Public Holidays in January 2025
Public holidays in India are national holidays and apply to all states in India, as well as regional holidays that apply only to specific states. The following is the list of public holidays in January 2025. January is a month that has several public holidays as well as a very important national holiday, the Republic Day. Apart from this, each state may have its own share of regional holidays.
In January 2025, many countries around the world celebrate New Year’s Day on the 1st. It marks the beginning of the Gregorian calendar year and is often observed with fireworks, parties, and special events. In some cultures, New Year’s Day is a time for reflection and setting resolutions for the year ahead.
List of Holidays in January 2025
Holiday | Date and Day | Type of Holiday |
Republic Day | January 26, 2025 (Sunday) | Gazetted Holiday |
New Year’s Day | 1.1.2025 (Wednesday) | Restricted Holiday |
Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 6.1.2025 (Monday) | Restricted Holiday |
Makar Sankranti/ Magha Bihu/ Pongal/ Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | 14.1.2025 (Tuesday) | Restricted Holiday |
Bank Holidays in January 2025
Banks in India remain closed on the second and fourth Saturdays of every month. Apart from this, banks are also closed on national holidays, public holidays, and regional holidays (which differ from state to state). Knowing bank holidays in advance will help to plan your visits to your bank in advance.
Holiday | Date and Day | Type of Holiday |
Republic Day | 26.1.2025 (Sunday) | Gazetted Holiday |
New Year’s Day | 1.1.2025 (Wednesday) | Restricted Holiday |
Guru Gobind Singh’s Birthday | 6.1.2025 (Monday) | Restricted Holiday |
Second Saturday | 11.1.2025 (Saturday) | Bank Holiday |
Makar Sankranti/ Magha Bihu/ Pongal/ Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | 14.1.2025 (Tuesday) | Restricted Holiday |
Fourth Holiday | 25.1.2025 (Saturday) | Bank Holiday |