Central government employees holidays list 2025
The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) has announced the list of holidays to be observed in Central Government Offices during the year 2025. The list includes 14 compulsory holidays and 12 optional holidays.
The Central Government Holidays 2025 list for New Delhi Offices includes the following holidays:
| S.No. | Holiday | Date | Day |
| 1 | Republic Day | January 26 | Sunday |
| 2 | Maha Shivaratri | February 26 | Wednesday |
| 3 | Holi | March 14 | Friday |
| 4 | Id,ul,Fitr | March 31 | Monday |
| 5 | Mahavir Jayanti | April 10 | Thursday |
| 6 | Good Friday | April 18 | Friday |
| 7 | Buddha Purnima | May 12 | Monday |
| 8 | Id,ul,Zuha (Bakrid) | June 7 | Saturday |
| 9 | Muharram | July 6 | Sunday |
| 10 | Independence Day | August 15 | Friday |
| 11 | Janmashtami | August 16 | Saturday |
| 12 | Milad,un,Nabi or Id,e,Milad (Birthday of Prophet Mohammad) | September 5 | Friday |
| 13 | Mahatma Gandhi’s Birthday | October 2 | Thursday |
| 14 | Dussehra | October 2 | Thursday |
| 15 | Diwali (Deepavali) | October 20 | Monday |
| 16 | Guru Nanak’s Birthday | November 5 | Wednesday |
| 17 | Christmas Day | December 25 | Thursday |
Restricted Holiday list 2025 for central government employees
| Date | Day | Holiday Name | Month (Indian Calendar) |
| Jan,01 | Wednesday | New Year’s Day | Pausha 11 |
| Jan,14 | Tuesday | Makar Sankranti / Magha Bihu / Pongal / Hazarat Ali’s Birthday | Pausha 24 |
| Feb,02 | Sunday | Basant Panchami / Sri Panchami | Magha 13 |
| Feb,12 | Wednesday | Guru Ravi Das’s Birthday | Magha 23 |
| Feb,19 | Wednesday | Shiva Ji Jayanti | Magha 30 |
| Feb,23 | Sunday | Swami Dayananda Saraswati Jayanti | Phalguna 04 |
| Mar,13 | Thursday | Holika Dahan | Phalguna 22 |
| Mar,14 | Friday | Dolayatra | Phalguna 23 |
| Mar,28 | Friday | Jumat,Ul,Vida | Chaitra 07 |
| Mar,30 | Sunday | Chaitra Sukladi / Gudi Padava / Ugadi / Cheti Chand | Chaitra 09 |
| Apr,06 | Sunday | Ram Navmi | Chaitra 16 |
| Apr,13 | Sunday | Vaisakhi / Vishu | Chaitra 23 |
| Apr,14 | Monday | Puthandu (Tamil New Year’s Day) | Chaitra 24 |
| Apr,15 | Tuesday | Vaisakhadi (Bengal) / Bahag Bihu (Assam) | Chaitra 25 |
| Apr,20 | Sunday | Mahavir Jayanti | Chaitra 30 |
| May,09 | Friday | Guru Rabindranath’s Birthday | Vaisakha 19 |
| Jun,27 | Friday | Rath Yatra | Ashadha 06 |
| Aug,09 | Saturday | Raksha Bandhan | Sravana 18 |
| Aug,15 | Friday | Parsi New Year’s Day / Nauraj | Sravana 24 |
| Aug,15 | Friday | Janmashtami (Smarta) | Sravana 24 |
| Aug,27 | Wednesday | Ganesh Chaturthi / Vinayaka Chaturthi | Bhadra 05 |
| Sep,05 | Friday | Onam or Thiru Onam Day | Bhadra 14 |
| Sep,29 | Monday | Dussehra (Saptami) | Asvina 07 |
| Sep,30 | Tuesday | Dussehra (Mahashtami) | Asvina 08 |
| Oct,01 | Wednesday | Dussehra (Mahanavmi) | Asvina 09 |
| Oct,07 | Tuesday | Maharishi Valmiki’s Birthday | Asvina 15 |
| Oct,10 | Friday | Karaka Chaturthi (Karwa Chouth) | Asvina 18 |
| Oct,20 | Monday | Naraka Chaturdasi | Asvina 28 |
| Oct,22 | Wednesday | Govardhan Puja | Asvina 30 |
| Oct,23 | Thursday | Bhai Duj | Kartika 01 |
| Oct,28 | Tuesday | Pratihar Shashthi or Surya Shashthi (Chhat Puja) | Kartika 06 |
| Nov,24 | Monday | Guru Teg Bahadur’s Martyrdom Day | Agrahayana 03 |
| Dec,24 | Wednesday | Christmas Eve | Pausha 03 |
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