Holidays

List of holidays in 2024

Sl. No.

Gazetted Holiday

Date

Day of the week

1

Pongal

January   15

Monday

2

Republic Day

January   26

Friday

3

Holi

March   25

Monday

4

Good Friday

March   29

Friday

5

Id-ul-Fitr

April   11

Thursday

6

Ram Navami

April  17

Wednesday

7

Mahavir Jayanti

April  21

Sunday

8

Vesak Full Moon Poya Day / Buddha Purnima

May   23

Thursday

9

Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)

June   17

Monday

10

Muharram

July  17

Wednesday

11

Independence Day

August  15

Thursday

12

Janmashtami

August  26

Monday

13

Milad-un-Nabi or Id-e-Milad

September 16

Monday

14

Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday

October 02

Wednesday

15

Dussehra

October 12

Saturday

16

Diwali (Deepavali)

October 31

Thursday

17

Christmas Day

December  25

Wednesday

List of holidays in 2023

Sl. No.

Gazetted Holiday

Date

Day of the week

1

Republic Day

January   26

Thursday

2

Holi

March   08

Wednesday

3

Ram Navami

March   30

Thursday

4

Mahavir Jayanti

April   04

Tuesday

5

Good Friday

April  07

Friday

6

Sinhala and Tamil New Year

April  14

Friday

7

Id-ul-Fitr

April   22

Saturday

8

Vesak Full Moon Poya Day / Buddha Purnima

May   05

Friday

9

Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid)

June   29

Thursday

10

Muharram

July    29

Saturday

11

Independence Day

August  15

Tuesday

12

Janmashtami

September 07

Thursday

13

Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday

October 02

Monday

14

Dussehra

October 24

Tuesday

15

Diwali (Deepavali)

November  12

Sunday

16

Guru Nanak’s Birthday

November  27

Monday

17

Christmas Day

December  25

Monday

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