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Festivals form an integral part of the India's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2024.
India has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in India in 2024.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2024 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 India year 2024.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 01, 2024 | New Year's Day | Optional holiday |
| 2 | Jan 14, 2024 | Lohri | Optional holiday |
| 3 | Jan 15, 2024 | Makar Sankranti | Optional holiday |
| 4 | Jan 17, 2024 | Guru Govind Singh Jayanti | Optional holiday |
| 5 | Jan 24, 2024 | Hazarat Ali's Birthday | Optional holiday |
| 6 | Jan 26, 2024 | Republic Day | National holiday |
| 7 | Feb 10, 2024 | Chinese New Year | Observance |
| 8 | Feb 14, 2024 | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| 9 | Feb 19, 2024 | Shivaji Jayanti | Optional holiday |
| 10 | Feb 24, 2024 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | Optional holiday |
| 11 | Mar 05, 2024 | Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | Optional holiday |
| 12 | Mar 08, 2024 | Maha Shivaratri/Shivaratri | National holiday |
| 13 | Mar 20, 2024 | March Equinox | Season |
| 14 | Mar 24, 2024 | Holika Dahana | Optional holiday |
| 15 | Mar 25, 2024 | Dolyatra | Optional holiday |
| 16 | Mar 28, 2024 | Maundy Thursday | Observance,Christian |
| 17 | Mar 29, 2024 | Good Friday | National holiday |
| 18 | Mar 31, 2024 | Easter Day | Optional holiday |
| 19 | Apr 05, 2024 | Jamat Ul-Vida (Tentative Date) | Optional holiday |
| 20 | Apr 09, 2024 | Gudi Padwa | Optional holiday |
| 21 | Apr 10, 2024 | Ramzan Id/Eid-ul-Fitar (Tentative Date) | Muslim,Common local holiday |
| 22 | Apr 13, 2024 | Vaisakhi | Optional holiday |
| 23 | Apr 14, 2024 | Ambedkar Jayanti | Observance |
| 24 | Apr 17, 2024 | Rama Navami | National holiday |
| 25 | Apr 21, 2024 | Mahavir Jayanti | National holiday |
| 26 | Apr 23, 2024 | First day of Passover | Observance |
| 27 | May 01, 2024 | May Day | Observance |
| 28 | May 08, 2024 | Birthday of Ravindranath | Optional holiday |
| 29 | May 12, 2024 | Mother's Day | Observance |
| 30 | May 23, 2024 | Buddha Purnima/Vesak | National holiday |
| 31 | Jun 16, 2024 | Father's Day | Observance |
| 32 | Jun 17, 2024 | Bakr Id/Eid ul-Adha (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 33 | Jun 21, 2024 | June Solstice | Season |
| 34 | Jul 07, 2024 | Rath Yatra | Optional holiday |
| 35 | Jul 17, 2024 | Muharram/Ashura (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 36 | Jul 21, 2024 | Guru Purnima | Observance |
| 37 | Aug 04, 2024 | Friendship Day | Observance |
| 38 | Aug 15, 2024 | Parsi New Year | Optional holiday |
| 39 | Aug 19, 2024 | Raksha Bandhan (Rakhi) | Optional holiday |
| 40 | Aug 26, 2024 | Janmashtami (Smarta) | Optional holiday |
| 41 | Sep 07, 2024 | Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka Chaturthi | Optional holiday |
| 42 | Sep 15, 2024 | Onam | Optional holiday |
| 43 | Sep 16, 2024 | Milad un-Nabi/Id-e-Milad (Tentative Date) | National holiday |
| 44 | Sep 22, 2024 | September Equinox | Season |
| 45 | Oct 02, 2024 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti | National holiday |
| 46 | Oct 03, 2024 | First Day of Sharad Navratri | Observance,Hinduism |
| 47 | Oct 09, 2024 | First Day of Durga Puja Festivities | Observance,Hinduism |
| 48 | Oct 10, 2024 | Maha Saptami | Optional holiday |
| 49 | Oct 11, 2024 | Maha Ashtami | Optional holiday |
| 50 | Oct 12, 2024 | Dussehra | National holiday |
| 51 | Oct 17, 2024 | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | Optional holiday |
| 52 | Oct 20, 2024 | Karaka Chaturthi (Karva Chauth) | Optional holiday |
| 53 | Oct 31, 2024 | Naraka Chaturdasi | Optional holiday |
| 54 | Nov 01, 2024 | Diwali/Deepavali | National holiday |
| 55 | Nov 02, 2024 | Govardhan Puja | Optional holiday |
| 56 | Nov 03, 2024 | Bhai Duj | Optional holiday |
| 57 | Nov 07, 2024 | Chhat Puja (Pratihar Sashthi/Surya Sashthi) | Optional holiday |
| 58 | Nov 15, 2024 | Guru Nanak Jayanti | National holiday |
| 59 | Nov 24, 2024 | Guru Tegh Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | Optional holiday |
| 60 | Dec 21, 2024 | December Solstice | Season |
| 61 | Dec 24, 2024 | Christmas Eve | Optional holiday |
| 62 | Dec 25, 2024 | Christmas | National holiday |
| 63 | Dec 26, 2024 | First Day of Hanukkah | Observance |
| 64 | Dec 31, 2024 | New Year's Eve | Observance |
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