Punjab Government Holidays 2025
The Punjab government has announced its official holiday list for 2025, encompassing national, state-specific, and cultural festivals. These holidays result in the closure of most government offices, schools, colleges, and banks across Punjab, except for essential services. This comprehensive guide provides the full list of Punjab government holidays for 2025 to assist residents, businesses, and visitors in planning their schedules effectively.
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Complete List of Punjab Government Holidays 2025
Below is the detailed list of public, national, and state-specific holidays declared by the Punjab state government for 2025.
Date | Occasion |
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06 January 2025 | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
26 January 2025 | Republic Day |
03 February 2025 | Vasanth Panchami |
12 February 2025 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti |
26 February 2025 | Maha Shivaratri |
14 March 2025 | Holi |
31 March 2025 | Id-ul-Fitr |
06 April 2025 | Ram Navami |
10 April 2025 | Mahavir Jayanti |
13 April 2025 | Vaisakhi |
14 April 2025 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti |
18 April 2025 | Good Friday |
30 May 2025 | Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji’s Martyrdom Day |
07 June 2025 | Bakrid / Eid al-Adha |
11 June 2025 | Sant Guru Kabir Jayanti |
15 August 2025 | Independence Day |
16 August 2025 | Janmashtami |
02 October 2025 | Vijaya Dashami |
02 October 2025 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti |
21 October 2025 | Diwali |
05 November 2025 | Guru Nanak Jayanti |
25 November 2025 | Sri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji’s Martyrdom Day |
25 December 2025 | Christmas Day |
27 December 2025 | Guru Gobind Singh Jayanti |
Key Information
- Purpose: This holiday list facilitates planning for businesses, educational institutions, and personal activities by highlighting non-working days in Punjab for 2025.
- Cultural Significance: Holidays like Vaisakhi, Guru Nanak Jayanti, and Sri Guru Arjun Dev Ji’s Martyrdom Day reflect Punjab’s rich Sikh heritage and cultural traditions.
- Accessibility: The official list is published on the Punjab government’s website (punjab.gov.in) or in the state gazette for public reference.
- Additional Notes: Some districts may observe local holidays based on regional customs, which may not be included in this statewide list. Banks also follow these holidays, with digital services like ATMs and UPI remaining operational.
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This 2025 Punjab government holiday calendar is a valuable resource for scheduling around public holidays, ensuring seamless coordination for work, education, and travel. Keep this list handy to stay informed about Punjab’s official non-working days throughout the year.