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Basava Jayanthi Lord Parshuram Jayanti Day

29 April 2017 This Regional is 29 April 2017 This Regional holiday is 1 May 2017 This Regional holiday is Today!. . Marks the birthday Today!. Punjab. Parshurama is the in 2 days. Commemorates the of Basavanna, the founding saint of sixth avatar of Lord Vishnu. He is the formation of the state of Maharashtra the Lingayat religion son of Renuka and one ... from the division of the Bombay ...

List of National and regional Public holidays of India in 2017

Day Date Holiday Comments

Sunday 01 New Years Day , Manipur, , Miizoram, Nagaland, , Tamil Nadu only

Tuesday January 03 Prakash Parv of Guru Gobind 350th Birthday of the tenth Sikh Guru Singh

Wednesday January 04 Prakash Parv of Guru Gobind 350th Birthday of the tenth Sikh Guru Singh

Thursday January 05 Jayanti 350th Birthday of the tenth Sikh Guru

Thursday January 05 350th Birthday of Guru Gobind Delhi. Govt. only Singh

Thursday January 12 Birthday of Swami Vivekananda only.

Friday January 13 Bhogi Andhra Pradesh,

Saturday January 14 Also known as , , , Hadaga, Poki

Sunday January 15 Day Tamil Nadu only

Monday January 16 Uzhavar Tirunal Puducherry, Tamil Nadu only

Tuesday January 17 Tamil Nadu only. 100th Birth Anniversary of Puratchi Thalaivar M.G.R.

Monday January 23 Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Assam, , Tripura, West Bengal. Birthday of a prominent Jayanti leader in the Indian freedom movement

Wednesday January 25 Statehood Day Himachal Pradesh only

Thursday January 26 Commemorates the establishment of the

Saturday January 28 Sikkim only. Tibetan New Year

Tuesday January 31 Me­dam­me­phi Assam. Ancestor

Wednesday February 01 Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti Haryana only

Wednesday February 01 Haryana, Odisha,Tripura, Punjab , West Bengal

Friday February 10 Guru Birthday Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab only

Sunday February 19 Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Maharashtra only Jayanti

Tuesday February 21 Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati Haryana only Jayanti

Friday February 24 Maha Shivratri Celebrated on the 13th night/14th day in the Krishna Paksha

Saturday February 25 Maha Shivratri Punjab

Sunday March 05 Panchayati Raj Diwas Odisha http://www.officeholidays.com/countries/india/index.php 1/5 4/29/2017 Public Holidays in India in 2017 | Office Holidays

Sunday March 12 Doljatra Dahan. Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal.

Monday March 13 Holi

Tuesday March 21 Nauroz Spring Festival. Persian New Year.

Thursday March 23 Shaheedi Diwas of Bhagat Haryana, Punjab only Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev

Tuesday March 28 Telugu and Kannada New Year. Maharashtra only

Tuesday March 28 only.

Wednesday March 29 Telugu and Kannada New Year. Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana

Wednesday March 29 Telugu New Year Telugu and Kannada New Year. Tamil Nadu only.

Saturday April 01 Odisha only. Utkal Divas

Saturday April 01 Banks only. Annual accounts closing

Tuesday April 04 Ram Navami Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya

Wednesday April 05 Ram Navami Celebrates the birth of Lord Rama to King Dasharatha of Ayodhya

Wednesday April 05 Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only

Saturday April 08 Public Holiday Punjab. Birth anniversary of Guru Nabha Das

Sunday April 09 Mahavir Jayanti The most important religious holiday in

Tuesday April 11 Hazrat 's Birthday Uttar Pradesh only.

Thursday April 13 Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab

Friday April 14 Dr Birthday of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedekar

Friday April 14 Friday before Sunday

Friday April 14 Tamil New Year . Tamil Nadu only

Friday April 14 Only. First day of Tulu calendar

Friday April 14 Bohag Bihu Assamese New Year

Friday April 14 Biju Festival Tripura only

Saturday April 15 Bengali New Year Tripura, West Bengal only

Saturday April 15 Himachal Day Himachal Pradesh only. The province of Himachal Pradesh was created on 15 April 1948

Saturday April 15 Bohag Bihu Holiday Assam only

Saturday April 15 Easter Saturday Nagaland

Sunday April 16 Bohag Bihu Holiday Assam only

Friday April 21 Garia Puja Tripura only

Monday April 24 Shab­I­Miraj Jammu and Kashmir

Friday April 28 Jayanti Haryana, Himachal Pradesh only

Saturday April 29 Basava Jayanthi Karnataka only. The most important festival of the Lingayats.

Saturday April 29 Lord Parshuram Jayanti Punjab only

Monday May 01 Maharashtra only. Commemorates the formation of the state of Maharashtra on 1 May 1960

Monday May 01 May Day Assam, , , Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Manipur, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal only

Tuesday May 09 Birthday of Rabindra Nath West Bengal. A Bengali polymath who reshaped literature Tagore and music.

Wednesday May 10 Buddha Birth of Buddha

Tuesday May 16 State Day Sikkim only

Friday May 26 Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam Tripura only

Sunday May 28 Jayanti Haryana, Himachal Pradesh only

Monday May 29 Guru Arjun Dev Martyrdom day Punjab Only

Friday June 09 Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti Gazetted holiday in , Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab.

Wednesday June 14 Pahili Odisha

Thursday June 15 Raja Sankranti Odisha only

Friday June 23 Jumat­ul­Wida Last Friday of Ramadam

Sunday June 25 Odisha

Sunday June 25 Idul Fitr Kerala

Monday June 26 Idul Fitr Many states

Tuesday June 27 Idul Fitr Holiday Telangana. Following Day of Ramzan

Saturday July 01 Kharchi Puja Tripura only

Monday July 10 Bonalu

Saturday July 15 Ker Puja Tripura only http://www.officeholidays.com/countries/india/index.php 2/5 4/29/2017 Public Holidays in India in 2017 | Office Holidays Wednesday July 26 Teej Haryana only

Monday July 31 Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Punjab only Udham Singh

Monday August 07

Monday August 14 Janmashtami Celebrates the birth of Lord Shri Krishna

Tuesday August 15

Tuesday August 15 Janmashtami

Thursday August 17 Parsi New Year Jamshed Navroz

Tuesday August 22 Parkash Utsav Sri Guru Granth Punjab only Sahib Ji

Wednesday August 23 Tithi of Shrimanta Shankar Dev Assam only

Friday August 25 Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata

Saturday August 26 Odisha only. Harvest Festival. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi

Wednesday August 30 Birthday of Baba Sri Chand Ji Punjab only

Friday September 01 Idul­Ad'ha Eid al­Adha. Kerala, Puducherry

Saturday September 02 Idul Juha Eid al­Adha

Sunday September 03 First Kerala only. Harvest Festival

Monday September 04 Thiruvonam Kerala only. Harvest Festival

Wednesday September 06 Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti Kerala only. Marks the birth of a key social reformer

Tuesday September 19 Mahalaya Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.

Wednesday September 20 Starting day Nine days before Durgastami

Thursday September 21 Observed mainly by the Shia Muslim community

Thursday September 21 Maharaja Agrasen Jayanati Haryana, Punjab only

Thursday September 21 Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi Kerala only. Marks the death of a key social reformer

Saturday September 23 Haryana's Heroes' Martyrdom Haryana only Day

Wednesday September 27 Saptami of Durgapuja Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only

Thursday September 28 Mahastami. Odisha, Sikkim, Tripura, West Bengal

Thursday September 28 Ayudha Puja Tamil Nadu

Thursday September 28 Durgastami Andhra Pradesh, Telangana

Friday September 29 Mahanavami Ninth Day of Dussehra

Friday September 29 Dussehra Punjab

Saturday September 30 Dussehra Vijaya Dashami

Saturday September 30 Vijaya Dashami Karnataka, Kerala, Odisha, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu. Dussehra

Sunday October 01 Muharram (10th Day) Day of Ashurah

Monday October 02 Birthday

Tuesday October 03 Puja Holiday (additional) Tripura only.

Wednesday October 04 Puja Holiday (additional) Tripura only.

Thursday October 05 Maharishi Valmiki Birthday Delhi, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Karnataka, Punjab.

Thursday October 05 Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only.

Saturday October 07 Parkash Gurpurab of Sri Guru Punjab only Ram Dass Ji

Wednesday October 18 Deewali Deepawali

Wednesday October 18 Kati Bihu Assam only

Wednesday October 18 Narak Chaturdashi Karnataka

Thursday October 19 Kali Puja Odisha, West Bengal. Festival dedicated to the Hindu goddess Kali

Thursday October 19 Deewali Maharashtra(Laxmi Pujan)

Friday October 20 Vishavkarma day Haryana, Punjab only

Friday October 20 Deepavali Karnataka, Maharashtra

Friday October 20 Vikram Samvat New Year Gujarat only.

Friday October 20 Uttar Pradesh

Saturday October 21 Bhai Bij Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh

Tuesday October 31 Public Holiday Haryana. Birthday of birth anniversary of Sardar Patel

Wednesday 01 Haryana Day Haryana only.

Wednesday November 01 Kannada Rajyothsava Bangalore Only. Karnataka Formation Day

Saturday November 04 Guru Nanak Birthday The Birthday of Guru Nanak Sahib, the founder of Sikhism, falls on full moon day of the month

Saturday November 04 Rasa Purnima Odisha only

Monday November 06 Kanakadasa Jayanthi Karnataka only

Thursday November 23 Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Teg Punjab only http://www.officeholidays.com/countries/india/index.php 3/5 4/29/2017 Public Holidays in India in 2017 | Office Holidays Bahadur Ji

Friday December 01 Milad­un­Nabi

Saturday December 02 Milad­un­Nabi

Sunday December 03 Feast of St Goa only.

Monday December 18 Guru Ghasidas Jayanti Chhattisgarh

Tuesday December 19 Goa Liberation Day Goa only

Monday December 25 Day Observed in all states

Monday December 25 Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti Haryana only. Second time in 2017

Tuesday December 26 Shaheed Udham Singh's Haryana only Birthday

Tuesday December 26 , Telangana

Key

National Holiday Regional Holiday Not a Public Holiday

Notes

Only the secular holidays of Republic Day, Independence Day and Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday are observed nationally. Public holidays in India tend to be observed on a strictly regional basis. The above dates are holidays, when government offices will be closed nationwide. In addition, there are numerous and fairs which are also observed in some states as holidays, the dates of which change from year to year. Muslim festivals are timed according to local sightings of various phases of the moon and the dates given above are the latest known dates. Although not government official holidays, Christmas Day and New Year's Day are observed nationally.

Public Holiday News

25 April 2017: Yogi govt cancels 15 holidays on VIPs' birth, death anniversaries 14 April 2017: Govt declares April 15 as general holiday 06 April 2017: Punjab government declares holiday on Guru Nabha Das’s birthday on April 8 04 April 2017: Assam govt declares Apr 9 as local holiday in Dhemaji 29 March 2017: Assam Govt declares public holiday on August 23 16 February 2017: Buddha Purnima holiday in Bengal 10 February 2017: Pune election day declared as public holiday 08 February 2017: Punjab State government declares holiday in five districts 13 January 2017: Tamil Nadu govt declares Jan 17 as public holiday for MGR's birth centenary 05 January 2017: Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti declared a holiday in Delhi 09 December 2016: Eid­e­Milad 2016 date changed: Central government alters holiday for Milad­un­Nabi 09 December 2016: Holiday in Haryana on Id­e­Milad on Dec 12 08 December 2016: Milad­Un­Nabi on December 13 06 December 2016: As mark of respect to Jayalalithaa, Tamil Nadu government declares December 6 as public holiday 06 December 2016: Kerala declares holiday today to mourn Jayalalithaa’s demise 21 November 2016: Good Friday and Columbus Day renamed by 'inclusive' US city of Bloomington 10 November 2016: Holiday in Lakhimpur on Nov 19

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