DoPT Holiday List 2025
List of gazetted holidays to be observed in central government offices during the year 2025
In 2025, there are a total of 17 gazetted holidays in India. These holidays include national holidays such as Republic Day on January 26th, Independence Day on August 15th, and Gandhi Jayanti on October 2nd. Additionally, there are regional holidays like Pongal in Tamil Nadu, Onam in Kerala, and Bihu in Assam, which are celebrated with great enthusiasm in their respective states.
Some of the other important holidays in 2025 include Holi on March 14th, Eid al-Fitr on March 31st, Diwali on October 20th, and Christmas on December 25th. These holidays provide an opportunity for people to celebrate their cultural and religious traditions, as well as spend time with family and friends. Many businesses and schools remain closed on these gazetted holidays, allowing people to take a break from their daily routines. It is important for individuals and organizations to be aware of the gazetted holidays in 2025 to plan their schedules effectively. Whether it’s participating in festive celebrations, taking a short vacation, or simply relaxing at home, these holidays offer a chance to unwind and recharge. Mark your calendars for these upcoming holidays and make the most of these special days in the year 2025.
Gazetted Holidays 2025 Central Govt
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LIST OF GAZETTED HOLIDAYS DURING THE YEAR 2025 FOR ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES OF CENTRAL GOVERNMENT LOCATED AT DELHI / NEW DELHI
| S.N. | Holiday | Day | Saka Date | Day |
| 1946 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 1 | Republic Day | January 26 | Magha 06 | Sunday |
| 2 | Maha Shivaratri | February 26 | Phalguna 07 | Wednes day |
| 3 | Holi | March 14 | Phalguna 23 | Friday |
| 1947 SAKA ERA | ||||
| 4 | Id-ul-Fitr | March 31 | Chaitra 10 | Monday |
| 5 | Mahavir Jayanti | April 10 | Chaitra 20 | Thursday |
| 6 | Good Friday | April 18 | Chaitra 28 | Friday |
| 7 | Budha Purnima | May 12 | Vaisakha 22 | Monday |
| 8 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | June 07 | Jyaishtha 17 | Saturday |
| 9 | Muharram | July 06 | Ashadha 15 | Sunday |
| 10 | Independence Day | August 15 | Sravana 24 | Friday |
| 11 | Janmashtami | August 16 | Sravana 25 | Saturday |
| 12 | Milad-un-Nabi or ld-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | September 05 | Bhadra 14 | Friday |
| 13 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 02 | Asvina 10 | Thursday |
| 14 | Dussehra | October 02 | Asvina 10 | Thursday |
| 15 | Diwali (Deepavali) | October 20 | Asvina 28 | Monday |
| 16 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 05 | Kartika 14 | Wednes day |
| 17 | Christmas Day | December 25 | Pausha 4 | Thursday |
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