Gov. Holiday in India 2020
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | New Year’s Day | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Thursday | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Thursday | New Year’s Celebration | Regional Holiday | Mizoram Only | |
| Thursday | Mannam Jayanthi | Regional Holiday | Kerala Only | |
| Saturday | Missionary Day | Regional Holiday | Mizoram | |
| Sunday | Birthday of Swami Vivekananda | Regional Holiday | West Bengal only | |
| Tuesday | Bhogi | Regional Holiday | Andhra Pradesh, Telangana | |
| Tuesday | Makar Sankranti | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Wednesday | Pongal | Regional Holiday | ||
| Wednesday | Sankranti | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Thursday | Tusu Puja | Regional Holiday | Assam | |
| Thursday | Thiruvalluvar Day | Regional Holiday | Puducherry, Tamil Nadu | |
| Thursday | Kanuma | Regional Holiday | Andhra Pradesh only | |
| Friday | Uzhavar Tirunal | Regional Holiday | Tamil Nadu only | |
| Thursday | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Assam, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal | |
| Saturday | Statehood Day | Regional Holiday | Himachal Pradesh only | |
| Saturday | Sonam Lochhar | Regional Holiday | Tamang New Year | |
| Sunday | Republic Day | Public Holiday | ||
| Tuesday | Gothar Bathou Sun | Regional Holiday | Assam | |
| Thursday | Vasant Panchami | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Thursday | Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Haryana | |
| Friday | Me-dam-me-phi | Regional Holiday | Assam | |
| Sunday | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Several states. Full moon of Magh | |
| Sunday | Bir Chilarai Divas | Regional Holiday | ||
| Friday | Lui-Ngai-Ni | Regional Holiday | Manipur | |
| Wednesday | Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Maharashtra only | |
| Thursday | Statehood Day | Regional Holiday | Arunachal Pradesh only | |
| Thursday | Mizoram State Day | Regional Holiday | Mizoram | |
| Friday | Maha Shivratri | Regional Holiday | Most states | |
| Friday | Maha Shivratri | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Thursday | Panchayati Raj Diwas | Regional Holiday | Odisha | |
| Friday | Chapchar Kut | Regional Holiday | Mizoram | |
| Sunday | Hazrat Ali’s Birthday | Regional Holiday | Uttar Pradesh only. 13th day of the Islamic month of Rajab | |
| Monday | Holi Dahan | Regional Holiday | Holi Dahan | |
| Monday | Imam Ali’s Birthday | Regional Holiday | Uttar Pradesh only | |
| Monday | Doljatra | Regional Holiday | ||
| Monday | Doljatra | Regional Holiday | Day before Holi | |
| Tuesday | Holi | Regional Holiday | ||
| Tuesday | Holi Dahan | Regional Holiday | Holi Dahan | |
| Tuesday | Yaosang 2nd Day | Regional Holiday | Manipur | |
| Sunday | Bihar Divas | Regional Holiday | Bihar Only | |
| Monday | Martyrs’ Day | Regional Holiday | ||
| Wednesday | Ugadi | Regional Holiday | Telugu and Kannada New Year | |
| Wednesday | Gudi Padwa | Regional Holiday | Telugu and Kannada New Year | |
| Wednesday | Gudi Padwa | Regional Holiday | Telugu and Kannada New Year. Goa | |
| Wednesday | Sajibu Nongmapanba | Regional Holiday | Manipur. 1st day of the Month of Sajibu | |
| Wednesday | 1st Navratra | Regional Holiday | Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Wednesday | Cheti Chand | Regional Holiday | ||
| Thursday | Cheti Chand | Regional Holiday | ||
| Friday | Sarhul | Regional Holiday | Jahrkhand | |
| Wednesday | Bank Holiday | Not A Public Holiday | Banks only. Annual accounts closing | |
| Wednesday | Odisha Day | Regional Holiday | Odisha only. Utkal Divas | |
| Thursday | Ram Navami | Regional Holiday | ||
| Sunday | Babu Jagjivan Ram Birthday | Regional Holiday | Andhra Pradesh, Telangana only | |
| Monday | Mahavir Jayanti | Regional Holiday | ||
| Monday | Mahavir Jayanti | Regional Holiday | The most important religious holiday in Jainism | |
| Thursday | Maundy Thursday | Regional Holiday | Kerala only | |
| Thursday | Shab e-Barat | Regional Holiday | 15 Sha’aban | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Regional Holiday | ||
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | Regional Holiday | ||
| Monday | Biju Festival | Regional Holiday | Tripura only | |
| Monday | Bohag Bihu | Regional Holiday | Assamese New Year | |
| Tuesday | Dr Ambedkar Jayanti | Regional Holiday | ||
| Tuesday | Mahabishuba Sankranti | Regional Holiday | Odisha | |
| Tuesday | Tamil New Year | Regional Holiday | Tamil Nadu, Puducherry | |
| Tuesday | Bohag Bihu | Regional Holiday | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam only | |
| Tuesday | Bohag Bihu Holiday | Regional Holiday | Arunachal Pradesh, Assam only | |
| Tuesday | Bengali New Year | Regional Holiday | Tripura, West Bengal only | |
| Tuesday | Vishu | Regional Holiday | Kerala Only. First day of Tulu calendar | |
| Tuesday | Ashoka’s Birth Anniversary | Regional Holiday | Bihar only | |
| Tuesday | Vaisakhi | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Wednesday | Himachal Day | Regional Holiday | Himachal Pradesh only | |
| Wednesday | Bohag Bihu Holiday | Regional Holiday | Assam | |
| Tuesday | Baisakhi | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Thursday | Tithi of Damodar Deva | Regional Holiday | Assam only | |
| Thursday | Veer Kunvar Singh Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Bihar | |
| Saturday | Parashurama Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Sunday | Parashurama Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Sunday | Basava Jayanthi | Regional Holiday | Karnataka | |
| Tuesday | Garia Puja | Regional Holiday | Tripura only. 7th day of Vaishakha | |
| Friday | Maharashtra Day | Regional Holiday | Maharashtra only | |
| Friday | Labour Day | Regional Holiday | Many states | |
| Thursday | Buddha Purnima | Regional Holiday | Birth of Buddha | |
| Friday | Birthday of Rabindra Nath Tagore | Regional Holiday | Tripura, West Bengal | |
| Saturday | Sikkim State Day | Regional Holiday | Sikkim only | |
| Wednesday | Shab-I-Qadr | Regional Holiday | Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Friday | Jumatul Bidah | Regional Holiday | Last Friday of the month of Ramadan | |
| Sunday | Idul Fitr | Regional Holiday | Most states | |
| Monday | Idul Fitr | Regional Holiday | Most states | |
| Monday | Birthday of Kazi Nazrul Islam | Regional Holiday | Tripura only | |
| Monday | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Rajasthan only | |
| Tuesday | Martyrdom Day of Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji | Regional Holiday | Punjab Only | |
| Tuesday | Following Day Of Ramzan | Regional Holiday | Telengana | |
| Friday | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Gazetted holiday in several states | |
| Saturday | Janmotsav of Sri Sri Madhav Dev | Regional Holiday | Assam only | |
| Sunday | Pahili Raja | Regional Holiday | Odisha | |
| Sunday | Raja Sankranti | Regional Holiday | Odisha only | |
| Monday | YMA Day | Regional Holiday | Mizoram | |
| Monday | Thomas Jones Day | Regional Holiday | Meghalaya | |
| Tuesday | Ratha Yatra | Regional Holiday | Odisha | |
| Tuesday | Remna Ni | Regional Holiday | Mizoram | |
| Friday | Behdienkhlam | Regional Holiday | Meghalaya | |
| Monday | MHIP Day | Regional Holiday | Mizoram | |
| Monday | Martyrs’ Day | Regional Holiday | Jammu and Kashmir only | |
| Friday | U Tirot Sing Day | Regional Holiday | Meghalaya | |
| Monday | Bonalu | Regional Holiday | ||
| Monday | Karkkadaka Vavu | Regional Holiday | Kerala | |
| Monday | Kharchi Puja | Regional Holiday | Tripura only | |
| Friday | Martyrdom Day of Shaheed Udham Singh | Regional Holiday | Haryana | |
| Friday | Id-ul-Ad’ha | Regional Holiday | Many states | |
| Saturday | Bakrid | Regional Holiday | Many states | |
| Monday | Raksha Bandhan | Regional Holiday | Several states. Shravana Purnima | |
| Sunday | Adhivasi Divas | Regional Holiday | ||
| Monday | Ker Puja | Regional Holiday | Tripura only | |
| Tuesday | Janmashtami | Regional Holiday | Many states | |
| Wednesday | Janmashtami | Regional Holiday | Many states | |
| Thursday | Patriot’s Day | Regional Holiday | Observed on August 13th | |
| Saturday | Independence Day | Public Holiday | ||
| Sunday | De jure Transfer Day | Regional Holiday | Puducherry | |
| Sunday | Parsi New Year | Regional Holiday | Jamshed Navroz | |
| Thursday | Tithi of Srimatna Sankardev | Regional Holiday | Assam only | |
| Friday | Teej (Hari-talika) | Regional Holiday | Women only | |
| Saturday | Ganesh Chaturthi | Regional Holiday | Varasiddhi Vinayaka Vrata | |
| Saturday | Samvatsari | Regional Holiday | ||
| Saturday | Vinayagar Chathurthi | Regional Holiday | Ganesh Chaturthi | |
| Sunday | Nuakhai | Regional Holiday | Odisha only. Day after Ganesh Chaturthi | |
| Friday | Ayyankali Jayanthi | Regional Holiday | Kerala only | |
| Friday | Ramdev Jayanti and Teja Dashmi | Regional Holiday | Rajasthan | |
| Saturday | Ashura | Regional Holiday | Many states | |
| Saturday | Karam | Regional Holiday | Jahrkhand | |
| Sunday | Ashura | Regional Holiday | Many states | |
| Sunday | First Onam | Regional Holiday | Kerala only. Harvest Festival | |
| Monday | Thiruvonam | Regional Holiday | Kerala only. Harvest Festival | |
| Tuesday | Third Onam | Regional Holiday | Kerala only. Harvest Festival | |
| Wednesday | Sree Narayana Guru Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Kerala only | |
| Wednesday | Fourth Onam | Regional Holiday | Kerala only. Harvest Festival | |
| Monday | Tithi of Shrimanta Shankar Dev | Regional Holiday | Assam only | |
| Tuesday | Mahalaya | Regional Holiday | Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only. | |
| Thursday | Mahalaya | Regional Holiday | Karnataka, Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only. | |
| Monday | Sree Narayana Guru Samadhi | Regional Holiday | Kerala only | |
| Wednesday | Haryana Heroes’ Martyrdom Day | Regional Holiday | Haryana | |
| Saturday | Janmostav of Srimatna Sankardev | Regional Holiday | Assam only | |
| Friday | Mahatma Gandhi Birthday | Public Holiday | Gandhi Jayanti | |
| Saturday | Bathukamma Starting Day | Regional Holiday | Nine days before Durgatsami | |
| Saturday | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Monday | Kati Bihu | Regional Holiday | Assam only | |
| Thursday | Maha Saptami | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Friday | Maha Saptami | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Saturday | Durga Ashtami | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Saturday | Navami of Durga Puja | Regional Holiday | Several states. Ninth Day of Dussehra | |
| Saturday | Navami of Durga Puja | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Sunday | Dussehra | Regional Holiday | Vijaya Dashami | |
| Sunday | Navami of Durga Puja | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Sunday | Nabami | Regional Holiday | Some states | |
| Sunday | Ayudha Puja | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Sunday | Vijaya Dashami | Regional Holiday | ||
| Sunday | Durga Puja | Regional Holiday | ||
| Sunday | Durga Puja | Regional Holiday | Mahastami. Sikkim only | |
| Monday | Dussehra | Regional Holiday | Vijaya Dashami | |
| Monday | Durga Puja | Regional Holiday | ||
| Thursday | Mawlid | Regional Holiday | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad | |
| Friday | Mawlid | Regional Holiday | Birthday of Prophet Muhammad | |
| Friday | Lakshmi Puja | Regional Holiday | Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only. | |
| Saturday | Sardar Patel’s Birthday | Regional Holiday | Gujarat | |
| Saturday | Maharishi Valmiki Birthday | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Saturday | Lakshmi Puja | Regional Holiday | Odisha, Tripura, West Bengal only. | |
| Sunday | Haryana Day | Regional Holiday | Haryana only. | |
| Sunday | Kannada Rajyothsava | Regional Holiday | Karnataka only | |
| Sunday | Puducherry Liberation Day | Regional Holiday | ||
| Saturday | Lhabab Duechen | Regional Holiday | ||
| Saturday | Narak Chaturdashi | Regional Holiday | Karnataka | |
| Saturday | Diwali | Regional Holiday | Many states | |
| Saturday | Kali Puja | Regional Holiday | Assam, Odisha, West Bengal | |
| Sunday | Govardhan Puja | Regional Holiday | Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand | |
| Sunday | Vishvakarma Day | Regional Holiday | Day after Dewali | |
| Sunday | Vishvakarma Day | Regional Holiday | Govardhan Puja | |
| Monday | Diwali | Regional Holiday | Bali Pratipada | |
| Monday | Vikram Samvat New Year | Regional Holiday | Gujarat only. | |
| Monday | Vishvakarma Day | Regional Holiday | Govardhan Puja | |
| Monday | Balipadyami Deepavali | Regional Holiday | Deepavali | |
| Monday | Bhai Bij | Regional Holiday | Several states | |
| Tuesday | Ningol Chakkouba | Regional Holiday | 2nd day of the lunar month of Hiyanggei | |
| Friday | Chhath Puja | Regional Holiday | Some states | |
| Monday | Rasa Purnima | Regional Holiday | Odisha only | |
| Tuesday | Lachit Divas | Regional Holiday | Assam only | |
| Thursday | Seng Kut Snem | Regional Holiday | Meghalaya | |
| Monday | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | Regional Holiday | Full moon of the month Kartik | |
| Monday | Friday after Eid e-Milad-un Nabi | Regional Holiday | Jammu and Kashmir only | |
| Tuesday | State Inauguration Day | Regional Holiday | Nagaland | |
| Tuesday | Indigenous faith day | Regional Holiday | Arunachal Pradesh | |
| Wednesday | Asom Divas | Regional Holiday | Assam only | |
| Thursday | Kanakadasa Jayanthi | Regional Holiday | Karnataka | |
| Thursday | World Disabled Day | Regional Holiday | Tripura only | |
| Thursday | Feast of St. Francis Xavier | Regional Holiday | Goa only. | |
| Saturday | Birthday of Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah | Regional Holiday | Jammu and Kashmir | |
| Saturday | Pa Togan Nengminza Sangma | Regional Holiday | Meghalaya | |
| Friday | Guru Ghasidas Jayanti | Regional Holiday | ||
| Friday | Death Anniversary of U SoSo Tham | Regional Holiday | Meghalaya | |
| Saturday | Martyrdom of Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji | Regional Holiday | Punjab only | |
| Saturday | Goa Liberation Day | Regional Holiday | Goa only | |
| Thursday | Christmas Eve | Regional Holiday | Meghalaya, Mizoram | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | Regional Holiday | Observed in all states | |
| Saturday | Boxing Day | Regional Holiday | ||
| Wednesday | U Kiang Nangbah | Regional Holiday | Meghalaya |
Note: Only the secular holidays of Republic Day, Independence Day and Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday are observed nationally.
December 30, 2019
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