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| List-I (Public Holidays in 2025 under the N. I. Act) |
| New Year’s Day | 1st January, Wednesday |
| Netaji’s Birthday | 23rd January, Thursday |
| Doljatra | 14th March, Friday |
| Eid-Ul-Fitr | 31st March, Monday |
| Mahavir Jayanti | 10th April, Thursday |
| Birthday of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar | 14th April, Monday |
| Bengali New Year’s Day(Nababarsha) | 15th April, Tuesday |
| Good Friday | 18th April, Friday |
| May Day | 1st May, Thursday |
| Birthday of Rabindranath Tagore | 9th May, Friday |
| Buddha Purnima | 12th May, Monday |
| (**) Id-Ud-Zoha (Bakrid) | 7th June, Saturday |
| Independence Day | 15th August, Friday |
| Janmastami | 15th August, Friday |
| Durga Puja, Maha Saptami | 29th September, Monday |
| Durga Puja, Maha Astami | 30th September, Tuesday |
| Durga Puja, Maha Nabami | 1st October, Wednesday |
| Durga Puja, Dasami | 2nd October, Thursday |
| Birthday of Gandhiji | 2nd October, Thursday |
| Lakshmi Puja | 6th October, Monday |
| Kali Puja | 20th October, Monday |
| Bhratridwitiya | 23rd October, Thursday |
| Chhat Puja | 27th October, Monday |
| Birthday of Guru Nanak | 5th November, Wednesday |
| Christmas Day | 25th December, Thursday |
| List-II (Holidays under the order of State Government in 2025) | ||
| Day after Saraswati Puja | 3rd February, Monday | |
| Birthday of Thakur Panchanan Barma | 14th February, Friday | |
| Shab-e-Barat | 14th February, Friday | |
| Shivaratri | 26th February Wednesday | |
| (**) Day after Doljatra | 15th March Saturday | |
| Birthday of Shri Shri Harichand Thakur (Madhu Krishna Troyodashi Tithi) | 27th March, Thursday | |
| Day after Eid-Ul-Fitr | 1st April, Tuesday | |
| Day before Id-Ud-Zoha (Bakrid) | 6th June, Friday | |
| Rathayatra | 27th June, Friday | |
| (**)Rakhi Bandhan | 9th August, Saturday | |
| Fateha-Dwaz-Daham | 5th September, Friday | |
| Durga Puja, Maha Chaturthi | 26th September, Friday | |
| (**) Durga Puja, Maha Panchami | 27th September, Saturday • | |
| Additional Day for Durga Puja | 3rd October, Friday | |
| (**) Additional Day for Durga Puja | 4th October, Saturday | |
| Additional Day for Lakshmi Puja | 7th October, Tuesday | |
| Additional Day for Kali Puja | 21st October, Tuesday | |
| Additional Day for Kali Puja | 22nd October, Wednesday | |
| Day after Bhratridwitiya | 24th October, Friday | |
| Additional Day for Chhat Puja | 28th October, Tuesday | |
| (4) Birthday of Birsa Munda | 15th November, Saturday | |
| Karam Puja | To be notified later on | |
(#) Birthday of Pandit Raghunath Murmu falls on 12th May, Monday, which is a holiday under N.I. Act and therefore has not been shown separately in List II
(##) Parshwanath’s Rathajatra falls on 5th November, Wednesday, which is a holiday under N.I. Act and therefore has not been shown separately in List II
(###) This year Doljatra and Holi fall on same day so ‘Holi’ has not been shown separately in List-I I
| List–Ill (Sectional Holidays in 2025) | ||
| ‘Prakash Purab’ of Guru Gobind Singh Ji for employees belonging to Sikh community | 6th January, Monday | |
| Birthday of Guru Rabidas(for the followers of Guru Rabidas) | 12th February, Wednesday | |
| Easter Saturday | 19th April, Saturday [for Christians only] | |
| Hul Diwas | 30thJune, Monday [For Adivasi (Santhal) only] | |
Note :
1. Sundays are holidays under the Negotiable Instrument Act.
2. In the year 2025, the following festivals/occasions fall on Sundays which are public Holidays under N.I. Act and hence have not been included in lists:
| Birthday of Swami Vivekananda Republic Day Saraswati Puja [Sree Panchami] Ram Navami Muharram Birthday of Poet Bhanu Bhakt (for Darjeeling & Kalingpong District only) Mahalaya Durga Puja, Maha Shashthi | : . • . : . • . • . : : | 12th January, Sunday 26th January, Sunday 2nd February, Sunday 6th April, Sunday 6th July, Sunday 13th July, Sunday 21st September, Sunday 28th September, Sunday |
3. The holiday with double asterisk marks i.e. (**) is applicable to those Government Offices only where Saturdays are not observed as full holiday.
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS TO BE FOLLOWED IN ALL TYPES OF HOLIDAYS INCLUDING
HOLIDAYS FOR THE MUSLIM FESTIVALS
- No substitute holiday shall be allowed if any of the festival – holidays initially notified
subsequently happens to fall on a weekly off or any other non-working day or in the event of more than one festival falling on the same day. - If there is any change in the date of Eid-Ul-Fitr, Id-Ud-Zoha, Muharram, Fateha-Dwaz-
Daham, Shab-e-Barat depending upon the sighting of the moon, holiday will be declared by a separate order for the date on which the festival would be actually observed in lieu of the date originally notified as holiday for this festival. - It may happen that the change of date of abovementioned occasions has to be notified at a
very short notice. In such a situation, announcement would be made through T.V./A.I.R./News Papers and Heads of Department / Offices of the State Government may take action according to such announcements without waiting for formal order about the change of date.
