World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in India, 2019
Holiday dates19vs 2018: +1
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays12not on the weekend
On the weekend7weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days3
World rank15 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2019
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | Republic Day |
| Mar 4, 2019 | Mon | Maha Shivaratri |
| Mar 21, 2019 | Thu | Holi |
| Apr 13, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | Ram Navami |
| Apr 14, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Birthday |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Wed | Mahavira's Birthday |
| Apr 19, 2019 | Fri | Good Friday |
| May 18, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | Buddha Purnima |
| Jun 5, 2019 | Wed | Eid al-Fitr |
| Aug 12, 2019 | Mon | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 15, 2019 | Thu | Independence Day |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Sat (weekend) | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) |
| Sep 10, 2019 | Tue | Ashura |
| Oct 2, 2019 | Wed | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday |
| Oct 8, 2019 | Tue | Dussehra |
| Oct 27, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Diwali (Deepavali) |
| Nov 10, 2019 | Sun (weekend) | Prophet's Birthday |
| Nov 12, 2019 | Tue | Guru Nanak's Birthday |
| Dec 25, 2019 | Wed | Christmas |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2019
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 2019 – Mar 4, 2019 | 3 days | Maha Shivaratri |
| Apr 19, 2019 – Apr 21, 2019 | 3 days | Good Friday |
| Aug 10, 2019 – Aug 12, 2019 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha |
Holiday count by year
Changes from 2018
- + Ram Navami
Includes name differences (moved or observed holidays).
World ranking of holiday counts, 2019 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.