Day

Thursday

Date

Holiday

1-Jan New

Commen
ts

Years

Arunachal
pradesh,
Manipur,
Meghalaya,
Miizoram,
Nagaland,
Sikkim,
Tamil Nadu
Day
only

Years

Public
Sector.
Telangana
Day
only

Thursday

1-Jan New

Saturday

Birthday of
Prophet
3-Jan Milad-un-Nabi
Muhammad

Sunday

Birthday of
Prophet
Muhammad.
Delhi, Tamil
Nadu,
4-Jan Milad-un-Nabi
Telangana

Monday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

5-Jan Guru

Punjab only.
Birthday of
the tenth
and final
Sikh
prophetGovind
Singh Jayanti
teacher

Birthday of
Swami
West Bengal
12-Jan Vivekananda only.

13-Jan Bhogi

Andhra
Pradesh
Only

14-Jan Pongal

Also known
as Makar
Sankranti,
Lohri, Bihu,
Hadaga,
Poki

Karnataka,
Tamil Nadu,
Telangana

Thursday

15-Jan Pongal

Friday

Tamil Nadu
16-Jan Thiruvalluvar
onlyDay
Puducherry,
Tamil Nadu
Tirunal
only

Saturday

17-Jan Uzhavar

Wednesday

Sonam
21-Jan Lhochar

Friday

Assam,
Odisha,
Tripura,
West
Bengal.
Birthday of
a prominent
Netaji
leader in the
Subhas
Indian
Chandra
freedom
23-Jan Bose Jayanti movement

Sikkim only.
Tamang New
Year

Haryana,
Odisha,Tripu
ra, West
Panchami
Bengal only

Saturday

24-Jan Vasant

Saturday

Sir Chhotu Haryana

24-Jan Ram Jayanti only

Sunday

Statehood
25-Jan Day

Monday

26-Jan Republic

Tuesday

Guru
Ravidas
3-Feb Birthday

Himachal
Pradesh only
Commemor
ates the
establishme
nt of the
Constitution
Day
of India
Haryana,
Himachal
Pradesh,
Punjab only

Saturday

Maharshi
Dayanand
Saraswati
14-Feb Jayanti

Haryana
only

Celebrated
on the 13th
night/14th
day in the
Krishna
Shivratri
Paksha

Tuesday

17-Feb Maha

Thursday

Chhatrapati
Shivaji
Maharashtra
Maharaj
(Mumbai)
19-Feb Jayanti
only

Thursday

Sikkim only.
Tibetan New
Year

19-Feb Losar

Thursday

5-Mar Doljatra

Friday

6-Mar Holi

Holi Dahan.
Odisha,
Uttar
Pradesh,
West Bengal
only.

Saturday

21-Mar Ugadi

Telugu and
Kannada
New Year.
Karnataka,
Maharashtra
, Andhra
Pradesh,
Telangana,
Uttar
Pradesh.

Monday

Shaheedi
Diwas of
Bhagat
Singh,
Rajguru &
23-Mar Sukhdev

Haryana
only

Saturday

28-Mar Ram

Celebrates
the birth of
Lord Rama
to King
Dasharatha
Navami
of Ayodhya

Wednesday

Thursday

Odisha only.
1-Apr Odisha Day Utkal Divas
The most
important
religious
holiday in
Jayanti
Jainism

2-Apr Mahavir

Friday
before
Easter
Friday
Sunday

Friday

3-Apr Good

Sunday

Babu
Jagjivan
Ram
5-Apr Birthday

Monday

13-Apr Vaisakhi

Andhra
Pradesh only
Haryana
only

Birthday of
Bhimrao
Ramji
Ambedkar
Jayanti
Ambedekar

Tuesday

14-Apr Dr

Tuesday

Tamil New
14-Apr Year

Puthandu.
Tamil Nadu
only

Tuesday

14-Apr Vaisakhi

Haryana
only

Himachal
15-Apr Day

Himachal
Pradesh
only. The
province of
Himachal
Pradesh was
created on
15 April
1948

15-Apr Bengali

Tripura,
West Bengal
New
Year
only

Wednesday

Wednesday

Wednesday

15-Apr Vishu

Kerala Only.
First day of
Tulu
calendar

Wednesday

Babu
Jagjivan
Rams
15-Apr Birthday

Telangana
only.

Monday

Haryana,
Himachal
Pradesh,
Parashuram Uttar
20-Apr a Jayanti
Pradesh only

Friday

Maharashtra
(Mumbai)
only.
Commemor
ates the
formation of
the state of
Maharashtra
Maharashtra on 1 May
1-May Day
1960

Friday

Day

Assam,
Bihar, Goa,
Jharkhand,
Karnataka,
Kerala,
Manipur,
Tamil Nadu,
Tripura,
West Bengal
only

Sunday

Hazrat Alis
3-May Birthday

Uttar
Pradesh
only. Son in
law of
Prophet
Muhammad

Monday

4-May Buddha

Saturday

Tripura,
West
Bengal. A
Bengali
polymath
who
Birthday of reshaped
Rabindra
literature
9-May Nath Tagore and music.

Wednesday

1-May May

Maharana
Pratap
20-May Jayanti

Birth of

Purnima
Buddha

Haryana,
Himachal
Pradesh only

Tuesday

Gazetted
holiday in
Haryana,
Himachal
Sant Guru
Pradesh,
2-Jun Kabir Jayanti Punjab.

Monday

Raja
15-Jun Sankranti

Odisha only

Tuesday

Arjun Dev
Martyrdom
16-Jun day

Punjab Only

Friday

Saturday

Last Friday
10-Jul Jumat-ul-Wida
of Ramadam

18-Jul Idul

All states
except Goa,
Jharkhand
and Uttar
Pradesh

Fitr

Saturday

15-Aug Independence

Monday

17-Aug Teej

Haryana
only

Parsi New
18-Aug Year

Jamshed
Navroz.
Mumbai
Only

Thursday

27-Aug First Onam

Kerala only.
Harvest
Festival

Friday

Kerala only.
Harvest
28-Aug Thiruvonam Festival

Tuesday

Saturday

Saturday

Thursday

Raksha
29-Aug Bandhan

Day

Gujarat,
Rajasthan,
Uttarakhand
, Uttar
Pradesh
only.

Celebrates
the birth of
Lord Shri
5-Sep Janmashtami
Krishna

17-Sep Ganesh

Varasiddhi
Vinayaka
Chaturthi
Vrata

Friday

18-Sep Nuakhai

Odisha only.
Day after
Ganesh
Chaturthi

Monday

Sree
Narayana
Guru
21-Sep Samadhi

Kerala only.
Marks the
death of a
key social
reformer

Wednesday

Haryana's
Heroes'
Martyrdom
23-Sep Day

Haryana
only

Thursday

24-Sep Idul

Juha

Bakrid.

Juha

Bakrid.
Delhi,
Himachal
Pradesh,
Haryana,
Maharashtra

Friday

Friday

25-Sep Idul

Gandhi
2-Oct Mahatma Gandhi
Jayanti

Birthday

12-Oct Mahalaya

Karnataka,
Odisha,
Tripura,
West Bengal
only.

Tuesday

13-Oct Muharram

Observed
mainly by
the Shia
Muslim
community

Tuesday

Maharaja
Agrasen
13-Oct Jayanati

Haryana
only

Saptami of
20-Oct Durgapuja

Odisha,
Sikkim,
Tripura,
West Bengal
only

Monday

Tuesday

Karnataka,
Sikkim,
Tamil Nadu
Puja
only

Wednesday

21-Oct Ayudha

Thursday

Vijaya
22-Oct Dussehra Dashami.

Thursday

Kerala,
Odisha only.
Ninth Day of
22-Oct Mahanavami
Dussehra
Kerala,
Odisha,
Sikkim only.
Dashami
Dussehra

Friday

23-Oct Vijaya

Friday

Tamil Nadu
23-Oct Muharram only

Saturday

Day of
24-Oct Muharram (10th
AshurahDay)

Saturday

Tuesday

Tuesday

24-Oct Durga Puja

Mahastami.
Odisha,
Sikkim only

Maharishi
Valmiki
27-Oct Birthday

Haryana,
Himachal
Pradesh,
Karnataka,
Punjab.

Lakshmi
27-Oct Puja

Odisha,
Tripura,
West Bengal
only.
Bangalore
Only.
Karnataka
Formation
Rajyothsava
Day

Sunday

1-Nov Kannada

Sunday

Haryana
1-Nov Day

Tuesday

10-Nov Deewali

Deepawali.

10-Nov Kali Puja

Odisha only.
Festival
dedicated to
the Hindu
goddess Kali

Tuesday

Haryana
only.

11-Nov Kali Puja

West Bengal
only. Festival
dedicated to
the Hindu
goddess Kali

Wednesday

11-Nov Deewali

Deepawali.
Delhi,
Haryana,
Himachal
Pradesh,
Odisha,
Punjab,
Telangana

Wednesday

11-Nov Diwali

Laxmi Puja.
Maharashtra

Thursday

12-Nov Diwali

Deepawali.
Maharashtra

Thursday

Vishavkarma Haryana
12-Nov day
only

Wednesday

Rasa
25-Nov Purnima

Wednesday

Odisha only

The Birthday
of Guru
Nanak
Sahib, the
founder of
Sikhism,
falls on full
moon day of
the month
NanakKartik
Birthday

Wednesday

25-Nov Guru

Thursday

Birthday of
Prophet
Muhammad.
Second time
24-Dec Milad-un-Nabi
in 2015.

Friday

25-Dec Christmas

Day

Saturday

Shaheed
Udham
Singh's
26-Dec Birthday

Haryana,
Punjab only.