranti | Gujarat, Karnataka, and Sikkim |
| 15 January 2024 | Monday | Pongal | Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Pondicherry, and Tamil Nadu |
| 15 January 2024 | Monday | Thiruvalluvar Day | Tamil Nadu |
| 16 January 2024 | Tuesday | Kanuma Panduga | Andhra Pradesh |
| 17 January 2024 | Wednesday | Uzhavar Thirunal | Pondicherry and Tamil Nadu |
| 23 January 2024 | Tuesday | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti | Assam, Jharkhand, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal |
| 25 January 2024 | Thursday | State Day | Himachal Pradesh |
| 26 January 2024 | Friday | Republic Day | National |
| 31 January 2024 | Wednesday | Me-Dum-Me-Phi | Assam |
| 5 February 2024 | Monday | Hazrat Ali Jayanti | Uttar Pradesh |
| 5 February 2024 | Monday | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab |
| 14 February 2024 | Wednesday | Vasant Panchami | Haryana, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal |
| 15 February 2024 | Thursday | Lui-Ngai-Ni | Manipur |
| 19 February 2024 | Monday | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | Maharashtra |
| 20 February 2024 | Tuesday | State Day | Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram |
| 10 February 2024 | Saturday | Losar | Sikkim |
| 5 March 2024 | Tuesday | Panchayatiraj Divas | Odisha |
| 25 March 2024 | Monday | Yaosang | Manipur |
| 25 March 2024 | Monday | Holi | National apart from Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Manipur, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, and West Bengal |
| 25March 2024 | Monday | Doljatra | West Bengal |
| 26 March 2024 | Tuesday | Yaosang 2nd Day | Manipur |
| 22 March 2024 | Friday | Bihar Day | Bihar |
| 23 March 2024 | Saturday | S. Bhagat Singh’s Martyrdom Day | Haryana |
| 29 March 2024 | Friday | Good Friday | National apart from Haryana and Jharkhand |
| 31 March 2024 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Kerala and Nagaland |
| 9 April 2024 | Tuesday | Gudi Padwa | Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh |
| 9 April 2024 | Wednesday | Ugadi | Andhra Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir, Karnataka, Rajasthan, and Telangana |
| 11 April 2024 | Thursday | Sarhul | Jharkhand |
| 17 April 2024 | Wednesday | Ram Navami | National apart from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, and West Bengal |
| 1 April 2024 | Monday | Odisha Day | Odisha |
| 21 April 2024 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti | Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Daman and Diu, Delhi, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Gujarat, Haryana, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, and Uttar Pradesh |
| 5 April 2024 | Wednesday | Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti | Andhra Pradesh and Telangana |
| 14 April 2024 | Sunday | Bohag Bihu | Arunachal Pradesh and Assam |
| 14 April 2024 | Sunday | Cheiraoba | Manipur |
| 14 April 2024 | Sunday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti | National apart from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Delhi, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Tripura |
| 14 April 2024 | Sunday | Maha Vishuba Sankranti | Odisha |
| 14 April 2024 | Sunday | Tamil New Year | Tamil Nadu |
| 14 April 2024 | Sunday | Vaisakhi | Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab |
| 15 April 2024 | Monday | Bengali New Year | Tripura and West Bengal |
| 15 April 2024 | Monday | Himachal Day | Himachal Pradesh |
| 15 April 2024 | Monday | Vishu | Kerala |
| 6 April 2024 | Thursday | Shab-i-Qadr | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 21 April 2024 | Sunday | Garia Puja | Tripura |
| 21 April 2024 | Sunday | Jumat-ul-Wida | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 11 April 2024 | Thursday | Idul Fitr | National |
| 22 April 2024 | Monday | Maharshi Parasuram Jayanti | Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Rajasthan |
| 23 April 2024 | Tuesday | Basava Jayanti | Karnataka |
| 1 May 2024 | Wednesday | Maharashtra Day | Maharashtra |
| 1 May 2024 | Wednesday | May Day | Assam, Bihar, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Pondicherry, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, and West Bengal |
| 23 May 2024 | Thursday | Buddha Purnima | Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Jammu and Kashmir, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Odisha, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal |
| 9 May 2024 | Thursday | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti | Tripura and West Bengal |
| 16 May 2024 | Thursday | State Day | Sikkim |
| 22 May 2024 | Wednesday | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan |
| 23 May 2024 | Thursday | Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji’s Martyrdom Day | Punjab |
| 24 May 2024 | Friday | Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti | Tripura |
| 4 June 2024 | Ratha Yatra | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti | Chandigarh, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, and Punjab |
| 14 June 2024 | Friday | Pahili Raja | Odisha |
| 15 June 2024 | Saturday | Raja Sankranti | Odisha |
| 15 June 2024 | Saturday | YMA Day | Mizoram |
| 17 June 2024 | Monday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha | National apart from Arunachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, and Sikkim |
| 18 June 2024 | Tuesday | Bakrid / Eid al Adha Holiday | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 30 June 2024 | Sunday | Remna Ni | Mizoram |
| 5 July 2024 | Friday | Guru Hargobind Ji’s Birthday | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 7 July 2024 | Sunday | 17 July 2024 | Odisha |
| 6 July 2024 | Saturday | MHIP Day | Mizoram |
| 8 July 2024 | Monday | Behdeinkhlam Festival | Meghalaya |
| 13 July 2024 | Saturday | Bhanu Jayanti | Sikkim |
| 13 July 2024 | Saturday | Bonalu | Telangana |
| 13 July 2024 | Saturday | Martyrs’ Day | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 17 July 2024 | Wednesday | U Tirot Sing Day | Meghalaya |
| 17July 2024 | Wednesday | Muharram | National apart from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Haryana, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Pondicherry, Punjab, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal |
| 31 July 2024 | Wednesday | Shaheed Udham Singh’s Martyrdom Day | Haryana |
| 8 August 2024 | Thursday | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | Sikkim |
| 13 August 2024 | Tuesday | Patriots Day | Manipur |
| 15 August 2024 | Thursday | Independence Day | National |
| 16 August 2024 | Friday | De Jure Transfer Day | Pondicherry |
| 16 August 2024 | Friday | Parsi New Year | Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Gujarat, and Maharashtra |
| 5 September 2024 | Thursday | First Onam | Kerala |
| 19 August 2024 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Chandigarh, Daman and Diu, Gujarat, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh |
| 19 August 2024 | Monday | Jhulan Purnima | Odisha |
| 26 August 2024 | Monday | Janmashtami | National apart from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Pondicherry, and West Bengal |
| 6 September 2024 | Friday | Hartalika Teej | Chhattisgarh and Sikkim |
| 7 September 2024 | Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Andhra Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Pondicherry, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu |
| 7 September 2024 | Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi Holiday | Goa |
| 8 September 2024 | Sunday | Nuakhai | Odisha |
| 21 September 2024 | Saturday | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi | Kerala |
| 23 September 2024 | Monday | Heroes’ Martyrdom Day | Haryana |
| 16 September 2024 | Monday | Eid e Milad | National apart from Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Punjab, Sikkim, and West Bengal |
| 20 September 2024 | Friday | Friday Following Eid e Milad | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 2 October 2024 | Wednesday | Gandhi Jayanti | National |
| 12 October 2024 | Saturday | Vijaya Dashami | National apart from Chhattisgarh, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Manipur, and Pondicherry |
| 14 October 2024 | Monday | First Day of Bathukamma | Telangana |
| 2 October 2024 | Wednesday | Mahalaya Amavasye | Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal |
| 10 October 2024 | Thursday | Maha Saptami | Meghalaya, Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, and West Bengal |
| 11 October 2024 | Friday | Maha Ashtami | Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh. Jharkhand, Meghalaya, Manipur, Odisha, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Tripura, and West Bengal |
| 12 October 2024 | Saturday | Maha Navami | Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Odisha, Pondicherry, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, and West Bengal |
| 28 October 2024 | Monday | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, and Punjab |
| 31 October 2024 | Thursday | Diwali | National |
| 31 October 2024 | Thursday | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti | Gujarat |
| 1 November 2024 | Friday | Lakshmi Puja | Odisha, Tripura, and West Bengal |
| 1 November 2024 | Friday | Haryana Day | Haryana |
| 1 November 2024 | Friday | Kannada Rajyothsava | Karnataka |
| 1 November 2024 | Friday | Kut | Manipur |
| 1 November 2024 | Friday | Puducherry Liberation Day | Pondicherry |
| 4 November 2024 | Monday | Lhabab Duchen | Sikkim |
| 2 November 2024 | Saturday | Vikram Samvat New Year | Gujarat |
| 3 November 2024 | Sunday | Bhai Dooj | Gujarat, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh |
| 7 November 2024 | Thursday | Chhath Puja | Assam, Bihar, Chandigarh, and Jharkhand |
| 15 November 2024 | Friday | Guru Nanak Jayanti | National apart from Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Pondicherry, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, and Tripura |
| 23 November 2024 | Saturday | Seng Kut Snem | Meghalaya |
| 24 November 2024 | Sunday | Guru Tegh Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | Punjab |
| 15 November 2024 | Friday | Karthika Purnima | Odisha and Telangana |
| 30 November 2024 | Saturday | Kanakadasa Jayanti | Karnataka |
| 1 December 2024 | Sunday | Indigenous Faith Day | Arunachal Pradesh |
| 3 December 2024 | Tuesday | Feast of St Francis Xavier | Goa |
| 5 December 2024 | Thursday | Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah Jayanti | Jammu and Kashmir |
| 12 December 2024 | Thursday | Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma | Meghalaya |
| 18 December 2024 | Wednesday | Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham | Meghalaya |
| 18 December 2024 | Wednesday | Guru Ghasidas Jayanti | Chandigarh |
| 19 December 2024 | Thursday | Liberation Day | Daman and Diu and Goa |
| 24 December 2024 | Tuesday | Christmas Holiday | Meghalaya and Mizoram |
| 25 December 2024 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 December 2024 | Thursday | Christmas Holiday | Meghalaya and Telangana |
| 26 December 2024 | Thursday | Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti | Haryana |
| 30 December 2024 | Monday | Tamu Losar | Sikkim |
| 30 December 2024 | Monday | U Kiang Nangbah | Meghalaya |
| 31 December 2024 | Tuesday | New Year’s Eve | Manipur and Mizoram |
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