Post Office Holidays List 2025: The Department of Posts under the Ministry of Communications, Government of India, has announced 17 gazetted and restricted holidays for government employees in the postal department during the year 2025. These holidays include various religious festivals, historical birthdays, and foundation days for different states.
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Post offices will remain closed on all gazetted and government holidays. Below is the comprehensive list of post office holidays across all states as per the approval by the Ministry of Communications, Government of India.
Post Office Holidays List 2025
Post offices will observe closures on the following days nationwide.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 26 January 2025 | Sunday | Republic Holiday |
| 25 March 2025 | Tuesday | Holi |
| 18 April 2025 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 08 April 2025 | Tuesday | Ram Navami |
| 21 April 2025 | Monday | Mahavir Jayanti |
| 10 April 2025 | Thursday | Id-ul-Fitr |
| 06 May 2025 | Tuesday | Budha Purnima |
| 26 June 2025 | Monday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
| 17 July 2025 | Thursday | Muharram |
| 15 August 2025 | Friday | Independence Day |
| 25 August 2025 | Monday | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) |
| 15 September 2025 | Monday | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) |
| 02 October 2025 | Thursday | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday |
| 22 October 2025 | Wednesday | Dussehra |
| 30 October 2025 | Thursday | Diwali (Deepavali) |
| 07 November 2025 | Friday | Guru Nanak's Birthday |
| 25 December 2025 | Thursday | Christmas Day |
Government Holidays List 2025 PDF
You can download the government holidays PDF for the year 2025 using the link below.
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