Holidays List: Government & Public Holidays in India 2023

Indian Holidays List 2023: Are you looking for a list of holidays in India in 2023? You have come to the right place. Here we have compiled a list of all the major bank holidays in India for the year 2023.

Did you know that India has dozens of official holidays each year? In fact, there are so many that most people don’t even know about all of them.

If you want to know what is today in India? Check out our article with all the details about Holidays

Well, not to worry! We have put together a list of all the major Indian holidays for 2023 below. Mark these dates on your calendar and enjoy! Happy Diwali, Merry Christmas, Happy Holi, and Eid Mubarak!

There are three main holidays Listed that are applicable all over India. These holidays are the major ones all over India.

DATEDAYHOLIDAY DESCRIPTION
26 January 2023ThursdayRepublic Day
15 August 2023TuesdayIndependence Day
02 October 2023MondayMahatma Gandhi Jayanti

List of Bank Holidays in India 2023

In India, each state does give holidays according to their cultural festivals and the birthdays of historical icons such as Mahatma Gandhi, Guru Gobind Singh, etc. This holiday list may help you plan your stuff subsequently month-wise.

So, whether you are planning a vacation or just want to know when is your next break, this list will come in handy. Mark these dates on your calendar and enjoy!

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JANUARY 2023 Holidays List

DATEDAYHOLIDAY DESCRIPTIONSTATES
01 January 2023SundayNew YearArunachal Pradesh, Meghalaya, Manipur, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry,
Rajasthan,
Sikkim, Telangana,
& Tamil Nadu.
02 January 2023MondayNew YearMizoram
5 January 2023ThursdayGuru Gobind Singh JayantiChandigarh & Haryana
11 January 2023Wednesday Missionary DayMizoram
12 January 2023ThursdaySwami Vivekananda Jayanti West Bengal
14 January 2023SaturdayBoghiTamil Nadu, Telangana, & Karnataka.
15 January 2023SundayMakar SankrantiGujarat, Karnataka, Sikkim, Telangana & Tamil Nadu
15 January 2023SundayMagh BihuAssam
15 January 2023SundaySurya PongalAndhra Pradesh,
Arunachal Pradesh,
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu
15 January 2023SundayThiruvalluvar DayTamil Nadu
16 January 2023MondayMattu PongalTamil Nadu
17 January 2023TuesdayUzhavar Thirunal Puducherry & Tamil Nadu
17 January 2023TuesdayKaanum PongalTamil Nadu
22 January 2022SundaySonam LosarSikkim
23 January 2023MondayNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose JayantiOdisha, Tripura & West Bengal
25 January 2023WednesdayState DayHimachal Pradesh
26 January 2023ThursdayRepublic DayNational
26 January 2023ThursdayVasant PanchamiHaryana, Odisha, Punjab,
Tripura & West Bengal.
31 January 2023TuesdayMe-Dum-Me-PhiAssam

FEBRUARY 2022 Holidays List

DATEDAYHOLIDAY DESCRIPTIONSTATES
04 February 2023SaturdayHazrat Ali JayantiUttar Pradesh
15 February 2023WednesdayLui-Ngai-NiManipur
18 February 2023SaturdayMaha ShivaratriNational Holiday except for
Andaman & Nicobar Islands,
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,
Bihar, Goa, Lakshadweep,
Madhya Pradesh, Manipur,
Meghalaya, Mizoram,
Nagaland, Puducherry, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal. 
19 February 2023SundayChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj JayantiMaharashtra
20 February 2023MondayState DayArunachal Pradesh & Mizoram
21 February 2023TuesdayLosarSikkim

MARCH 2022 Holidays LIST

DATEDAYHOLIDAY DESCRIPTIONSTATES
03 March 2023FridayChapchar KutMizoram
05 March 2023SundayPanchaytiraj DivasOdisha
07 March 2023TuesdayHoliDelhi
07 March 2023TuesdayDoljatraWest Bengal 
07 March 2023TuesdayYaosangManipur
8 March 2023WednesdayHoliNational holiday except for Delhi,
Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep,
Manipur, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu,
and West Bengal.
22 March 2023WednesdayBihar DayBihar
22 March 2023WednesdayGudi PadwaDaman and Diu, DN & Maharashtra
22 March 2023WednesdayTelugu New YearTamil Nadu
22 March 2023WednesdayUgadiAndhra Pradesh, Goa, Gujarat,
Jharkhand, Karnataka, Rajasthan
& Telangana.
22 March 2023WednesdaySajibu Nongmapanba (Cheiraoba)Manipur
23 March 2023ThursdayS.Bhagat Singh’s Martyrdom DayHaryana
23 March 2023FridaySarhulJharkhand 
30 March 2023ThursdayRam NavamiAndaman & Nicobar Islands,
Andhra Pradesh, Bihar, Chandigarh,
Daman and Diu, DN, Gujarat,
Himachal Pradesh, Haryana,
Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh,
Odisha, Punjab, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana, Uttarakhand & Uttar Pradesh. 

APRIL 2022 Holidays LIST

DATEDAYHOLIDAY DESCRIPTIONSTATES
01 April 2023SaturdayOdisha DayOdisha
4 April 2023TuesdayMahavir JayantiChandigarh, CH, Daman & Diu,
Delhi, DN, Gujarat, Haryana,
Jharkhand, Karnataka,
Lakshadweep, Maharashtra,
Madhya Pradesh,
Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu
& Uttar Pradesh.
05 April 2023WednesdayBabu Jagjivan Ram JayantiAndhra Pradesh & Telangana
07 April 2023FridayGood FridayNational Holiday except for
Haryana & Jharkhand
08 April 2023SaturdayEaster SaturdayNagaland
09 April 2023SundayEaster SundayKerala & Nagaland
14 April 2023FridayBohag BihuArunachal Pradesh & Assam
14 April 2023FridayCheiraobaManipur
14 April 2023FridayDr. Ambedkar JayantiNational Holiday except for Andaman
& Nicobar Islands, AR, Assam, CH,
DN, Daman & Diu, Delhi,
Lakshadweep, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Puducherry & Tripura
14 April 2023FridayMaha Vishuba SankrantiOdisha
FridayTamil Nadu New YearTamil Nadu
14 April 2023FridayVaisakhJharkhand & Punjab
15 April 2023SaturdayVishuKerala
14 April 2023SaturdayShab-I-Qadr & Jamat-ul-WidaJharkhand
15 April 2023SaturdayBengali New YearTripura & West Bengal
15 April 2023SaturdayHimachal DayHimachal Pradesh
21 April 2023ThursdayGaria PujaTripura
21-22 April 2023SaturdayIdul FitrNational
22 April 2023SaturdayMaharishi Parshuram JayantiGujarat, Himachal Pradesh,
Haryana, Madhya Pradesh
& Rajasthan
23 April 2023SundayIdul Fitr HolidayTelangana
23 April 2023SundayBasava JayantiKarnataka

MAY 2023 Holidays List

DateDayHolidayStates
1 May 2023MondayMaharashtra DayMaharashtra
1 May 2023MondayMay DayAssam, Bihar, Goa, Karnataka,
Kerala, Manipur, Puducherry,
Telangana, Tamil Nadu, Tripura,
and West Bengal
5 May 2023FridayBuddha PurnimaAndaman & Nicobar Islands, Arunachal Pradesh, Chandigarh, Delhi, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Jharkhand,
Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh,
Mizoram, Tripura, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, & West Bengal.
9 May 2023TuesdayGuru Rabindranath JayantiTripura & West Bengal
16 May 2023TuesdayState DaySikkim
22 May 2023MondayMaharana Pratap JayantiHimachal Pradesh, Haryana,
& Rajasthan.
23 May 2023TuesdaySri Guru Arjun Dev Ji’s Martyrdom DayPunjab
24 May 2023WednesdayKazi Nazrul Islam JayantiTripura

JUNE 2023 Holidays List:

DateDayHoliday DescriptionStates
4 June 2023SundaySant Guru Kabir JayantiChhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh,
Haryana, Punjab
14 June 2023WednesdayPahili RajaOdisha
15 June 2023ThursdayRaja SankrantiOdisha
15 June 2023ThursdayYMA DayMizoram
20 June 2023TuesdayRatha YathraManipur, Odisha
26 June 2023MondayKharchi PujaTripura
28 June 2023WednesdayBakrid / Eid al AdhaJammu and Kashmir, Kerala,
Maharashtra
29 June 2023ThursdayBakrid / Eid al AdhaNational Holiday except for
Arunachal Pradesh,
Daman & Diu, Puducherry & Sikkim.
29 June 2023ThursdayBakrid / Eid al Adha HolidayJammu and Kashmir
30 June 2023FridayBakrid / Eid al AdhaOdisha
30 June 2023FridayRemna NiMizoram

Holidays In JULY In India 2023 List:

DateDayHoliday DescriptionStates/Regions
5 July 2023WednesdayGuru Hargobind Ji’s BirthdayJammu and Kashmir
6 July 2023ThursdayMHIP DayMizoram
9 July 2023SundayBehdeinkhlam FestivalMeghalaya
11 July 2023TuesdayKer PujaTripura
13 July 2023ThursdayBhanu JayantiSikkim
13 July 2023ThursdayMartyrs’ DayJammu and Kashmir
17 July 2023MondayBonaluTelangana
17 July 2023MondayU Tirot Sing DayMeghalaya
17 July 2023MondayKarkidaka VavuKerala
28 July 2023FridayMuharramKerala & Odisha
29 July 2023SaturdayMuharramNational holiday except for
Arunachal Pradesh, Assam,
DN, Daman & Diu, Goa, Kerala,
Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram,
Nagaland, Puducherry, Punjab, Sikkim, Uttarakhand
& West Bengal.
31 July 2023MondayShaheed Udham Singh’s Martyrdom DayHaryana

AUGUST 2023 Holidays List:

DateDayHoliday DescriptionStates/Regions
8 August 2023TuesdayTendong Lho Rum FaatSikkim
13 August 2023SundayPatriots DayManipur
15 August 2023TuesdayIndependence DayNational
16 August 2023WednesdayDe Jure Transfer DayPuducherry
16 August 2023WednesdayParsi New YearDaman & Diu,
Dadra & Nagar Haveli, Gujarat & Maharashtra.
18 August 2023FridayTithi of Srimanta ShankardevAssam
28 August 2023MondayFirst OnamKerala
29 August 2023TuesdayThiruvonamKerala
30 August 2023WednesdayRaksha BandhanGujarat and Haryana
30 August 2023WednesdayJhulan PurnimaOdisha
31 August 2023ThursdayRaksha BandhanChandigarh, Daman & Diu,
Gujarat, Haryana,
Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand, & Uttar Pradesh.
31 August 2023ThursdaySree Narayana Guru JayantiKerala

SEPTEMBER 2023 Holidays List:

DateDayHoliday DescriptionStates/Regions
6 Sep 2023WednesdayJanmashtamiHaryana, Odisha, and Tamil Nadu
7 Sep 2023ThursdayJanmashtamiNational, except for Arunachal Pradesh,
Assam, Goa, Haryana, Karnataka,
Kerala, Lakshadweep, Maharashtra,
Mizoram, Odisha, Puducherry,
Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal
17 Sep 2023SundayHartalika TeejChhattisgarh and Sikkim
17 Sep 2023SundayGanesh ChaturthiTamil Nadu
18 Sep 2023MondayGanesh ChaturthiPuducherry and Telangana
19 Sep 2023TuesdayGanesh ChaturthiAndhra Pradesh, Dadra and
Nagar Haveli, Daman and Diu, Goa,
Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra,
and Odisha
20 Sep 2023WednesdayGanesh Chaturthi HolidayGoa
20 Sep 2023WednesdayNuakhaiOdisha
22 Sep 2023FridaySree Narayana Guru SamadhiKerala
23 Sep 2023SaturdayHeroes’ Martyrdom DayHaryana
25 Sep 2023MondayRamdev JayantiRajasthan
25 Sep 2023MondayTeja DashmiRajasthan
25 Sep 2023MondayJanmostav of Srimanta ShankardevAssam
26 Sep 2023TuesdayEid e MiladGoa
27 Sep 2023WednesdayEid e MiladKerala and Puducherry
28 Sep 2023ThursdayIndra JatraSikkim
28 Sep 2023ThursdayEid e MiladNational Holiday except for
Andaman & Nicobar Islands,
AR, Assam, Bihar, CH, Goa,
Himachal Pradesh, Manipur,
Meghalaya, Mizoram, Punjab,
SK & West Bengal.
29 Sep 2023FridayEid e MiladOdisha
29 Sep 2023FridayFriday Following Eid e MiladJammu and Kashmir

OCTOBER 2023 Holidays List:

DateDayHoliday descriptionStates
2 Oct 2023MondayGandhi JayantiNational
14 Oct 2023SaturdayFirst Day of BathukammaTelangana
14 Oct 2023SaturdayMahalaya AmavasyeKarnataka, Odisha, Tripura,
West Bengal
15 Oct 2023SundayGhatasthapanaRajasthan
15 Oct 2023SundayMaharaja Agrasen JayantiHaryana
18 Oct 2023WednesdayKati BihuAssam
21 Oct 2023SaturdayMaha SaptamiOdisha, Sikkim, Tripura & West Bengal
22 Oct 2023SundayMaha AshtamiAndhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Manipur, Odisha,
Rajasthan, Sikkim, Telangana,
Tripura, & West Bengal.
23 Oct 2023MondayMaha NavamiAssam, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka,
Kerala, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Odisha, Puducherry, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu,
Tripura, Uttar Pradesh, & West Bengal. 
24 Oct 2023TuesdayVijaya DashamiNational Holiday except for Manipur, Puducherry & DN.
25 Oct 2023WednesdayDurga Puja HolidayTripura
26 Oct 2023ThursdayDurga Puja HolidayTripura
27 Oct 2023FridayDurga Puja HolidayTripura
28 Oct 2023SaturdayLakshmi PujaOdisha, Tripura, West Bengal
28 Oct 2023SadaytMaharishi Valmiki JayantiHimachal Pradesh, CH, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh,
& Punjab.
31 Oct 2023TuesdaySardar Vallabhbhai Patel JayantiGujarat

NOVEMBER 2023 Holidays List:

DateDayHoliday DescriptionStates
1 Nov 2023WednesdayHaryana DayHaryana
1 Nov 2023WednesdayKannada RajyothsavaKarnataka
1 Nov 2023WednesdayKutManipur
1 Nov 2023WednesdayPuducherry Liberation DayPuducherry
4 Nov 2023SaturdayLhabab DuchenSikkim
10 Nov 2023FridayWangala FestivalMeghalaya
12 Nov 2023SundayDeepavaliAndhra Pradesh, Goa, Karnataka,
Kerala, Puducherry,
Telangana & Tamil Nadu
12 Nov 2023SundayDiwaliNational except for Andhra Pradesh,
Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, Meghalaya,
Puducherry, Tamil Nadu,
Telangana & Tripura
13 Nov 2023MondayDiwaliMeghalaya & Tripura
13 Nov 2023MondayDeepavali HolidayDadra & Nagar Haveli, Haryana,
Karnataka, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Uttarakhand & Uttar Pradesh
14 Nov 2023TuesdayVikram Samvat New YearGujarat
15 Nov 2023WednesdayBhai DoojGujarat, Rajasthan, Sikkim,
Uttarakhand & Uttar Pradesh
15 Nov 2023WednesdayNingol ChakkoubaManipur
19 Nov 2023SundayChhath PujaBihar, Chhattisgarh,
Jharkhand & West Bengal
20 Nov 2023MondayChhath Puja HolidayBihar
23 Nov 2023ThursdaySeng Kut SnemMeghalaya
27 Nov 2023MondayGuru Nanak JayantiNational holiday except for
Andra Pradesh, Bihar, DN,
Daman & Diu, Goa, Karnataka,
Kerala, Manipur, Meghalaya,
Mizoram, Odisha,
Puducherry, Sikkim,
Tamil Nadu & Tripura
27 Nov 2023MondayKarthika PurnimaOdisha & Telangana
30 Nov 2023ThursdayKanakadasa JayantiKarnataka

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DECEMBER 2023 Holidays List:

DateDayHoliday DescriptionStates
1 December 2023FridayIndigenous Faith DayArunachal Pradesh
4 December 2023MondayFeast of St Francis XavierGoa
5 December 2023TuesdaySheikh Muhammad Abdullah JayantiJammu and Kashmir
12 December 2023TuesdayPa Togan Nengminza SangmaMeghalaya
17 December 2023SundaySri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji’s Martyrdom DayPunjab
18 December 2023MondayDeath Anniversary of U SoSo ThamMeghalaya
18 December 2023MondayGuru Ghasidas JayantiChhattisgarh
19 December 2023TuesdayLiberation DayDaman and Diu, Goa
24 December 2023SundayChristmas HolidayMeghalaya, Mizoram
25 December 2023MondayChristmas DayNational
26 December 2023TuesdayChristmas HolidayMeghalaya, Mizoram, Telangana
27 December 2023WednesdayChristmas HolidayMeghalaya
30 December 2023SaturdayTamu LosarSikkim
30 December 2023SaturdayU Kiang NangbahMeghalaya
31 December 2023SundayNew Year’s EveManipur, Mizoram

CONCLUSION:

India is a country where different religious people exist, and every religion has its unique festivals. Nowadays, we all have friends from different states and religions, and we like to enjoy or get involved in each other’s festivals by visiting their homes and having fun.

We do also celebrate our cultural festivals with our family and friends. The list of festivals and holidays is given in the article.

 India was known as the “Golden Bird” because it has variants of colour, species, religions, and many more in one nation. For me, India is still a “Golden Bird.”

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