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List of Gazetted and Restricted Holidays in India

Last Updated on July 20, 2022 By Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

Contents

  • 1 Introduction: a brief overview of holidays in India
  • 2 List of National Holidays: a comprehensive list of all national holidays in India
  • 3 List of 17 Gazetted Holidays for the Year 2022
  • 4 List of 36 Restricted Holidays for the Year 2022
List of Gazetted Holidays | List of Restricted Holidays | List of National Holidays

Introduction: a brief overview of holidays in India

Holidays in India offer a vibrant and diverse mix of experiences that can be enjoyed by tourists from all over the world. The country is home to an array of both religious and secular holidays that celebrate everything from harvest festivals to the birth of revered spiritual figures. In Delhi, visitors can enjoy experiencing traditional Hindu festivities while also sampling some of the best Indian food and shopping in the world. Whether touring ancient temples or exploring bustling bazaars, there is always something new to discover during holidays in India.

List of National Holidays: a comprehensive list of all national holidays in India

There are a total of 17 Gazetted Holidays in India. The list includes Republic Day, Independence Day, Gandhi Jayanti, Deepawali, Christmas, Eid ul-Fitr and Eid ul-Zuha etc. Also there are 36 restricted holidays for Central/ State Government employees.

List of 17 Gazetted Holidays for the Year 2022

26 January 2022 Wednesday Republic Day
01 March 2022 Tuesday Maha Shivratri
18 March 2022 Friday Holi
14 April 2022 Thursday Mahavir Jayanti
15 April 2022 Friday Good Friday
03 May 2022 Tuesday Id-ul-Fitr
16 May 2022 Monday Budha Purnima
10 July 2022 Sunday Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)
09 August 2022 Tuesday Muharram
15 August 2022 Monday Independence Day
19 August 2022 Friday Janmashtami
02 October 2022 Sunday Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday
05 October 2022 Wednesday Dussehra
09 October 2022 Sunday Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad
24 October 2022 Monday Diwali (Deepavali)
08 November 2022 Tuesday Guru Nanak’s Birthday
25 December 2022 Sunday Christmas Day

List of 36 Restricted Holidays for the Year 2022

January 01, 2022 Saturday New Year’s Day
January 09, 2022 Sunday Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday
January 13, 2022 Thursday Lohri
January 14, 2022 Friday Makar Sankranti/Magha Bihu/ Pongal
February 05, 2022 Saturday Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami
February 15, 2022 Tuesday Hazarat Ali’s Birthday
February 16, 2022 Wednesday Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday
February 19, 2022 Saturday Shiva ji Jayanti
February 26, 2022 Saturday Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti
March 17, 2022 Thursday Holika Dahan
March 18, 2022 Friday Dolyatra
April 02, 2022 Saturday Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand
April 10, 2022 Sunday Ram Navami
April 14, 2022 Thursday Vaisakhi / Vishu/ Meshadi
April 15, 2022 Friday Vaisakhadi  / Bahag Bihu
April 17, 2022 Sunday Easter Sunday
April 29, 2022 Friday Jamat-Ul-Vida
May 09, 2022 Monday Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday
July 01, 2022 Friday Rath Yatra
August 11, 2022 Thursday Raksha Bandhan
August 16, 2022 Tuesday Parsi New Year’s day/Nauraj
 August 18, 2022 Thursday Janmashtami (Smarta)
August 31, 2022 Wednesday Vinayaka Chaturthi / Ganesh Chaturthi
September 08, 2022 Thursday Onam or Thiru Onam Day
October 02, 2022 Sunday Dussehra (Saptami)
October 03, 2022 Monday Dussehra (Mahashtami)
October 04, 2022 Tuesday Dussehra (Mahanavmi)
October 09, 2022 Sunday Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday
October 13, 2022 Thursday Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth)
October 24, 2022 Monday Naraka Chaturdasi
October 25, 2022 Tuesday Govardhan Puja
October 26, 2022 Wednesday Bhai Duj
October 30, 2022 Sunday Surya Shashthi /Chhat Puja
November 24, 2022 Thursday Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day
December 24, 2022 Saturday Christmas Eve
December 29, 2022 Thursday Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday

In conclusion, India is a country with many holidays and festivals. There are religious and cultural holidays, as well as national holidays. Visitors to India can enjoy the many festivities and celebrations that take place throughout the year.

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