World Public HolidaysPublic holidays in India, 2024
Holiday dates18vs 2023: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays15not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank27 / 246median 14 days
All public holidays in 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2024 | Fri | Republic Day |
| Mar 25, 2024 | Mon | Holi |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 11, 2024 | Thu | Eid al-Fitr |
| Apr 14, 2024 | Sun (weekend) | Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Birthday |
| Apr 17, 2024 | Wed | Ram Navami |
| Apr 21, 2024 | Sun (weekend) | Mahavira's Birthday |
| May 23, 2024 | Thu | Buddha Purnima |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Mon | Eid al-Adha |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Wed | Ashura |
| Aug 15, 2024 | Thu | Independence Day |
| Aug 26, 2024 | Mon | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Mon | Prophet's Birthday |
| Oct 2, 2024 | Wed | Mahatma Gandhi's Birthday |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Sat (weekend) | Dussehra |
| Oct 31, 2024 | Thu | Diwali (Deepavali) |
| Nov 15, 2024 | Fri | Guru Nanak's Birthday |
| Dec 25, 2024 | Wed | Christmas |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2024
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2024 – Jan 28, 2024 | 3 days | Republic Day |
| Mar 23, 2024 – Mar 25, 2024 | 3 days | Holi |
| Mar 29, 2024 – Mar 31, 2024 | 3 days | Good Friday |
| Jun 15, 2024 – Jun 17, 2024 | 3 days | Eid al-Adha |
| Aug 24, 2024 – Aug 26, 2024 | 3 days | Janmashtami (Vaishnava) |
| Sep 14, 2024 – Sep 16, 2024 | 3 days | Prophet's Birthday |
| Nov 15, 2024 – Nov 17, 2024 | 3 days | Guru Nanak's Birthday |
Holiday count by year
World ranking of holiday counts, 2024 →
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.