India Public Holidays 2020
This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays for India. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.
| Date | Day | Holiday | States |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Wed | New Year's Day | AR, ML, MN, MZ, NL, RJ, SK & TN |
| 2 Jan | Thu | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti | HR & RJ |
| 2 Jan | Thu | New Year Holiday | MZ |
| 11 Jan | Sat | Missionary Day | MZ |
| 12 Jan | Sun | Swami Vivekananda Jayanti | WB |
| 14 Jan | Tue | Makara Sankranti | GJ |
| 15 Jan | Wed | Magh Bihu | AS |
| 15 Jan | Wed | Makara Sankranti | KA, SK & TG |
| 15 Jan | Wed | Pongal | AP, AR, PY & TN |
| 16 Jan | Thu | Kanuma Panduga | AP |
| 16 Jan | Thu | Thiruvalluvar Day | TN |
| 17 Jan | Fri | Uzhavar Thirunal | PY |
| 23 Jan | Thu | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti | OR, TR & WB |
| 25 Jan | Sat | Sonam Losar | SK |
| 25 Jan | Sat | State Day | HP |
| 26 Jan | Sun | Republic Day | National |
| 30 Jan | Thu | Vasant Panchami | HR, OR, PB, TR & WB |
| 31 Jan | Fri | Me-Dum-Me-Phi | AS |
| 9 Feb | Sun | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | CH, HP, HR & PB |
| 15 Feb | Sat | Lui-Ngai-Ni | MN |
| 19 Feb | Wed | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | MH |
| 20 Feb | Thu | State Day | AR & MZ |
| 21 Feb | Fri | Maha Shivaratri | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, DN, GA, LD, MP, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, SK, TN & WB |
| 25 Feb | Tue | Losar | SK |
| 5 Mar | Thu | Panchayatiraj Divas | OR |
| 9 Mar | Mon | Hazrat Ali Jayanti | UP |
| 10 Mar | Tue | Holi | National except KA, KL, LD, MN, PY & TN |
| 22 Mar | Sun | Bihar Day | BR |
| 23 Mar | Mon | S. Bhagat Singh's Martyrdom Day | HR & PB |
| 25 Mar | Wed | Gudi Padwa | MH |
| 25 Mar | Wed | Telugu New Year | TN |
| 25 Mar | Wed | Ugadi | AP, GA, GJ, JK, KA, RJ & TG |
| 28 Mar | Sat | Sarhul | JH |
| 1 Apr | Wed | Odisha Day | OR |
| 2 Apr | Thu | Ram Navami | AN, AP, BR, CG, DD, DL, GJ, HP, HR, MH, MP, OR, PB, RJ, SK, TG, UK & UP |
| 5 Apr | Sun | Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti | AP & TG |
| 6 Apr | Mon | Mahavir Jayanti | CG, CH, DL, DN, GJ, HR, JH, KA, LD, MH, MP, PB, RJ, TN & UP |
| 10 Apr | Fri | Good Friday | National except HR & JK |
| 11 Apr | Sat | Easter Saturday | NL |
| 12 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday | KL & NL |
| 13 Apr | Mon | Bohag Bihu Holiday | AS |
| 13 Apr | Mon | Vaisakh | HR, JK & PB |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Bengali New Year | TR & WB |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Cheiraoba | MN |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti | National except AN, AR, AS, CH, DN, DD, DL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY & TR |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Maha Vishuba Sankranti | OR |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Tamil New Year | TN |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Vishu | KL |
| 14 Apr | Tue | Bohag Bihu | AR & AS |
| 15 Apr | Wed | Himachal Day | HP |
| 21 Apr | Tue | Garia Puja | TR |
| 25 Apr | Sat | Maharshi Parasuram Jayanti | GJ, HP, HR, MP & RJ |
| 26 Apr | Sun | Basava Jayanti | KA |
| 1 May | Fri | Maharashtra Day | MH |
| 1 May | Fri | May Day | AS, BR, GA, KA, KL, MN, PB, PY, TG, TN, TR & WB |
| 7 May | Thu | Buddha Purnima | AN, AR, CG, DL, HP, HR, JH, JK, MH, MP, MZ, TR, UK, UP & WB |
| 8 May | Fri | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti | TR & WB |
| 16 May | Sat | State Day | SK |
| 21 May | Thu | Shab-i-Qadr | JK |
| 22 May | Fri | Jumat-ul-Wida | JK |
| 24 May | Sun | Idul Fitr | National |
| 24 May | Sun | Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti | TR |
| 25 May | Mon | Idul Fitr Holiday | TG |
| 25 May | Mon | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | HP, HR & RJ |
| 26 May | Tue | Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day | PB |
| 5 Jun | Fri | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti | CG, HP, HR & PB |
| 14 Jun | Sun | Pahili Raja | OR |
| 15 Jun | Mon | Raja Sankranti | OR |
| 15 Jun | Mon | YMA Day | MZ |
| 23 Jun | Tue | Ratha Yathra | OR |
| 30 Jun | Tue | Remna Ni | MZ |
| 5 Jul | Sun | Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday | JK |
| 6 Jul | Mon | MHIP Day | MZ |
| 13 Jul | Mon | Bhanu Jayanti | SK |
| 13 Jul | Mon | Martyrs' Day | JK |
| 16 Jul | Thu | Bonalu | TG |
| 17 Jul | Fri | U Tirot Sing Day | ML |
| 23 Jul | Thu | Haryali Teej | HR |
| 27 Jul | Mon | Kharchi Puja | TR |
| 31 Jul | Fri | Bakrid / Eid al Adha | National except AR, DD, GJ, PB & SK |
| 31 Jul | Fri | Shaheed Udham Singh's Martyrdom Day | HR & PB |
| 1 Aug | Sat | Bakrid / Eid al Adha | GJ |
| 1 Aug | Sat | Bakrid / Eid al Adha Holiday | JK |
| 3 Aug | Mon | Jhulan Purnima | OR |
| 3 Aug | Mon | Raksha Bandhan | CG, DD, GJ, HR, MP, RJ, UK & UP |
| 8 Aug | Sat | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | SK |
| 11 Aug | Tue | Janmashtami | National except AR, AS, DN, GA, GJ, KA, KL, LD, MH, MN, MZ, PY & WB |
| 12 Aug | Wed | Janmashtami | GJ |
| 13 Aug | Thu | Patriots Day | MN |
| 15 Aug | Sat | Independence Day | National |
| 16 Aug | Sun | De Jure Transfer Day | PY |
| 16 Aug | Sun | Parsi New Year | GJ |
| 17 Aug | Mon | Parsi New Year | MH |
| 20 Aug | Thu | Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji | PB |
| 22 Aug | Sat | Ganesh Chaturthi | AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, KA, MH, OR, PY, TG & TN |
| 23 Aug | Sun | Ganesh Chaturthi Holiday | GA |
| 23 Aug | Sun | Nuakhai | OR |
| 27 Aug | Thu | Baba Sri Chand Ji Jayanti | PB |
| 28 Aug | Fri | Ramdev Jayanti | RJ |
| 28 Aug | Fri | Teja Dashmi | RJ |
| 30 Aug | Sun | First Onam | KL |
| 30 Aug | Sun | Muharram | National except AR, AS, DD, GA, KL, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, PB, SK, UK & WB |
| 31 Aug | Mon | Thiruvonam | KL |
| 1 Sep | Tue | Indra Jatra | SK |
| 2 Sep | Wed | Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti | KL |
| 17 Sep | Thu | Mahalaya Amavasye | KA, OR, TR & WB |
| 18 Sep | Fri | First Day of Bathukamma | TG |
| 21 Sep | Mon | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi | KL |
| 23 Sep | Wed | Heroes' Martyrdom Day | HR |
| 28 Sep | Mon | S. Bhagat Singh Ji Jayanti | PB |
| 2 Oct | Fri | Gandhi Jayanti | National |
| 17 Oct | Sat | Ghatasthapana | RJ |
| 17 Oct | Sat | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | HR |
| 23 Oct | Fri | Maha Saptami | OR, SK, TR & WB |
| 24 Oct | Sat | Maha Ashtami | AP, AR, JH, MN, OR, RJ, SK, TG, TR & WB |
| 25 Oct | Sun | Maha Navami | AS, BR, JH, KA, KL, ML, NL, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR, UP & WB |
| 25 Oct | Sun | Vijaya Dashami | GJ |
| 26 Oct | Mon | Vijaya Dashami | National except GJ, MN & PY |
| 30 Oct | Fri | Eid e Milad | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, CH, GA, HP, MN, ML, MZ, PB, SK & WB |
| 31 Oct | Sat | Lakshmi Puja | OR, TR & WB |
| 31 Oct | Sat | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | CH, HP, HR, KA, MP & PB |
| 31 Oct | Sat | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti | GJ |
| 1 Nov | Sun | Haryana Day | HR |
| 1 Nov | Sun | Kannada Rajyothsava | KA |
| 1 Nov | Sun | Kut | MN |
| 1 Nov | Sun | Puducherry Liberation Day | PY |
| 2 Nov | Mon | Parkash Gurpurab of Sri Guru Ram Dass Ji | PB |
| 6 Nov | Fri | Friday Following Eid e Milad | JK |
| 6 Nov | Fri | Lhabab Duchen | SK |
| 13 Nov | Fri | Wangala Festival | ML |
| 14 Nov | Sat | Deepavali | AP, GA, KA, KL, PY, TG & TN |
| 14 Nov | Sat | Diwali | National except AP, GA, KA, KL, PY, TN & TG |
| 15 Nov | Sun | Deepavali Holiday | DD, HR, KA, MH, RJ, UK & UP |
| 16 Nov | Mon | Vikram Samvat New Year | GJ |
| 16 Nov | Mon | Bhai Dooj | GJ, RJ, SK, UK & UP |
| 16 Nov | Mon | Shahidi Diwas S. Kartar Singh Sarabha Ji | PB |
| 20 Nov | Fri | Chhath Puja | BR & JH |
| 21 Nov | Sat | Chhath Puja Holiday | BR |
| 23 Nov | Mon | Seng Kut Snem | ML |
| 30 Nov | Mon | Guru Nanak Jayanti | National except AP, BR, DD, GA, KA, KL, MN, ML, MZ, OR, PY, SK, TN & TR |
| 30 Nov | Mon | Karthika Purnima | OR & TG |
| 1 Dec | Tue | Indigenous Faith Day | AR |
| 3 Dec | Thu | Feast of St Francis Xavier | GA |
| 3 Dec | Thu | Kanakadasa Jayanti | KA |
| 5 Dec | Sat | Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah Jayanti | JK |
| 18 Dec | Fri | Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham | ML |
| 18 Dec | Fri | Guru Ghasidas Jayanti | CG |
| 19 Dec | Sat | Liberation Day | DD & GA |
| 19 Dec | Sat | Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day | PB |
| 25 Dec | Fri | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti | HR |
| 26 Dec | Sat | Christmas Holiday | ML, MZ & TG |
| 30 Dec | Wed | Tamu Losar | SK |
| 30 Dec | Wed | U Kiang Nangbah | ML |
| 31 Dec | Thu | New Year's Eve | MN |
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