Holidays in India

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There are around 225 holidays observed in India.

Here is the list of holidays in 2021

• Friday Jan 01, 2021 New Years Day is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Saturday Jan 02, 2021 New Year Celebration is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Monday Jan 04, 2021 Barahimizong is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim)
• Monday Jan 11, 2021 Missionary Day is a Regional Holiday (Mizoram)
• Tuesday Jan 12, 2021 Birthday of Swami Vivekananda is a Regional Holiday (West Bengal only.)
• Wednesday Jan 13, 2021 Bhogi is a Regional Holiday (Some states)
• Wednesday Jan 13, 2021 Makara Sankranti is a Government Holiday (Some states)
• Thursday Jan 14, 2021 Pongal is a Regional Holiday
• Thursday Jan 14, 2021 Sankranti is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Friday Jan 15, 2021 Tusu Puja is a Regional Holiday (Assam only)
• Friday Jan 15, 2021 Thiruvalluvar Day is a Regional Holiday (Puducherry, Tamil Nadu)
• Friday Jan 15, 2021 Kanuma is a Government Holiday (Andhra Pradesh only)
• Saturday Jan 16, 2021 Uzhavar Tirunal is a Regional Holiday (Tamil Nadu)
• Wednesday Jan 20, 2021 Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti is a Regional Holiday
• Saturday Jan 23, 2021 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti is a Regional Holiday (Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal)
• Monday Jan 25, 2021 Statehood Day is a Regional Holiday (Himachal Pradesh only)
• Monday Jan 25, 2021 Imoinu Iratpa is a Regional Holiday (Manipur)
• Tuesday Jan 26, 2021 Republic Day is a Public Holiday
• Tuesday Jan 26, 2021 Gann-Ngai is a Regional Holiday (Manipur)
• Thursday Jan 28, 2021 Thaipoosam is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Sunday Jan 31, 2021 Me-dam-me-phi is a Regional Holiday (Assam)
• Friday Feb 12, 2021 Sonam Lhosar is a Regional Holiday
• Friday Feb 12, 2021 Losar is a Regional Holiday (Tibetan New Year)
• Monday Feb 15, 2021 Lui-Ngai-Ni is a Regional Holiday (Manipur)
• Tuesday Feb 16, 2021 Vasant Panchami is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Friday Feb 19, 2021 Chahhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti is a Regional Holiday (Maharashtra only)
• Saturday Feb 20, 2021 Mizoram State Day is a Regional Holiday (Mizoram)
• Saturday Feb 20, 2021 Statehood Day is a Regional Holiday (Arunachal Pradesh)
• Friday Feb 26, 2021 Imam Alis Birthday is a Regional Holiday (Uttar Pradesh only)
• Saturday Feb 27, 2021 Bir Chilarai Divas is a Regional Holiday (Assam)
• Saturday Feb 27, 2021 Bhumchu Festival is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim)
• Saturday Feb 27, 2021 Guru Ravidas Jayanti is a Regional Holiday (Several states.  Full moon of Magh)
• Friday Mar 05, 2021 Chapchar Kut is a Regional Holiday (Mizoram)
• Friday Mar 05, 2021 Panchayati Raj Diwas is a Regional Holiday (Odisha)
• Monday Mar 08, 2021 International Womens Day is a Not A Public Holiday (Telangana. Holiday for female employees)
• Thursday Mar 11, 2021 Shab-I-Miraj is a Regional Holiday (The Prophets Ascension)
• Thursday Mar 11, 2021 Maha Shivratri is a Regional Holiday (Most states)
• Sunday Mar 21, 2021 Nauroz is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Mar 22, 2021 Bihar Divas is a Regional Holiday (Bihar Only)
• Tuesday Mar 23, 2021 Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev is a Regional Holiday (Haryana)
• Sunday Mar 28, 2021 Holi Dahan is a Regional Holiday (Day before Holi)
• Sunday Mar 28, 2021 Doljatra is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Mar 29, 2021 Shab e-Barat is a Government Holiday (15 Shaaban)
• Monday Mar 29, 2021 Shab e-Barat is a Regional Holiday (15 Shaaban)
• Monday Mar 29, 2021 Holi is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Mar 29, 2021 Yaosang 2nd Day is a Regional Holiday (Manipur)
• Monday Mar 29, 2021 Holi is a Government Holiday
• Tuesday Mar 30, 2021 Holi Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Thursday Apr 01, 2021 Bank Holiday is a Not A Public Holiday (Banks only. Annual accounts closing)
• Thursday Apr 01, 2021 Odisha Day is a Regional Holiday (Odisha)
• Friday Apr 02, 2021 Good Friday is a Regional Holiday
• Sunday Apr 04, 2021 Easter Sunday is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Apr 05, 2021 Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday is a Regional Holiday (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only)
• Monday Apr 05, 2021 Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday is a Government Holiday (Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only)
• Tuesday Apr 13, 2021 Cheti Chand is a Regional Holiday
• Tuesday Apr 13, 2021 Sajibu Nongma Panba is a Regional Holiday (Manipur)
• Tuesday Apr 13, 2021 1st Navratra is a Regional Holiday (Jammu and Kashmir)
• Tuesday Apr 13, 2021 Gudi Padwa is a Regional Holiday
• Tuesday Apr 13, 2021 Ugadi is a Regional Holiday (Telugu and Kannada New Year)
• Tuesday Apr 13, 2021 Vaisakhi is a Regional Holiday (several states)
• Wednesday Apr 14, 2021 Vishu is a Regional Holiday (Kerala Only)
• Wednesday Apr 14, 2021 Dr Ambedkar Jayanti is a Regional Holiday
• Wednesday Apr 14, 2021 Cheiraoba is a Regional Holiday (Manipur)
• Wednesday Apr 14, 2021 Tamil New Year is a Regional Holiday (Puthandu. Puducherry, Tamil Nadu)
• Wednesday Apr 14, 2021 Biju Festival is a Regional Holiday (Tripura)
• Wednesday Apr 14, 2021 Bohag Bihu Holiday is a Regional Holiday (Assam only)
• Wednesday Apr 14, 2021 Mahabishuba Sankranti is a Regional Holiday (Odisha)
• Thursday Apr 15, 2021 Himachal Day is a Regional Holiday (Himachal Pradesh only)
• Thursday Apr 15, 2021 Sarhul is a Regional Holiday (Jahrkhand)
• Thursday Apr 15, 2021 Bengali New Year is a Regional Holiday (Tripura, West Bengal only)
• Thursday Apr 15, 2021 Bohag Bihu is a Regional Holiday (Assamese New Year. Assam only)
• Friday Apr 16, 2021 Bohag Bihu Holiday is a Regional Holiday (Assam only)
• Tuesday Apr 20, 2021 Ashokas Birth Anniversary is a Regional Holiday (Bihar only)
• Wednesday Apr 21, 2021 Sati Sadhani Divas is a Regional Holiday (Assam)
• Wednesday Apr 21, 2021 Ram Navami is a Regional Holiday
• Wednesday Apr 21, 2021 Garia Puja is a Regional Holiday (Tripura only. 7th day of Vaishakha)
• Wednesday Apr 21, 2021 Ram Navami is a Government Holiday
• Thursday Apr 22, 2021 Garia Puja Holiday is a Regional Holiday (Tripura only)
• Friday Apr 23, 2021 Veer Kunvar Singh Jayanti is a Regional Holiday (Bihar)
• Sunday Apr 25, 2021 Mahavir Jayanti is a Regional Holiday
• Saturday May 01, 2021 Maharashtra Day is a Regional Holiday (Maharashtra only)
• Saturday May 01, 2021 Labour Day is a Regional Holiday (Many states)
• Friday May 07, 2021 Jumat-ul-Wida is a Regional Holiday (Last Friday of the month of Ramadan)
• Sunday May 09, 2021 Shab-I-Qadr is a Regional Holiday (Jammu and Kashmir)
• Sunday May 09, 2021 Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore is a Regional Holiday (Tripura, West Bengal)
• Wednesday May 12, 2021 Tithi of Damodar Deva is a Regional Holiday (Assam only)
• Thursday May 13, 2021 Eid ul-Fitr is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Thursday May 13, 2021 Idul Fitr is a Regional Holiday (Most states)
• Friday May 14, 2021 Parashurama Jayanti is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Friday May 14, 2021 Basava Jayanthi is a Regional Holiday (Karnataka)
• Friday May 14, 2021 Idul Fitr is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Saturday May 15, 2021 Following Day of Ramazan is a Regional Holiday (Telengana)
• Sunday May 16, 2021 Sikkim State Day is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim only)
• Thursday May 20, 2021 Janaki Nawami is a Regional Holiday
• Wednesday May 26, 2021 Buddha Purnima is a Regional Holiday (Birth of Buddha)
• Thursday May 27, 2021 Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhav Dev is a Regional Holiday (Assam)
• Thursday Jun 10, 2021 Savitri Amavasya is a Regional Holiday (Odisha)
• Sunday Jun 13, 2021 Maharana Pratap Jayanti is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Jun 14, 2021 Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji is a Regional Holiday (Punjab Only)
• Monday Jun 14, 2021 Pahili Raja is a Regional Holiday (Odisha)
• Tuesday Jun 15, 2021 Raja Sankranti is a Regional Holiday (Odisha only)
• Tuesday Jun 15, 2021 YMA Day is a Regional Holiday (Mizoram)
• Thursday Jun 24, 2021 Kabir Jayanthi is a Regional Holiday (Gazetted holiday in several states)
• Thursday Jun 24, 2021 Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti is a Regional Holiday (Full moon in Hindu month of Jyeshtha)
• Friday Jun 25, 2021 Guru Hargobind Jis Birthday is a Regional Holiday (Jammu and Kashmir)
• Wednesday Jun 30, 2021 Remna Ni is a Regional Holiday (Mizoram)
• Tuesday Jul 06, 2021 MHIP Day is a Regional Holiday (Mizoram)
• Sunday Jul 11, 2021 Behdienkhlam is a Regional Holiday (Meghalaya)
• Monday Jul 12, 2021 Ratha Yatra is a Regional Holiday (Odisha)
• Wednesday Jul 14, 2021 Drukpa Tsheshi is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim)
• Friday Jul 16, 2021 Harela is a Regional Holiday (Uttarakhand)
• Saturday Jul 17, 2021 Kharchi Puja is a Regional Holiday (Tripura only)
• Saturday Jul 17, 2021 U Tirot Sing Day is a Regional Holiday (Meghalaya)
• Tuesday Jul 20, 2021 Eid-ul-Azha is a Regional Holiday (Many states)
• Tuesday Jul 20, 2021 Id-ul-Adha is a Regional Holiday (Bakrid. Kerala)
• Wednesday Jul 21, 2021 Bakrid is a Regional Holiday (Many states)
• Wednesday Jul 21, 2021 Eid-ul-Azha Holiday is a Regional Holiday (Many states)
• Saturday Jul 31, 2021 Ker Puja is a Regional Holiday (Tripura only)
• Saturday Jul 31, 2021 Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh is a Regional Holiday (Haryana, Punjab only)
• Monday Aug 02, 2021 Bonalu is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Aug 09, 2021 Adivasi Divas is a Regional Holiday
• Friday Aug 13, 2021 Patriots Day is a Regional Holiday (Observed on August 13th)
• Sunday Aug 15, 2021 Independence Day is a Public Holiday
• Monday Aug 16, 2021 De jure Transfer Day is a Regional Holiday (Puducherry)
• Monday Aug 16, 2021 Parsi New Year is a Regional Holiday (Jamshed Navroz)
• Thursday Aug 19, 2021 Ashura is a Regional Holiday (Many states)
• Friday Aug 20, 2021 Ashura is a Regional Holiday (Many states)
• Friday Aug 20, 2021 First Onam is a Regional Holiday (Kerala only. Harvest Festival)
• Saturday Aug 21, 2021 Thiruvonam is a Regional Holiday (Kerala only. Harvest Festival)
• Sunday Aug 22, 2021 Raksha Bandhan is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Monday Aug 23, 2021 Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti is a Regional Holiday (Kerala only)
• Friday Aug 27, 2021 Tithi of Sri Sri Madhav Dev is a Regional Holiday (Assam only)
• Sunday Aug 29, 2021 Karam Puja is a Regional Holiday (Assam)
• Monday Aug 30, 2021 Janmashtami is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Aug 30, 2021 Krishna Jayanthi is a Regional Holiday (Restricted Holiday)
• Tuesday Aug 31, 2021 Sri Krishna Astami is a Regional Holiday
• Thursday Sep 09, 2021 Haritalika Teej is a Regional Holiday (Women only)
• Friday Sep 10, 2021 Ganesh Chaturthi is a Government Holiday (Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata)
• Friday Sep 10, 2021 Ganesh Chaturthi is a Regional Holiday (Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata)
• Friday Sep 10, 2021 Samvatsari is a Regional Holiday
• Friday Sep 10, 2021 Vinayagar Chathurthi is a Regional Holiday (Ganesh Chaturthi)
• Saturday Sep 11, 2021 Ganesh Chaturthi Holiday is a Regional Holiday (Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata)
• Saturday Sep 11, 2021 Nuakhai is a Regional Holiday (Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi)
• Thursday Sep 16, 2021 Ramdev Jayanti and Teja Dashmi is a Regional Holiday (Rajasthan only)
• Monday Sep 20, 2021 Indra Jatra is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim)
• Tuesday Sep 21, 2021 Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi is a Regional Holiday (Kerala)
• Thursday Sep 23, 2021 Haryana Heroes Martyrdom Day is a Regional Holiday (Haryana)
• Tuesday Sep 28, 2021 Chehlum is a Regional Holiday (Safar 20)
• Saturday Oct 02, 2021 Mahatma Gandhi Birthday is a Public Holiday
• Tuesday Oct 05, 2021 Birthday of Nar Bahadur Bhandari is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim)
• Wednesday Oct 06, 2021 Mahalaya is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Wednesday Oct 06, 2021 Bathukamma Starting Day is a Regional Holiday (Nine days before Durgatsami)
• Thursday Oct 07, 2021 Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti is a Regional Holiday (Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan only)
• Thursday Oct 07, 2021 Mera Chaoren Houba is a Regional Holiday (Manipur)
• Tuesday Oct 12, 2021 Maha Saptami is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Wednesday Oct 13, 2021 Durga Ashtami is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Wednesday Oct 13, 2021 Durgashtami is a Government Holiday (Several states)
• Thursday Oct 14, 2021 Navami of Durga Puja is a Regional Holiday (Some states)
• Thursday Oct 14, 2021 Mahanavami is a Regional Holiday (Ninth day of Dussehra)
• Thursday Oct 14, 2021 Ayudha Puja is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Friday Oct 15, 2021 Durga Puja is a Regional Holiday
• Friday Oct 15, 2021 Dussehra is a Regional Holiday (Vijaya Dashami)
• Friday Oct 15, 2021 Janmostav of Srimatna Sankardev is a Regional Holiday (Assam only)
• Saturday Oct 16, 2021 Following day of Vijaya Dasami Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Oct 18, 2021 Kati Bihu is a Regional Holiday (Assam)
• Tuesday Oct 19, 2021 Mawlid is a Regional Holiday (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad)
• Wednesday Oct 20, 2021 Lakshmi Puja is a Regional Holiday (Tripura)
• Wednesday Oct 20, 2021 Lakshmi Puja is a Regional Holiday (Odisha, West Bengal)
• Wednesday Oct 20, 2021 Maharishi Valmiki Birthday is a Regional Holiday (Several states)
• Wednesday Oct 20, 2021 Maulud Nabi is a Government Holiday (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad)
• Wednesday Oct 20, 2021 Maulud Nabi is a Regional Holiday (Birthday of Prophet Muhammad)
• Friday Oct 22, 2021 Friday after Eid e-Milad-un Nabi is a Regional Holiday (Jammu and Kashmir)
• Tuesday Oct 26, 2021 Accession Day is a Regional Holiday (Jammu and Kashmir)
• Wednesday Oct 27, 2021 Lhabab Duechen is a Regional Holiday
• Sunday Oct 31, 2021 Sardar Patels Birthday is a Regional Holiday (Gujarat)
• Monday Nov 01, 2021 Haryana Day is a Regional Holiday (Haryana only)
• Monday Nov 01, 2021 Puducherry Liberation Day is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Nov 01, 2021 Kannada Rajyothsava is a Regional Holiday (Karnataka only)
• Monday Nov 01, 2021 Kut is a Regional Holiday (Manipur)
• Wednesday Nov 03, 2021 Narak Chaturdashi is a Regional Holiday (Karnataka)
• Thursday Nov 04, 2021 Diwali is a Regional Holiday (Most states)
• Thursday Nov 04, 2021 Kali Puja is a Regional Holiday (Assam, Odisha, West Bengal)
• Thursday Nov 04, 2021 Diwali Amavasaya is a Regional Holiday (Many states)
• Friday Nov 05, 2021 Diwali is a Regional Holiday (Most states)
• Friday Nov 05, 2021 Vikram Samvat New Year is a Regional Holiday (Gujarat only.)
• Friday Nov 05, 2021 Vishvakarma Day is a Regional Holiday (Day after Dewali)
• Friday Nov 05, 2021 Govardhan Puja is a Regional Holiday (Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand)
• Friday Nov 05, 2021 Deepavali Holiday is a Regional Holiday (Deepavali)
• Friday Nov 05, 2021 Ningol Chakkouba is a Regional Holiday (2nd day of the lunar month of Hiyanggei)
• Saturday Nov 06, 2021 Bhai Bij is a Regional Holiday (Some states)
• Wednesday Nov 10, 2021 Chhath Puja is a Regional Holiday (Some states)
• Thursday Nov 11, 2021 Chhath Puja Holiday is a Regional Holiday (Some states)
• Friday Nov 12, 2021 Wangala Festival is a Regional Holiday (Meghalaya. Second week of November)
• Friday Nov 19, 2021 Guru Nanaks Birthday is a Regional Holiday (Full moon of the month Kartik)
• Friday Nov 19, 2021 Rasa Purnima is a Regional Holiday (Odisha only)
• Monday Nov 22, 2021 Kanakadasa Jayanthi is a Regional Holiday (Karnataka)
• Tuesday Nov 23, 2021 Seng Kut Snem is a Regional Holiday (Meghalaya)
• Wednesday Nov 24, 2021 Lachit Divas is a Regional Holiday (Assam)
• Wednesday Dec 01, 2021 State Inauguration Day is a Regional Holiday (Nagaland)
• Wednesday Dec 01, 2021 Indigenous Faith Day is a Regional Holiday (Arunachal Pradesh)
• Thursday Dec 02, 2021 Asom Divas is a Regional Holiday (Assam only)
• Friday Dec 03, 2021 Feast of St. Francis Xavier is a Regional Holiday (Goa)
• Wednesday Dec 08, 2021 Martyrdom of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji is a Regional Holiday (Punjab only)
• Saturday Dec 18, 2021 Guru Ghasidas Jayanti is a Regional Holiday
• Saturday Dec 18, 2021 Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham is a Regional Holiday (Meghalaya)
• Sunday Dec 19, 2021 Goa Liberation Day is a Regional Holiday (Goa only)
• Sunday Dec 19, 2021 Teyongsi Sirijunga Sawan Tongnam is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim)
• Thursday Dec 23, 2021 Christmas Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Friday Dec 24, 2021 Barahimizong is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim)
• Friday Dec 24, 2021 Christmas Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Friday Dec 24, 2021 Sakewa is a Regional Holiday (Sikkim)
• Friday Dec 24, 2021 Christmas Eve is a Regional Holiday
• Saturday Dec 25, 2021 Christmas Day is a Regional Holiday (Observed in all states)
• Sunday Dec 26, 2021 Boxing Day is a Regional Holiday
• Sunday Dec 26, 2021 Christmas Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Dec 27, 2021 Christmas Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Monday Dec 27, 2021 Christmas (in lieu) is a Regional Holiday
• Tuesday Dec 28, 2021 Christmas Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Wednesday Dec 29, 2021 Christmas Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Thursday Dec 30, 2021 Tamu Lhosar is a Regional Holiday
• Thursday Dec 30, 2021 Christmas Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Thursday Dec 30, 2021 U Kiang Nangbah is a Regional Holiday (Meghalaya)
• Friday Dec 31, 2021 Christmas Holiday is a Regional Holiday
• Friday Dec 31, 2021 New Years Eve is a Regional Holiday