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Full list of public holidays in India 2025

List of Public Gazetted Holidays 2025 India: The Central Government has announced a list of gazetted and restricted holidays for 2025.

Gazetted holidays are mandated government vacations, whereas restricted holidays are discretionary and vary by institute and state.

The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions published a circular declaring about 17 gazetted and 34 restricted holidays.

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Here is the list of gazetted holidays for Central Government Offices in India for the year 2025:

HolidayDate Day
Republic DayJanuary 26Sunday
Maha ShivaratriFebruary 26Wednesday
HoliMarch 14Friday
Id-ul-FitrMarch 31Monday
Mahavir JayantiApril 10Thursday
Good FridayApril 18Friday
Budha PurnimaMay 12Monday
Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)June 7Saturday
MuharramJuly 6Sunday
Independence DayAugust 15Friday
JanmashtamiAugust 16Saturday
Milad-un-Nabi (Id-e-Milad)September 5Friday
Mahatma Gandhi’s BirthdayOctober 2Thursday
DussehraOctober 2Thursday
Diwali (Deepavali)October 20Monday
Guru Nanak’s BirthdayNovember 5Wednesday
Christmas DayDecember 25Thursday

Here is the list of restricted holidays for Central Government Offices in India for the year 2025:

In addition to the gazetted holidays, each employee is allowed to avail of any of the two restricted holidays in from the list of Restricted Holidays 2025.

HolidayDateDay
New Year’s DayJanuary 1Wednesday
Guru Gobind Singh’s BirthdayJanuary 6Monday
Makar Sankranti /Magha Bihu /PongalJanuary 14Tuesday
Basant PanchamiFebruary 2Sunday
Guru Ravi Das’s BirthdayFebruary 12Wednesday
Shivaji JayantiFebruary 19Wednesday
Birthday of Swami Dayananda SaraswatiFebruary 23Sunday
Holika DahanMarch 13Thursday
DolyatraMarch 14Friday
Ram NavamiApril 16Sunday
Janmashtami (Smarta)AugustFriday
Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka ChaturthiAugust 27Wednesday
Onam or ThiruonamSeptember 5Friday
Dussehra (Saptami)September 29Monday
Dussehra (Mahashtami)September 30Tuesday
Dussehra (Mahanavmi)October 1Wednesday
Maharishi Valmiki’s BirthdayOctober 7Tuesday
Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth)October 10Friday
Naraka ChaturdasiOctober 20Monday
Govardhan PujaOctober 22Wednesday
Bhai DujOctober 23Thursday
Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja)October 28Tuesday
Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom DayNovember 24Monday
Christmas EveDecember 24 Wednesday
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