Public Holidays 2024 in India A circular issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has declared 17 Gazetted Holidays and 31 Restricted Holidays.
Public & Gazetted Holidays 2024 in India
With the new year just around the corner, the Central government has released the list of Gazetted and Restricted Holidays for 2024. While Gazetted holidays are mandatory government holidays, restricted holidays are optional holidays that vary according to institutes and states. A circular issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has declared 17 Gazetted Holidays and 31 Restricted Holidays.
Public Holidays 2024 List
Date | Days | Occasion |
January 26 | Friday | Republic Day |
March 25 | Monday | Holi |
March 29 | Friday | Good Friday |
April 11 | Thursday | Id-ul-Fitr |
April 17 | Wednesday | Ram Navmi |
April 21 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti |
May 23 | Thursday | Buddha Purnima |
June 17 | Monday | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) |
July 17 | Wednesday | Muharram |
August 15 | Thursday | Independence Day Parsi New Year’s Day Nauraj |
August 26 | Monday | Janamashtami (Vaishnva) |
September 16 | Monday | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad |
October 2 | Wednesday | Gandhi Jayanti (Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday) |
October 12 | Saturday | Dussehra |
October 31 | Thursday | Diwali |
November 15 | Friday | Guru Nanak’s Birthday |
December 25 | Wednesday | Christmas |
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