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India Public Holidays 2021

This page contains a national calendar of all 2021 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.

DateDayHolidayStates
1 JanFriNew Year's Day AR, ML, MN, MZ, NL, PY,
RJ, SK, TG & TN
2 JanSatNew Year Holiday MZ
11 JanMonMissionary Day MZ
12 JanTueSwami Vivekananda Jayanti WB
14 JanThuMakara Sankranti GJ, KA, OR, SK & TG
14 JanThuPongal AP, AR, PY & TN
15 JanFriMagh Bihu AS
15 JanFriThiruvalluvar Day TN
15 JanFriKanuma Panduga AP
16 JanSatUzhavar Thirunal PY & TN
20 JanWedGuru Gobind Singh Jayanti CH, HR, JK & RJ
23 JanSatNetaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti OR, TR & WB
25 JanMonState Day HP
26 JanTueRepublic Day National
31 JanSunMe-Dum-Me-Phi AS
12 FebFriSonam Losar SK
15 FebMonLui-Ngai-Ni MN
16 FebTueVasant Panchami HR, OR, PB, TR & WB
19 FebFriChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti MH
20 FebSatState Day AR & MZ
26 FebFriHazrat Ali Jayanti UP
27 FebSatGuru Ravidas Jayanti HP, HR & PB
5 MarFriPanchayatiraj Divas OR
5 MarFriChapchar Kut MZ
11 MarThuMaha Shivaratri National except AN, AR, AS, BR,
DL, GA, LD, MN, ML, MZ,
NL, PY, SK, TN & WB
13 MarSatLosar SK
22 MarMonBihar Day BR
23 MarTueS. Bhagat Singh's Martyrdom Day HR
28 MarSunDoljatra WB
29 MarMonHoli National except KA, KL, LD, MN,
PY, TN & WB
29 MarMonYaosang 2nd Day MN
1 AprThuOdisha Day OR
2 AprFriGood Friday National except HR & JK
3 AprSatEaster Saturday NL
4 AprSunEaster Sunday KL & NL
5 AprMonBabu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti AP & TG
13 AprTueUgadi AP, GA, GJ, JK, KA, RJ
& TG
13 AprTueTelugu New Year TN
13 AprTueGudi Padwa DD, DN & MH
13 AprTueVaisakh JK & PB
13 AprTueSajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba) MN
14 AprWedDr Ambedkar Jayanti National except AN, AR, AS, CH,
DN, DD, DL, LD, MP, MN,
ML, MZ, NL & TR
14 AprWedTamil New Year TN
14 AprWedVishu KL
14 AprWedMaha Vishuba Sankranti OR
14 AprWedBohag Bihu AS
14 AprWedCheiraoba MN
14 AprWedBiju Festival TR
15 AprThuBohag Bihu AR
15 AprThuBohag Bihu Holiday AS
15 AprThuBengali New Year TR & WB
15 AprThuHimachal Day HP
15 AprThuSarhul JH
16 AprFriBohag Bihu Holiday AS
21 AprWedRam Navami National except AR, AS, GA, KA,
KL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL,
PY, TN, TR & WB
21 AprWedGaria Puja TR
25 AprSunMahavir Jayanti National except AN, AP, AR, AS,
BR, GA, HP, JK, KL, MN,
ML, NL, OR, PY, SK, TG
& TR
1 MaySatMaharashtra Day MH
1 MaySatMay Day AS, BR, GA, KA, KL, MN,
PY, TG, TN, TR & WB
7 MayFriJumat-ul-Wida JK
9 MaySunGuru Rabindranath Jayanti TR & WB
10 MayMonShab-i-Qadr JK
13 MayThuIdul Fitr AN, AP, BR, CG, JK, KA,
KL, LD, MH, PB & SK
14 MayFriIdul Fitr National except AN, AP, BR, CG,
JK, KA, KL, LD, MH, PB
& SK
14 MayFriMaharshi Parasuram Jayanti GJ, HP, HR, MP & RJ
14 MayFriBasava Jayanti KA
15 MaySatIdul Fitr Holiday TG
16 MaySunState Day SK
26 MayWedBuddha Purnima AN, AR, CG, CH, DL, HP,
HR, JH, JK, MH, MP, MZ,
TR, UK, UP & WB
26 MayWedKazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti TR
13 JunSunMaharana Pratap Jayanti HP, HR & RJ
14 JunMonPahili Raja OR
14 JunMonSri Guru Arjun Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day PB
15 JunTueRaja Sankranti OR
15 JunTueYMA Day MZ
24 JunThuSant Guru Kabir Jayanti CG, HP, HR & PB
25 JunFriGuru Hargobind Ji's Birthday JK
30 JunWedRemna Ni MZ
6 JulTueMHIP Day MZ
11 JulSunBehdeinkhlam Festival ML
12 JulMonRatha Yathra OR
13 JulTueMartyrs' Day JK
13 JulTueBhanu Jayanti SK
17 JulSatU Tirot Sing Day ML
17 JulSatKharchi Puja TR
20 JulTueBakrid / Eid al Adha AN, AP, BR, CG, JK, KA,
KL, LD & PB
21 JulWedBakrid / Eid al Adha National except AN, AP, AR, BR,
CG, DN, DD, JK, KA, KL,
LD, PB & SK
21 JulWedBakrid / Eid al Adha Holiday JK
31 JulSatShaheed Udham Singh's Martyrdom Day HR
31 JulSatKer Puja TR
2 AugMonBonalu TG
8 AugSunTendong Lho Rum Faat SK
11 AugWedHaryali Teej HR
13 AugFriPatriots Day MN
15 AugSunIndependence Day National
16 AugMonDe Jure Transfer Day PY
16 AugMonParsi New Year DD, DN, GJ & MH
19 AugThuMuharram National except AR, AS, CH, CG,
DN, DD, GA, HR, KL, MN,
ML, NL, PY, PB, SK &
TN
20 AugFriFirst Onam KL
20 AugFriMuharram TN
21 AugSatThiruvonam KL
22 AugSunRaksha Bandhan CG, DD, DN, GJ, HR, MP,
RJ, UK & UP
22 AugSunJhulan Purnima OR
22 AugSunIndra Jatra SK
23 AugMonSree Narayana Guru Jayanti KL
30 AugMonJanmashtami National except AR, AS, GA, KA,
KL, LD, MH, MN, MZ, PY
& WB
8 SepWedParkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Sahib Ji PB
8 SepWedTithi of Srimanta Shankardev AS
9 SepThuHartalika Teej CG & SK
10 SepFriGanesh Chaturthi AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, KA,
MH, OR, PY, TG & TN
11 SepSatGanesh Chaturthi Holiday GA
11 SepSatNuakhai OR
16 SepThuRamdev Jayanti RJ
16 SepThuTeja Dashmi RJ
21 SepTueSree Narayana Guru Samadhi KL
23 SepThuHeroes' Martyrdom Day HR
28 SepTueS. Bhagat Singh Ji Jayanti PB
2 OctSatGandhi Jayanti National
6 OctWedMahalaya Amavasye KA, OR, TR & WB
6 OctWedFirst Day of Bathukamma TG
7 OctThuMaharaja Agrasen Jayanti HR
7 OctThuGhatasthapana RJ
12 OctTueMaha Saptami OR, SK, TR & WB
13 OctWedMaha Ashtami AP, AR, AS, JH, MN, OR,
RJ, SK, TG, TR & WB
14 OctThuMaha Navami AS, BR, JH, JK, KA, KL,
ML, NL, OR, PY, SK, TN,
TR, UP & WB
15 OctFriVijaya Dashami National except DN, DD, MN &
PY
15 OctFriJanmostav of Srimanta Shankardev AS
18 OctMonKati Bihu AS
19 OctTueEid e Milad National except AN, AR, AS, BR,
CH, GA, HR, HP, ML, PB,
SK & WB
20 OctWedLakshmi Puja OR, TR & WB
20 OctWedMaharishi Valmiki Jayanti CH, HP, HR, KA, MP, PB
& UK
22 OctFriFriday Following Eid e Milad JK
27 OctWedLhabab Duchen SK
31 OctSunSardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti GJ
1 NovMonKut MN
1 NovMonPuducherry Liberation Day PY
1 NovMonHaryana Day HR
1 NovMonKannada Rajyothsava KA
4 NovThuDiwali National
5 NovFriDeepavali Holiday DD, HR, KA, MH, RJ, UK
& UP
5 NovFriVikram Samvat New Year GJ
5 NovFriGovardhan Puja DD & DN
6 NovSatBhai Dooj GJ, RJ, SK, UK & UP
6 NovSatNingol Chakkouba MN
10 NovWedChhath Puja BR, CG, DD, DN & JH
11 NovThuChhath Puja Holiday BR
12 NovFriWangala Festival ML
19 NovFriKarthika Purnima OR & TG
19 NovFriGuru Nanak Jayanti National except AP, AS, BR, DN,
DD, GA, KA, KL, MN, ML,
OR, PY, SK, TN & TR
23 NovTueSeng Kut Snem ML
1 DecWedIndigenous Faith Day AR
3 DecFriFeast of St Francis Xavier GA
5 DecSunSheikh Muhammad Abdullah Jayanti JK
8 DecWedSri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day PB
12 DecSunPa Togan Nengminza Sangma ML
18 DecSatDeath Anniversary of U SoSo Tham ML
18 DecSatGuru Ghasidas Jayanti CG
19 DecSunLiberation Day DD & GA
24 DecFriChristmas Holiday ML & MZ
25 DecSatChristmas Day National
26 DecSunShaheed Udham Singh Jayanti HR
26 DecSunChristmas Holiday ML & TG
27 DecMonChristmas Holiday ML & MZ
30 DecThuU Kiang Nangbah ML
30 DecThuTamu Losar SK
31 DecFriNew Year's Eve MZ
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Andaman and NicobarLakshadweep
Andhra PradeshMadhya Pradesh
Arunachal PradeshMaharashtra
AssamManipur
BiharMeghalaya
ChandigarhMizoram
ChhattisgarhNagaland
Dadra and Nagar HaveliOdisha
Daman and DiuPuducherry
DelhiPunjab
GoaRajasthan
GujaratSikkim
HaryanaTamil Nadu
Himachal PradeshTelangana
Jammu & KashmirTripura
JharkhandUttar Pradesh
KarnatakaUttarakhand
KeralaWest Bengal