Restricted Holidays to be observed in Central Government offices during the year 2025
(GoI, MoP.PG&P, DoP&T O.M. No. F.No.12/2/2023-JCA dated 09.07.2024)
Subject: Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2025-reg.
Annexure-I
LIST OF GAZETTED HOLIDAYS TO BE OBSERVED IN CENTRAL GOVERNMENT OFFICES DURING THE YEAR 2025
Annexure-II
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Saka Date | Day |
| 1946 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 1. | New Year’s Day | January 01 | Pausha 11 | Wednesday |
| 2. | Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | January 06 | Pausha 16 | Monday |
| 3. | Makar Sankranti/ Magha Bihu/ Pongal/ Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | January 14 | Pausha 24 | Tuesday |
| 4. | Basant Panchami/ Shi Panchami | February 14 | Magha 13 | Sunday |
| 5. | Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | February 12 | Magha 23 | Wednesday |
| 6. | Shiva Ji Jayanti | February 19 | Magha 30 | Wednesday |
| 7. | Birthday of Swami Dayananda Saraswati | Februay 23 | Phalguna 04 | Sunday |
| 8. | Holika Dahan | March 13 | Phalguna 22 | Thursday |
| 9. | Dolyatra | March 14 | Phalguna 23 | Friday |
| 1947 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 10. | Jamat-Ul-Vida | March 28 | Chaitra 07 | Friday |
| 11. | Chaitra Sukladi/ Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti Chand | March 30 | Chaitra 09 | Sunday |
| 12. | Ram Navmi | April 06 | Chaitra 16 | Sunday |
| 13. | Vaisakhi/ Vishu | April 13 | Chaitra 23 | Sunday |
| 14. | Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day) | April 14 | Chaitra 24 | Monday |
| 15. | Vaishakhadi (Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam) | April 15 | Chaitra 25 | Tuesday |
| 16. | Easter Sunday | April 20 | Chaitra 30 | Sunday |
| 17. | Guru Rabindranath’s birthday | May 09 | Vaisakha 19 | Friday |
| 18. | Rath Yatra | June 27 | Ashadha 06 | Friday |
| 19. | Raksha Bandhan | August 09 | Sravana 18 | Saturday |
| 20. | Parsi New Year’s day/Nauraj | August 15 | Sravana 24 | Friday |
| 21. | Janmashtami (Smarta) | August 15 | Sravana 24 | Friday |
| 22. | Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi | August 27 | Bhadra 05 | Wednesday |
| 23. | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | September 05 | Bhadra 14 | Friday |
| 24. | Dussehra (Saptami) | September 29 | Asvina 07 | Monday |
| 25. | Dussehra (Mahashtami) | September 30 | Asvina 08 | Tuesday |
| 26. | Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | October 01 | Asvina 09 | Wednesday |
| 27. | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | October 07 | Asvina 15 | Tuesday |
| 28. | Karaka Chaturthi (KarwaChouth) | October 10 | Asvina 18 | Friday |
| 29. | Naraka Chaturdasi | October 20 | Asvina 28 | Monday |
| 30. | Govardhan Puja | October 22 | Asvina 30 | Wednesday |
| 31. | Bhai Duj | October 23 | Kartika 01 | Thursday |
| 32. | Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | October 28 | Kartika 06 | Tuesday |
| 33. | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | November 24 | Agrhayana 03 | Monday |
| 34. | Christmas Eve | December 24 | Pausha 03 | Wednesday |
Check the DoPT official order dated 09.07.2024:
Holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2025
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