WBBSE Holiday List 2024: West Bengal Board of Secondary Education has announced a list of public holidays during year 2024 and academic calendar 2024 for all schools affiliated to WBBSE board education. WBBSE holiday list 2024 includes holidays on West Bengal state regional festivals, national holidays (Republic Day, Independence Day and Gandhi Jayanti), gazetted and public holidays by central government of India.
All WBBSE schools, WBBSE head office and all regional offices will region remain close on holidays declared by West Bengal Board of Secondary Education administrative authority. There will be no substitute holiday if any festival or public holiday fall on Sunday or more than two festival falling on same day. There might be change in holiday date of some festivals which depends upon sighting of moon and other conditions. The date of holiday will be notified later for such festivals or public holidays.
WBBSE Holiday List 2024
WBBSE holiday list as per N.I Act (Negotiable Instrument Act, 1881) and under the order of West Bengal state government during year 2024 is given.
| S.No | Date | Day | Holiday | Type of Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 01 January 2024 | Monday | English New Year | Regional |
| 2 | 12 January 2024 | Friday | Swami Vivekananda Jayanti | Gazetted |
| 3 | 23 January 2024 | Tuesday | Netaji Subhas Jayanti | Gazetted |
| 4 | 26 January 2024 | Friday | Republic Day | National |
| 5 | 08 February 2024 | Thursday | Shab-e-Meraj* | Regional |
| 6 | 14 February 2024 | Wednesday | Saraswati Puja/Birthday of Thakur Panchanan Barma | Regional |
| 7 | 26 February 2024 | Monday | Shab-e-Barat | Regional |
| 8 | 08 March 2024 | Friday | Shivratri | Gazetted |
| 9 | 25 March 2024 | Monday | Holi/Doljatra | Gazetted |
| 10 | 29 March 2024 | Friday | Good Friday | Gazetted |
| 11 | 06 April 2024 | Saturday | Sri Sri Harichand Thakur Birthday | Regional |
| 12 | 07 April 2024 | Sunday | Shab-e-Qadr* | Regional |
| 13 | 11 April 2024 | Thursday | Eid-ul-Fitr | Gazetted |
| 14 | 14 April 2024 | Sunday | Bengali New Year (Nababarsha) & Dr. BR Ambedkar's Birthday | Gazetted |
| 15 | 21 April 2024 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti | Regional |
| 16 | 01 May 2024 | Wednesday | May Day | Gazetted |
| 17 | 08 May 2024 | Wednesday | Rabindranath Tagore Jayanti | Gazetted |
| 18 | 23 May 2024 | Thursday | Buddha Purnima | Regional |
| 19 | 17 June 2024 | Monday | Eid-ud-Azha* | Gazetted |
| 20 | 07 July 2024 | Sunday | Rath Yatra | Regional |
| 21 | 17 July 2024 | Wednesday | Muharram* (Aashuraa) | Gazetted |
| 22 | 15 August 2024 | Thursday | Independence Day | National |
| 23 | 19 August 2024 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Gazetted |
| 24 | 26 August 2024 | Monday | Janmashtami | Gazetted |
| 25 | 04 September 2024 | Wednesday | Akhri Chahar Shambah | Regional |
| 26 | 16 September 2024 | Monday | Fateya-Doaz-Daham* | Regional |
| 27 | 02 October 2024 | Monday | Gandhi Jayanti & Mahalaya | National |
| 28 | 08 October 2024 to 13 October 2024 | Tuesday to Sunday | Durga Puja Holidays | Regional |
| 29 | 16 October 2024 | Wednesday | Laxmi Puja | Regional |
| 30 | 31 October 2024 | Thursday | Kali Puja | Regional |
| 31 | 03 November 2024 | Sunday | Bhratridwitiya | Regional |
| 32 | 07 November 2024 | Thursday | Chhat Puja | Regional |
| 33 | 15 November 2024 | Friday | Guru Nanak's Birthday & Birsa Munda's Birthday | Gazetted |
| 34 | 25 December 2024 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | Gazetted |
Check below list of West Bengal government and public holidays list during year 2024.
West Bengal Government Holiday List 2024
WBBSE Compulsory Holiday List 2024
- Republic Day - 26 January 2024
- Good Friday - 29 March 2024
- Id-Ul-Fitr - 11 April 2024
- Mahavir Jayanti - 21 April 2024
- Buddha Purnima - 23 May 2024
- Id-Ul-Zuha (Bakrid) - 17 June 2024
- Muharram - 17 July 2024
- Independence day - 15 August 2024
- Id-E-Milad - 16 September 2024
- Mahatma Gandhi Birthday - 02 October 2024
- Dusshera (Vijay Dashami) - 12 October 2024
- Diwali - 31 October 2024
- Guru Nanak's Birthday - 15 November 2024
- Christmas Day - 25 December 2024
WBBSE Restricted Holiday List 2024
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education has also declared a list of restricted holidays. In addition to public holidays, the employees of WBBSE are allowed to take any two days leave in a academic year selecting from the WBBSE restricted holiday list 2024.
| DATE | DAY | HOLIDAY |
|---|---|---|
| 01 Jan 2024 | Monday | New Year's Day |
| 13 Jan 2024 | Saturday | Lohri |
| 14 Jan 2024 | Sunday | Makar Sankranti |
| 15 Jan 2024 | Monday | Magha Bihu/Pongal |
| 17 Jan 2024 | Wednesday | Guru Govind Singh Jayanti |
| 25 Jan 2024 | Thursday | Hazarat Ali's Birthday |
| 14 Feb 2024 | Wednesday | Basant Panchami |
| 19 February 2024 | Monday | Shiva Ji Jayanti |
| 24 Feb 2024 | Saturday | Guru Ravidas Jayanti |
| 06 March | Wednesday | Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti |
| 08 Mar 2024 | Friday | Maha Shivaratri |
| 24 Mar 2024 | Sunday | Holika Dahan |
| 25 Mar 2024 | Monday | Dolyatra/Holi |
| 31 Mar 2024 | Sunday | Easter Day |
| 05 Apr 2024 | Friday | Jamat-UI-Vida |
| 09 Apr 2024 | Tuesday | Ugadi / Gudi Padwa / Chaitra Sukladi / Cheti Chand |
| 13 Apr 2024 | Saturday | Vaisakhi/Vishu |
| 14 Apr 2024 | Sunday | Ambedkar Jayanti / Tamil New Year's Day/ Vaisakhadi (Bengal) |
| 08 May 2024 | Wednesday | Birthday of Guru Rabindranath Tagore |
| 07 Jul 2024 | Sunday | Rath Yatra |
| 16 Aug 2024 | Friday | Parsi Year Year's Day / Nauraj/ Varalakshi Vritham |
| 19 Aug 2024 | Monday | Raksha Bandhan |
| 07 Sep 2024 | Saturday | Vinayaka Chaturthi/ Ganesh Chaturthi |
| 15 Sep 2024 | Sunday | Onam or Thiru Onam Day |
| 17 Oct 2024 | Thursday | Maharishi Valmiki's Jayanti |
| 20 Oct 2024 | Sunday | Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) |
| 31 Oct 2024 | Thursday | Naraka Chaturdasi |
| 02 Nov 2024 | Saturday | Govardhan Puja |
| 03 Nov 2024 | Sunday | Bhai Duj |
| 07 Nov 2024 | Thursday | Chhat Puja & Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi |
| 24 Nov 2024 | Sunday | Guru Tej Bahadur's Martyrdom Day |
| 24 Dec 2024 | Tuesday | Christmas Eve |
WBBSE Holiday List 2024 Pdf Download
Download WBBSE holiday list 2024 pdf from the link given below.
https://wbbse.wb.gov.in/Web/PdfViewer?l=MzEz
Also Read:
West Bengal School Holiday List 2024
