List of Holidays 2025 PDF – Government & Gazetted Holiday Calendar 2025

Discover the updated list of government holidays for 2025 in India. Explore national, restricted, and gazetted holidays along with details in our comprehensive holiday calendar.

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List of Holidays 2025: A holiday is a day set aside by law or tradition where normal activities such as work or school are reduced or suspended to celebrate or commemorate cultural or religious events. In India, holidays are designated by the government, religious bodies, or other organizations.

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India observes a variety of public and government holidays, from religious festivals to significant historical events. There are only three national holidays recognized across the country, while other holidays are classified as gazetted holidays, restricted holidays, or observance holidays based on state regulations and organizational policies.

List of Holidays 2025 & Sarkari Calendar 2025

Government & Gazetted Holidays List 2025 is given below in the table.

DAYDATEHOLIDAYType of Holiday
Monday01 January 2025New Year's DayRestricted
Saturday13 January 2025LohriRestricted
Sunday14 January 2025Makar SankrantiRestricted
Monday15 January 2025Magha Bihu/ PongalRestricted
Wednesday17 January 2025Guru Gobind Singh's BirthdayRestricted
Thursday25 January 2025Hazarat Ali's BirthdayRestricted
Friday26 January 2025Republic DayGazetted
Wednesday14 February 2025Basant Panchami / Sri PanchamiRestricted
Monday19 February 2025Shivaji JayantiRestricted
Saturday24 February 2025Guru Ravidas's BirthdayRestricted
Wednesday06 March 2025Swami Dayananda Saraswati JayantiRestricted
Friday08 March 2025Maha ShivaratriRestricted
Sunday24 March 2025Holika DahanRestricted
Monday25 March 2025HoliGazetted
Friday29 March 2025Good FridayRestricted
Friday05 April 2025Jamat-Ul-VidaRestricted
Tuesday09 April 2025Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti ChandGazetted
Thursday11 April 2025Id-ul-FitrRestricted
Saturday13 April 2025Vaisakhi/ VishuGazetted
Sunday14 April 2025Meshadi (Tamil New Year's Day) / Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam)Gazetted
Wednesday17 April 2025Ram NavamiGazetted
Sunday21 April 2025Mahavir JayantiGazetted
Wednesday08 May 2025Guru Rabindranath's BirthdayRestricted
Thursday23 May 2025Buddha PurnimaGazetted
Monday17 June 2025Bakri Id / Eid ul-AdhaGazetted
Sunday07 July 2025Rath YatraRestricted
Wednesday17 July 2025MuharramGazetted
Thursday15 August 2025Independence DayNational
Monday19 August 2025Raksha BandhanRestricted
Monday26 August 2025JanmashtamiGazetted
Saturday07 September 2025Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh ChaturthiRestricted
Sunday15 September 2025OnamRestricted
Monday16 September 2025Milad un NabiGazetted
Wednesday02 October 2025Mahatma Gandhi JayantiGazetted
Thursday10 October 2025Dussehra (Maha Saptami)Restricted
Friday11 October 2025Dussehra (Maha Ashtami) / Dussehra (Maha Navmi)Restricted
Saturday12 October 2025Dussehra / DasaraGazetted
Thursday17 October 2025Maharishi Valmiki's BirthdayRestricted
Sunday20 October 2025Karva ChauthRestricted
Thursday31 October 2025Diwali / DeepavaliGazetted
Saturday02 November 2025Govardhan PujaRestricted
Sunday03 November 2025Bhai DujRestricted
Thursday07 November 2025Chhat PujaRestricted
Friday15 November 2025Guru Nanak's BirthdayGazetted
Sunday24 November 2025Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom DayRestricted
Tuesday24 December 2025Christmas EveRestricted
Wednesday25 December 2025ChristmasGazetted
List of Holidays 2025 in India

List of Holidays 2025 - Government & Gazetted Holiday Calendar 2025 (Month Wise)

The list of holidays for 2025 by the Government of India is categorized into four parts.

  • National Holidays: There are three national holidays in India: Republic Day (26 January), Independence Day (15 August), and Gandhi Jayanti (2 October).
  • Restricted Holidays: These are optional holidays that depend on the organization’s discretion for declaration.
  • Gazetted Holidays: Mandatory holidays on which all government offices nationwide remain closed, regardless of state.
  • Observance Holiday: Holidays designated for commemorating specific events such as Labor Day and Halloween.

List of Holidays in January 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
1 Jan 2025MondayNew Year's DayRestricted
13 Jan 2025SaturdayLohriRestricted
14 Jan 2025SundayMakar SankrantiRestricted
15 Jan 2025MondayMagha Bihu/ PongalRestricted
17 Jan 2025WednesdayGuru Gobind Singh's BirthdayRestricted
25 Jan 2025ThursdayHazarat Ali's BirthdayRestricted
26 Jan 2025FridayRepublic DayGazetted
List of Holidays in January 2025

List of Holidays in February 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
14 Feb 2025WednesdayBasant Panchami / Sri PanchamiRestricted
19 Feb 2025MondayShivaji JayantiRestricted
24 Feb 2025SaturdayGuru Ravidas's BirthdayRestricted
List of Holidays in February 2025

List of Holidays in March 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
06 Mar 2025WednesdaySwami Dayananda Saraswati JayantiRestricted
08 Mar 2025FridayMaha ShivaratriRestricted
24 Mar 2025SundayHolika DahanRestricted
25 Mar 2025MondayHoli/DolyatraGazetted
29 Mar 2025FridayGood FridayGazetted
31 Mar 2025SundayEaster SundayRestricted
List of Holidays in March 2025

List of Holidays in April 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
05 Apr 2025FridayJamat-Ul-VidaRestricted
09 Apr 2025TuesdayChaitra Sukladi/ Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti ChandRestricted
11 Apr 2025ThursdayId-ul- FitrGazetted
13 Apr 2025SaturdayVaisakhi/ VishuRestricted
14 Apr 2025SundayMeshadi (Tamil New Year's Day) / Vaisakhadi (Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam)Restricted
17 Apr 2025WednesdayRam NavamiGazetted
21 Apr 2025SundayMahavir JayantiGazetted
List of Holidays in April 2025

List of Holidays in May 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
08 May 2025WednesdayGuru Rabindranath's BirthdayRestricted
23 May 2025ThursdayBuddha PurnimaGazetted
List of Holidays in May 2025

List of Holidays in June 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
17 Jun 2025MondayId-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)Gazetted
List of Holidays in June 2025

List of Holidays in July 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
07 Jul 2025SundayRath YatraRestricted
17 Jul 2025WednesdayMuharramGazetted
List of Holidays in July 2025

List of Holidays in August 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
15 Aug 2025ThursdayIndependence Day / Parsi New Year's Day / NaurajRestricted
19 Aug 2025MondayRaksha BandhanRestricted
26 Aug 2025MondayJanmashtami (Vaishnva)Gazetted
List of Holidays in August 2025

List of Holidays in September 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
07 Sept 2025SaturdayGanesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka ChaturthiRestricted
15 Sept 2025SundayOnam or Thiru Onam DayRestricted
16 Sept 2025MondayMilad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)Gazetted
List of Holidays in September 2025

List of Holidays in October 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
02 Oct 2025WednesdayMahatma Gandhi's BirthdayGazetted
10 Oct 2025ThursdayDussehra (Maha Saptami)Restricted
11 Oct 2025FridayDussehra (Maha Ashtami) / Dussehra (Maha Navmi)Restricted
12 Oct 2025SaturdayDussehraGazetted
17 Oct 2025ThursdayMaharishi Valmiki's BirthdayRestricted
20 Oct 2025SundayKaraka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth)Restricted
31 Oct 2025ThursdayDiwaliGazetted
31 Oct 2025ThursdayNaraka ChaturdasiRestricted
List of Holidays in October 2025

List of Holidays in November 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
02 Nov 2025SaturdayGovardhan PujaRestricted
03 Nov 2025SundayBhai DujRestricted
07 Nov 2025ThursdayPratihar Sashthi or Surya Sashthi (Chhat Puja)Restricted
15 Nov 2025FridayGuru Nanak's BirthdayRestricted
24 Nov 2025SundayGuru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom DayRestricted
List of Holidays in November 2025

List of Holidays in December 2025

DateDayHoliday/OccasionType
24 Dec 2025TuesdayChristmas EveRestricted
25 Dec 2025WednesdayChristmas DayGazetted
List of Holidays in December 2025

List of Holidays 2024 Central Government PDF

Download the Central Government holidays list for 2024 from the link below.

Download Link

List of Gazetted Holidays 2025

  • 26 January 2025 - Republic Day
  • 25 March 2025 - Holi
  • 29 March 2025 - Good Friday
  • 11 April 2025 - Eid-ul-Fitr
  • 17 April 2025 - Ram Navami
  • 21 April 2025 - Mahavir Jayanti
  • 23 May 2025 - Buddha Purnima
  • 17 June 2025 - Bakrid
  • 15 August 2025 - Independence Day
  • 26 August 2025 - Janmashtami
  • 16 September 2025 - Milad un-Nabi
  • 02 October 2025 - Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti
  • 12 October 2025 - Dussehra
  • 31 October 2025 - Diwali
  • 15 November 2025 - Guru Nanak Jayanti
  • 25 December 2025 - Christmas

Check below Holiday List 2025 Central Government

DoPT Holiday List 2025 Pdf – Department of Personnel and Training

List of Holidays 2025 PDF – Government & Gazetted Holiday Calendar 2025

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