India Public Holidays 2023
This page contains a national calendar of all 2023 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 | Sun | New Year's Day | AR, ML, MN, MZ, NL, PY, RJ, SK, TG & TN |
| 2 Jan | Mon | New Year Holiday | MZ |
| 2 Jan | Mon | Mannam Jayanti | KL |
| 4 Jan | Wed | Gaan-Ngai | MN |
| 11 Jan | Wed | Missionary Day | MZ |
| 12 Jan | Thu | Swami Vivekananda Jayanti | WB |
| 14 Jan | Sat | Makara Sankranti | GJ, KA, OR, SK & TG |
| 15 Jan | Sun | Pongal | AP, AR, PY, TG & TN |
| 15 Jan | Sun | Magh Bihu | AS |
| 16 Jan | Mon | Thiruvalluvar Day | TN |
| 16 Jan | Mon | Kanuma Panduga | AP |
| 16 Jan | Mon | Uzhavar Thirunal | PY |
| 17 Jan | Tue | Uzhavar Thirunal | TN |
| 22 Jan | Sun | Sonam Losar | SK |
| 23 Jan | Mon | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti | JH, OR, TR & WB |
| 25 Jan | Wed | State Day | HP |
| 26 Jan | Thu | Republic Day | National |
| 26 Jan | Thu | Vasant Panchami | HR, OR, TR & WB |
| 5 Feb | Sun | Thaipoosam | TN |
| 5 Feb | Sun | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | HP, HR, MP, PB & WB |
| 5 Feb | Sun | Hazrat Ali Jayanti | UP |
| 15 Feb | Wed | Lui-Ngai-Ni | MN |
| 18 Feb | Sat | Maha Shivaratri | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, CH, DL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, SK, TN & WB |
| 19 Feb | Sun | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | MH |
| 20 Feb | Mon | State Day | AR & MZ |
| 21 Feb | Tue | Losar | SK |
| 3 Mar | Fri | Chapchar Kut | MZ |
| 5 Mar | Sun | Panchayatiraj Divas | OR |
| 7 Mar | Tue | Holi | AS, GA, MH & TG |
| 7 Mar | Tue | Yaosang | MN |
| 7 Mar | Tue | Doljatra | OR & WB |
| 8 Mar | Wed | Holi | National except AS, GA, KA, KL, LD, MH, MN, PY, TN, TG & WB |
| 8 Mar | Wed | Yaosang 2nd Day | MN |
| 22 Mar | Wed | Ugadi | AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, JK, KA, RJ & TG |
| 22 Mar | Wed | Bihar Day | BR |
| 22 Mar | Wed | Telugu New Year | TN |
| 22 Mar | Wed | Sajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba) | MN |
| 22 Mar | Wed | Gudi Padwa | MH & MP |
| 23 Mar | Thu | S. Bhagat Singh's Martyrdom Day | HR |
| 24 Mar | Fri | Sarhul | JH |
| 30 Mar | Thu | Ram Navami | National except AR, AS, GA, JH, KA, KL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL, PY, TN, TR & WB |
| 1 Apr | Sat | Odisha Day | OR |
| 4 Apr | Tue | Mahavir Jayanti | CG, CH, DD, DL, DN, GJ, HR, JH, KA, LD, MH, MP, MZ, PB, RJ, TN, UP & WB |
| 5 Apr | Wed | Babu Jagjivan Ram Jayanti | AP & TG |
| 6 Apr | Thu | Maundy Thursday | KL |
| 7 Apr | Fri | Good Friday | National except AS, HR & JK |
| 8 Apr | Sat | Easter Saturday | NL |
| 9 Apr | Sun | Easter Sunday | KL & NL |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Vaisakh | HR, JK & PB |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Biju Festival | TR |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti | National except AN, AR, AS, DN, DD, DL, LD, MN, ML, MZ, NL & TR |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Tamil New Year | PY & TN |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Maha Vishuba Sankranti | OR |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Bohag Bihu Holiday | AS |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Cheiraoba | MN |
| 15 Apr | Sat | Vishu | KL |
| 15 Apr | Sat | Bohag Bihu | AR & AS |
| 15 Apr | Sat | Bengali New Year | TR & WB |
| 15 Apr | Sat | Himachal Day | HP |
| 16 Apr | Sun | Bohag Bihu Holiday | AS |
| 18 Apr | Tue | Shab-i-Qadr | JK |
| 21 Apr | Fri | Idul Fitr | KL & PY |
| 21 Apr | Fri | Garia Puja | TR |
| 21 Apr | Fri | Jumat-ul-Wida | JK |
| 22 Apr | Sat | Idul Fitr | National except CH, KL & PY |
| 22 Apr | Sat | Maharshi Parasuram Jayanti | GJ, HP, HR, MP, PB & RJ |
| 23 Apr | Sun | Basava Jayanti | KA |
| 23 Apr | Sun | Idul Fitr Holiday | TG |
| 1 May | Mon | Maharashtra Day | MH |
| 1 May | Mon | May Day | AS, BR, GA, KA, KL, MN, PY, TN & WB |
| 5 May | Fri | Buddha Purnima | AN, AR, CG, CH, DL, HP, JH, JK, MH, MP, MZ, OR, TR, UK, UP & WB |
| 9 May | Tue | Guru Rabindranath Jayanti | TR & WB |
| 16 May | Tue | State Day | SK |
| 22 May | Mon | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | HP, HR & RJ |
| 23 May | Tue | Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji's Martyrdom Day | PB |
| 24 May | Wed | Kazi Nazrul Islam Jayanti | TR |
| 4 Jun | Sun | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti | CG, HP, HR & PB |
| 14 Jun | Wed | Pahili Raja | OR |
| 15 Jun | Thu | Raja Sankranti | OR |
| 15 Jun | Thu | YMA Day | MZ |
| 20 Jun | Tue | Ratha Yathra | MN & OR |
| 26 Jun | Mon | Kharchi Puja | TR |
| 28 Jun | Wed | Bakrid / Eid al Adha | JK, KL & MH |
| 29 Jun | Thu | Bakrid / Eid al Adha | National except AR, DN, DD, JK, KL, MH, OR & SK |
| 29 Jun | Thu | Bakrid / Eid al Adha Holiday | JK |
| 30 Jun | Fri | Remna Ni | MZ |
| 30 Jun | Fri | Bakrid / Eid al Adha | OR |
| 5 Jul | Wed | Guru Hargobind Ji's Birthday | JK |
| 6 Jul | Thu | MHIP Day | MZ |
| 9 Jul | Sun | Behdeinkhlam Festival | ML |
| 11 Jul | Tue | Ker Puja | TR |
| 13 Jul | Thu | Martyrs' Day | JK |
| 13 Jul | Thu | Bhanu Jayanti | SK |
| 17 Jul | Mon | Bonalu | TG |
| 17 Jul | Mon | U Tirot Sing Day | ML |
| 17 Jul | Mon | Karkidaka Vavu | KL |
| 28 Jul | Fri | Muharram | KL & OR |
| 29 Jul | Sat | Muharram | National except AR, AS, CH, DN, DD, GA, HR, KL, MN, ML, NL, OR, PY, PB, SK & UK |
| 31 Jul | Mon | Shaheed Udham Singh's Martyrdom Day | HR |
| 8 Aug | Tue | Tendong Lho Rum Faat | SK |
| 13 Aug | Sun | Patriots Day | MN |
| 15 Aug | Tue | Independence Day | National |
| 16 Aug | Wed | De Jure Transfer Day | PY |
| 16 Aug | Wed | Parsi New Year | DD, DN, GJ & MH |
| 18 Aug | Fri | Tithi of Srimanta Shankardev | AS |
| 28 Aug | Mon | First Onam | KL |
| 29 Aug | Tue | Thiruvonam | KL |
| 30 Aug | Wed | Raksha Bandhan | DD, DN, GJ & HR |
| 30 Aug | Wed | Jhulan Purnima | OR |
| 31 Aug | Thu | Raksha Bandhan | CG, MP, RJ, UK & UP |
| 31 Aug | Thu | Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti | KL |
| 6 Sep | Wed | Janmashtami | HR, OR & TN |
| 7 Sep | Thu | Janmashtami | National except AR, AS, GA, HR, KA, KL, LD, MH, MZ, OR, PY, TN & WB |
| 17 Sep | Sun | Ganesh Chaturthi | TN |
| 17 Sep | Sun | Hartalika Teej | CG & SK |
| 18 Sep | Mon | Ganesh Chaturthi | PY & TG |
| 19 Sep | Tue | Ganesh Chaturthi | AP, DD, DN, GA, GJ, KA, MH & OR |
| 20 Sep | Wed | Nuakhai | OR |
| 20 Sep | Wed | Ganesh Chaturthi Holiday | GA |
| 22 Sep | Fri | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi | KL |
| 23 Sep | Sat | Heroes' Martyrdom Day | HR |
| 25 Sep | Mon | Ramdev Jayanti | RJ |
| 25 Sep | Mon | Teja Dashmi | RJ |
| 25 Sep | Mon | Janmostav of Srimanta Shankardev | AS |
| 26 Sep | Tue | Eid e Milad | GA |
| 27 Sep | Wed | Eid e Milad | KL & PY |
| 28 Sep | Thu | Indra Jatra | SK |
| 28 Sep | Thu | Eid e Milad | National except AN, AR, AS, BR, GA, HR, HP, KL, ML, OR, PY, PB, SK & WB |
| 29 Sep | Fri | Eid e Milad | OR |
| 29 Sep | Fri | Friday Following Eid e Milad | JK |
| 2 Oct | Mon | Gandhi Jayanti | National |
| 14 Oct | Sat | Mahalaya Amavasye | KA, OR, TR & WB |
| 14 Oct | Sat | First Day of Bathukamma | TG |
| 15 Oct | Sun | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | HR |
| 15 Oct | Sun | Ghatasthapana | RJ |
| 18 Oct | Wed | Kati Bihu | AS |
| 21 Oct | Sat | Maha Saptami | AS, ML, OR, SK, TR & WB |
| 22 Oct | Sun | Maha Ashtami | AP, AS, JH, ML, MN, OR, RJ, SK, TR & WB |
| 23 Oct | Mon | Maha Navami | AR, AS, BR, JH, KA, KL, ML, NL, OR, PY, SK, TN, TR, UP & WB |
| 24 Oct | Tue | Vijaya Dashami | National except DN, MN & PY |
| 25 Oct | Wed | Durga Puja Holiday | TR |
| 26 Oct | Thu | Durga Puja Holiday | TR |
| 27 Oct | Fri | Durga Puja Holiday | TR |
| 28 Oct | Sat | Lakshmi Puja | OR, TR & WB |
| 28 Oct | Sat | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | HP, HR, KA, MP & PB |
| 31 Oct | Tue | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti | GJ |
| 1 Nov | Wed | Kut | MN |
| 1 Nov | Wed | Puducherry Liberation Day | PY |
| 1 Nov | Wed | Haryana Day | HR |
| 1 Nov | Wed | Kannada Rajyothsava | KA |
| 4 Nov | Sat | Lhabab Duchen | SK |
| 10 Nov | Fri | Wangala Festival | ML |
| 12 Nov | Sun | Deepavali | AP, GA, KA, KL, PY, TG & TN |
| 12 Nov | Sun | Diwali | National except AP, GA, KA, KL, MN, PY, TN, TG & TR |
| 13 Nov | Mon | Diwali | MN & TR |
| 13 Nov | Mon | Deepavali Holiday | DD, HR, KA, MH, RJ, UK & UP |
| 13 Nov | Mon | Govardhan Puja | CH |
| 14 Nov | Tue | Vikram Samvat New Year | GJ |
| 15 Nov | Wed | Bhai Dooj | GJ, RJ, SK, UK & UP |
| 15 Nov | Wed | Ningol Chakkouba | MN |
| 19 Nov | Sun | Chhath Puja | BR, CG, DD, DN, JH & WB |
| 20 Nov | Mon | Chhath Puja Holiday | BR |
| 23 Nov | Thu | Seng Kut Snem | ML |
| 27 Nov | Mon | Karthika Purnima | OR & TG |
| 27 Nov | Mon | Guru Nanak Jayanti | National except AP, AS, BR, DN, DD, GA, KA, KL, MN, ML, OR, PY, SK, TN & TR |
| 30 Nov | Thu | Kanakadasa Jayanti | KA |
| 1 Dec | Fri | Indigenous Faith Day | AR |
| 4 Dec | Mon | Feast of St Francis Xavier | GA |
| 5 Dec | Tue | Sheikh Muhammad Abdullah Jayanti | JK |
| 12 Dec | Tue | Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma | ML |
| 17 Dec | Sun | Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji's Martyrdom Day | PB |
| 18 Dec | Mon | Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham | ML |
| 18 Dec | Mon | Guru Ghasidas Jayanti | CG |
| 19 Dec | Tue | Liberation Day | DD & GA |
| 24 Dec | Sun | Christmas Holiday | ML & MZ |
| 25 Dec | Mon | Christmas Day | National |
| 26 Dec | Tue | Christmas Holiday | ML, MZ & TG |
| 27 Dec | Wed | Christmas Holiday | ML |
| 30 Dec | Sat | U Kiang Nangbah | ML |
| 30 Dec | Sat | Tamu Losar | SK |
| 31 Dec | Sun | New Year's Eve | MN & MZ |
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