List of Holidays 2024 PDF – Government & Gazetted Holiday Calendar 2024

List of holidays 2024 pdf, Download government and gazetted holidays list 2024 from dopt.gov.in and central government holidays calendar 2024 pdf, Check below State Government holiday list 2024 and Gazetted holidays list 2024

List of Holidays 2024: A holiday is a day set aside by custom or by law on which normal activities, especially business or work including school are suspended or reduced. Generally holidays are intended to allow individuals to celebrate or commemorate an event or tradition of cultural or religious significance. Holidays may be designated by government, religious institutions or other groups or organizations.

India has an extensive list of public and government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. In India there are only three national holidays (mandatory holiday across the country), rest are gazetted holidays (mandatory holidays by government of India), restricted holidays or observance holidays (optional holidays depends on state government and organization).

List of Holidays 2024 & Sarkari Calendar 2024

Government & Gazetted Holidays List 2024 is give below in the table.

DAYDATEHOLIDAYType of Holiday
Monday01 January 2024New Year's DayRestricted
Saturday13 January 2024LohriRestricted
Sunday14 January 2024Makar SankrantiRestricted
Monday15 January 2024Magha Bihu/ PongalRestricted
Wednesday17 January 2024Guru Gobind Singh's BirthdayRestricted
Thursday25 January 2024Hazarat Ali's BirthdayRestricted
Friday26 January 2024Republic DayGazetted
Wednesday14 February 2024Basant Panchami / Sri PanchamiRestricted
Monday19 February 2024Shivaji JayantiRestricted
Saturday24 February 2024Guru Ravidas's BirthdayRestricted
Wednesday06 March 2024Swami Dayananda Saraswati JayantiRestricted
Friday08 March 2024Maha ShivaratriRestricted
Sunday24 March 2024Holika DahanRestricted
Monday25 March 2024HoliGazetted
Friday29 March 2024Good FridayRestricted
Friday05 April 2024Jamat-Ul-VidaRestricted
Tuesday09 April 2024Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti ChandGazetted
Thursday11 April 2024Id-ul- FitrRestricted
Saturday13 April 2024Vaisakhi/ VishuGazetted
Sunday14 April 2024Meshadi (Tamil New Year's Day) / Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam)Gazetted
Wednesday17 April 2024Ram NavamiGazetted
Sunday21 April 2024Mahavir JayantiGazetted
Wednesday08 May 2024Guru Rabindranath's BirthdayRestricted
Thursday23 May 2024Buddha PurnimaGazetted
Monday17 June 2024Bakri Id / Eid ul-AdhaGazetted
Sunday07 July 2024Rath YatraRestricted
Wednesday17 July 2024MuharramGazetted
Thursday15 August 2024Independence DayNational
Monday19 August 2024Raksha BandhanRestricted
Monday26 August 2024JanmashtamiGazetted
Saturday07 September 2024Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh ChaturthiRestricted
Sunday15 September 2024OnamRestricted
Monday16 September 2024Milad un NabiGazetted
Wednesday02 October 2024Mahatma Gandhi JayantiGazetted
Thursday10 October 2024Dussehra (Maha Saptami)Restricted
Friday11 October 2024Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) / Dussehra (Maha Navmi)Restricted
Saturday12 October 2024Dussehra / DasaraGazetted
Thursday17 October 2024Maharishi Valmiki's BirthdayRestricted
Sunday20 October 2024Karva Chauth Restricted
Thursday31 October 2024Diwali / DeepavaliGazetted
Saturday02 November 2024Govardhan Puja Restricted
Sunday03 November 2024Bhai DujRestricted
Thursday07 November 2024Chhat PujaRestricted
Friday15 November 2024Guru Nanak's BirthdayGazetted
Sunday24 November 2024Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom DayRestricted
Tuesday24 December 2024Christmas EveRestricted
Wednesday25 December 2024ChristmasGazetted
List of Holidays 2024 in India

List of Holidays 2024 - Government & Gazetted Holiday Calendar 2024 (Month Wise)

The list of holidays 2024 by government of India are divided in four parts.

  • National Holidays: There are only three national holidays in India, Republic Day (26 January), Independence Day (15 August) and Gandhi Jayanti (2 October)
  • Restricted Holidays: Restricted holidays are optional holidays, means it depends on an organization whether they want to declare holidays or not.
  • Gazetted Holidays: Gazetted holidays are mandatory holidays on which all government offices remains closed across the country irrespective of state or region. The notice of a gazetted holiday is also published in the gazette of India.
  • Observance Holiday: Observance holidays are those holidays which are for celebration of a particular event or memorable day like Labor day, Halloween day.

List of Holidays in January 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
1 Jan 2024MondayNew Year's DayRestricted
13 Jan 2024SaturdayLohriRestricted
14 Jan 2024SundayMakar SankrantiRestricted
15 Jan 2024MondayMagha Bihu/ PongalRestricted
17 Jan 2024WednesdayGuru Gobind Singh's BirthdayRestricted
25 Jan 2024ThursdayHazarat Ali's BirthdayRestricted
26 Jan 2024FridayRepublic DayGazetted
List of Holidays in January 2024

List of Holidays in February 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
14 Feb 2024WednesdayBasant Panchami / Sri PanchamiRestricted
19 Feb 2024MondayShivaji JayantiRestricted
24 Feb 2024SaturdayGuru Ravidas's BirthdayRestricted
List of Holidays in February 2024

List of Holidays in March 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
06 Mar 2024WednesdaySwami Dayananda Saraswati JayantiRestricted
08 Mar 2024FridayMaha ShivaratriRestricted
24 Mar 2024SundayHolika DahanRestricted
25 Mar 2024MondayHoli/DolyatraGazetted
29 Mar 2024FridayGood FridayGazetted
31 Mar 2024SundayEaster SundayRestricted
List of Holidays in March 2024

List of Holidays in April 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
05 Apr 2024 FridayJamat-Ul-VidaRestricted
09 Apr 2024TuesdayChaitra Sukladi/ Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti ChandRestricted
11 Apr 2024ThursdayId-ul- FitrGazetted
13 Apr 2024SaturdayVaisakhi/ VishuRestricted
14 Apr 2024SundayMeshadi (Tamil New Year's Day) / Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam)Restricted
17 Apr 2024WednesdayRam NavamiGazetted
21 Apr 2024SundayMahavir JayantiGazetted
List of Holidays in April 2024

List of Holidays in May 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
08 May 2024WednesdayGuru Rabindranath's BirthdayRestricted
23 May 2024ThursdayBuddha PurnimaGazetted
List of Holidays in May 2024

List of Holidays in June 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
17 Jun 2024MondayId-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)Gazetted
List of Holidays in June 2024

List of Holidays in July 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
07 Jul 2024SundayRath YatraRestricted
17 Jul 2024WednesdayMuharramGazetted
List of Holidays in July 2024

List of Holidays in August 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
15 Aug 2024ThursdayIndependence Day / Parsi New Year's day / NaurajRestricted
19 Aug 2024MondayRaksha BandhanRestricted
26 Aug 2024MondayJanmashtami (Vaishnva)Gazetted
List of Holidays in August 2024

List of Holidays in September 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
07 Sept 2024SaturdayGanesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka ChaturthiRestricted
15 Sept 2024SundayOnam or Thiru Onam DayRestricted
16 Sept 2024MondayMilad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)Gazetted
List of Holidays in September 2024

List of Holidays in October 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
02 Oct 2024WednesdayMahatma Gandhi's BirthdayGazetted
10 Oct 2024ThursdayDussehra (Maha Saptami)Restricted
11 Oct 2024FridayDussehra (Maha Ashtami) / Dussehra (Maha Navmi)Restricted
12 Oct 2024SaturdayDussehraGazetted
17 Oct 2024ThursdayMaharishi Valmiki's BirthdayRestricted
20 Oct 2024SundayKaraka Chaturthi (Karva Chouth)Restricted
31 Oct 2024ThursdayDiwaliGazetted
31 Oct 2024ThursdayNaraka ChaturdasiRestricted
List of Holidays in October 2024

List of Holidays in November 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
02 Nov 2024SaturdayGovardhan PujaRestricted
03 Nov 2024SundayBhai DujRestricted
07 Nov 2024ThursdayPratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja)Restricted
15 Nov 2024FridayGuru Nanak's BirthdayRestricted
24 Nov 2024SundayGuru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom DayRestricted
List of Holidays in November 2024

List of Holidays in December 2024

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
24 Dec 2024TuesdayChristmas EveRestricted
25 Dec 2024WednesdayChristmas DayGazetted
List of Holidays in December 2024

List of Holidays 2023 Central Government PDF

Download Central Government holidays list during the year 2023 from below link.

https://cag.gov.in/uploads/media/2023-Holiday-List-062c177906f8592-90189505.pdf

List of Gazetted Holidays 2024

  • 26 January 2024 - Republic Day
  • 25 March 2024 - Holi
  • 29 March 2024 - Good Friday
  • 11 April 2024 - Eid-ul-Fitar
  • 17 April 2024 - Ram Navami
  • 21 April 2024 - Mahavir Jayanti
  • 23 May 2024 - Buddha Purnima
  • 17 June 2024 - Bakrid
  • 15 August 2024 - Independence Day
  • 26 August 2024 - Janmashtami
  • 16 September 2024 - Milad un-Nabi
  • 2 October 2024 - Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
  • 12 October 2023 - Dussehra
  • 31 October 2024 - Diwali
  • 15 November 2024 - Guru Nanak Jayanti
  • 25 December 2024 - Christmas

Check below Holiday List 2024 Central Government

DoPT Holiday List 2024 Pdf – Department of Personnel and Training

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