Holiday Calendar 2025: According to the calendar released by the Haryana government, government offices will remain closed on 52 Saturdays, 52 Sundays and 25 gazetted holidays. These include major religious events and national festivals. Apart from this, there are 4 restricted holidays, which employees can choose as per their choice.
Haryana Holiday Calendar 2025: There is important news for the government employees of Haryana. The Naib Singh Saini government of the state has released the holiday calendar for the year 2025. A total of 160 days of holidays have been fixed in it, which also includes 52-52 Sundays and Saturdays. Some special days have also been notified by the state government. However, these will not be designated as public holidays.
According to the notification issued by the Haryana government, there will be a holiday in government offices in the year 2025 due to 52 Saturdays and 52 Sundays and 25 gazetted holidays. All these holidays will be applicable in government offices. These include major religious events and national festivals. Apart from this, nine public holidays have been included in this list, which are given on some regional festivals and special occasions. Apart from this, there are 14 restricted holidays, which employees can choose as per their choice. These holidays are given to the employees in government offices for their personal needs.
Holidays from January to December
- Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti on 6 January, Guru Ravidas Jayanti on 12 February, Mahashivratri on 26 February, Holi on 14 March, Eid-ul-Fitr on 31 March.
- Mahavir Jayanti on 10 April, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti on 14 April, Parshuram Jayanti on 29 April, Akshaya Tritiya on 30 April, Maharana Pratap Jayanti on 29 May.
- Sant Kabir Jayanti on 11 June, Martyr Udham Singh Sacrifice Day on 31 July, Independence Day on 15 August, Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti on 22 September, Martyrdom Day/Haryana War Heroes Sacrifice Day on 23 September.
- These include Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra on October 2, Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti/Maharaja Ajmidh Jayanti on October 7, Diwali on October 20, Vishwakarma Day on October 22, Shri Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti on November 5 and Christmas on December 25.
List of public holidays
- Festivals falling on Saturday and Sunday are not included in the list of public holidays. These include Republic Day on 26 January, Basant Panchami/Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti on 2 February, Martyrdom Day/Bhagat Singh Rajguru and Sukhdev Martyrdom Day on 23 March.
- Ramnavami on 6 April, Vaisakhi/Chhath Puja on 13 April, Eid-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) on 7 June, Rakshabandhan on 9 August, Janmashtami on 16 August and Haryana Day on 1 November.
14 restricted leaves, 3 optional leaves allowed
- All employees including outsourced ones will be allowed to take any three optional leaves. These include Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti on 23 February (with state level function), Good Friday on 18 April, Budh Purnima on 12 May, Maharishi Kashyap Jayanti on 24 May, Shri Guru Arjun Dev Martyrdom Day on 30 May, Muharram on 6 July, Hariyali Teej on 27 July.
- Milad-un-Nabi or Eid-e-Milad (Prophet Mohammad Jayanti) on 5 September, Karva Chauth on 10 October, Govardhan Puja on 22 October, Chhath Puja on 28 October, Guru Tegh Bahadur Martyrdom Day on 25 November, Guru Brahmanand Jayanti on 24 December and Shaheed Udham Singh Jayanti on 26 December.