The Haryana government has released its list of public holidays for 2025 just ahead of the new year. According to the state's holiday calendar, issued on Dec. 26, there will be a total of 21 public holidays in 2025, excluding weekends. Additionally, there will be holidays on 52 Saturdays and 52 Sundays throughout the year.
Along with the list of public holidays, the Haryana government also released three separate lists: one for restricted holidays, another for holidays under Section 25 of the Negotiable Instrument Act, and a third for Special Days.
Haryana Public Holidays 2025
There will be 21 public holidays in Haryana in 2025, leading to the closure of public offices under the state government on these days.
"It is hereby notified that the holidays enumerated in Schedule-I, II and III below shall be observed as Public Holidays in all Public Offices under the Haryana Government during the Calendar Year 2025," the government notification said.
Here is a list of public holidays in Haryana in 2025:
| Sr. No. | Name of the Holiday | Date | Day of the Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shri Guru Gobind Singh Ji Jayanti | 6 January | Monday |
| 2 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | 12 February | Wednesday |
| 3 | Maha Shivratri | 26 February | Wednesday |
| 4 | Holi | 14 March | Friday |
| 5 | Id-ul-Fitr | 31 March | Monday |
| 6 | Mahavir Jayanti | 10 April | Thursday |
| 7 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | 14 April | Monday |
| 8 | Parshuram Jayanti | 29 April | Tuesday |
| 9 | Akshya Tritya | 30 April | Wednesday |
| 10 | Maharana Pratap Jayanti | 29 May | Thursday |
| 11 | Sant Kabir Jayanti | 11 June | Wednesday |
| 12 | Shaheed Udham Singh Martyrdom Day | 31 July | Thursday |
| 13 | Independence Day | 15 August | Friday |
| 14 | Maharaja Agrasen Jayanti | 22 September | Monday |
| 15 | Shaheedi Divas/Haryana War Heroes' Martyrdom Day | 23 September | Tuesday |
| 16 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra | 2 October | Thursday |
| 17 | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti/Maharaja Ajmidh Jayanti | 7 October | Tuesday |
| 18 | Diwali | 20 October | Monday |
| 19 | Vishvakarma Day | 22 October | Wednesday |
| 20 | Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti | 5 November | Wednesday |
| 21 | Christmas Day | 25 December | Thursday |
The following festivals and occasions, which fall on Saturdays or Sundays, have been excluded from the list of public holidays.
| Sr. No. | Name of the Holidays | Date | Day of the Week | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | 26 January | Sunday | |
| 2 | Basant Panchmi/Sir Chhotu Ram Jayanti | 2 February | Sunday | |
| 3 | "Shaheedi Diwas/Martyrdom Day of Bhagat Singh | Rajguru & Sukhdev" | 23 March | Sunday |
| 4 | Ram Navmi | 6 April | Sunday | |
| 5 | Vaisakhi/Chhath Puja | 13 April | Sunday | |
| 6 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 7 June | Saturday | |
| 7 | Raksha Bandhan | 9 August | Saturday | |
| 8 | Janmashtami | 16 August | Saturday | |
| 9 | Haryana Day | 1 November | Saturday |
Haryana Restricted Holidays 2025
In addition to the public holidays, employees of the Haryana government will be entitled to three extra restricted holidays. These holidays apply to outsourced employees too. Here is the list of restricted holidays in Haryana for 2025.
| Sr. No. | Name of the Holidays | Date | Day of the Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati Jayanti | 23 February | Sunday |
| 2 | Good Friday | 18 April | Friday |
| 3 | Buddha Purnima | 12 May | Monday |
| 4 | Maharishi Kayshap Jayanti | 24 May | Saturday |
| 5 | Guru Arjan Dev's Martyrdom Day | 30 May | Friday |
| 6 | Muharram | 6 July | Sunday |
| 7 | Hariyali Teej | 27 July | Sunday |
| 8 | Milad-un-Nabi or Id-E-Milad | 5 September | Friday |
| 9 | Karva Chauth | 10 October | Friday |
| 10 | Goverdhan Puja | 22 October | Wednesday |
| 11 | Chhath Puja | 28 October | Tuesday |
| 12 | Guru Teg Bahadur's Martyrdom Day | 25 November | Tuesday |
| 13 | Guru Brahmanand Jayanti | 24 December | Wednesday |
| 14 | Shaheed Udham Singh's Jayanti | 26 December | Friday |
Haryana Holidays Under Negotiable Instrument Act
"It is hereby notified that the holidays enumerated in the schedule shall be observed as Public Holidays in the State of Haryana (Except Judicial Courts) during the Calendar year 2025 within the meaning of section 25 of Negotiable Instrument Act, 188," the government notification said.
Here is the list of holidays under the Negotiable Instruments Act as issued by the Haryana government.
| Sr. No. | Name of the Holidays | Date | Day of the Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic Day | 26 January | Sunday |
| 2 | Guru Ravidas Jayanti | 12 February | Wednesday |
| 3 | Maha Shivratri | 26 February | Wednesday |
| 4 | Holi | 14 March | Friday |
| 5 | Id-ul-Fitr | 31 March | Monday |
| 6 | Annual closing of Bank Account | 1 April | Tuesday |
| 7 | Mahavir Jayanti | 10 April | Thursday |
| 8 | Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Jayanti | 14 April | Monday |
| 9 | Id-ul-Zuha (Bakrid) | 7 June | Saturday |
| 10 | Independence Day | 15 August | Friday |
| 11 | Janmashtami | 16 August | Saturday |
| 12 | Mahatma Gandhi Jayanti/Dussehra | 2 October | Thursday |
| 13 | Maharishi Valmiki Jayanti | 7 October | Tuesday |
| 14 | Diwali | 20 October | Monday |
| 15 | Guru Nanak Dev Jayanti | 5 November | Wednesday |
| 16 | Christmas Day | 25 December | Thursday |
Special Days
The state government has also notified certain events that will be observed as special days in 2025. However, these days will not be declared as public holidays.
Here is a list of the special days that the Haryana government will observe in 2025:
| Sr. No. | Name of the Special Days | Date | Day of the Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Jayanti | 23 January | Thursday |
| 2 | Sant Ladhu Nath Ji Jayanti | 12 March | Wednesday |
| 3 | Hasan Khan Mewati Shaheedi Diwas | 15 March | Saturday |
| 4 | Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Jayanti | 11 April | Friday |
| 5 | Sant Dhanna Bhagat Jayanti | 27 April | Sunday |
| 6 | Shri Guru Teg Bahadur Ji Jayanti | 29 April | Tuesday |
| 7 | Shri Guru Gauraksh Nath Memorial Day | 23 May | Friday |
| 8 | Mateshwari Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Jayanti | 31 May | Saturday |
| 9 | Veer Banda Bairagi Balidan Diwas | 9 June | Monday |
| 10 | Bhai Lakhi Shah Vanzara Jayanti | 4 July | Friday |
| 11 | Bhai Makhan Shah Labana Jayanti | 7 July | Monday |
| 12 | Kavi Baaje Bhagat Jayanti | 15 July | Tuesday |
| 13 | Maharaja Daksh Prajapati Jayanti | 27 July | Sunday |
| 14 | Shri Guru Jambheshwar Ji Jayanti | 26 August | Tuesday |
| 15 | Bhagwan Vishwakarma Jayanti | 17 September | Wednesday |
| 16 | Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Jayanti | 31 October | Friday |
| 17 | Sant Namdev Jayanti | 12 November | Wednesday |
| 18 | Virangana Jhalkari Bai Jayanti | 22 November | Saturday |
| 19 | Sant Sain Bhagat Maharaj Jayanti | 4 December | Thursday |
| 20 | Maharaja Shoorsaini Jayanti | 20 December | Saturday |
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