Public Holidays in India

Guide to all 2021 Public Holidays in India including public holidays and regional holidays.
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Public Holidays India 2021

DateHoliday NameHoliday TypeHoliday Comment
January 01
FRIDAY		New Year's DayRegional HolidaySeveral states
January 02
SATURDAY		New Year CelebrationRegional HolidaySeveral states
January 04
MONDAY		BarahimizongRegional HolidaySikkim
January 11
MONDAY		Missionary DayRegional HolidayMizoram
January 12
TUESDAY		Birthday of Swami VivekanandaRegional HolidayWest Bengal only.
January 13
WEDNESDAY		BhogiRegional HolidaySome states
January 13
WEDNESDAY		Makara SankrantiGovernment HolidaySome states
January 14
THURSDAY		PongalRegional Holiday
January 14
THURSDAY		SankrantiRegional HolidaySeveral states
January 15
FRIDAY		Tusu PujaRegional HolidayAssam only
January 15
FRIDAY		Thiruvalluvar DayRegional HolidayPuducherry, Tamil Nadu
January 15
FRIDAY		KanumaGovernment HolidayAndhra Pradesh only
January 16
SATURDAY		Uzhavar TirunalRegional HolidayTamil Nadu
January 20
WEDNESDAY		Guru Gobind Singh JayantiRegional Holiday
January 23
SATURDAY		Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose JayantiRegional HolidayAssam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal
January 25
MONDAY		Statehood DayRegional HolidayHimachal Pradesh only
January 25
MONDAY		Imoinu IratpaRegional HolidayManipur
January 26
TUESDAY		Republic DayPublic Holiday
January 26
TUESDAY		Gann-NgaiRegional HolidayManipur
January 28
THURSDAY		ThaipoosamRegional HolidaySeveral states
January 31
SUNDAY		Me-dam-me-phiRegional HolidayAssam
February 12
FRIDAY		Sonam LhosarRegional Holiday
February 12
FRIDAY		LosarRegional HolidayTibetan New Year
February 15
MONDAY		Lui-Ngai-NiRegional HolidayManipur
February 16
TUESDAY		Vasant PanchamiRegional HolidaySeveral states
February 19
FRIDAY		Chahhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj JayantiRegional HolidayMaharashtra only
February 20
SATURDAY		Mizoram State DayRegional HolidayMizoram
February 20
SATURDAY		Statehood DayRegional HolidayArunachal Pradesh
February 26
FRIDAY		Imam Ali's BirthdayRegional HolidayUttar Pradesh only
February 27
SATURDAY		Bir Chilarai DivasRegional HolidayAssam
February 27
SATURDAY		Bhumchu FestivalRegional HolidaySikkim
February 27
SATURDAY		Guru Ravidas JayantiRegional HolidaySeveral states.  Full moon of Magh
March 05
FRIDAY		Chapchar KutRegional HolidayMizoram
March 05
FRIDAY		Panchayati Raj DiwasRegional HolidayOdisha
March 11
THURSDAY		Shab-I-MirajRegional HolidayThe Prophet's Ascension
March 11
THURSDAY		Maha ShivratriRegional HolidayMost states
March 21
SUNDAY		NaurozRegional Holiday
March 22
MONDAY		Bihar DivasRegional HolidayBihar Only
March 23
TUESDAY		Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and SukhdeRegional HolidayHaryana
March 28
SUNDAY		Holi DahanRegional HolidayDay before Holi
March 28
SUNDAY		DoljatraRegional Holiday
March 29
MONDAY		Shab e-BaratGovernment Holiday15 Sha'aban
March 29
MONDAY		HoliRegional Holiday
March 29
MONDAY		Yaosang 2nd DayRegional HolidayManipur
April 01
THURSDAY		Bank HolidayNot A Public HolidayBanks only. Annual accounts closing
April 01
THURSDAY		Odisha DayRegional HolidayOdisha
April 02
FRIDAY		Good FridayRegional Holiday
April 04
SUNDAY		Easter SundayRegional Holiday
April 05
MONDAY		Babu Jagjivan Ram BirthdayRegional HolidayAndhra Pradesh, Telangana only
April 13
TUESDAY		Cheti ChandRegional Holiday
April 13
TUESDAY		Sajibu Nongma PanbaRegional HolidayManipur
April 13
TUESDAY		1st NavratraRegional HolidayJammu and Kashmir
April 13
TUESDAY		Gudi PadwaRegional Holiday
April 13
TUESDAY		UgadiRegional HolidayTelugu and Kannada New Year
April 13
TUESDAY		VaisakhiRegional Holidayseveral states
April 14
WEDNESDAY		VishuRegional HolidayKerala Only
April 14
WEDNESDAY		Dr Ambedkar JayantiRegional Holiday
April 14
WEDNESDAY		CheiraobaRegional HolidayManipur
April 14
WEDNESDAY		Tamil New YearRegional HolidayPuthandu. Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
April 14
WEDNESDAY		Biju FestivalRegional HolidayTripura
April 14
WEDNESDAY		Ashoka's Birth AnniversaryRegional HolidayBihar only
April 14
WEDNESDAY		Bohag Bihu HolidayRegional HolidayAssam only
April 14
WEDNESDAY		Mahabishuba SankrantiRegional HolidayOdisha
April 15
THURSDAY		Himachal DayRegional HolidayHimachal Pradesh only
April 15
THURSDAY		SarhulRegional HolidayJahrkhand
April 15
THURSDAY		Bengali New YearRegional HolidayTripura, West Bengal only
April 15
THURSDAY		Bohag BihuRegional HolidayAssamese New Year. Assam only
April 16
FRIDAY		Bohag Bihu HolidayRegional HolidayAssam only
April 21
WEDNESDAY		Sati Sadhani DivasRegional HolidayAssam
April 21
WEDNESDAY		Ram NavamiRegional Holiday
April 21
WEDNESDAY		Garia PujaRegional HolidayTripura only. 7th day of Vaishakha
April 22
THURSDAY		Garia Puja HolidayRegional HolidayTripura only
April 23
FRIDAY		Veer Kunvar Singh JayantiRegional HolidayBihar
April 25
SUNDAY		Mahavir JayantiRegional Holiday
May 01
SATURDAY		Maharashtra DayRegional HolidayMaharashtra only
May 01
SATURDAY		Labour DayRegional HolidayMany states
May 07
FRIDAY		Jumat-ul-WidaRegional HolidayLast Friday of the month of Ramadan
May 09
SUNDAY		Shab-I-QadrRegional HolidayJammu and Kashmir
May 09
SUNDAY		Birthday of Rabindra Nath TagoreRegional HolidayTripura, West Bengal
May 12
WEDNESDAY		Tithi of Damodar DevaRegional HolidayAssam only
May 13
THURSDAY		Eid ul-FitrRegional HolidaySeveral states
May 13
THURSDAY		Idul FitrRegional HolidayMost states
May 14
FRIDAY		Parashurama JayantiRegional HolidaySeveral states
May 14
FRIDAY		Basava JayanthiRegional HolidayKarnataka
May 14
FRIDAY		Idul FitrRegional HolidaySeveral states
May 15
SATURDAY		Following Day of RamazanRegional HolidayTelengana
May 16
SUNDAY		Sikkim State DayRegional HolidaySikkim only
May 26
WEDNESDAY		Buddha PurnimaRegional HolidayBirth of Buddha
May 27
THURSDAY		Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhav DevRegional HolidayAssam
June 10
THURSDAY		Savitri AmavasyaRegional HolidayOdisha
June 13
SUNDAY		Maharana Pratap JayantiRegional Holiday
June 14
MONDAY		Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev JiRegional HolidayPunjab Only
June 14
MONDAY		Pahili RajaRegional HolidayOdisha
June 15
TUESDAY		Raja SankrantiRegional HolidayOdisha only
June 15
TUESDAY		YMA DayRegional HolidayMizoram
June 24
THURSDAY		Kabir JayanthiRegional HolidayGazetted holiday in several states
June 24
THURSDAY		Sant Guru Kabir JayantiRegional HolidayFull moon in Hindu month of Jyeshtha
June 25
FRIDAY		Guru Hargobind Ji's BirthdayRegional HolidayJammu and Kashmir
June 30
WEDNESDAY		Remna NiRegional HolidayMizoram
July 06
TUESDAY		MHIP DayRegional HolidayMizoram
July 11
SUNDAY		BehdienkhlamRegional HolidayMeghalaya
July 12
MONDAY		Ratha YatraRegional HolidayOdisha
July 14
WEDNESDAY		Drukpa TsheshiRegional HolidaySikkim
July 16
FRIDAY		HarelaRegional HolidayUttarakhand
July 17
SATURDAY		Kharchi PujaRegional HolidayTripura only
July 17
SATURDAY		U Tirot Sing DayRegional HolidayMeghalaya
July 20
TUESDAY		Eid-ul-AzhaRegional HolidayMany states
July 20
TUESDAY		Id-ul-Ad'haRegional HolidayBakrid. Kerala
July 21
WEDNESDAY		BakridRegional HolidayMany states
July 21
WEDNESDAY		Eid-ul-Azha HolidayRegional HolidayMany states
July 31
SATURDAY		Ker PujaRegional HolidayTripura only
July 31
SATURDAY		Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham SinghRegional HolidayHaryana, Punjab only
August 02
MONDAY		BonaluRegional Holiday
August 09
MONDAY		Adivasi DivasRegional Holiday
August 13
FRIDAY		Patriot's DayRegional HolidayObserved on August 13th
August 15
SUNDAY		Independence DayPublic Holiday
August 16
MONDAY		De jure Transfer DayRegional HolidayPuducherry
August 16
MONDAY		Parsi New YearRegional HolidayJamshed Navroz
August 19
THURSDAY		AshuraRegional HolidayMany states
August 20
FRIDAY		AshuraRegional HolidayMany states
August 20
FRIDAY		First OnamRegional HolidayKerala only. Harvest Festival
August 21
SATURDAY		ThiruvonamRegional HolidayKerala only. Harvest Festival
August 22
SUNDAY		Raksha BandhanRegional HolidaySeveral states
August 23
MONDAY		Sree Narayana Guru JayantiRegional HolidayKerala only
August 27
FRIDAY		Tithi of Sri Sri Madhav DevRegional HolidayAssam only
August 29
SUNDAY		Karam PujaRegional HolidayAssam
August 30
MONDAY		JanmashtamiRegional Holiday
August 30
MONDAY		Krishna JayanthiRegional HolidayRestricted Holiday
August 31
TUESDAY		Sri Krishna AstamiRegional Holiday
September 09
THURSDAY		Haritalika TeejRegional HolidayWomen only
September 10
FRIDAY		Ganesh ChaturthiGovernment HolidayVarasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
September 10
FRIDAY		SamvatsariRegional Holiday
September 10
FRIDAY		Vinayagar ChathurthiRegional HolidayGanesh Chaturthi
September 11
SATURDAY		Ganesh Chaturthi HolidayRegional HolidayVarasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata
September 11
SATURDAY		NuakhaiRegional HolidayOdisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi
September 16
THURSDAY		Ramdev Jayanti and Teja DashmiRegional HolidayRajasthan only
September 20
MONDAY		Indra JatraRegional HolidaySikkim
September 21
TUESDAY		Sree Narayana Guru SamadhiRegional HolidayKerala
September 23
THURSDAY		Haryana Heroes' Martyrdom DayRegional HolidayHaryana
October 02
SATURDAY		Mahatma Gandhi BirthdayPublic Holiday
October 06
WEDNESDAY		MahalayaRegional HolidaySeveral states
October 06
WEDNESDAY		Bathukamma Starting DayRegional HolidayNine days before Durgatsami
October 07
THURSDAY		Maharaja Agrasen JayantiRegional HolidayHaryana, Punjab, Rajasthan only
October 07
THURSDAY		Mera Chaoren HoubaRegional HolidayManipur
October 12
TUESDAY		Maha SaptamiRegional HolidaySeveral states
October 13
WEDNESDAY		Durga AshtamiRegional HolidaySeveral states
October 13
WEDNESDAY		DurgashtamiGovernment HolidaySeveral states
October 14
THURSDAY		Navami of Durga PujaRegional HolidaySome states
October 14
THURSDAY		Ayudha PujaRegional HolidaySeveral states
October 14
THURSDAY		MahanavamiRegional HolidayNinth day of Dussehra
October 15
FRIDAY		Durga PujaRegional Holiday
October 15
FRIDAY		DussehraRegional HolidayVijaya Dashami
October 15
FRIDAY		Janmostav of Srimatna SankardevRegional HolidayAssam only
October 16
SATURDAY		Following day of Vijaya Dasami HolidayRegional Holiday
October 18
MONDAY		Kati BihuRegional HolidayAssam
October 19
TUESDAY		MawlidRegional HolidayBirthday of Prophet Muhammad
October 20
WEDNESDAY		Lakshmi PujaRegional HolidayTripura
October 20
WEDNESDAY		Maharishi Valmiki BirthdayRegional HolidaySeveral states
October 20
WEDNESDAY		Maulud NabiGovernment HolidayBirthday of Prophet Muhammad
October 22
FRIDAY		Friday after Eid e-Milad-un NabiRegional HolidayJammu and Kashmir
October 26
TUESDAY		Accession DayRegional HolidayJammu and Kashmir
October 27
WEDNESDAY		Lhabab DuechenRegional Holiday
October 31
SUNDAY		Sardar Patel's BirthdayRegional HolidayGujarat
November 01
MONDAY		Haryana DayRegional HolidayHaryana only
November 01
MONDAY		Puducherry Liberation DayRegional Holiday
November 01
MONDAY		Kannada RajyothsavaRegional HolidayKarnataka only
November 01
MONDAY		KutRegional HolidayManipur
November 03
WEDNESDAY		Narak ChaturdashiRegional HolidayKarnataka
November 04
THURSDAY		DiwaliRegional HolidayMost states
November 04
THURSDAY		Kali PujaRegional HolidayAssam, Odisha, West Bengal
November 04
THURSDAY		Diwali AmavasayaRegional HolidayMany states
November 05
FRIDAY		DiwaliRegional HolidayMost states
November 05
FRIDAY		Vikram Samvat New YearRegional HolidayGujarat only.
November 05
FRIDAY		Vishvakarma DayRegional HolidayDay after Dewali
November 05
FRIDAY		Govardhan PujaRegional HolidayUttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand
November 05
FRIDAY		Deepavali HolidayRegional HolidayDeepavali
November 05
FRIDAY		Ningol ChakkoubaRegional Holiday2nd day of the lunar month of Hiyanggei
November 06
SATURDAY		Bhai BijRegional HolidaySome states
November 10
WEDNESDAY		Chhath PujaRegional HolidaySome states
November 12
FRIDAY		Wangala FestivalRegional HolidayMeghalaya. Second week of November
November 19
FRIDAY		Guru Nanak's BirthdayRegional HolidayFull moon of the month Kartik
November 19
FRIDAY		Rasa PurnimaRegional HolidayOdisha only
November 22
MONDAY		Kanakadasa JayanthiRegional HolidayKarnataka
November 23
TUESDAY		Seng Kut SnemRegional HolidayMeghalaya
November 24
WEDNESDAY		Lachit DivasRegional HolidayAssam
December 01
WEDNESDAY		State Inauguration DayRegional HolidayNagaland
December 01
WEDNESDAY		Indigenous Faith DayRegional HolidayArunachal Pradesh
December 02
THURSDAY		Asom DivasRegional HolidayAssam only
December 03
FRIDAY		Feast of St. Francis XavierRegional HolidayGoa
December 08
WEDNESDAY		Martyrdom of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur JiRegional HolidayPunjab only
December 18
SATURDAY		Guru Ghasidas JayantiRegional Holiday
December 18
SATURDAY		Death Anniversary of U SoSo ThamRegional HolidayMeghalaya
December 19
SUNDAY		Goa Liberation DayRegional HolidayGoa only
December 24
FRIDAY		BarahimizongRegional HolidaySikkim
December 24
FRIDAY		Christmas EveRegional Holiday
December 25
SATURDAY		Christmas DayRegional HolidayObserved in all states
December 26
SUNDAY		Boxing DayRegional Holiday
December 26
SUNDAY		Christmas HolidayRegional Holiday
December 27
MONDAY		Christmas HolidayRegional Holiday
December 30
THURSDAY		Tamu LhosarRegional Holiday
December 30
THURSDAY		U Kiang NangbahRegional HolidayMeghalaya
December 31
FRIDAY		New Year's EveRegional Holiday

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