Public Holidays in India 1962 🇮🇳

India has 13 public holidays in 1962. The next public holiday is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in India.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday Long weekend	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday Bridge day	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday Long weekend	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday Bridge day	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday Bridge day	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Christmas	Public holiday

Long weekends in India 1962

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Republic Day — 26. Jan (Friday) — long weekend
Good Friday — 20. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Labor Day — 1. May (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Eid al-Adha (estimated) — 14. May (Monday) — long weekend
Ashura (estimated) — 12. Jun (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Gandhi Jayanti — 2. Oct (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Christmas — 25. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend

Holidays that change date in India

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1962 to 1963.

Eid al-Fitr (estimated): 7. Mar 1962 → 24. Feb 1963
Palm Sunday: 15. Apr 1962 → 7. Apr 1963
Good Friday: 20. Apr 1962 → 12. Apr 1963
Easter Sunday: 22. Apr 1962 → 14. Apr 1963
Eid al-Adha (estimated): 14. May 1962 → 3. May 1963
Ashura (estimated): 12. Jun 1962 → 2. Jun 1963
Prophet's Birthday (estimated): 12. Aug 1962 → 2. Aug 1963

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Andhra Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Bihar
Chhattisgarh
Chandigarh
Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
Delhi
Goa
Gujarat
Himachal Pradesh
Haryana
Jharkhand
Jammu and Kashmir
Karnataka
Kerala
Ladakh
Lakshadweep
Maharashtra
Meghalaya
Manipur
Madhya Pradesh
Mizoram
Nagaland
Odisha
Punjab
Puducherry
Rajasthan
Sikkim
Tamil Nadu
Tripura
Telangana
Uttarakhand
Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal

State & Regional Holidays in India

Andaman and Nicobar Islands Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Andhra Pradesh Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	Andhra Pradesh Foundation Day	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Arunachal Pradesh Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Assam Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
2. Dec	Sunday	Assam Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Bihar Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
22. Mar	Thursday	Bihar Day	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Chhattisgarh Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	Chhattisgarh Foundation Day	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Chandigarh Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Delhi Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Goa Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
19. Dec	Wednesday	Goa Liberation Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Gujarat Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Gujarat Day	Public holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
31. Oct	Wednesday	Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Himachal Pradesh Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Himachal Day	Public holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Haryana Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	Haryana Foundation Day	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Jharkhand Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
15. Nov	Thursday	Jharkhand Formation Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Jammu and Kashmir Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Karnataka Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	Karnataka Rajyotsava	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Kerala Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	Kerala Foundation Day	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Ladakh Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Lakshadweep Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Maharashtra Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
19. Feb	Monday	Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Jayanti	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Maharashtra Day	Public holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Meghalaya Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Manipur Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Madhya Pradesh Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	Madhya Pradesh Foundation Day	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Mizoram Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
20. Feb	Tuesday	Mizoram State Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Nagaland Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
1. Dec	Saturday	Nagaland State Inauguration Day	Public holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Odisha Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
1. Apr	Sunday	Odisha Day (Utkala Dibasa)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Maha Vishuva Sankranti / Pana Sankranti	Public holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Punjab Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
13. Jan	Saturday	Lohri	Public holiday
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	Punjab Day	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Puducherry Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
16. Aug	Thursday	Puducherry De Jure Transfer Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
1. Nov	Thursday	Puducherry Liberation Day	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Rajasthan Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
30. Mar	Friday	Rajasthan Day	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Jun	Friday	Maharana Pratap Jayanti	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Sikkim Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
16. May	Wednesday	Sikkim State Day	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Tamil Nadu Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti; Puthandu (Tamil New Year)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Tripura Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Telangana Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
2. Jun	Saturday	Telangana Formation Day	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
6. Oct	Saturday	Bathukamma Festival	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Uttarakhand Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

Uttar Pradesh Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
24. Jan	Wednesday	UP Formation Day	Public holiday
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Palm Sunday	Optional holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

West Bengal Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
26. Jan	Friday	Republic Day	Public holiday
7. Mar	Wednesday	Eid al-Fitr (estimated)	Public holiday
14. Apr	Saturday	Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's Jayanti	Public holiday
15. Apr	Sunday	Pohela Boishakh	Public holiday
20. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
22. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Optional holiday
1. May	Tuesday	Labor Day	Optional holiday
9. May	Wednesday	Rabindra Jayanti	Public holiday
14. May	Monday	Eid al-Adha (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Jun	Tuesday	Ashura (estimated)	Public holiday
12. Aug	Sunday	Prophet's Birthday (estimated)	Public holiday
15. Aug	Wednesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
2. Oct	Tuesday	Gandhi Jayanti	Public holiday
14. Nov	Wednesday	Children's Day	Optional holiday
25. Dec	Tuesday	Christmas	Public holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does India have in 1962?

India observes 13 public holidays in 1962. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in India?

The next public holiday in India is Prophet's Birthday (estimated) on 25. Aug.

Are public holidays in India the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1962.