Holiday List 2025 Central Government
The Central Government has announced a list of gazetted and restricted holidays for 2025. Gazetted holidays are mandated government vacations, whereas restricted holidays are discretionary and vary by institute and state
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions published a circular declaring about 17 gazetted and 34 restricted holidays.
Central Government Holiday List 2025
| Holiday | Date | Day |
| Republic Day | January 26 | Sunday |
| Maha Shivaratri | February 26 | Wednesday |
| Holi | March 14 | Friday |
| Id-ul-Fitr | March 31 | Monday |
| Mahavir Jayanti | April 10 | Thursday |
| Good Friday | April 18 | Friday |
| Budha Purnima | May 12 | Monday |
| Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | June 7 | Saturday |
| Muharram | July 6 | Sunday |
| Independence Day | August 15 | Friday |
| Janmashtami | August 16 | Saturday |
| Milad-un-Nabi (Id-e-Milad) | September 5 | Friday |
| Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 2 | Thursday |
| Dussehra | October 2 | Thursday |
| Diwali (Deepavali) | October 20 | Monday |
| Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 5 | Wednesday |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Thursday |