Govt Calendar 2025 Holidays

The Government of India has announced the official holiday schedule for administrative offices in Delhi/New Delhi for the year 2025. This detailed list comprises 17 mandatory holidays and 34 optional (restricted) holidays, reflecting the country’s rich cultural and religious diversity. Below, you’ll find the complete holiday calendar for 2025.

Whether you’re organizing your work calendar or planning personal events, this list will help you stay prepared for the year. Check out the detailed tables below for a month-wise breakdown of holidays, and don’t forget to download the official PDF for easy access anytime.

Central Govt Holiday List 2025 -Govt Calendar 2025 Holidays

Compulsory Holidays (17 Days)

  • Major national holidays like Republic Day, Independence Day.
  • Religious festivals including Diwali, Christmas, Eid.
  • Cultural celebrations such as Holi and Buddha Purnima.

Restricted Holidays (34 Days)

  • Regional festivals and celebrations.
  • Religious observances of various communities.
  • Cultural events of local significance.
  • Employees can choose any three days from this list.

Important Notes

  • Each employee is entitled to select three restricted holidays.
  • Regional offices may have additional local holidays.
  • Islamic holiday dates may change based on moon sighting.
  • Special provisions apply for industrial establishments.

List of 2025 Central Government Administrative Office Holidays in Delhi/New Delhi

Central Government Compulsory Holidays List 2025 – Month Wise

MonthNo of Holidays
January1
February1
March2
April2
May1
June1
July1
August2
September1
October3
November1
December1
Total No. of Compulsory Holidays17

January Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1946 SAKA ERA
1.Republic DayJanuary 26Magha 06Sunday

February Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1946 SAKA ERA
2.Maha ShivaratriFebruary 26Phalguna 07Wednesday

March Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1946 SAKA ERA
3.HoliMarch 14Phalguna 23Friday
1947 SAKA ERA
4.Id-ul-FitrMarch 31Chaitra 10Monday

April Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
5.Mahavir JayantiApril 10Chaitra 20Thursday
6.Good FridayApril 18Chaitra 28Friday

May Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
7.Budha PurnimaMay 12Vaisakha 22Monday

June Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
8.Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)June 07Jyaishtha 17Saturday

July Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
9.MuharramJuly 06Ashadha 15Sunday

August Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
10.Independence DayAugust 15Sravana 24Friday
11.JanmashtamiAugust 16Sravana 25Saturday

September Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
12.Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad)September 05Bhadra 14Friday

October Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
13.Mahatma Gandhi’s BirthdayOctober 02Asvina 10Thursday
14.DussehraOctober 02Asvina 10Thursday
15.Diwali (Deepavali)October 20Asvina 28Monday

November Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
16.Guru Nanak’s BirthdayNovember 05Kartika 14Wednesday

December Central Government Compulsory Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
17.Christmas DayDecember 25Pausha 04Thursday

Central Government Restricted Holidays List 2025 – Month Wise

MonthNo of Holidays
January3
February4
March4
April5
May1
June1
August4
September3
October7
November1
December1
Total No. of Restricted Holidays34

January Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1946 SAKA ERA
1.New Year’s DayJanuary 01Pausha 11Wednesday
2.Guru Gobind Singh’s BirthdayJanuary 06Pausha 16Monday
3.Makar Sankranti/ Magha Bihu/ Pongal/ Hazarat Ali’s BirthdayJanuary 14Pausha 24Tuesday

February Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1946 SAKA ERA
4.Basant Panchami/ Shi PanchamiFebruary 02Magha 13Sunday
5.Guru Ravi Das’s BirthdayFebruary 12Magha 23Wednesday
6.Shiva Ji JayantiFebruary 19Magha 30Wednesday
7.Birthday of Swami Dayananda SaraswatiFebruay 23Phalguna 04Sunday

March Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1946 SAKA ERA
8.Holika DahanMarch 13Phalguna 22Thursday
9.DolyatraMarch 14Phalguna 23Friday
1947 SAKA ERA
10.Jamat-Ul-VidaMarch 28Chaitra 07Friday
11.Chaitra Sukladi/ Gudi Padava/ Ugadi/ Cheti ChandMarch 30Chaitra 09Sunday

April Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
12.Ram NavmiApril 06Chaitra 16Sunday
13.Vaisakhi/ VishuApril 13Chaitra 23Sunday
14.Meshadi (Tamil New Year’s Day)April 14Chaitra 24Monday
15.Vaishakhadi (Bengal)/ Bahag Bihu (Assam)April 15Chaitra 25Tuesday
16.Easter SundayApril 20Chaitra 30Sunday

May Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
17.Guru Rabindranath’s birthdayMay 09Vaisakha 19Friday

June Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
18.Rath YatraJune 27Ashadha 06Friday

August Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
19.Raksha BandhanAugust 09Sravana 18Saturday
20.Parsi New Year’s day/NaurajAugust 15Sravana 24Friday
21.Janmashtami (Smarta)August 15Sravana 24Friday
22.Ganesh Chaturthi/Vinayaka ChaturthiAugust 27Bhadra 05Wednesday

September Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
23.Onam or Thiru Onam DaySeptember 05Bhadra 14Friday
24.Dussehra (Saptami)September 29Asvina 07Monday
25.Dussehra (Mahashtami)September 30Asvina 08Tuesday

October Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
26.Dussehra (Mahanavmi)October 01Asvina 09Wednesday
27.Maharishi Valmiki’s BirthdayOctober 07Asvina 15Tuesday
28.Karaka Chaturthi (KarwaChouth)October 10Asvina 18Friday
29.Naraka ChaturdasiOctober 20Asvina 28Monday
30.Govardhan PujaOctober 22Asvina 30Wednesday
31.Bhai DujOctober 23Kartika 01Thursday
32.Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja)October 28Kartika 06Tuesday

November Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
33.Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom DayNovember 24Agrhayana 03Monday

December Central Government Restricted Holidays 2025

S.No.HolidayDateSaka DateDay
1947 SAKA ERA
34.Christmas EveDecember 24Pausha 03Wednesday

Note: Employees are allowed to choose three holidays from the restricted holidays list. Dates of Islamic holidays may vary based on moon sighting.

Download the Official 2025 Holiday List

Easily access the Government of India’s Official Holiday List for 2025 by downloading the official PDF. This document provides compulsory holidays and restricted holidays wise, ensuring that you have all the necessary details in one place for quick reference and planning.

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